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IronClad Mining and Trafford Resources strike Wilcherry Hill JV
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: IronClad Mining (ASX IFE) has signed a deal with Trafford Resources (TRF: ASX) giving it the right to earn up to an 80 per cent interest in all the manganese over the Wilcherry Hill project area. IronClad said it considers the exploration and development of manganese at Wilcherry Hill to have synergies […]
White Cliff Minerals picks up prospective nickel-copper licences
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: White Cliff Minerals (ASX: WCN) has secured a section of the Merolia greenstone belt southeast of Laverton in the Eastern Goldfield of Western Australia covering 771 square kilometres the company considers to be prospective for magmatic nickel and copper sulphides and orogenic gold deposits. The company has acquired 100 per cent of […]
GBM Resources completes Tailings Dam estimate
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: GBM Resources (ASX: GBZ) has finalised a resource estimate for the company’s Tailings Dam project, located at the Lubuk Mandi gold mine in Terengganu State in Peninsular Malaysia. The total resource is 1.5 million tonnes containing 34,800 ounces of gold at an average grade of 0.7 grams per tonne gold. GBM explained […]
Dacian Gold confirms Jupiter mineralisation
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Dacian Gold (ASX: DCN) has completed drilling five broadly spaced reconnaissance diamond drill holes at the company’s Mt Morgans gold project, located west of Laverton in the north-eastern goldfields of Western Australia. The drilling, which was carried out on the Jupiter prospect, returned thick intervals of low-grade gold mineralisation the company considers […]
Allan Trench: Is Mean Reversion Pricing Inevitable
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE CONFERENCE CALLER: Opening the first day of the Brisbane Mining 2013 Conference CRU associate consultant Dr Allan Trench said he was obviously wearing his economics hat when he came up for the title of his presentation. “Is Mean Reversion Pricing Inevitable is economic speak for ‘is what’s up going to come down, and is […]
Silver stars at Alcyone Resources Texas project
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamOUT AND ABOUT: While in Brisbane for the Mining 2013 Conference, The Roadhouse was taken out for a drive by Alcyone Resources (ASX: AYN) to visit the company’s 100 per cent-owned Texas silver project. While we were there Alcyone turned on the smelter for a demonstration silver pour which yielded just on 6,000 ounces – […]
Flow-through tax incentives and the JORC Code
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE CONFERENCE CALLER: Before the recent Federal election the Coalition made a promise to introduce a flow through tax regime. It’s not a new promise, after all Kevin Rudd gave the same undertaking during the 2007 election campaign, he just never got around to doing anything about it. But, we have been assured this time […]
Mining stalwarts return with new project
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE CONFERENCE CALLER: The upcoming IPO and listing of Stavely Mining has reunited some very familiar resources industry identities. The team of Chris Cairns, Peter Ironside and Jennifer Murphy was a long-time staple on the mining industry conference front when they were the collective face of Integra Mining. After the company was taken over […]
Queensland Mining Awards 2013
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE CONFERENCE CALLER: The winners of the Queensland Explorer and Miner of the Year Awards were presented at the Brisbane Mining 2013 Conference by Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Andrew Cripps. Before he presented the awards, Cripps shared a few observations with the gathered crowd of the Queensland Government’s vision for the mining sector. […]
Energia Minerals identifies historic Italian mineralisation
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Energia Minerals (ASX: EMX) has claimed to have identified a high-grade zone of zinc-lead mineralisation while reviewing recently recovered historical drilling data at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Gorno zinc-lead project in northern Italy. The company said the zone, as well as several other high grade intersections drilled from underground, is located […]