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Phoenix Copper identifies new targets on Eagle prospect
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Phoenix Copper (ASX: PNX) has identified a number of new targets through ongoing exploration activities, including drilling and geophysical work on the Eagle prospect at the company’s Burra project located north of Adelaide in South Australia. Phoenix Copper southern South Australia project location plan. Source: Company announcement The company has […]
Corazon Mining maintains nickel focus amid new acquisitions
/in Resources Roadhouse, The Inside Story, Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE INSIDE STORY: To simply describe 2012 as hectic for Australian exploration company Corazon Mining (ASX: CZN) would be understating the company’s achievements. While continuing to develop its Lynn Lake nickel asset in Canada, Corazon took advantage of opportunistic market conditions in 2012 to add new, quality projects to its portfolio. These included the Canadian […]
Orinoco Gold confirms Brazilian mineralisation
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Orinoco Gold (ASX: OGX) has received the first assay results from a maiden diamond drilling program currently underway at the company’s Curral de Pedra gold project in central Brazil, which it claims have confirmed the continuity of mineralisation over 620 metres down dip. Orinoco indicated the assays it has received to date […]
Robust Resources intersects high-grade manganese on Romang Island
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Robust Resources (ASX: ROL) has continued to encounter high-grade manganese mineralisation near surface at its Romang Island project in eastern Indonesia. The company has received results for three recent holes, which it specifically drilled to target manganese mineralisation. Each of these holes intersected significant widths and grades of manganese including high-grade zones […]
IronClad claims new DSO discoveries at Wilcherry Hill
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Ironclad Mining (ASX: IFE) is currently drilling two, previously untested, prospects situated adjacent to the company’s Wilcherry Hill project in South Australia. The company said it has encountered continuous near surface Direct Shipping Ore (DSO) Goethite/Hematite at the Zealous and Black Hills West prospects. Both Prospects are located within the Joint Venture […]
Ventnor Resources hits best intersection to date at Thaduna/Green Dragon
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Ventnor Resources (ASX: VRX) has received drill results it claims has confirmed the highest grade intersection it has achieved to-date at the company’s Thaduna/Green Dragon copper project in Western Australia. The company said the results support visual indications it reported from a deep drilling program in November while confirming an intersection of […]
Will commonsense eventually prevail? Bigger is by no means better
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamOne of the most common sense opinions I’ve heard expressed in the resources sector over recent times came from a North American mining company executive, James Hekseth, who in a presentation recently to a mining association conference panel discussion on mine financing, urged miners not to be pressured into building large mining projects in an […]
2012 – A tough year for investors and explorers
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamIf you weren’t invested in CSL Limited (ASX: CSL), The Commonwealth Bank, (ASX: CBA), Telstra (ASX: TLS) and/or Sirius Resources (ASX: SIR) it’s been a pretty tough old year in the investment community. CSL is up 66.25 per cent, Telstra is up 30.3 per cent, and CBA is up 23.75 per cent. These three stocks […]
Talga Resources signs Swedish port MoU
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Swedish-focussed explorer Talga Resources (ASX: TLG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in regards to the development of the company’s graphite assets in Sweden. Talga has signed a non-binding MOU with the Port of Luleå (PoL) regarding the allocation of port space allowing up to 80,000 tonnes of graphite concentrate or […]
Corazon Mining gains access to Top Up Rise from traditional owners
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Corazon Mining (ASX: CZN) has completed a land access agreement with the Tjamu Tjamu (Aboriginal Corporation) RNTBC and Ngaanyatjarra Land Council (Aboriginal Corporation). The agreement will facilitate the exploration of the company’s recently-acquired Top Up Rise project (TUR) in Western Australia. The TUR project is located in the Gibson Desert region of […]