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White Rock Minerals identifies new zinc-silver targets

THE DRILL SERGEANT: White Rock Minerals (ASX: WRM) has identified a number of high priority volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) targets within the company’s expanded Red Mountain tenement package in Central Alaska. The high priority VMS targets are conductors located within zones of anomalous surface geochemistry, which the company said were indicative of proximal VMS mineralisation. […]

Impact hits further high-grade gold and silver at Silica Hill

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Impact Minerals (ASX: IPT has received assays from the latest drill hole, CMIPT046, to be drilled at the Silica Hill deposit, part of the company’s 100 per cent-owned Commonwealth project, located north of Orange in New South Wales. The assays have returned high-grade gold and very high-grade silver results over a 41 […]

Windward Resources expands Fraser Range holding

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Windward Resources (ASX: WIN) announced the expansion of the company’s strategic land holding in the Fraser Range region of Western Australia. Windward has entered an agreement to acquire a tenement sitting adjacent to its existing Zanthus project. The company said the new tenement covers 325 square kilometres, taking Windward’s total land holding […]

Avalon Minerals scores high lithium grades in Finland

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Avalon Minerals (ASX: AVI) reported initial assay results from drilling being conducted at the company’s high-grade Kietyönmäki lithium deposit in southern Finland. Assay results from diamond drill hole KMDD001 have returned (downhole widths): 42.1 metres at 1.05 per cent lithium oxide (Li2O) from 17.9m downhole; – including 24.2m at 1.44 per cent […]

Peel Mining encounters new copper mineralisation at Mallee Bull North

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Peel Mining (ASX: PEX) has encountered new copper-dominant mineralisation while recently drilling at the company’s Mallee Bull project, near Cobar in Western New South Wales. Peel explained the drilling was designed to test an off-hole DHEM anomaly approximately 300 metres north of Mallee Bull as part of investigations to test for new […]

Lithium Australia to spin out WA graphite IPO

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT) announced its intentions to spin out a portfolio of prospective graphite ground it has accumulated in Western Australia. Lithium Australia indicated it intends to float the assets as part of an IPO, which it previously announced to the ASX in August 2016. “Two of Western Australia’s most experienced […]

MOD Resources continues positive drilling run at T3

THE DRILL SERGEANT: MOD Resources (ASX: MOD) continued its recent run of positive assay results from drilling within the Phase 1 resource area at the T3 prospect, part of a Joint Venture with AIM-listed Metal Tiger (30%) in the Kalahari Copper Belt, Botswana. MOD said the JV had received two batches of assays from seven […]

Azure Minerals gets investor support for Alacran

THE INSIDES TORY: Mexico-focused Azure Minerals (ASX: AZS) is not only progressing two advanced-stage projects in one of the world’s foremost precious metal and base metal mining provinces, it is doing so in partnership with two of the world’s major mining companies. The first is the Alacrán silver-gold-copper project, which Azure has an option to […]

Pilbara Minerals completes metallurgical testwork ahead of Pilgangoora DFS

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS) announced the completion of Phase 2 metallurgical testwork program on the company’s 100 per cent-owned Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia. Pilbara Minerals said the program represented one of the final work streams for the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) being carried out on the project. The company said […]

Southern Gold lifts profits outcomes at Cannon gold mine

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Southern Gold (ASX: SAU) announced an improved net profit outcome for the company’s Cannon gold mine, an open pit operation located 30 kilometres east of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. The Cannon mine is being operated by Metals X (ASX: MLX) in a 50/50 profit share arrangement with Southern Gold. Southern Gold informed […]