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Elvis has left the building
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: The regular game of musical chairs continues within the boardrooms across the resources industry. Senior appointment to advance Dampier HMS project Sheffield Resources (ASX: SFX) has appointed Wayne Groeneveld to the position of sustainability manager. The appointment follows the company’s announcement of a resource upgrade for the Thunderbird deposit on the […]
Joint Venture announcements
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: They say that earning 50 per cent of a project is better than earning 50 per cent of no project. Tanzanian regulators approve Nachingwea JV IMX Resources (ASX: IXR) has received Tanzanian regulatory approvals for its joint venture agreement with MMG on the Nachingwea exploration property in Tanzania. This property includes the […]
Castle Minerals encounters new gold zone
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Castle Minerals (ASX: CDT) has intersected a new area of near-surface gold mineralisation. The encounter occurred during a recent round of RAB drilling conducted 500 metres east of the company’s recently discovered Kpali deposit in northwest Ghana. Drill hole location plan for area around Kpali showing new area of near-surface gold […]
Kin Mining encounters impressive gold hits
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Kin Mining has achieved a further impressive gold intersection from the latest RC drilling campaign being carried out at the Eastern Gabbro prospect within the company’s Murrin Murrin project area in the Leonora district of Western Australia. The peak assay returned from this hole was: 2 metres at 34.23 grams per tonne […]
Potash West upgrades Dinner Hill Resource
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Potash West (ASX: PWN) has completed a re-estimation of the Dinner Hill phosphate Resource having recently improved the project’s metallurgical flowsheet. The Dinner Hill project is located 175 kilometres north of Perth in Western Australia, within the company’s Dandaragan Trough project area. The phosphate Indicated Mineral Resource at the Dinner Hill phosphate […]
Hi Ho, Hi Ho, it’s off to work we go
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Each week any number of junior exploration plays set out to drill their ground. Here’s a small selection of what’s been happening this week. Drilling kicked off at Alumbre Promesa Ltd (ASX: PRA) has commenced drilling a at the company’s Alumbre project in Peru. The Alumbre project is a gold-copper-molybdenum porphyry system […]
Bionomics receives BNC105 Phase II trial results
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE PHARMACY: Bionomics Limited (ASX: BNO) has announced the results of the DISRUPTOR-1 trial of BNC105 in patients with metastatic renal cancer. “The DISRUPTOR-1 trial has been the first of its kind in testing the combination of an mTOR inhibitor with a vascular disrupting agent in renal cancer, with the prospect of adding a new […]
Antisense Therapeutics commences stem Cell mobilisation trial
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE PHARMACY: Antisense Therapeutics (ASX: ANP) has commenced dosing in its Phase I Stem Cell Mobilisation (SCM) Human Proof of Concept trial of ATL1102, the company’s second generation antisense drug targeting the VLA-4 receptor. Antisense said the trial will assess the safety, tolerability and effect of ATL1102 on the release of hematopoietic stem cells (CD34+) […]
Viralytics announces International Institutional ownership
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE PHARMACY: Viralytics Limited (ASX: VLA) has completed a $27.1 million equity offering that included a number of new institutional investors who specialize in healthcare. The offering was finalised after approval by shareholders at the company’s general meeting on 6 March 2014. The major participants in the placement were United States-based Cormorant Asset Management, which […]
Unilife Secures $60M debt financing
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE ROADHOUSE PHARMACIST: Unilife Corporation (ASX: UNS) has entered into a $60 million debt financing agreement with an affiliate of healthcare sector investment firm OrbiMed. Unilife said $40 million was funded to Unilife at the closing of the deal. Under the terms of the agreement, provided Unilife is in compliance, two additional tranches of $10 […]