THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Technology plays a big part in modern day resources exploration and has been as big a contributor to recent discoveries. The Resources Roadhouse caught up with Chris Brand managing director of Australasian reseller of Bruker portable X-ray Fluorescence (pXRF) instruments Portable Analysers Australia at the recetn RIU Explorers Conference in Fremantle. […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Blackstone Minerals (ASX: BSX) claimed an emerging gold discovery after recording encouraging results from a second phase aircore drilling program. Blackstone Minerals conducted the drilling at the company’s Silver Swan South project, located eight kilometres along strike of the world-class Kanowna Belle gold mine near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. Blackstone declared its […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Having got its Boardroom duck hierarchy in order, Kin Mining (ASX: KIN) announced it has resumed drilling at the company’s Leonora gold project (LGP) in Western Australia. Kin Mining said an initial RC drilling program has been approved to extend the gold Resource at the Kyte orebody. The Kyte deposit currently has […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Kin Mining (ASX: KIN) announced the appointment of Jeremy Kirkwood to the company Board as independent non-executive chairman. Once the music had stopped, Kin revealed current chairman Trevor Dixon, is to become interim managing director while the company looks to appoint a suitably qualified applicant for the role full-time. After that has […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT) announced it has advanced the acquisition of Brisbane battery cathode developer the Very Small Particle Company Ltd (VSPC). Lithium Australia said it, along with a number of major VSPC shareholders, has executed a binding Share Sale and Purchase Agreement, including lodgement of a transaction-specific prospectus with ASIC to […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Azure Minerals (ASX: AZS) completed an $8.2 million placement to institutional and sophisticated investors. Azure Minerals said the funds raised would enable the company to continue development studies at its Oposura project in Mexico and to accelerate its exploration campaign to further define the high-grade, near-surface gold and cobalt mineralisation on the […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Nusantara Resources (ASX: NUS) released a Mineral Resource update for the Salu Bulo deposit, located on the company’s 100 per cent-owned Awak Mas gold project in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Nusantara Resources said the update had resulted from the inclusion of results from 12 additional diamond drill holes carried out during a Phase […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Kalium Lakes (ASX: KLL) informed the market of progress it is making regarding testwork optimisation for the Purification Plant at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Beyondie sulphate of potash project (SOP) in Western Australia. Kalium Lakes said the recent work utilised harvested salts from pilot evaporation ponds at the Beyondie project, which […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Gold Road Resources (ASX: GOR) has inked a Revolving Corporate, Working Capital and Gold Hedging Agreement (collectively to be known as – Finance Facilities) with a financing syndicate comprising ING Bank Australia, National Australia Bank and Société Générale Hong Kong. Gold Road Resources said the Finance Facilities had been more than six […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: St George Mining (ASX: SGQ) is about to commence a major diamond and RC (reverse circulation) drill program at the company’s Mt Alexander project near Leonora, in the North-eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. St George Mining said the planned drill program will consist twenty planned drill holes for 2,510 metres of drilling […]
