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Olympus inks Philippine JV

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Internationally multi-listed company Olympus Pacific Minerals has entered a formal Joint Venture agreement for the Capcapo gold property located in Northern Philippines. The company has entered the JV with Abra Mining & Industrial Corporation, Jabel Corporation, Kadabra Mining Corporation (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Olympus), and PhilEarth Mining Corporation. The Capcapo gold property […]

Drilling encourages Discovery

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Discovery Metals has released assay results for three diamond drill holes at the Plutus deposit, which is part of the company’s 100 per cent-owned Boseto copper project in Botswana. The company carried out the drilling in order to confirm the continuity of mineralisation between the base of a planned open pit and […]

Centius acquires gold mine

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Centius Gold has acquired 100 per cent ownership of the high-grade Dittmer gold mine located near Proserpine in Queensland. The acquisition is subject to Due Diligence for an acquisition price of $600,000, which will be funded by Centius from existing resources. The agreement provides for the acquisition of 100% of two Dittmer […]

Rico acquires Pilbara package

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Rico Resources has acquired a tenement package prospective for iron ore within the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The tenements were acquired from Cliffs Asia Pacific Iron Ore. The acquisition of the Cliffs Pilbara tenements increases Rico’s landholding in the Pilbara provide the company with an additional 385.23 square kilometres of ground […]

Phillips River exploration tenements granted

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Phillips River Mining has been granted two new exploration tenements. The new tenements are located close to existing exploration tenement holdings and planned milling infrastructure of the Phillips River project. The Phillips River project consists of four mines that contain gold, copper, silver, zinc and lead mineralisation as well as a processing […]

Kimberley Metals encouraged by drill hits

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Kimberley Metals has received the initial results from a 6,000 metre reverse circulation drilling program it currently has underway at its Sorby Hills project, located near Kununurra in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia. According to Kimberley Metals, Sorby Hills is the largest undeveloped silver-lead deposit at open cut depth in […]

Chinese stock commodity coffers

OUT AND ABOUT: Ancient Greek writer and philosopher Aesop wrote about the tortoise and the hare and how the former won their contest as the latter became complacent thinking it could never lose the race they ran. It is probably sad, in world market terms, that the birthplace of democracy is the basket case it […]

Stewie McDonald – Vertical Events

ONE OFF THE WOOD: While at the recent Resources Round-up conference in Melbourne,The Roadhouse was able to blow the froth off a couple while speaking with Vertical Events managing director and resources identity Stewart McDonald. This is the second time you’ve held the RIU Melbourne Resources Round-up, how do you gauge the success of this […]

Manas increases Shambesai Resource

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Manas Resources has upgraded the Indicated and Inferred Mineral Resource at the Shambesai gold prospect at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Isfairamsai License area in the Kyrgyz Republic. The Shambesai Resource has been increased to 11.6 million tonnes at 2.1 grams per tonne gold for 766,000 ounces of gold at 0.5 grams […]

From an analyst’s point of view

OUT AND ABOUT: It’s hardly rocket science that when making an investment decision the regular retail punter requires research and information. There’s no question there is a great deal of uncertainty in the marketplace at present so what should an investor be looking for when parting with their hard-earned readies? Speaking at the RIU Melbourne […]