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Luiri Gold completes Feasibility Study drilling at Dunrobin

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Luiri Gold has completed Feasibility Study drilling to convert a portion of the Dunrobin mineral resource at the company’s Luri Hill gold project in Zambia to a JORC ‘measured’ category. Most of the infill drilling was from inside the existing Dunrobin open pit and all in‐fill drilling gold assays have now been […]

What the Brokers say

Interesting news and views from across the Resource Analyst universe. Excelsior Gold Ltd (ASX:EXG) EXG is a gold exploration and development company with tenements along the Bardoc Tectonic Zone to the north-west of the four million ounce Paddington gold mine. Exploration and reinterpretation of historical data resulted in global resource growth of plus 105 per […]

Dominic Tisdell – Apollo Minerals

ONE OFF THE WOOD: Apollo Minerals managing director Dominic Tisdell (ASX:AON) pulled up a seat at the bar this week to explain his company’s move into Gabon in western Central Africa.   Could you quickly take us through the Apollo Minerals project portfolio? We have three iron ore projects; one is in Western Australia, which […]

Junior sector showing signs of recovery

There are some positive signs emerging in the junior resource sector and as long as we are not poleaxed by the Dow Jones we could see decent conditions leading into Christmas and beyond. A few observations and comments:   Major increase in trading halts for capital raisings. When we came out of the GFC there […]

Talga increases Swedish iron resources

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Talga Gold (ASX:TLG) has updated the Resource estimate for the company’s 100 per cent-owned Masugnsbyn iron project in northern Sweden. The new JORC-compliant Mineral Resource estimate for the Masugnsbyn iron project stands at 87.2 million tonnes at 29.9 per cent iron as magnetite (Femag) using a cut-off grade of 20 per cent […]

Mining Group claims new copper-gold discovery

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Mining Group (ASX:MNE) has claimed the discovery of a new mineralised zone at Tagpura North, at the company’s 80 per cent-owned Comval copper and gold project in the Philippines. The company said the new discovery contains mineralised skarn and diorite outcrops mineralised with copper and gold, including a native copper occurrence. Mining […]

Exterra earns tick of approval from Scoping Study at Second fortune

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Exterra Resources (ASX:EXC) has received the results of a Scoping Study and preliminary economic assessment of the company’s 100 per cent-owned Second Fortune gold project at Linden in Western Australia. The study has confirmed the project’s economics and potential to deliver positive cash flows with estimated pre-tax net cash (after royalties) of […]

Victory set to commence maiden drill program

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Perth-based mineral exploration company Victory Mines (ASX:VIC) is gearing up for the commencement of its maiden drilling program at the company’s Clara Hills project, east of Derby, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The drilling will be targeting copper mineralisation and will consist of reverse circulation (‘RC’) drill holes ranging from […]

Pioneer acquires Fraser Range nickel and gold project

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Pioneer Resources (ASX:PIO) has reached an agreement with private exploration play, National Minerals to acquire a 75 per cent interest in the Fairwater project, located in the Albany-Fraser mineral province of Western Australia. The acquisition delivers a 75 per cent interest on all commodities within the 338 square kilometre Fairwater project to […]

Ramelius gives the go-ahead for Western Queen South

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) has made the decision to go ahead with the development of the company’s Western Queen South gold project in Western Australia. The Western Queen South open pit gold deposit is located approximately 90 kilometres northwest of Ramelius’ producing Mt Magnet mine. The company said the development of the Western […]