Entries by Wally Graham

Uscom receives US Patent notification

THE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Uscom Limited (ASX: UCM) has received a Notice of Allowance from the US Patents Office for a new US Patent for the non-invasive measurement of suprasystolic blood pressure. The patent method is central to the operations of the company’s BP+ suprasystolic oscillometric blood pressure monitor. Uscom said the BP+ has been recognized […]

Northern Star buys Jundee gold mine from Newmont

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) has entered into a binding purchase agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the Jundee gold mine in Western Australia from Newmont Yandal Operations, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation, for $82.5 million in cash. The acquisition will increase Northern Star’s annual production from around 350,000 […]

Robust updates Romang manganese Resource

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Robust Resources (ASX: ROL) has announced an updated JORC Code 2012-compliant mineral resource for its manganese project at the company’s Romang Island project in Indonesia. The updated Resource includes additional drilling and analyses which were not available at the time of an estimate the company released in November 2013. Robust said the […]

Sierra Mining drills further encouragement at Malibo

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Sierra Mining (ASX: SRM) has received encouraging results from an on-going drilling program being carried out on the company’s Mabilo project in the Philippines. Recent highlights from the ongoing diamond drilling program have included drill holes extending both the down dip and SE strike extension of the South Body and drill holes […]

Citigold hits further high gold grades

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Citigold Corporation (ASX: CTO) has encountered further gold intersections from a drilling campaign currently underway at the company’s Charters Towers gold project in Queensland. Drill hole CT9004 returned an intercept of 84.01 metre grams per tonne gold from the C03W Queen West structure. Citigold said the drilling has confirmed its interpretation of […]

Bone Medical gets approval for human clinical study

THE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Bone Medical Ltd (ASX: BNE) has received approval to proceed with a planned human clinical study, the company announced to the Australian Securities Exchange in April 2014. Bone Medical said the study will compare the company’s potential oral treatment for osteoporosis against a commercially available injectable osteoporosis treatment. The study has been […]

Apollo Minerals pinpoints IOCG target at Mars Aurora Tank

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Apollo Minerals (ASX: AON) has claimed to have identified a large-scale, high priority iron-oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) target at the Mars Aurora Tank prospect at the company’s Titan base-precious metals project, in South Australia. Apollo identified the new target from a combination of recent ground gravity survey and historic high-resolution airborne magnetic and radiometric […]

Impact identifies new drill priorities at Commonwealth project

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Impact Minerals (ASX:IPT) has defined two new priority areas for follow up drilling at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Commonwealth project in New South Wales. These two areas have been defined from gold-and silver-in-soil anomalies and assays from rock chip samples and lie within a 2.5 kilometre long mineralised structure Impact recently […]

Blackham drills best results yet at Galaxy

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Blackham Resources (ASX: BLK) has received results from a 23 hole RC drill program, which has delivered the best results to date from the Galaxy deposit. The Galaxy deposit is the most advanced of a number of quartz reef prospects located in the northern portion of the company’s recently-acquired Matilda gold project. […]

Apollo Minerals kicks off IP Survey

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Apollo Minerals (ASX: AON) let the market know High Power Exploration Inc. (HPX) has commenced exploration in the company’s new IOCG frontier in the north-western Gawler Craton in South Australia. Earlier this year Apollo and HPX entered into a strategic alliance and joint venture to explore a tenement package currently 100 per […]