Entries by Wally Graham

Phoenix Gold increases Resources

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Kalgoorlie-based Phoenix Gold has increased its total Mineral Resources to 29.6 million tonnes at 1.8 grams per tonne gold for 1.68 million ounces of gold. This represents an increase of 72 per cent to the resources when Phoenix released its Prospectus for its Initial Public Offering and an increase of 182 per […]

Robust drilling develops Batu Hitam understanding

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Robust Resources has received a string of positive assay results from 21 diamond drill holes from its Batu Hitam prospect area, where the company claims over 90 per cent of holes intersected potentially economic mineralised rock. The company said the exploration drilling program has been useful in expanding its knowledge of the […]

Northern Minerals confirms Browns Range HREE

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Northern Minerals has received final assay results from a Heavy Rare Earth Element (HREE) drilling program carried out at Browns Range, located in northern Western Australia. The company said besides confirming HREE mineralisation at the first four targets at Browns Range, the drilling has returned the highest grades of HREE received to […]

Hastings releases scoping study results

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Hastings Rare Metals has received the results of a recently completed scoping study on its 100 per cent-owned Hastings heavy rare earth project located near Halls Creek in the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. The company said that the study results highlight the project’s potential to deliver excellent returns on the back […]

Avonlea recalculates Ondjou Resource

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Namibia-focused explorer Avonlea Minerals has calculated a 33 per cent increase in the total JORC compliant Inferred Resource estimate at its Ondjou prospect, located in Northern Namibia. The new Inferred Resource total is 693 million tonnes iron at a head grade of 23.7 per cent. This increase has been drawn from a […]

Blackthorn receives encouraging copper assays

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Blackthorn Resources has received copper assay results from the second drill hole of its Phase 5 drilling campaign, which is testing 16 targets at the company’s Mumbwa project in Zambia. The drill hole was designed to intersect and drill through a higher-grade core of copper mineralisation the company had previously identified at […]

Talga Gold scores more high-grade hits

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Talga Gold has received final one-metre assay results from a 35-hole Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling exploration program at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Talga Talga gold project in the Pilbara region of  Western Australia. The 2,626 metre drill program was conducted at the McPhees and Quartzite prospects with drilling designed to explore […]

Carpentaria increases Hawsons NPV

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Carpentaria Exploration has raised the estimated net present value (NPV) of its Hawsons iron project to $3.2 billion. The increase has been based on lower projected operating costs used in a recent mining option study. The Hawsons iron project is located 60 kilometres from Broken Hill and includes an Inferred magnetite Resource […]

Talisman tallies maiden drill results

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Talisman Mining has received results from a maiden RC drilling program recently completed at its newly acquired Muddawerrie gold project, located approximately 120 kilometres west of its Springfield VMS copper-gold project in Western Australia. Talisman acquired the Muddawerrie project earlier this year along with another WA gold project, Livingstone. The gold exploration […]

Samavogo returns satisfying results for Gryphon

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Gryphon Minerals has announced further results from ongoing reverse circulation and diamond drilling at its Samavogo gold deposit, at the company’s Banfora gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Gryphon has already identified a JORC-compliant inferred resource estimate at the Banfora project of 29 million tonnes at 2.1 grams per tonne for […]