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Productora results encourage upgrade hopes for Hot Chili
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Hot Chili (ASX: HCH) has announced its best drilling intersections yet at the company’s Productora copper project in Chile. The company said it expects the latest results to underpin a resource upgrade for Productora in the fourth quarter of 2012 and provide a substantial boost to the economics of a planned four […]
Scott Lowe – Blackthorn Resources
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamONE OFF THE WOOD: Blackthorn Resources (ASX:BTR) managing director Scott Lowe called in to discuss a recently completed scoping study at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Mumbwa project. You’ve enjoyed consistent news flow over the past year, culminating in the positive scoping study results for your flagship Kitumba project. You must be happy with […]
Cauldron Energy – Unveiling uranium opportunities
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamWith several uranium projects across two resource rich countries, upcoming exploration campaigns across its major projects, an experienced board and management team and an expected uptick in the uranium market on the back of growing demand, Australian-based explorer Cauldron Energy (ASX:CXU) is certainly not sitting idle. The Perth-based pure uranium explorer, which was formed following […]
Australian Bauxite ahead of schedule in Tasmania
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Australian Bauxite (ABx) (ASX:ABZ) is ahead of schedule with drilling at its Bauxite Deposit DL-130, located south-south-west of Bell Bay deepwater port in Tasmania on a privately owned plantation that is under harvest. The company has encountered thicker bauxite than it expected of up to six metres thick over a wide area. […]
MacPhersons hits longest silver intersection at Nimbus
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Drilling of extensions to Lens Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, by MacPhersons Resources (ASX:MRP) at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Nimbus silver-zinc-gold project has demonstrated both silver oxide and silver sulphide mineralisation continues between the Nimbus Discovery and East Pits. The Nimbus project is located 10 kilometres east of Kalgoorlie’s Super […]
Renaissance continues drilling run at Okvau
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Renaissance Minerals (ASX:RNS) has received further drill results from an ongoing diamond drilling program at the company’s Okvau gold deposit in Cambodia. The company is conducting the current drilling program of step out drilling to target additional gold mineralisation to increase the existing Okvau gold resource estimate. “The amount of gold that […]
Sheffield scores big hits at new mineral sands discovery
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Sheffield Resources (ASX:SFX) has announced further encouraging drill results from the company’s Dampier heavy mineral sand (HMS) project near Derby in the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. The Thunderbird discovery is the first target to be drilled by Sheffield within the Dampier HMS project area. The company said the drill results it […]
Carrick Gold upgrades Mt Jewell Field gold Resource
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Carrick Gold (ASX:CRK) has calculated an upgrade to the Resource at the company’s Mt Jewell Field project. Mt Jewell Field is one of four projects which make up the company’s KalNorth Gold Field, situated less than one hour’s drive from Kalgoorlie. Carrick commenced drilling at the Hughes and Tregurtha deposits at the […]
Panax Geothermal consortium awarded research grant
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: A consortium of industry, government and research organisations, including Panax Geothermal (ASX:PAX) has been awarded a $1.25 million grant under the Federal Government’s Emerging Renewables Program. The University of Adelaide’s South Australian Centre for Geothermal Energy Research will receive the funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for a study of […]
Sirius confirms high-grade Nova nickel
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Sirius Resources (ASX:SIR) has taken delivery of assay results from the first of several holes it has drilled through thick zones of sulphide mineralisation at the company’s Nova nickel-copper discovery. Sirius said the results have confirmed the presence of high-grade nickel plus copper. The hole was drilled on the 600N line, which […]