Kevin Rudd is an expert and Julia Gillard has just demonstrated doing it properly can pay off in spades. Chinese Language and Cultural Advice managing director Leonie McKeon tells us how to conduct successful negotiations in China. Spend time developing and maintaining ‘guanxi’ The closest English meanings for ‘guanxi’ are relationships, connections and one’s […]
CONFERENCE CALLER: When asked to name Australia’s resources friendly states most people tend to place South Australia low on the ladder. South Australia was also one of the first states to introduce industry-friendly government policies, and in doing so has emerged from the resources wilderness to become a leader in Australian mining and hydrocarbon developments […]
WHAT THE BROKERS SAY: This week we take a look at a Triple research treat from Seismic Research. Carrick Gold (ASX: CRK) Carrick Gold is aiming to commence mining gold ore during January 2013 from its Kurnalpi project (100 per cent CRK), within the larger KalNorth Field, which consists of four main projects that are […]
ONE OFF THE WOOD: Better known for being the driving force behind successful junior iron ore miner BC Iron, Mike young has just been appointed as Chairman of uranium exploration play Energy Minerals Australia (ASX: EMA). You have recently been appointed as Chairman of Energy and Minerals Australia. How did that come about, was […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Breakaway Resources (ASX: BRW) has identified multiple gold, nickel and base metal targets, including two priority drill-ready gold targets, at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Leinster gold project, located south of Leinster in Western Australia. Leinster gold project location. Source: Company announcement Breakaway identified the new exploration targets via a […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Hot Chili (ASX: HCH) has moved closer to its stated goal of establishing a multi-project copper production hub in Chile, by claiming the discovery of a copper-gold porphyry at Frontera, situated 70 kilometres from the company’s Productora project. The company’s first round of drilling at Frontera has returned wide copper and […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Indochine Mining (ASX: IDC) has intersected further high-grade gold mineralisation while drilling the Western Roscoelite Bonanza Zone (WRZ) at the company’s 1.8 million ounce Mt Kare gold-silver project in Papua New Guinea. According to Indochine the WRZ contains two of three Bonanza Zones the company is exploring via diamond drilling at the […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: The regular game of musical chairs continues within the boardrooms across the resources industry. Board Changes Flinders Mines (ASX: FMS) has advised of the resignation, by mutual agreement, of its managing director Gary Sutherland. Flinders said the Board of Directors intends to appoint a new managing director shortly. In the interim current […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Sentosa Mining (ASX: SEO) has signed up to purchase a 100 per cent interest in the Darvii Naruu copper gold project in Gobi-Altai province, western Mongolia. The purchase comes via the acquisition of privately owned Australian and Mongolian companies. The Darvii Naruu project comprises seven semi-contiguous licenses covering a total area of […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Bulletin Resources (ASX: BNR) has received results from a reverse circulation (RC) drilling program currently underway at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Lamboo and Golden Crown projects located near Halls Creek in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia. The company said three exploratory RC drill holes testing the down-plunge potential […]
