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Genesis confirms high-grade gold at Beaker

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Genesis Minerals (ASX: GMD) has received results of the initial drill program recently completed at the company’s Viking gold project in Western Australia. A thirteen-hole confirmatory RC program targeted the Beaker 4 and Beaker 2 gold zones which form part of the Beaker gold prospect.   Viking project location with regional geochemistry […]

Uranex signs second graphite offtake MoU

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Uranex Limited (ASX: UNX) has a signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for an off-take agreement with a Joint Venture between China-based Sinosteel Liaoning Co Ltd and Dalian InterContinental New Materials Corp. The deal follows the company’s recently-announced first Nachu project graphite MOU for offtake agreement with China National Materials Industry Import […]

PNG Government buys into Woodlark Island gold project

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Kula Gold (ASX: KGD) has received confirmation from the Government of Papua New Guinea regarding the State’s equity participation in the development of the company’s Woodlark Island gold project. Kula Gold said the PNG Government’s decision to acquire a five per cent participating interest in the Woodlark Island project is evidence of […]

Primary Gold increases Mt Bundy Resource

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Primary Gold (ASX: PGO) has increased Mineral Resources at the company’s Mt Bundy gold project in the Northern Territory to 1.43 million ounces gold (JORC 2012-compliant). Primary Gold said the updated figures represent a 21 per cent lift in ounces at Mt Bundy from the previous upgrade in July 2013, and a […]

WHL final seismic evaluation identifies Prospective Resource

THE ROADHOUSE BOWSER: WHL Energy (ASX: WHN) has reported a portfolio of some 14 prospects with total best estimate Prospective Resources of 1,044 Bcf of gas and 31.2 million barrels (MMbbls) of condensate and LPGs. The portfolio has been mapped on the fully-processed volume of the La Bella 3D Seismic Survey, which was acquired during […]

Imugene signs research agreement with University of Vienna

THE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) has signed an agreement to conduct preclinical immunology experiments in preparation for the 2015 clinical trials of HER-Vaxx. The agreement has been signed with Professor Ursula Wiedermann and her research group at the Medical University of Vienna. Imugene said the research will focus on peptides and peptide-incorporated influenza […]

Invion receives Phase ii Lupus trial data

THE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Invion Limited (ASX: IVX) has received interim data from a phase II clinical trial of INV103 (ala-Cpn10) in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Data from the first two cohorts has been analysed. In the first cohort, patients received a twice-weekly intravenous (iv) dose of either 10mg INV103 (ala-Cpn10) or placebo while […]

Laconia’s Peruvian exploration continues to deliver

THE INSIDE STORY: Anybody suggesting a decline in mineral exploration activities by junior companies should be careful not to do so near the offices of Laconia Resources (ASX: LCR). Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown a decline in the exploration efforts of the junior sector. However the ABS also said, “The […]

Elvis has left the building

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: The regular game of musical chairs continues within the boardrooms across the resources industry. Key board and management appointments IMX Resources (ASX: IXR) will be making a number of changes to its board and senior management team, effective from the end of September 2014. The company said the changes are designed to […]

Rox increases Fisher East by 100% and some

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Rox Resources (ASX: RXL) has completed a maiden Mineral Resource estimate for the Musket nickel sulphide deposit, which has substantially increased the company’s Fisher East nickel sulphide project mineral resource inventory by over 100 per cent. The Musket mineral resource estimate comprises 2.1 million tonnes at 1.8 per cent nickel containing 37,500 […]