SolGold was listed on the London Stock Exchange (AIM code:SOLG) in February 2006.
SolGold is headed up by experienced and committed mining industry professionals with demonstratable track records of mineral discovery and providing valuable shareholder return. The board of directors include accomplished professionals with experience in exploration, mine development, investment, finance and law. The Board and Management have significant vested interests in the company, holding approximately 17.5% of its issued share capital.
SolGold has exploration tenements in Queensland, Australia and the Solomon Islands.
20/05/13
New Ecuadoran Mining Bill10/05/13
Appointment of CEO01/05/13
Cascabel Project Update12/04/13
Holdings in Company and Directors Interests08/04/13
Issue of Equity
01/05/13
SolGold (LON:SOLG) says this month will see it select a contractor to start drilling at the highly prospective Cascabel project in Ecuador. It comes after the firm has reported encouraging gold and copper values tested at the Alpala part of the site.
25/03/13
The rich copper mineralisation in the individual veins is indicative of a rich core within the porphyry system, said SolGold.
28/02/13
19/02/13
07/12/2012
20/05/13
FTSE 100 ends Monday on a high
20/05/13
FTSE 100 turns lower as miners sagPress: 02.09.11: -0.12, (16.13) Press: Solomon Gold fell despite a bullish circular from Fairfax. The shop broker has a target price of 32p and... read more
Press: Solomon Gold rose after announcing good progress in drilling its first hole on its 100% owned Fauro Island Project in the Solomon... read more
an article in the Mail reports: Solomon Gold fell 1.75p to 33.25p after a placing of 54million shares at 28p per share with institutional and private investors.
an article in the Mail reports: 15.09.10: -1, (11.25) an article in the Mail reports: Solomon Gold rose 5.13p to 11.75p after a sampling at its Fauro Island mine in the... read more
| Date | Director | Trans | Amount | Type | Price(p) | Value (£) | Holding | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/13 | N. Mather | TAKE | 8,364,318 | ORD | 1.50 | 125,465 | 62,521,748 | 11.50 |
| 12/04/13 | B. Moller | TAKE | 345,000 | ORD | 1.50 | 5,175 | 2,156,720 | 0.40 |
| 12/04/13 | R.M. Weinberg | TAKE | 669,095 | ORD | 1.50 | 10,036 | 2,055,530 | 0.38 |
| 12/04/13 | J.G. Bovard | TAKE | 920,000 | ORD | 1.50 | 13,800 | 3,103,958 | 0.57 |
| 03/10/12 | C.D. Wenck | TAKE | 925,926 | ORD | 3.50 | 32,407 | 5,436,863 | 1.40 |
| Date | Type | Turnover | Profit | EPS (p) | Dividend (p) | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/12 | Interim | 0.01 | -1.31 | -0.40 | 0.00 | AUD |
| 30/06/12 | Full year | 0.00 | -22.51 | -7.70 | 0.00 | AUD |
| 31/12/11 | Interim | 0.18 | -2.24 | -0.80 | 0.00 | AUD |
| 30/06/11 | Full year | 0.00 | -2.72 | -1.00 | 0.00 | AUD |
| 31/12/10 | Interim | 0.05 | -1.08 | -0.40 | 0.00 | AUD |
SolGold is Brisbane based and carries a diverse portfolio of exploration projects in Ecuador, Solomon Islands and Australia. SolGold's projects include, Ecuador, Cascabel in Joint Venture with Cornerstone Capital Resources, Guadalcanal and Fauro (Solomon Islands) and Rannes and Mt Perry (Queensland, Australia).The company is listed on London’s Alternative Investment Market under the AIM Code ‘SOLG’.
SolGold’s Board includes accomplished professionals with strong track records in the areas of exploration, mine development, investment, finance and law. Board and Management have significant vested interests in the Company, holding approximately 17.5% of its issued share capital. The Company currently has 424,242,966 shares on issue. SolGold is based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Cameron Wenck - Non-Executive Chairman
Cameron Wenck is a financial adviser and company director with over 18 years' experience in the financial services industry. Earlier in his career Cameron worked for the London stockbrokers Scrimgeour Vickers and chartered accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Cameron has a Bachelor of Commerce, a Diploma of Financial Planning, is a Fellow of the Australian Society of Accountants and is a Certified Financial Planner.
Mr Wenck is a member of the Company’s Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee. He is also the Chair of the Remuneration Committee.
Nicholas Mather - Executive Director
Nicholas Mather graduated in 1979 from the University of Queensland with a B.Sc. (Hons, Geology). He has 25 years' experience in exploration and resource company management in a variety of countries. His career has taken him to numerous countries exploring for precious and base metals and fossil fuels. Nicholas Mather has focused his attention on the identification of and investment in large resource exploration projects.
He was managing director of BeMaX Resources NL (an ASX-listed company) from 1997 until 2000 and instrumental in the discovery of the world class Ginkgo mineral sand deposit in the Murray Basin in 1998.
As an executive director of Arrow Energy NL (also ASX-listed) until his resignation in 2004, Nicholas Mather drove the acquisition and business development of Arrow's large Surat Basin Coal Bed Methane project in south-east Queensland. He was managing director of Auralia Resources NL, a junior gold explorer, before its USD23 million merger with Ross Mining NL in 1995. He was a non-executive director of Ballarat Goldfields NL until 2004, having assisted that company in its recapitalisation and requotation on the ASX in 2003. He was also founder and Chairman of TSX-V listed Waratah Coal Inc until its $130m takeover by Minerology Pty Ltd in December 2008.
Nicholas Mather is Chief Executive of ASX-listed D'Aguilar Gold Limited and is a non-executive director of ASX-listed Bow Energy Limited.
Mr Mather is a member of the Company’s Health, Safety, Environment and Community Committee.
Brian Moller - Non-Executive Director
Brian Moller is a corporate partner in the Brisbane-based law firm Hopgood Ganim Lawyers, the Australian solicitors to the Company. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1981 and has been a partner at Hopgood Ganim since 1983. He practices almost exclusively in the corporate area with an emphasis on capital raising, mergers and acquisitions.
Brian Moller holds an LLB Hons from the University of Queensland and is a member of the Australian Mining and Petroleum Law Association.
Brian Moller acts for many publicly-listed resource and industrial companies and brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the board, particularly in the corporate regulatory
and governance areas. He is a non-executive director of D'Aguilar Gold Ltd and Platina Resources Ltd, both ASX-listed companies. Mr Moller is also a non-executive director of TSX-V listed WCB Capital Ltd.
Mr Moller is a member of the Company’s Remuneration Committee and is the Chair of the Audit Committee and the Health, Safety, Environment and Community Committee.
John Bovard - Non-Executive Director
John Bovard is an extremely knowledgeable civil engineer with over 40 years experience in mining, heavy construction, project development and corporate management throughout Australia. His career to date has included roles as CEO of public companies and both Executive and Non‐Executive Directorships. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, is a Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
As well as holding the position of Non-Executive Director on the Board of Solomon Gold Plc, John is also the Non‐Executive Chairman of the ASX‐listed Mt Isa Metals Limited and a Non‐Executive Director of Australian Solomons Gold Ltd.
Roles held by John over the past five years include interim CEO of Australian Solomons Gold Ltd, Non‐Executive Chairman of Axiom Mining Ltd and CEO of (TSX listed) Asia Pacific Resources Ltd; developing a large potash resource in Thailand. Other Directorships have included Danae Resources NL (Managing Director) and Greenwich Resources Plc, both through to early 2006.
John was also Project Manager for the $A800 million Western Mining Corporation (WMC), Phosphate Hill Fertiliser Project, located south of Mount Isa in Queensland, Australia. Other project experience includes managing the construction of the Porgera Mine in Papua New Guinea, the Super Pit expansion at Kalgoorlie and the development of the Bronzewing Gold Mine in Western Australia. John also held the role General Manager of the giant OK Tedi porphyry Copper Gold Mine.
John's corporate profile, together with his extensive experience in south west Pacific mining operations and construction is considered to be of great value to Solomon Gold Plc.
Dr Robert Weinberg - Non-Executive Director
Dr Robert Weinberg gained his doctorate in geology from Oxford University in 1973. He has more than 30 years experience of the international mining industry and is an independent mining research analyst and consultant.
Prior to his current activities Robert was Managing Director, Institutional Investment at the World Gold Council, and a Director of Gold Bullion Securities. Previously he was a Director of the investment banking division at Deutsche Bank in London after having been head of the global mining research team at SG Warburg Securities.
Robert has also held senior positions within Société Générale and was head of the mining team at James Capel & Co. He was formerly marketing manager of the gold and uranium division of Anglo American Corporation of South Africa Ltd.
Dr Weinberg is also a non-executive Director of Medusa Mining Ltd and of Kasbah Resources Ltd. He is a Fellow of the Geological Society of London and also a Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining.
Dr Weinberg is a member of the Company’s Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee and Health, Safety, Environment and Community Committee.
Registered Office
7 Pilgrim Street
London EC4V 6LB
United Kingdom
Registered Number 5449516
Corporate Office
Level 2, 169 Mary Street
Brisbane
Queensland 4000
Australia
Ph: +61 7 3303 0660
Fax: +61 7 3303 0681
Email: info@solomongold.com
Operations Address:
Australia
Resource Management (A.R.M.) Pty Ltd
PO Box 611
Gympie
Queensland, Australia
Ph: +61 (7) 5483 6199
Solomon Islands
Australian Resource Management (A.R.M.) Pty Ltd
PO Box 1458
Honiara
Solomon Island
Ph/Fax: +677 21995
COMPANY SECRETARY
Karl Schlobohm
REGISTERED OFFICE
7 Pilgrim Street
London EC4V 6LB
United Kingdom
AUSTRALIAN OFFICE
Solomon Gold plc
Level 5
60 Edward Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Phone: + 61 7 3303 0660
Fax: +61 7 3303 0681
Email: info@solomongold.com
Web Site: www.solomongold.com
AUDITORS
PKF (UK) LLP
Farringdon Place
20 Farringdon Road
London EC1M 3AP
NOMINATED ADVISOR
RFC Corporate Finance Ltd
Level 14, 19-31 Pitt Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
Australia
BROKER
Fairfax I.S Plc
46 Berkeley Square
Mayfair, London
UK WIJ5AT
BANKERS
Macquarie Bank Ltd
Brisbane Branch
300 Queen Street
Brisbane, Queensland 4000
Australia
SOLICITORS
Faegre & Benson LLP
7 Pilgrim Street
London EC4V 6LB
United Kingdom
AUSTRALIAN SOLICITORS
Hopgood Ganim
Level 8, Waterfront Place
1 Eagle Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
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