THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Emmerson Resources (ASX: ERM), with its partner, Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) announced the signing of a ‘small mines’ Tribute Agreement with Edna Beryl Mining Company (EBMC). The agreement allows EBMC to commence permitting and if successful, mining of the high-grade Edna Beryl gold deposit, part of Emmerson’s Northern project area, located within […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Altona Mining (ASX: AON) has received results for a pit optimisation study carried out on the newly discovered Turkey Creek deposit at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Cloncurry copper project near Mt Isa in Queensland. The study has calculated the oxide and sulphide Mineral Resource at Turkey Creek that falls within the […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Blackham Resources (ASX: BLK) is happy with the first assay results from drilling being carried out at the Golden Age Reef, part of the company’s Matilda gold project near Wiluna in Western Australia. As part of the maiden drilling program, hole GAUD0003 intersected visual gold in the early drilling of the Golden […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Metro Mining (ASX: MMI) has signed a bauxite off-take non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Xinfa Group of China. Metro described Xinfa Group to be one of the largest integrated aluminium companies in China. Apart from owning refining and smelting operations in Shandong, Guangxi and Xinjiang Provinces, Xinfa is currently a […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Western Australian gold miners made a lot of people get out of bed early on day two of the Diggers & Dealers conference in Kalgoorlie. The reason for the early call to arms was to attend the launch of a new dedicated group to promote and champion the gold industry. The group […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Kalgoorlie is synonymous with gold, and gold, in turn, has historically been synonymous with intrigue. Just to the north of Kalgoorlie sits the Yandal gold province, which is populated by a number of fairly well-known gold deposits. The thunderbox mine is currently serving its owners Saracen Minerals Holdings (ASX: SAR) quite well. […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: High fives aplenty around the booth of gold producer Doray Minerals (ASX: DRM) greeted the announcement of the commencement of site works at the company’s Deflector gold project in the southern Murchison region of Western Australia. Doray purchased Deflector as part of its takeover of Mutiny Gold, which was completed in March […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Cassini Resources (ASX: CZI) managing director Richard Bevan was busy reworking his presentation before fronting the post-lunch audience at Diggers & Dealers in Kalgoorlie. Bevan’s revision work was due to the company’s release of an update in regards to drilling of hole CZD0007, targeting a large DHEM conductor at the Succoth prospect […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Heron Resources (ASX: HRR) was entertaining a crowd at its booth on Day Two of the Diggers & Dealers conference following the release of further results from a second phase of diamond drilling undertaken at the company’s wholly-owned Woodlawn project, located between Canberra and Sydney, in New South Wales. The company explained […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Everything was as it should be: the auditorium was full, and expectation for the next three days high. The only point of difference was that for the first time in seven years the Diggers & Dealers Forum would not be opened by big, bad Barry Aldridge. Instead we were greeted by a […]
