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Aguia granted Brazilian tenements

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Emerging fertiliser development company Aguia Resources (ASX: AGR) has received confirmation from the National Department of Mineral Production of Brazil that a further seven tenements have been granted close to the company’s phosphate discovery at Três Estradas (TE project) located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil.   Location […]

Obama and Romney bring Brat Pack vibe to The Roadhouse

Friday night Karaoke at The Roadhouse went Las Vegas style this week with a surprise performance from US presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. The campaign combatants entertained the small, intimate crowd with songs from the Brat Pack song book.   First song: You say Tomatoe, I say Tomato. It wasn’t until the song […]

Octagonal hits Nuggetty Reef gold

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Octagonal Resources (ASX: ORS) has received the results of underground sampling it recently carried out at the Nuggetty Reef gold mine, located 2.5 kilometres northwest of the company’s Porcupine Flat gold processing plant in Central Victoria. Octagonal undertook sampling of a 92 metre long drive accessed from the Nuggetty Reef adit, which […]

Kentor Gold revises Murchison 5 Year Plan

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Kentor Gold (ASX: KGL) has revised its five year plan for the company’s Murchison Gold operation in Western Australia. Kentor said the revised plan will increase production and reduce costs at the project. The company said it is anticipating Resource estimates to be increased shortly as updates for a number of the […]

Mutiny upgrades Deflector to 552,000 gold equivalent ounces

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Mutiny Gold (ASX:MYG) has increased the JORC Code-compliant ore reserve and Life of Mine (LOM) production inventory for the company’s Deflector gold-copper deposit in Western Australia. The company’s upgraded economic analysis has increased the Deflector maiden initial LOM production inventory to 552,000 ounces of gold equivalent. This total includes 442,000 ounces of […]

MZI breathes 11 year mine life into Keysbrook

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: MZI Resources (ASX:MZI) has had the Ore Reserve and Mineral Resource for the company’s Keysbrook mineral sands project in Western Australia, independently estimated and reported in accordance with the guidelines of the JORC Code. The report has shown the operation to have as sufficient Mineral Resources for a potential mine life of […]

Taxman hands Arafura $22.6M rebate

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Rare earths-company Arafura Resources (ASX:ARU) has received a tax refund of $22.6 million. The refund is for eligible research and development expenditure in relation to the development of the company’s Nolans rare earths project, which straddles the Northern Territory and South Australia. “We appreciate the Australian Government’s long-term support for businesses such […]

Venturex encouraged by Sulphur Springs drilling results

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Venturex Resources (ASX:VXR) has received all final assay results a recent RC drilling program carried out at the company’s Sulphur Springs copper-zinc deposit in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The company said the results have confirmed high-grade extensions to the Western Lens copper-zinc mineralisation at depth. Results included: –    11 metres […]

Justin Tremain – Renaissance Minerals

ONE OFF THE WOOD: On his way home from the Cambodian gold project Renaissance Minerals (ASX: RNS) managing director Justin Tremain stopped by to update us on the company’s recent activities.   If we were to have had this conversation six months ago we would be discussing Renaissance Minerals as an Australian-focused exploration play, now […]

What the Brokers Say

Interesting news and views from across the Resource Analyst universe Hastings Rare Metals (ASX: HAS)   Hastings Rare Metals Limited (ASX: HAS) is an Australian company headquartered in Sydney,  focused on the exploration, development and production of Heavy Rare Earth Oxides (HREO) from its world-class deposit located in the North West of Western Australia. The […]