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Augur Resources receives encouraging drill results

THE DRILL SERGEANT: New South Wales-based resource development company Augur Resources has received further diamond drill hole results from the Randu Kuning prospect, located on the company’s Wonogiri project in Central Java. The Wonogiri project is located approximately 30 kilometres to the south of the provincial city of Solo in central Java and lies within […]

Hot Rock announces Maiden Geothermal Resource

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Geothermal energy generation company, Hot Rock Limited has announced a maiden estimated resource at its 100%-owned Calerias geothermal project located 100 kilometres south-east of Santiago, Chile. Having completed geological, geochemical and geophysical studies Hot Rock has estimated an inferred geothermal resource of 7400 petajoules has been estimated for the project. Hot Rock […]

Integra Mining increases Randalls ore reserve

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: West Australian gold producer Integra Mining has completed open pit Ore Reserve estimations for its existing and new gold deposits, including a preliminary Ore Reserve estimate for the recent Majestic discovery. This Ore Reserves upgrade comes less than one year after the company’s first gold pour at the Randalls gold project. Integra […]

A is for Au

In its Gold Sector Review for July, international financial house Ambrian Partners couldn’t get past the first letter of the alphabet for its top gold companies for the year. “Adamus, Ampella and Avocet are our top picks this year,” Ambiran Partners said. “We think that all three companies offer value at their current prices. “All […]

Crusader Resources raises $16.2 million

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: Brazil-focused Crusader Resources has completed a $16.2 million capital raising. Funds raised by the placement will be put towards an aggressive exploration and evaluation program on the company’s Borborema gold project. The raising will also fund the completion of a definitive feasibility study should one be commissioned by the company. The capital […]

Doray Minerals confirms potential to increase Wilber

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Western Australia-focused gold explorer Doray Minerals has struck a number of high-grade gold intersections at its 80% owned Andy Well project. The company said the intersection hold the potential to significantly increase the size of the existing high-grade Wilber Lode resource. Other recent drilling has also been successful in extending the depth […]

Coventry Resources extends Cameron deposit

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Canada-focused gold exploration play Coventry Resources has received analytical results from recently completed drilling of 25 diamond drill holes at its Cameron gold project in Ontario. The company had carried out this latest round of drill holes in order to further evaluate the potential of the northern and north-western extensions of the […]

Elvis has left the building July 22

THE BOURSE WHISPERER: The regular game of musical chairs continues within the boardrooms across the resources industry. The Whisperer pokes his head down the corridors of power to take a quick look at some of the chairs to have recently been vacated and to find out which ones have been filled:   Sherwin board restructure […]

Under the radar

Investor sentiment has been severely tested in recent months, with ongoing global equity market concerns over a wide range of issues including sovereign debt issues in the Eurozone, weak employment data and budget deficit issues in the U.S., and emergent inflation in China. In Australia weak retail, manufacturing and construction data is exacerbating sentiment issues, […]

The not so mellow yellow

Uranium is the yellow cake that isn’t popular at kids’ birthdays, street parties, or the anywhere that people want to live. Depending on which side of the table people stand on, or how big a slice of the cake they can claim, opinion regarding the mining of uranium in Australia divides the country like no […]