Entries by Wally Graham

Pioneer Resources Produces Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate using Lepdico L-Max Technology

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Pioneer Resources (ASX: PIO) announced results of testwork carried out on a sample of lepidolite-bearing pegmatite sourced from the company’s 100 per cent-owned Pioneer Dome lithium-caesium tantalum (LCT) project in Western Australia. Pioneer Resources said that Lepidico (ASX: LPD) informed the company of the results from the recent trial. These included the […]

Musgrave Minerals Extends Break of Day and Lena Mineralisation

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Musgrave Minerals (ASX: MGV) couldn’t wait to release assay results for the first four drill holes from a reverse circulation (RC) drilling program currently underway at the Break of Day and Lena gold prospects on the company’s Joint Venture Cue project in the Murchison region of Western Australia. Extensional drilling at Break […]

Australian Companies Making Their Mark on the Global Fertilser Market

COMMODITY CAPERS: If a market appears, Australia has always been able to identify a mine to supply it. These ASX-listed potash-focused entities are showing how it’s done. AUSTRALIAN POTASH (ASX: APC) The main project for Australian Potash is the 100 per cent-owned Lake Well potash project, located 500 kilometres north-east of Kalgoorlie in the eastern […]

Fertiliser Production Vital to Keep Food on Global Tables

COMMODITY CAPERS: The obesity epidemic sweeping western society hides a far more alarming reality, which is simply that the world is running out of food. The reason for the impending shortage, however, does not rest at the unseen feet of our corpulent compatriots, it’s just that the world population is growing at increasing rates. Depending […]

What the Analysts Say

WHAT THE BROKERS SAY: The Roadhouse’s friends at Breakaway Research run their ruler over lithium extraction play, Lepidico Ltd. Website: www.breakawayresearch.com Company: Lepidico Ltd (ASX: LPD) Lepidico (ASX: LPD) owns the L-Max technology – a technology which enables the extraction of lithium from lithium micas like lepidolite  In the past, these micas have been difficult […]

Sheffield Resources Releases Thunderbird Reserve Update

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Sheffield Resources (ASX: SFX) released an updated Ore Reserve for the company’s Thunderbird mineral sands project, located near Derby in northern Western Australia. Sheffield Resources said the Ore Reserve forms the basis for the current Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) due for release by the end of this month. The Thunderbird Ore Reserve […]

Metro Mining Releases Bauxite Hills BFS and Upgrades Reserves

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Metro Mining (ASX: MMI) announced completion of a Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) for the company’s Bauxite Hills mine, located approximately 95 kilometres north of Weipa on western Cape York in North Queensland.  Metro Mining said the BFS, was completed by MEC Mining, had confirmed strong financial returns from the project, including: Initial […]

Corazon Mining Assays Confirm Fraser Lake Complex Mineralisation

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Corazon Mining (ASX: CZN) released initial assay results from its recent Phase 1 drilling program conducted at the Fraser Lake Complex (FLC), located within the company’s Lynn Lake nickel-copper-cobalt project in Canada. Corazon Mining said the results it has received to date confirm the intersection of Lynn Lake Mine tenor grade nickel-copper-cobalt […]

Gascoyne Resources Increases Dalgaranga Gold Reserves

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Gascoyne Resources (ASX: GCY) updated the Mineral Resource estimate for the company’s 100 per cent-owned Dalgaranga gold project in the Murchison region of Western Australia. Gascoyne Resources noted the updated Resource excludes the recent discovery at the Sly Fox prospect, explaining the Mineral Resource update is for the Gilbeys deposit and includes […]

Investigator Resources Upgrades Nankivel to Drill Target Status

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Investigator Resources (ASX: IVR) completed a review of drilling carried out in 2016 and an Induced Polarisation (IP) geophysical survey on the Nankivel copper-gold porphyry target. The Nankivel target is located four kilometres southeast along a structural corridor from the company’s 33 million ounce Paris silver project in South Australia. Investigator Resources […]