THE DRILL SERGEANT: Sheffield Resources (ASX: SFX) has released an updated mineral resource for the Thunderbird deposit at the company’s Dampier heavy mineral sand (HMS) project in the Canning Basin region of Western Australia. The total Mineral Resource for Thunderbird now stands at: 2.62 billion tonnes at 6.5 per cent heavy minerals (HM) Measured, Indicated […]
THE PHARMACY: OncoSil Medical (ASX: OSL) has commenced its Pivotal Clinical Trial for its OncoSil™ localised radiation therapy for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. The commencement of the trial involves a submission to its lead Australian site’s Ethics Committee for review/approval to commence recruitment. The company said the trial has the potential to be […]
THE PHARMACY: Antisense Therapeutics (ASX: ANP) has commenced dosing in its Phase I Stem Cell Mobilisation (SCM) Human Proof of Concept trial of ATL1102, the company’s second generation antisense drug targeting the VLA-4 receptor. Antisense said the trial will assess the safety, tolerability and effect of ATL1102 on the release of hematopoietic stem cells (CD34+) […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Gold Road Resources (ASX: GOR) has received assay results for the remaining 26 drillholes from the recent RC drilling program conducted on the Gruyere prospect on the Dorothy Hills Trend in Western Australia. Gold Road said the drilling has returned the best RC intersections so far at the Gruyere prospect with wide […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Blackham Resources (ASX: BLK) has received the first results from initial drilling being carried out on the Galaxy deposit at the company’s Matilda gold project in Western Australia. Blackham’s resource inventory at the Matilda gold project currently stands at 24 million tonnes at 1.9 grams per tonne gold for 1.4 million ounces […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: West African Resources (ASX: WAF) has received further gold results from a 5,000 metres reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Mankarga 5 deposit located on the Tanlouka permit, which is part of the company’s Boulsa project, in Burkina Faso. The company said the results represent the conclusion of the shallow RC […]
THE PHARMACY: Viralytics Limited (ASX: VLA) has completed a $27.1 million equity offering that included a number of new institutional investors who specialize in healthcare. The offering was finalised after approval by shareholders at the company’s general meeting on 6 March 2014. The major participants in the placement were United States-based Cormorant Asset Management, which […]
THE BOWSER: Oil Basins (ASX: OBL) has entered into a funding agreement with The Australian Special Opportunity Fund LP, a New York-based institutional investor managed by The Lind Partners, LLC for a total funding commitment of up to $7.25 million. Under the agreement with Lind, OBL will receive $350,000 funds upon execution in the form […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Orion Gold (ASX: ORN) has received the first analytical results from its 2014 RC drilling program at the Peninsula project, located within the company’s Fraser Range nickel-copper-PGE project in Western Australia. Orion drilled holes OPRC008, 009 and 010 in the eastern portion of the HA2 prospect to test an anomaly identified in […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Prospect Resources (ASX: PSC) has received results from an ongoing maiden six hole RC drill program being carried out at the company’s Prestwood gold mine in Zimbabwe. Prospect claims the results it has achieved so far have confirmed the continuation of gold mineralisation below the historic mine. Schematic Drill Section of […]
