SINGAPORE (April 10): Southern Alliance Mining is in “advanced” talks to buy two mining companies in Malaysia, although there is no certainty that definitive agreements will be signed.

On April 3, the company was queried by the exchange for unusual trading patterns of its share price. Its answer then was that while it continuously looks for acquisitions, there were no material agreements or contracts signed, and that it is not aware of...(click on link for full story on theedgesingapore.com)