Entries by Wally Graham

Investigator results promote Paris potential

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Investigator Resources (ASX: IVR) has received results from 15 holes (PPRC330 to PPRC344) the company drilled in December 2014 within its 100 per cent-owned Peterlumbo tenements in South Australia, which include the Paris silver Resource. The drilling program was carried out to follow-up on shallow copper-gold targets Investigator had identified from previous […]

Talga strikes second German graphite research deal

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Talga Resources (ASX: TLG) has begun a second advanced research program with German graphene application specialists. The latest program follows the announcement in December of a conductive graphene ink program to be carried out with University Jena. The new work is to comprise a joint graphene test program with Germany’s Dresden University […]

Mincor encounters nickel hits across three sites

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Mincor Resources (ASX: MCR) has reported high-grade nickel intersections at all three of the company’s potential new development opportunities in the Kambalda Nickel District of Western Australia. The company encountered the intersections at its Cassini and Voyce discoveries and at the Durkin North deposit. At Cassini, a step-out drill-hole intersected strong and […]

Viralytics commences CAVATAK Bladder Cancer trial

THE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Viralytics Limited (ASX: VLA) has initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial of CAVATAK in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), also known as superficial bladder cancer. The trial, titled the CANON (CAVATAK in Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer) study, has enrolled the first of an expected 30 to 40 patients in a […]

Cardinal hits 51m gold intersection at Namdini

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Cardinal Resources (ASX: CDV) has encountered a further high-grade gold intersection at the Namdini Mining Licence, located within the company’s Bolgatanga project in Ghana. Cardinal recorded the 51 metres at 3.58 grams per tonne gold from 85m vertical intersection approximately 25m north along strike from a 43m gold intersection the company announced […]

Sirius commences mining at Nova

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Sirius Resources (ASX: SIR) has commenced development of the Nova nickel mine and construction of associated infrastructure. Sirius kicked off mining operations on the Australia Day public holiday having received final statutory approvals required for the commencement of operations on the mining lease. The milestone comes two and a half years since […]

Gold Road receives Gruyere Scoping Study results

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Gold Road Resources (ASX: GOR) has completed a Scoping Study into the development of the company’s Gruyere gold project in Western Australia. The Gruyere project comprises a large-scale open pit mine, a narrow vein underground mine at Central Bore and a conventional 5 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) Carbon In Leach (CIL) […]

Friday Flashback

THE WEEKLY WRAP: The S&P 500 and Dow Jones ended last week on a positive note, recording their seventh straight week with gains. The Aussie market took heart from this and began our working week in fine fettle to open up with a smile, although the resources sector let Team Australia down again to be […]

Platypus Minerals

ONE OFF THE WOOD: Platypus Minerals managing director Tom Dukovcic  dropped into The Roadhouse to give us the lowdown on what’s happening at the company’s Peruvian projects.   Platypus Minerals has only been Platypus Minerals for 12 months since changing its name from Ashburton Minerals. Has there been any major change of focus since then […]

AGM Season in Review

GUEST COMMENTATOR: Cannings Purple associate director Michael Vaughan provides his insights to the recent AGM season. As one season finishes, another begins. And as summer starts, December’s festivities close the door on another season – that of the AGM. We look at five takeaways from some of the annual shareholder meetings we attended this year. […]