Exhibit 8 List of Principal Subsidiaries
• | Niugini Mining Limited, incorporated under the laws of Papua New Guinea, became a 100% owned subsidiary of Lihir Gold Limited on February 2, 2002. | |
• | Niugini Mining (Australia) Pty Ltd, incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Niugini Mining Limited. | |
• | Lihir Management Company Limited, incorporated under the laws of Papua New Guinea, became a 100% owned subsidiary of Lihir Gold Limited on October 10, 2006. | |
• | LGL PNG Holdings Limited (formerly known as Lihir Business Development Limited), incorporated under the laws of Papua New Guinea, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Lihir Management Company Limited. | |
• | LGL Services Australia Pty Ltd (formerly known as Lihir Services Australia Pty Limited), incorporated under the laws of Australia on September 2, 2005, became a 100% owned subsidiary of Lihir Gold Limited on November 7, 2005. | |
• | LGL Australian Holdings (formerly known as Lihir Australian Holdings Pty Limited), incorporated under the laws of Australia on September 4, 2007, became a 100% owned subsidiary of Lihir Gold Limited on October 16, 2007. | |
• | LGL Ballarat Operations Pty Ltd (formerly known as Ballarat Goldfields Pty Ltd), incorporated under the laws of Australia, became a 100% owned subsidiary of Lihir Australian Holdings Pty Limited on March 8, 2007, with effective control being February 26, 2007. | |
• | Berringa Resources Pty Limited, incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Ballarat Goldfields Pty Ltd. | |
• | Ballarat West Goldfields Pty Limited, incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Ballarat Goldfields Pty Ltd. | |
• | New Resources Pty Limited, incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Ballarat Goldfields Pty Ltd. | |
• | Corpique (No.21) Pty Limited, incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Ballarat Goldfields Pty Ltd. | |
• | LGL Mount Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd ( formerly known as Equigold Pty Ltd), incorporated under the laws of Australia, became a 100% owned subsidiary of Lihir Australian Holdings Pty Ltd on March 20, 2008. | |
• | LGL CDI Exploration Pty Ltd (formerly known as Kim Resources Pty Ltd), incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Equigold Pty Ltd. | |
• | LGL Mount Rawdon Property Holdings Pty Ltd (formerly known as Swindon Holdings Pty Ltd), incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Equigold Pty Ltd. | |
• | LGL CDI Investments Pty Ltd (formerly known as Stanmines Pty Ltd), incorporated under the laws of Australia, is a 100% owned subsidiary of Equigold Pty Ltd. | |
• | LGL Resources CI SA (formerly known as Equigold CI SA), incorporated under the laws of Côte D’Ivoire, is a 98% owned subsidiary of LGL Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd (formerly known as Equigold Pty Ltd). |
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• | LGL Mines CI SA (formerly known as Equigold Mines CI SA), incorporated under the laws of Côte D’Ivoire, is a 90% owned subsidiary of LGL Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd ( formerly known as Equigold Pty Ltd). | |
• | LGL Development CI SA, incorporated under the laws of Côte D’Ivoire, is a 100% owned subsidiary of LGL Holdings CI SA. | |
• | LGL Holdings CI SA, incorporated under the laws of Côte D’Ivoire, is a 100% owned subsidiary of LGL Australian Holdings (formerly known as Lihir Australian Holdings Pty Ltd). | |
• | LGL Exploration CI SA, incorporated under the laws of Côte D’Ivoire, in a 100% owned subsidiary of LGL Australian Holdings (formerly Lihir Australian Holdings Pty Ltd). |
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