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Breakaway Resources receives Sandfire JV drill results
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Breakaway Resources (ASX: BRW) has received results of a drilling program conducted by its Joint Venture partner Sandfire Resources (ASX: SFR) at the Broader Altia project, located south-east of Cloncurry in north-west Queensland. Breakaway / Sandfire JV area (in blue). Source: Company announcement Sandfire completed a maiden reconnaissance diamond drilling […]
Silver Lake and the Integra integration
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamIt is morning. Day one: 2012 Diggers and Dealers conference in Kalgoorlie. Delegates are either enjoying an early breakfast or nursing a ‘gone out too hard too early’ hangover. Silver Lake Resources (ASX: SLR) managing director Les Davis fits neither category. He literally bounds toward the Kalgoorlie Arts Centre eager to spread his news. “Have […]
MRRT farce continues – Andrew Forrest must be laughing
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamGAVIN WENDT: News that the Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT) had raised a meager $126 million in its first two quarters underlined the farcical nature of the prognostications surrounding the tax on behalf of Treasury and the Federal Government. Not only was it a drop in the ocean compared to the predicted $2 billion windfall […]
Ian Gordon – Ramelius Resources
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamONE OFF THE WOOD: Ramelius Resources (ASX: RMS) CEO Ian Gordon dropped by to explain that although the company’s logo features a horse it is definitely far from being a one trick pony. Ian, Ramelius Resources is both a gold producer and explorer, however it seems your attention is currently more focused on production […]
The 2013 Craig Oliver Award
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE CONFERENCE CALLER: Winner of this year’s Craig Oliver Award was hardly a surprise. The Craig Oliver Award for 2013 was presented at the RIU Explorers Conference to Sirius Resources. Siruis ran home from a select field including: Doray Minerals, Northern Star Resources, Papillion Resources, Phoenix Gold, Regis Resources, and Sandfire Resources. The award was […]
Every day, we’re getting better and better
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE CONFERENCE CALLER: On day one of the RIU Explorers Conference Patersons Securities director of corporate finance Alex Passmore saw a good deal of light shining through from the far end of the tunnel. Passmore told the audience that the past 12 months had provided a number of indications that although resources have under-performed on […]
Norman Moore prepares for well earned retirement
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE CONFERENCE CALLER: Due to retire at the upcoming state election, Norman Moore stopped by the RIU Explorers Conference to say farewell. Since he regained his job as Western Australian Minister for Mines and Petroleum following the election of the Barnett Government four years ago, Norman Moore has been a familiar, and much welcomed face […]
Fly In Fly Out – It’s a matter of choice
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamGUEST COMMENTARY: The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME) has told both Federal and State Government’s they need to be careful about implementing recommendations from the Regional Australia Committee report into Fly In-Fly Out (FIFO), warning any changes could have unintended detrimental consequences to industry and communities in Australia. CME chief executive […]
Hannans Reward scoping study gives good marks to Rakkurijoki
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Hannans Reward (ASX: HNR) has received results of a recently completed Scoping Study for the company’s Rakkurijoki iron deposit in Sweden. According to Hannans the Scoping Study has determined the Rakkurijoki deposit to have the potential to supply iron product over a 12 year mine life, at a premium price, to the […]
Clancy Exploration to sell JV interests to Gold Fields Australasia
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Clancy Exploration (ASX: CLY) has agreed to sell the company’s Joint Venture interests in six copper-gold projects in New South Wales to its joint venture partner, Gold Fields Australasia. Gold Fields Australasia is wholly-owned subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited. Clancy will receive a total of $1.5 million from a combination of the […]