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Hillgrove begins production at Kanmantoo

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Hillgrove Resources has delivered the first ore to the process plant at the company’s Kanmantoo copper mine project. Processing through the plant has now commenced. The first ore to be throughput is to be sourced from stockpiled, crushed, relatively low grade ore, to test the plant and to optimise performance. The Kanmantoo […]

FairStar given keys to fun SHIP

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: FairStar Resources has been granted a Mining Lease by the government of Western Australia its 100 per cent-owned Steeple Hill tenements. The news follows the company’s successful negotiation of a Native Title Agreement covering the Steeple Hill Iron Project (SHIP), which was announced earlier this week. The granting of the Mining Lease […]

Globe drilling confirms flourite

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Globe Metals & Mining has told the market that fluorite focussed drilling conducted at its Mount Muambe project in Mozambique has confirmed strike extensions and provided additional infill results. According to the company drilling carried out to the north of the Main Fluorite/REE Zone of the project has extended near surface fluorite […]

Gold – So true, funny how it seems.

The Gold Symposium held ay Sydney’s Luna Park launched with the enduring musical tribute to the yellowest of metals with 1980s new-romantic supergroup Spandau Ballet supplying the soundtrack. Tony Hadley’s vocal gymnastics reminded the gathering audience of aurum acolytes of gold’s cognisance of its impervious properties as they settled in for two days of listening […]

Allan Kelly – Doray Minerals

While at the recent Gold Symposium The Roadhouse caught up with Doray Minerals managing director Allan Kelly and discovered this geologist has another wothy string to his bow. You have had a good steady run of news lately, in particular from your Abbotts and Andy Well deposits. Could you give us a bit of a […]

Potash West develops Australia’s first potash mine

The global potential of emerging Western Australian potash explorer Potash West (ASX:PWN) can’t be appreciated without learning what Potash is. Potash – a generic term for salts of potassium used in fertilisers in the form of potassium chloride, potassium sulphate, or potassium nitrate. Three essential fertiliser elements are needed in amounts of hundreds of kilograms […]

Sundance upgrades Mbalam

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Sundance Resources has upgraded the High-Grade Ore Reserve for Stage One of its Mbalam iron ore project in the Republic of Cameroon and the Republic of Congo. The JORC-Code compliant Reserve now stands at 352 million tonnes at 62.4 per cent iron. Sundance said it considers this estimate to be significant as […]

Riedel to secure Burkina Faso tenements

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Riedel Resources has entered into a binding agreement with Golden Rim Resources for the right to acquire 100 per cent interests in a package of five granted exploration permits. The permits are known individually as Galgouli South, Gonsin, Keri, Moaga and Tagou, and cover a total area of 1,076 square kilometres in […]

Goldminex commences PNG drilling

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Goldminex Resources has kicked off a 4,000 metre diamond drilling program at its flagship Liamu porphyry copper-gold project in Papua New Guinea. The drilling has been designed to test encouraging surface sampling results that identified ten prospects within the Liamu project.   The program will target four key prospects, Movei, Nesei, Iyiowai […]

Doray completes drilling Wilber

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Doray Minerals has completed its December resource upgrade drilling program for the Wilber Lode located within the company’s Andy Well project (Doray 80 per cent). A number of the recent holes returned high-grade gold intersections outside the current resource. The Andy Well project is located approximately 45 kilometres north of Meekatharra, in […]