ONE OFF THE WOOD: Carbon credit provider Carbon Conscious chief executive officer Peter Balsarini took time off from the company’s recent tree planting activities to give The Roadhouse a quick lesson in carbon sequestration. What is it that Carbon Conscious does? We take marginal agricultural land, which we either buy outright or lease from the […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Ventnor Resources has flagged its intention to undertake Down Hole Electromagnetic, DHEM surveys at the company’s Thaduna Green Dragon project located north of Meekatharra in Western Australia. Ventnor recently completed four deep RC pre-collared Diamond drill holes at Thaduna for 1,772 metres of drilling. The holes were collared over a strike length […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Alara Resources has reported results from an ongoing drilling program at the company’s Khnaiguiyah zinc copper project in Saudi Arabia. Alara said the latest results confirm the presence of additional mineralisation to the maiden Khnaiguiyah JORC Resource the company announced in February 2012 of: – 26.4 million tonnes at 3.9 per cent […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Tiger Resources has pumped 203 tonnes of copper in concentrate through the Heavy Media Separation (HMS) plant at the company’s Kipoi copper project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This level of production is 200 per cent above the HMS plant’s nameplate capacity of 35,000 tonnes per annum of copper in concentrate. […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Octagonal Resources has estimated an inaugural near-surface Inferred Mineral Resource at the Specimen Reef located near Dunolly in Central Victoria. The Inferred Resource has come in at 114,000 tonnes grading 2.9 grams per tonne gold for 10,480 ounces of gold. The estimation follows two phases of reverse circulation drilling, totalling 47 holes […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Carbon forestry project developer Carbon Conscious has welcomed the seasonal rainfall, which has allowed it to commence planting for the 2012 season. During the 2012 season, 10,000 hectares of mallee eucalypt trees will be planted in the wheatbelt region of New South Wales. Planting seedlings. Source: Company The company released […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Matilda Zircon has entered a strategic alliance with leading mineral sands producer Doral over its Keysbrook mineral sands project in Western Australia. Matilda has struck a binding toll treatment term sheet, short term funding agreement and share subscription agreement with Doral the company said puts it on track to becoming a mineral […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: ABM Resources has received the results of the Old Pirate Stage 1 Open Pit Scoping Study recently conducted on the company’s Old Pirate gold deposit located in the Northern Territory. The Old Pirate deposit is situated on the same project as the company’s multi-million ounce resource at the Buccaneer porphyry gold deposit. […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Centaurus Metals has received encouraging results from the final batch of assays from a recently completed RC in-fill drilling campaign at the company’s Jambreiro iron ore project in Brazil. Centaurus said the results support the quality and consistency of mineralisation at the project to underpin an imminent JORC Resource upgrade. According to […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Perth-based gold explorer and developer Central Asia Resources has reached an agreement with Kazzinc, a subsidiary of major mining house Glencore, to enable it to sell gold produced from its Dalabai gold project in Kazakhstan. In addition to the agreement with Kazzinc, Central Asia has also received its own export permit to […]
