THE INSIDE STORY: Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX: ABX) recently commenced mining activity at the company’s Bald Hill bauxite mine in northern Tasmania. Reaching such a stage for any mining company from the small end of town in the present environment is no small feat, especially when you throw achieving such a significant milestone on schedule […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Doray Minerals (ASX: DRM) has released a maiden high-grade Resource for the Suzie Zone, situated within the company’s Andy Well gold project in the northern Murchison region of Western Australia. The Suzie Zone is located parallel to the operating Wilber Lode underground mine and the Judy Lode, which is on scheduled to […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Kin Mining (ASX: KIN) has signed a Binding Term Sheet for an investment of up to $1 million to take advantage of an early stage mining opportunity at the Lewis prospect, located within the company’s Cardinia project area. Kin Mining managing director Trevor Dixon said in the company’s announcement to the Australian […]
THE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: PharmAust Limited (ASX: PAA) reported an update to its ongoing anticancer drug trials, in which it claims a further patient analysed for levels of the p70S6K tumour marker has demonstrated a reduction following oral treatment with PPL-1. The company said preliminary analysis of pharmacokinetic serum levels of PPL-1 in patients receiving the […]
THE ROADHOUSE BOWSER: Senex Energy (ASX: SXY) announced a Namur oil discovery at Martlet North-1, located on the western flank of the South Australian Cooper Basin. The Martlet North-1 exploration well (PRL 148: Senex 60 per cent and operator, Beach Energy (ASX: BPT) 40 per cent) spudded on 29 January 2015. Senex said the well […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Dacian Gold (ASX: DCN) announced a Mineral Resource increase for the Westralia gold deposit at the company’s Mt Morgan project, located in the Laverton District of Western Australia’s North Eastern Goldfields. The Resource now stands at 4.6 million tonnes at 5.8 grams per tonne gold for 853,000 ounces – above a lower […]
THE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Prescient Therapeutics (ASX: PTX) has had two additional patents granted by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office. The company said the patents are important in the development and commercialisation of its drug candidate PTX-200. The first patent provides broad protection for the company’s novel method of treating chemotherapy resistant ovarian cancer with […]
THE ROADHOUSE BOWSER: Titan Energy (ASX: TTE) has increased its acreage in the Gulf Coast of the United States. The company announced it has acquired 850 net acres (1724 gross acres) on the south-western flank of Boling Dome, southwest of Houston, Texas. According to Titan, in the late 1920’s, Texaco drilled a number of wells […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Northern Minerals (ASX: NTU) has increased the rare earth Mineral Resource estimate for the company’s Browns Range project in northern Western Australia. The Total Mineral Resource at Browns Range is now estimated at 8.98 million tonnes at 0.63 per cent total rare earth oxides (TREO), comprising 56.663 million kilograms of contained TREO […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Antipa Minerals (ASX: AZY) has announced JORC Code 2012-compliant Mineral Resource updates for the Calibre and Magnum deposits, which are part of the company’s Citadel project ,located in the Paterson Province of Western Australia. The combined Mineral Resources for the two deposits has come in at 1.2 million ounces of gold and […]
