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KALGOORLIE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA -- It has been a big 12 months for OceanaGold.
The company, now managed by former Barrick Gold chief Stephen Orr, is well-funded and has a sizable exploration program.
In his presentation at the Diggers & Dealers conference in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Chief Operating Officer Len Jubber said the stronger gold price has provided a positive environment for the company to list.
"We were able to take advantage of this opportunity with strong support from cornerstone shareholders during our listing and capital raising in March 2004," he said. "At A$100 million, it was the largest initial public...