Businessweek

Tawana Resources NL engages in the exploration and evaluation of gold properties in West Africa. It is also involved in the exploration and evaluation of diamondiferous kimberlites and alluvials primarily in South Africa and Botswana. The company primarily holds interest in the Sinoe gold project, which covers an area of approximately 400 square kilometers in Liberia. It also holds a 100% interest in the Nimba gold project that covers an area of approximately 995 square kilometers; the Lofa gold project covering an area of 596 square kilometers; and the Mofe Creek iron project that covers an area of 285 square kilometers in Liberia. The company has a strategic alliance with Gryphon Minerals Ltd. Tawana Resources NL was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Nedlands, Australia.