THE DRILL SERGEANT: Centaurus Metals (ASX: CTM) has strengthened its position in south‐eastern Brazil with the release of a maiden JORC Mineral Resource estimate of 11.9 million tonnes at 43 per cent iron for the company’s 100 per cent‐owned Candonga project. The Candonga project is a satellite deposit to Centaurus’ main Jambreiro iron ore project. […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Venturex Resources (ASX: VXR) has voluntarily ‘opted in’ to the Western Australia State Government’s new Mining Rehabilitation Fund. The move allows Venturex to retire Environmental Performance Bonds covering the company’s tenements at Whim Creek in the Pilbara region. Venturex said the retirement of the Envirionmental Bond would result in the release of […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Terramin Australia (ASX: TZN) and its subsidiary, Terramin Exploration Pty Ltd, have executed a committed letter of offer for the provision of $1.8 million debt facility by its major shareholder, the Asipac Group. The funds are to be used by Terramin purchase the Bird-in-Hand gold project from Maximus Resources (ASX: MXR) and […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: MacPhersons Resources (ASX: MRP) has released an increase to the JORC Mineral Resource Inventory at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Boorara gold project. Boorara is located just southwest of the company’s 100 per cent-owned Nimbus silver-zinc-gold project located 10 kilometres east of Kalgoorlie’s Super Pit gold mine. The Boorara JORC Mineral Resource […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Western Desert Resources (ASX: WDR) has reached an agreement with Noble Resources International that will result in the latter becoming the off-take partner for Western Desert’s three million tonnes per annum Roper Bar Direct Shipping Ore (DSO) project. Noble is a global commodity trader, listed upon the Singapore stock exchange. Under the […]
ON THE HUSTINGS: Nationals Senator Barnaby Joyce, who is running for the lower-house seat of New England recently vacated by Tony Windsor, dropped in to Diggers & Dealers. Flanked by fellow Nationals Senator, Fiona Nash and Nationals hopeful for the seat of O’Connor Chub Witham, Joyce was quizzed by the attendant phalanx of journalists on […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Phoenix Gold (ASX: PXG) has received further results from drilling being conducted immediately north east of Stage 1 at the company’s Castle Hill gold project located on the Kunanalling shear zone in the Western Australian Goldfields. According to Phoenix the drilling has extended gold mineralisation through the tonalite-basalt contact at depth and […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Caravel Minerals (ASX: CVV) has claimed discovery of broad zones of primary Cloncurry-style copper-gold mineralisation and alteration at the company’s Wynberg project, located 30 kilometres east of Cloncurry in North Queensland. The new discovery follows on from drilling undertaken by Caravel in June this year targeting extensions to an existing JORC-compliant Inferred […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Doray Minerals (ASX: DRM) has completed the first gold pour at the company’s 100 per cent-owned, high-grade Andy Well gold project, located in the northern Murchison region of Western Australia. Doray said the achievement of the first gold pour was an important milestone for the company as it marks the official transition […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Sandfire Resources (ASX: SFR) celebrated the official opening of the company’s DeGrussa copper mine and The Roadhouse was there. The mine was officially opened by Colin Barnett the Premier of Western Australia. The opening comes just over four years after Sandfire first discovered the high-grade DeGrussa VMS copper-gold deposit. Watch our interview […]
