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Altona Mining adds two years to Little Eva through Turkey Creek

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Altona Mining (ASX: AON) has received results for a pit optimisation study carried out on the newly discovered Turkey Creek deposit at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Cloncurry copper project near Mt Isa in Queensland. The study has calculated the oxide and sulphide Mineral Resource at Turkey Creek that falls within the […]

Heron Resources encounters wide intersect at Kate Lens

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Heron Resources (ASX: HRR) was entertaining a crowd at its booth on Day Two of the Diggers & Dealers conference following the release of further results from a second phase of diamond drilling undertaken at the company’s wholly-owned Woodlawn project, located between Canberra and Sydney, in New South Wales. The company explained […]

Cassini Resources hits encouraging mineralisation at Succoth

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Cassini Resources (ASX: CZI) managing director Richard Bevan was busy reworking his presentation before fronting the post-lunch audience at Diggers & Dealers in Kalgoorlie. Bevan’s revision work was due to the company’s release of an update in regards to drilling of hole CZD0007, targeting a large DHEM conductor at the Succoth prospect […]

Doray Minerals starts Deflector works

THE DRILL SERGEANT: High fives aplenty around the booth of gold producer Doray Minerals (ASX: DRM) greeted the announcement of the commencement of site works at the company’s Deflector gold project in the southern Murchison region of Western Australia. Doray purchased Deflector as part of its takeover of Mutiny Gold, which was completed in March […]

Echo Resources Boardroom battle

THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Kalgoorlie is synonymous with gold, and gold, in turn, has historically been synonymous with intrigue. Just to the north of Kalgoorlie sits the Yandal gold province, which is populated by a number of fairly well-known gold deposits. The thunderbox mine is currently serving its owners Saracen Minerals Holdings (ASX: SAR) quite well. […]

New Gold Industry Group forms to represent gold sector interests

THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Western Australian gold miners made a lot of people get out of bed early on day two of the Diggers & Dealers conference in Kalgoorlie. The reason for the early call to arms was to attend the launch of a new dedicated group to promote and champion the gold industry. The group […]

Gold Road completes first stage of Gruyere PFS

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Gold Road Resources (ASX: GOR) executive chairman Ian Murray had a spring in his step at breakfast on the first morning of the Diggers & Dealers Conference in Kalgoorlie. His swagger probably had a lot to do with the company announcing it has completed Stage 1 of a two‐part Pre‐Feasibility Study being […]

Dacian Gold increases Westralia Resource

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: There was some keen activity around the booth of gold producer Dacian Gold (ASX: DCN) at the Diggers & Dealers Conference. The commotion was most likely caused by the company’s announcement of an increase to the Mineral Resource for its Westralia prospect, taking it to 9.2 million tonnes at 5.1 grams per […]

Tyranna (aka-IronClad) cashes up with sale of iron ore barge

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Without a booth to call home at the Diggers & Dealers Conference, soon to known as Tyranna Resources (ASX: TYX) – formerly IronClad Mining – chairman Ian Finch was still maintaining a visible profile. Finch was eager to chat about the company’s announcement regarding the sale of its 57 metre powered barge […]

Renovation brings new world charm to old world pub

THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Old pubs with old world charm are the staple along the main drag through the Goldfields town of Kalgoorlie. One of these grand old dames, however has decided it is time for a makeover and with a new wardrobe and a bit of lippy, she has emerged as the newest contender as […]