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Horseshoe Metals hits more high-grade copper at Horseshoe Lights

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Horseshoe Metals (ASX: HOR) has released XRF readings of copper intersections from on-going resource drilling at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Horseshoe Lights copper/gold project in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The company said the latest results are preliminary in nature, having been taken from three resource drill holes at the […]

Ram Resources identifies further Fraser Range North conductors

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Ram Resources (ASX: RMR) has identified two more prospective electro-magnetic conductors at the company’s Fraser Range North nickel project in Western Australia. The new conductors were identified during a recent program involving 15 line kilometres of ground Moving Loop Electro-Magnetic (MLEM) surveys. Ram has completed around 40 line km of ground MLEM […]

Davenport listing to fund exploration of South Harz project

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Potash West (ASX: PWN) advised the market of a binding term sheet executed between East Exploration Pty Ltd (EE) and Davenport Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arunta Resources (ASX: AJR). Potash West own 55 per cent of EE, which is the registered owner of the South Harz project, comprising two […]

Cassini Resources encounters encouraging copper at One Tree Hill

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Cassini Resources (ASX: CZI) has been encouraged by recent drilling carried out at the One Tree Hill prospect, part of the company’s 100 per cent-owned West Musgrave project in Western Australia. Cassini has completed its first hole (CZD0008) at the One Tree Hill prospect, which it has reported to have intersected copper […]

West African hits encouraging gold drilling new Tanlouka zone

THE DRILL SERGEANT: West African Resources (ASX: WAF) has received encouraging results from auger drilling carried out on a new zone at the comapny’s Tanlouka gold project in Burkina Faso. West African said the recent auger drilling at the Tanlouka project produced high-grade results just two kilometres northwest of the M5 Mineral Resource and proposed […]

Atherton Resources encounters big zinc at King Vol

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Atherton Resources (ASX: ATE) announced a 60.7 per cent zinc intersection over 0.55 metres outside the current resource from drilling being carried out at the company’s King Vol zinc project in north Queensland. The company said it had also encountered other results located within the current resource. Atherton considers the 60.7 per […]

St George intersects wide nickel zone at Desert Dragon

THE DRILL SERGEANT: St George Mining (ASX: SGQ) released results from initial assays received for drill holes completed at Desert Dragon Central, one of the highest priority nickel sulphide prospects at the company’s 100 per cent-owned East Laverton Property in Western Australia. The current drilling campaign has returned intersections of nickel sulphide mineralisation at Desert […]

Lanka Graphite granted new Exploration Licences

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Lanka Graphite (ASX: LGR) has been granted exploration licences for application areas commonly known as EL952 and EL954 by the Sri Lankan Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB). The application areas known as EL952 (Licence No EL/307) and EL954 (Licence No EL/308) are both located within the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka […]

Lithium Australia test produces 99.57% lithium carbonate

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Perth-based lithium play Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT) announced the production of more than seven kilograms of high-purity lithium carbonate from a 10 day continuous mini-plant processing trial the company recently completed at a Perth laboratory. The trial was conducted using processing technology that has been licensed to Lithium Australia and resulted in […]

Hi Ho, Hi Ho, it’s off to work we go

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Companies getting busy on the drill bit this week include Encounter Resources, Apollo Minerals, Ventnor Resources, and Core Exploration. Drilling Commences under Antofagasta Earn-in Agreement Encounter Resources (ASX: ENR) announced the commencement of aircore/RC drilling at the Lookout Rocks copper project in Western Australia. Lookout Rocks includes four tenements (approx. 450sqkm) of […]