Entries by Wally Graham

Latin Resources acquires Brazilian iron ore project

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Latin Resources (ASX: LRS) has acquired the Borborema iron ore project from Rio Tinto Exploration, Brazil (Rio Tinto Desenvolvimentos Minerais Ltda). The company said the acquisition was in line with its stated strategy and objectives of identifying Iron ore projects in South America if the opportunity arose and if the project identified […]

Metallica Minerals claims new minerals sand discovery

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Metallica Minerals (ASX: MLM) has claimed the discovery, of what the company describes to be, “potentially substantial zircon-rich heavy mineral sand (HMS) mineralisation”, located on the western side of the far north area of Queensland’s Cape York Peninsula. Metallica made the discovery while conducting a maiden regional reconnaissance drilling program on EPM […]

Tiger Resources announces Judeira maiden Resource

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Tiger Resources (ASX: TGS) has announced a maiden Inferred Mineral Resource at the Judeira deposit, located within the company’s Kipoi copper project mining lease area in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Inferred Resource has been calculated at 6.1 million tonnes at 1.2 per cent copper containing 71,000 tonnes of copper. The […]

Black Range Ablation technology exceeds expectations

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Black Range Minerals (ASX: BLR) is pleased with the progress it is making with the commercialisation of the proprietary Ablation technology. Black Range holds a 50 per cent interest in the application of Ablation at mineral deposits, globally, through a 50:50 joint venture with Ablation Technologies LLC (Ablation JV). The JV anticipates […]

Altona Mining drills big results at Kylylahti

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Altona Mining (ASX: AOH) has received results from the first four drillholes of a program designed to test for extensions to the Kylylahti mine, which is part of the company’s Outokumpu project in south-east Finland. Altona explained that prior drilling at the bottom of the deposit is sparse and resource and reserve […]

Kaboko Mining confirms Zambian mineralisation extensions

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Kaboko Mining (ASX: KAB) has completed a program of exploration drilling at the company’s Mansa, Northern Zambian manganese project. The company said initial results have identified the best exploration results it has achieved at Mansa to date with visible intersections wider than previous results. The drilling was carried out in two phases […]

Sirius Resources identifies new Fraser Range anomalies

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Sirius Resources (ASX: SIR) claims to have identified an number of soil anomalies over one of its new nickel targets within the company’s 70 per cent-owned Fraser Range Joint Venture. Sirius said each of the anomalies within the new prospect area, known as Crux, measures between 400 metres and 800 metres in […]

Sheffield Resources hits best grades yet at Thunderbird

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Sheffield Resources (ASX:SFX) has announced the best drill results it has achieved so far from the company’s Thunderbird heavy mineral sand (HMS) deposit, located near Derby in the Canning Basin region of Western Australia. The results were part of the third batch of assay results to be reported from the 2013 aircore […]

Apollo Minerals increases Exploration Target in Gabon

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Apollo Minerals (ASX: AON) has upgraded the Exploration Target at the company’s Kango North iron project in Gabon. The company said the upgrade was the result of a detailed review of exploration results achieved at the project. The upgrade has taken the Exploration Target for the project to 2 to 3.5 billion […]

Cape Lambert lodges Marampa Mining Licence application

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Cape Lambert Resources (ASX: CFE) has lodge an application for a Large Scale Mining Licence for the company’s 100 per cent-owned Marampa iron ore project located in Sierra Leone, West Africa. The Marampa project comprises two granted exploration licences held by Marampa Iron Ore Limited (MIOL), which indirectly, is a wholly-owned subsidiary […]