CSA Global

PERTH-BASED resources consultancy CSA Global has added offices in South Africa and Canada to its UK, Indonesian, and Australian presence to counter growing negative perceptions of Australia as an investment destination.

It takes more than a winning idea to be able to call yourself an entrepreneur."An entrepreneur will see things as they could be, or should be, and make it happen"; that's the definition Hegney Property Group founder Gavin Hegney assigns to the (now) commonly used term.

Anatolia Energy has completed a $6.2 million capital raising and commenced development works at its Temrezli uranium project in Turkey.

Peter Rossdeutscher has been appointed as non-executive chairman at resources industry consultancy CSA Global.

Perth-based private company QCG Resources has announced plans to raise up to $60 million in an initial public offering to fund its purchase of the mothballed Avebury nickel mine in Tasmania.

Andrew Scogings has joined the CSA Global consulting team as a principal geologist.Mr Scogings has over 30 years of experience, and has previously worked for AMCOL International and Integrated Mineral Technologies. 

Accounting firm KPMG is launching a business ‘accelerator’ that is designed to assist early-stage technology ventures and bring them together with major companies in the energy and resources sector.

CSA Global has appointed Marcus Willson and Warren Potma to its consulting team as principal geologists based in the Perth office.Mr Willson was previously principal of Outcrop Exploration Services, and business development manager at Silver Lake Resources.

Karl van Olden has joined CSA Global as manager – mining based out of the consultancy’s Perth head office.Mr van Olden is a mining engineer with more than 25 years' industry experience, most recently as vice president – mine planning at AngloGold Ashanti. 

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Caravel Minerals believes its Calingiri copper mine is set to be an outstanding project, based on a detailed scoping study that it believes is a best-case example of what listed companies need to prepare in order to meet current disclosure rules.

Perth geologist Scott Halley has come up with an innovative and highly effective way to combine professional development for his peers with fundraising for prostate cancer.

West Perth-based mining consultancy CSA Global has expanded its global network with the acquisition of Toronto-based ACA Howe International.

The founder of Kewdale-based technology manufacturing business RCT, Bob Muirhead, has been named the Austmine champion of innovation for 2017.

Local exploration company Top End Minerals, with the backing of prominent prospector Mark Creasy, has received shareholder approval to raise funds for the purchase of a zinc project in Myanmar and repay its creditors, as it deals with a number of issues left unresolved by its previous board.

Local explorer Riversgold has begun trading on the ASX after raising $6.1 million from investors by way of an initial public offer.