For many who attended last year's Diggers & Dealers gabfest, the Melbourne-based Oxiana Ltd was somewhat overlooked when it came to the dishing out of the conference's annual awards.Oxiana should really have been a shoo-in for the Dealer of the Year gong after acquiring both the Prominent Hill discovery in South Australia (from what's become Minotaur Exploration Ltd) and the Golden Grove polymetallic operation in Western Australia's Mid West (from Newmont Mining Corporation) during 2004/05 - deals which undeniably helped the company consolidate its position as one of Australia's leading mid tier mining houses.
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