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Range Resources bid to raise up to $1.5m

Junior oil and gas explorer Range Resources Ltd aims to raise up to $1.5 million through a non-renouncable rights issue to fund activities in Africa.

Peak Resources cuts costs to stay afloat

Cash-strapped mineral exploration minnow Peak Resources is slashing costs, including employee remuneration, and reducing the size of its board to stay afloat.

Market closes higher, led by resources

The Australian stock market closed higher, lifted by resources, despite concerns that Israel's attack on Gaza might disrupt oil production.

OZ Minerals' gold, copper resources grow

Debt-laden OZ Minerals has significantly increased its gold and copper resources after new finds in South Australia and Laos.

OZ Minerals' gold and copper resources grow

Debt-laden OZ Minerals increases its gold and copper resources after new finds in South Australia and Laos.

Banks, resources drag on market

Stocks end lower as financials and resources drag market down.

Telstra, resources lead market down

Heavy trading in Telstra Corporation and a weaker resources sector led the Australian share market to close around one per cent weaker.

$A exchange hampers Territory Resources

The weaker Australian dollar has given iron ore miner Territory Resources Ltd a hedge book headache.

Grange Resources merger gets nod

Grange Resources shareholders have overwhelmingly voted in favour of its merger with Tasmanian magnetite iron ore pellet producer Australian Bulk Minerals.

Resources strength buffers local market

The Australian share market closed around one per cent higher, with a stronger resources sector helping to offset falls in major bank stocks.