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Metallica Minerals maiden drilling hits 120m graphite mineralistaion

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Metallica Minerals (ASX: MLM) has completed the first drill hole at the company’s Esmeralda graphite project, south of Croydon in north Queensland. Based on visual observation, the company claimed the hole (WD001) intersected more than 120 metres of graphite mineralisation from a depth of 68m. The hole ended in mineralisation at 189m. […]

Pioneer working up WA triple-play

THE INSIDE STORY: For Pioneer Resources (ASX: PIO), 2015 has been an important year in the advancement of the company’s portfolio of emerging Western Australian gold and nickel projects. Pioneer’s Acra gold, Blair Dome nickel and Fairwater nickel projects are located within some of the country’s hottest exploration postcodes, where recent exploration activities have achieved […]

Core Resources arsenic cleaner nominated for Innovation Challenge Award

INDUSTRY NEWS: Brisbane based mineral processing laboratory and engineering group, Core Resources has been selected as a finalist in the Australian Innovation Challenge awards. Core has been nominated in the Minerals and Energy category of the awards for the development of a new technology for removing arsenic from copper, lead and nickel concentrates. Called the […]

Fire Assays set Impact Minerals alight

THE INSIDE STORY: There has been much activity, resulting in highly-encouraging results, at Impact Minerals’ (ASX: IPT) Broken Hill project in New South Wales. Impact believes the project could, potentially, host over one million ounces of platinum Group elements (PGEs) with associated nickel and copper from three exploration licences. The licences cover a 40 kilometre […]

What the Analysts Say

WHAT THE ANALYSTS SAY: This week our team of experts run the ruler over Elementos and Pilbara Resources. Website: www.beerandco.com.au Elementos Limited (ASX: ELT) The Cleveland tin‐copper mine was operated by Aberfoyle, from 1969 to 1986. It closed due to the tin price collapse. Elementos has published a pre‐feasibility study on re‐processing the existing tailings, […]

Mithril Resources enters Meekatharra JV with Doray Minerals

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Mithril Resources (ASX: MTH) announced it has executed a Farm-in and Exploration Joint Venture Agreement with Western Australian gold miner Doray Minerals (ASX: DRM). Under the new deal Doray will be entitled to earn up to an 85 per cent interest in Mithril’s recently-granted Duffy Well gold project by reimbursing the latter’s […]

Cassini Resources claims discovery of new Australian zinc province

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Cassini Resources (ASX: CZI) has claimed the discovery of a potential new zinc-lead province at the company’s West Arunta project (X17) in Western Australia. The X17 project is located near Lake McKay, 20 kilometres from the community of Kiwirrkurra near the Western Australia – Northern Territory border. Cassini originally acquired 75 per […]

Gold Road confirms Toppin Hill gold mineralisation

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Gold Road Resources (ASX: GOR) has drilled the first Western Australian Government Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) co‐funded diamond hole (15SYDD0003B) at the Toppin Hill Dolerite prospect. The Toppin Hill Dolerite occurs in the Breelya‐Toppin Hill Gold Camp Scale Target, which is within the company’s South Yamarna Joint Venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining […]

Gascoyne Resources takes Dalgaranga over 1M ounce mark

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Gascoyne Resources (ASX: GCY) has announced an updated Mineral Resource estimate for the company’s 80 per cent-owned Dalgaranga gold project in the Murchison region of Western Australia. The new estimate has been updated to include recent drilling results and conforms to the JORC 2012 code. The combined Dalgaranga Measured, Indicated and Inferred […]

Superior Resources strikes deal with Canadian major Teck

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Superior Resources (ASX: SPQ) has entered into a Farm-in and Joint Venture Agreement with Teck Australia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canadian major resource company, Teck Resources. The deal involves exploration over Superior’s Nicholson zinc-lead-copper project in north-west Queensland. Previous drilling of the Walford South prospect by Superior has confirmed the presence of […]