Skylark Minerals

Ironbark Ltd has announced plans to divest its gold assets into wholly owned subsidiary, Waratah Gold Ltd, a gold explorer with an ambition to list on the Australian stock exchange.

Subiaco-based zinc explorer, Ironbark Ltd, has raised $5 million through a placement of 7 million shares at 71 cents each with Africa's largest banking group, Standard Bank.

Global commodities supplier Glencore International AG has become the largest shareholder in Subiaco-based zinc and base metals explorer Ironbark Ltd.

Global company Nystar will pay $6.6 million to buy a major stake in Subiaco-based Ironbark Gold, and has agreed to a life-of mine offtake deal for the latter's Citronen lead-zinc project.

Shares in Ironbark Zinc surged higher after major shareholder Nyrstar lifted its interest to more than 30 per cent by subscribing to $15 million worth of securities.

A Chinese government-backed construction company and Allmine Group subsidiary Arccon have signed a non-binding agreement with Perth-based Iron Bark Zinc to facilitate the development of the Citronen base metals project in northern Greenland.

Ironbark Zinc has lined up a $US50 million funding facility with international commodities trading house Glencore International to fund its strategy of growth and diversification through acquisition.

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Ironbark Zinc shares jumped on the ASX today, after it released a report indicating the viability of its Citronen base metals project in Greenland.

Subiaco-based gold and metal base explorer Ironbark Zinc has announced a $2.5 million capital raising for permitting and pre-development works at its Citronen zinc project in Greenland.

Ironbark Zinc says it has lodged a formal application for a 30-year mining licence with the Greenland government for its Citronen base metal project.

Local explorer Bass Metals has restructured its management team after acquiring a graphite mine in Madagascar and kicking off a $5.5 million capital raising.

Westgold Resources Limited (ASX:WGX) (Westgold) is pleased to advise that its wholly owned subsidiary, HBJ Minerals Pty Ltd (HBJ) has signed mining tribute agreement over Cannon Mine area.

A summary of last week's smaller deals that did not get included in our daily news coverage.

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