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PACIFIC ISLAND STATES TAKE GOLD MINING INTO UNCHARTERED WATERS

9 June 2011 (c) 2011 Asia Pulse Pty Limited AUCKLAND, Asia Pulse - The glint of gold under the ocean floor has many poor Pacific nations lining up to grant the world's first deep sea mining licences to dredge the depths…
United States Snubs Frank Bainimarama for Mineral Wealth

5 June 2011 New USAID office in PNG a snub for Suva A Pacific Studies specialist says the United States' decision not to reopen its aid office in Fiji is a snub for the regime of Commodore Frank Bainimarama. The US S…
Fiji islands undersea fortune very exciting for Military Junta

4 June 2011 MINER SETS SAIL FOR A FORTUNE UNDER THE SEA BY IAN LYALL Daily Mail (c) 2011 Associated Newspapers. All rights reserved ALMOST a mile below the Pacific Ocean ’ s surface, off the coast of…
IHS Global Insight Question Fiji Economic Data Credibility Caution of Political Risk

3 June 2011 By Neil Ashdown IHS Global Insight Daily Analysis The Fijian government today announced that foreign investment in Fiji had reached record highs, in an apparent vindication of the regime ’ s…
Fiji Junta Cancel Oil Permits for Small Fish Want Only Big Fish for Cleaner Environment

3 June 2011 Fiji block holders dispute cancellation of permits By RUSSELL SEARANCKE Wellington (c) 2011, Upstream. Southern Cross Management Systems and Seutuinavatu Petroleum Mines & Minerals contest…
Seabed Mining in Fiji Backgrounder

Marine mining: An area of critical national need BY Michael Cruickshank Mining Engineering Volume 63; Issue 5 All life on Earth relies on the ocean and yet the ocean is 95 percent unexplored, unknown and unseen by huma…
Greywolf Caught with Pants Down Deny Solicitation for $100m in FIJI GOLD PLATINUM

MINER PULLS PLUG ON APPLICATIONS 1 June 2011 The Press (Christchurch) © 2011 Fairfax New Zealand Limited. All Rights Reserved Greywolf Resources has bowed to public pressure and announced it will ditch its…
Fijian Ecosystem Will be Destroyed to Fund Military Junta

A new generation of prospectors is eager to explore the ocean floor. Will deep-sea digging damage one of the earth’s most valuable ecosystems? Is Deep-Sea Mining Bad for the Environment? - Newsweek
Zesiger Capital Group LLC subscribe to 4.8m shares in Vatukoula Gold Down 5.8%

31 May 2011 AIM: VGM ("Vatukoula" or "the Company") Fundraising of GBP6 million to fund Asset Development and Biomass Power Plant Vatukoula Gold Mines Plc (AIM: VGM), the gold producer with assets in Fiji, is ple…
NEVER TOO LATE TO CANCEL MINING LEASES FROM ILLEGITIMATE FIJI AUTHORITY

When Democracy is Restored all leases and licenses granted by an illegitimate authority will be revoked and Fiji WILL SIGN UP to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. 30 May 2011 PAC:Pacific mining tal…