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Ironbark hits home-grown high-grades
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Ironbark Zinc lifted its gaze from its Greenland activities to achieve some high-grade base and precious metal drilling results and strike length extension at its 100 per cent-owned Peakview prospect in New South Wales. Significant intercepts from this program include: – 3.2 metres at 7.5 per cent zinc and lead and 2.7 […]
Mike Young – BC Iron
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamONE OFF THE WOOD: BC Iron managing director sidled up the bar into The Roadhouse this week to give us some insight as to what’s happening at the Nullagine irn ore project. You recently confirmed Direct Shipping Ore mineralisation at the Bonnie Creek deposit. Was this expected news? Bonnie East has been known to […]
Indo Mines receives environmental approval
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Indo Mines has received the had its Company’s Environmental Impact Assessment (known as AMDAL in Indonesia) approved by the Bupati Kulon Progo (Regional Government) in relation to the company’s Jogjakarta iron project. The company highlighted the importance of the approval saying it provides the green light for the Jogjakarta project to […]
Argonaut kicks off at Ban Klong
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: Argonaut Resources has kicked off a 5,000 metre RC drilling program at the Ban Klong prospect, situated within the company’s Ban Bak project area on its Xekong concession in southern Laos. The new drilling program is targeting gold mineralisation discovered by Argonaut last year through an exploration program of surface geochemical sampling, […]
UXA commences Stuart Shelf drilling
/in The Drill Sergeant /by Wally GrahamTHE DRILL SERGEANT: UXA Resources has commenced a drilling campaign at the company’s Stuart Shelf project. The Stuart shelf project is located in the Olympic Dam-Prominent Hill area of South Australia. Project location. Source: Company announcement UXA’s joint venture partner and project operator Straits Resources (Straits earning 70 per cent interest) has commenced […]
Laconia picks-up Peruvian project
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamGold and base metals explorer Laconia Resources (ASX:LCR) has added some Latin-American rhythm to its portfolio of advanced domestic projects. Laconia recently reached an agreement to acquire the Rasuhuilca gold-silver development project in the South American country of Peru. The project, located 500 kilometres south east of the capital Lima, in the Andean volcanic arc, […]
Kula Gold increases Woodlark
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Kula Gold has increased the global resource base at its 100 per cent-owned Woodlark Island gold project in Papua New Guinea. Project location. Source: Company announcement The Global Mineral Resource for the Woodlark Island project now stands at 42.4 million tonnes at 1.5 grams per tonne gold for 2 million […]
Australia on Sale
/in Uncategorized /by Wally GrahamNormally the title is a spam email from our national carrier Qantas but now it is all about our junior mining sector. I can’t blame speculators and those in the industry for their slow return in 2012 because let’s face it after a brilliant start 2011 will go down as a real bitch of a […]
Southern Gold and Integra become good neighbours
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Southern Gold has executed a Share Subscription Agreement with Kalgoorlie neighbour Integra Mining. Integra has agreed to take a placement of Southern Gold shares equal to 10 per cent of the expanded share capital at five cents per share. In parallel with the Integra share placement, Southern Gold said it intends to […]
Ivanhoe accesses Little Wizard
/in The Bourse Whisperer /by Wally GrahamTHE BOURSE WHISPERER: Ivanhoe Mines boss Robert Friedland has been able to put his Rio Tinto tribulations aside with Ivanhoe Australia announcing that its Merlin project development team has managed to access the high-grade Little Wizard molybdenum and rhenium ore body. Little Wizard is situated approximately 75 metres below the surface at Ivanhoe Australia’s Cloncurry […]