THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Perth-based exploration play Mayan lron Corporation has acquired a granted exploration licence and the right to apply for another exploration licence comprising the Gidgee project in the emerging Mid West iron ore province of Western Australia. The two acquired tenements cover approximately 225 square kilometres of the Gum Creek Greenstone Belt and […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Western Australia’s Golden Gecko Awards for Environmental Excellence are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year. The Golden Gecko is a piece of objet d’art that is highly prized by mining companies to demonstrate their environmental awareness. The awards have again attracted a number of big name entries including BHP Billiton, Argyle Diamond […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: The proposed merger between two of Australia’s highly regarded junior gold producers Catalpa Resources and Conquest Mining has attracted the attention of some big hitting new investors to the newly formed shareholder registry. Catalpa and Conquest announced an all scrip merger of equals and concurrent acquisition of Newcrest’s Cracow and Mt Rawdon […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Australian-based minerals exploration company Signature Metals has received initial Aircore drilling results from the Kyekyewere prospect at the Konongo gold project in Ghana. The Kyekyewere prospect is located along the Ashanti Shear Zone, which hosts significant gold deposits elsewhere in Ghana. Aircore drilling at the Kyekyewere prospect provided a near-surface test of […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: East Pilbara-focused gold exploration company Millennium Minerals has received the results of RC drilling at its Nullagine gold project, at the Shearers deposit. The Nullagine gold project is a 1.24 million ounce gold resource contained within seven deposit locations on granted mining leases. The largest of these deposits is Golden Eagle located […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Diversified exploration play Impact Minerals told the Australian Securities Exchange it has signed a non‐binding Term Sheet to sell its entire 40% beneficial share of the Nowthanna uranium deposit in Western Australia. The sale will be to fellow ASX-listed uranium explorer Toro Energy, which is the sole owner of the Wiluna uranium […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Recently ASX-listed Cove Resources has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the Tally Ho and Mt Scott projects from Alcyone Resources. Tally Ho is located approximately 50 kilometres southwest of Mackay on the central Queensland coast and just seven kilometres from the Peak Downs Highway, which heads to the port […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Scandinavia-focused ASX-listed Dragon Mining informed the market regarding results from the second phase of drilling from the Juomasuo gold deposit at the company’s Kuusamo gold project in northern Finland. Analysis of the last three holes in the program returned promising gold intercepts, including 4.15m at 6.10 grams per tonne gold and 5.25m […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Western Australia-focused gold explorer Carrick Gold has released the first results from drilling being undertaken at the company’s Brilliant deposit at the Kurnalpi project located 90 kilometres from Kalgoorlie. The Kurnalpi project comprises six deposits: Brilliant, Sparkle, Tinsel, Dazzle Discovery Hill and Half Way Hill. Brilliant is the largest of the six […]
THE BOURSE WHISPERER: The regular game of musical chairs continues within the boardrooms across the resources industry. The Whisperer pokes his head down the corridors of power to take a quick look at some of the chairs to have recently been vacated and to find out which ones have been filled: Gloucester Coal appoints new […]
