Shares in the John Teeling run Connemara Mining rose over 7% as international “value investor” Paul Johnson substantially increased his stake in the firm.

Gold miners in the North have revealed that they may be able to extract gold using a more simple and less costly process than originally planned.

Connemara Mining, the AIM-listed/Dublin-headquartered mineral exploration firm, has been awarded 10 prospecting licences in east Donegal.

A shareholder in a mining exploration company headed by entrepreneur John Teeling has asked the High Court to wind up the firm, alleging it is insolvent and unable to pay its debts.

Tullow Oil, the Irish-founded driller, will acquire Norway’s Spring Energy AS for $372m (€286m) to add prospects in the North, Norwegian, and Barents Seas.

An Irish metal exploring company has stated that it has found evidence of gold in the Wicklow/Wexford area.

Connemara Mining — the AIM-listed mineral exploration firm chaired by businessman John Teeling — has revealed that it recently received an expression of interest in its minority stakeholding in the highly-rated Stonepark zinc and lead discovery in Co Limerick.

Connemara Mining, the Irish precious metals exploration company, has reduced its operating losses for the period ended June 30, 2012 to €178,000 from €198,000 compared to the same period last year, according to the company’s Interim Statement.

Irish mineral exploration firm Connemara Mining has said there is a good prospect of recoverable gold deposits at its licences on the border of counties Wicklow and Wexford, adding that it could start drilling in the coming months.

Drilling for gas off the west coast at Providence Resources’s Spanish Point asset is due to get under way next year.

Irish exploration company Petroceltic has been awarded two licences off the coast of Italy.

Mining and exploration entrepreneur John Teeling is aiming to revitalise interest in his oil and gas exploration vehicle, Petrel Resources, after seeing the company significantly enhance its cash position last year.

Mineral exploration firm Connemara Mining has reported a pre-tax loss of €397,121 for 2011; up by nearly €100,000 on the previous year, but has delivered an upbeat medium- term outlook.

Connemara Mining, the Irish AIM-listed zinc explorer chaired by businessman John Teeling, has announced the commencement of drilling on licences it holds in Co Tipperary.

Connemara Mining has completed an airborne search for gold deposits across five license areas in Wicklow and Wexford.

Connemara Mining Plc has announced a joint venture with Hendrick Resources Ltd to explore four prospective gold licences held by Connemara on the Wicklow/Wexford border.

Connemara Mining, the Irish AIM listed zinc exploration company, has today announced a joint venture deal with Boliden Tara Mines.

CONNEMARA Mining — the Irish AIM-listed zinc explorer — is set to announce a joint venture partnership, with an as yet unnamed company, to further develop its Lough Sheelin asset block, in the coming week.

Connemara Mining has announced it intends to sell 5,250,000 new shares at 20p in order to increase its drilling operations.

CONNEMARA Mining, the Irish AIM-listed zinc explorer, has announced that drilling has begun on their three-licence Thurles block near the Lisheen zinc mine in Co Tipperary.

EXPLORATION company Connemara Mining has announced that the latest drilling results from the Stonepark zinc discovery in Limerick has defined upper and lower zones of zinc-lead mineralisation.

Connemara Mining, the AIM listed zinc exploration company, has raised £1.06m through a placing of 5,283,000 new ordinary shares of €0.01 each at a price of 20 pence per ordinary share.

CONNEMARA Mining, the Irish zinc and lead exploration company, has reported a significant lowering in its full-year losses and is set to raise funds through an additional share placing to progress work at its main asset in Limerick.

Zinc exploration company Connemara Mining today announced the appointment of Graham Reid as a non-executive director with immediate effect.

Connemara Mining, the Irish AIM-listed zinc exploration company, has announced its best drilling results to date at its Stonepark discovery in Co Limerick.

CONNEMARA Mining’s latest drill has show that lands near Pallasgreen in Co Limerick contain vast amounts of zinc which could lead to the opening of one of the biggest mines ever in this country.

Connemara Mining, the Irish AIM listed zinc explorer, have announced a 12-month high of 24.5p per share in its interim results for the six month period to June 30, 2009.

Zince explorer Connemara Mining has struck a high grade zinc-lead deposit with the first drill hole of its 2009 drilling programme in Limerick, the company said today.

IRISH zinc and lead exploration company, Connemara Mining — which recorded a widening in its full-year losses in 2007 from €3,137 to €624,398 — yesterday announced its intention to extend its drilling programmes at its main two zinc sites in Limerick and Meath.

Connemara Mining, the Irish zinc and lead explorer, has announced a second discovery of high-grade zinc mineralisation at its Monaster operation close to Limerick city.

Connemara Mining extended a drilling programme at Lough Sheelin following initial positive results.