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Encounter kicks off diamond drilling at Yeneena
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Encounter Resources (ASX: ENR) has commenced a 9,000 metre diamond drilling program at the company’s Yeneena base metals project in Western Australia. BM2 zinc prospect (100 per cent Encounter) Encounter has kicked off its 2014 diamond drill program at the BM2 zinc prospect at Yeneena. The company said the initial hole in […]
Base Resources moves first rutile and zircon
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Base Resources (ASX: BSE) has moved the first shipments of rutile and zircon from the company’s Kwale mineral sands operations, located just south of Mombasa in Kenya. Base’s first 7,000 tonne bulk shipment of rutile set sail from the Likoni Port Facility as the company’s first containers of zircon departed via the […]
Kin Mining to acquire Leonora gold project
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Kin Mining (ASX: KIN) is poised to acquire the Leonora gold project having executed a binding term sheet with the administrator of Navigator Resources (ASX: NAV). The Leonora gold project comes as a ready-made package for Kin consisting the Mertondale, Cardinia, Raeside, and Gamber Loss project areas, which host a combined JORC-compliant […]
St George adds EM targets to upcoming drilling campaign
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: St George Mining (ASX: SGQ) has identified additional EM (electromagnetic) conductors at the Stella Range ultramafic belt in Western Australia. The EM anomalies were detected by a MLEM survey carried out at the company’s 100 per cent-owned East Laverton Property. Dragon 1is a new conductor at the Desert Dragon nickel prospect. Windsor […]
US Patent allowance extends strong IP position
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Antisense Therapeutics (ASX: ANP) has been informed the US Patent Office has allowed US Patent 61/132973 entitled ‘Methods for treating multiple sclerosis (MS) using antisense oligonucleotides’. Antisense said this covers the use of the ATL1102 compound to reduce brain lesions in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), and progressive forms of MS including secondary […]
Starpharma expands drug delivery program with AstraZeneca
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Starpharma Holdings (ASX: SPL) has signed a second, expanded agreement with AstraZeneca in the field of cancer medicine using Starpharma’s proprietary DEP™ dendrimer drug delivery technology. The agreement follows on from an evaluation by AstraZeneca which began in September 2012 of Starpharma’s delivery technology. The new agreement will see the application of […]
New version ReCell launched in UK and Europe
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE ROADHOUSE PHARMACY: Regenerative medicine company Avita Medical (ASX: AVH) has developed and released to market a new version of ReCell® ‘Spray‐on Skin®’ that no longer requires refrigeration. The company claims this greatly improves the commercial and practical benefits to clinicians. The new version of ReCell has been cleared for use and is starting to […]
Atlantic Gold and Spur Ventures merger agreed
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Atlantic Gold (ASX: ATV) has entered into a Heads of Agreement with Toronto-listed company Spur Ventures Inc. (TSX-V: SVU), which sets out the basis of a merger between the two companies. The merger will result in Spur acquiring all of the ordinary shares on issue in Atlantic by way of a scheme […]
Aus Tin Mining PFS advances Taronga tin project
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Aus Tin Mining (ASX: ANW) has released the results of a Pre‐Feasibility Study (PFS) for the company’s Taronga tin project, located in northern New South Wales. Aus Tin Mining said the PFS has confirmed the technical and economic viability of the project while highlighting areas of potential economic upside. The company has […]
Sino Gas & Energy Holdings kicks off 2014 field work
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamSino Gas & Energy Holdings kicks off 2014 field work THE ROADHOUSE BOSWER: Sino Gas & Energy Holdings (ASX: SEH) is progressing its field operations for 2014 on the company’s Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) in the Ordos Basin, China. The company has 285 kilometres of seismic acquisition completed in January being interpreted by third-party contractors, […]