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BlackRock signs binding offtake term sheets for large flake graphite

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Tanzanian graphite developer Black Rock Mining Limited (ASX:BKT) has confirmed that new binding term sheets for Offtake have been agreed with the company’s existing Offtake customers for the supply of large flake graphite concentrate. Black Rock, through its 100% owned Tanzanian subsidiary Mahenge Resources, has signed new binding term sheets for Offtake with two of […]

DELTA DRONE INTERNATIONAL TO PROVIDE DRONE LIDAR SOLUTION FOR NEWMONT CORPORATION GROUP IN GHANA

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Global drones-as-a-service provider Delta Drone International *(ASX:DLT)* has been re-appointed by Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, a subsidiary of one of the world’s largest gold mining companies, Newmont Corporation in Ghana, for a light detection and ranging (LIDAR) project on its Ahafo mine. Delta Drone International will provide a drone-based LIDAR solution to create an accurate […]

Helix hits more significant copper intercepts at Canbelego

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Helix Resources Limited’s (ASX: HLX) latest assay results have confirmed further significant copper mineralisation within the northern and central shoots of the Canbelego JV Project, located within the highly prospective Cobar copper basin in central NSW. The results from the emerging Canbelego Copper Joint Venture project (Helix 70% and Aeris Resources Ltd ASX.AIS 30%) have […]

Matador identifies multiple new structures at Cape Ray

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Matador Mining Limited (ASX: MZZ) has identified a number of new structures through a successfully completed Phase One, high-resolution heli-mag geophysics programme at the Cape Ray Gold Project in Newfoundland, Canada. Preliminary analysis from this programme has already identified a large number of previously unrecognised and untested structures. The company has also expanded drilling activities, […]

IDTechEx says electrification will take mines beyond mining

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Imagine mines with so much electricity production and storage that they do far more downstream processing. As reserves deplete, many will even transition to being zero-emission power stations and electricity storage for local communities and industry or even national grids. The cost of making-good becomes income from reinvention. That is the untold story of mining […]

Celsius locks in permit extension to Sagay Copper-Gold Project in Philippines

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Celsius Resources Limited’s (ASX: CLA) Philippine subsidiary Tambuli Mining Company Inc. (TMCI) has been granted a two-year extension of its exploration programme for its denominated EP No. 000003-VI. TMCI President, Atty. Julito R. Sarmiento , said the Sagay copper-gold asset is located in the northern tip of Negros with a total area of 4,594.2369 hectares […]

Titan obtains high-grade gold in sampling at Dynasty

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Titan Minerals Limited (ASX: TTM) has obtained further promising assay results from surface channel sampling at the Dynasty Gold Project located in southern Ecuador. The results include extensive channel sampling across new road cuts into the Cerro Verde Prospect, and from a combination of trench excavations and exposures within previously mined open pits. Over 900m […]

Phillips 66 makes US$150 million strategic investment in Australia’s NOVONIX

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US energy powerhouse Phillips 66 has entered into an agreement to acquire a 16% stake in Brisbane-based battery metals specialist NOVONIX Limited (ASX: NVX). This strategic investment enables Phillips 66 to directly support the development of the U.S. battery supply chain,” said Greg Garland, Chairman and CEO of Phillips 66. “It advances our commitment to […]

Geochemical sampling confirms prospectivity at Shree’s NT Projects

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Shree Minerals Ltd (ASX:SHH) has obtained positive results from geochemical sampling at the Edwards Creek and Bruce Projects in the Northern Territory. In May 2021, a reconnaissance trip was made to the Edwards Creek and Bruce Projects to assess access, check previous geological mapping and conduct sampling of gold and base metal prospects and occurrences. […]

AGIG supports Victoria’s transition to a renewable gas future

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Australian Gas Networks (AGN) and Multinet Gas (MGN), part of the Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG), has welcomed the opportunity to provide feedback to the Victorian Government Gas Substitution Roadmap Consultation Paper. AGIG has commended the Victorian Government for its proactive approach to considering ways for the gas sector to reach net zero emissions. Developing […]

Firebird’s Maiden Oakover Drill Program Underway

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Firebird Metals Limited(ASX: FRB) has advised that its maiden drill program commenced on Saturday 7thof August at its flagship Oakover Manganese project, located in WA’s Pilbara region. The 11,500m drill program comprises a total of 289 holes, with 126 holes/5,000m of infill drilling and 163 holes/6,500 m of extension drilling. Majority of the drilling will […]

Nutritional Growth Solutions launches Healthy Height® shake range in Chemist Warehouse China

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Nutritional Growth Solutions Ltd. (NGS), a global nutrition company that creates clinically proven supplements to support growth development in children, has signed a supply agreement with Australia’s largest pharmacy retailer, Chemist Warehouse in China. The supply agreement will see NGS’ patented Healthy Height® shake range on shelves in Chemist Warehouse stores in China, as well as […]

Valor identifies new anomalies at Hook Lake

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Valor Resources Limited (ASX:VAL) has identified numerous anomalies from a recently completed high-resolution airborne radiometric survey and the commencement of on-ground work at the company’s Hook Lake Project in Canada. The radiometric survey was completed in late July and covered the north-eastern third of the Hook Lake Project including the Hook Lake/Zone S historical high-grade […]

NickelX running hot with drilling underway at Fire Dragon target

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NickelX Limited (ASX:NKL) has commenced its maiden diamond drilling programme at the Fire Dragon Nickel-Copper Target within the Biranup Project, located in the world class Albany Fraser Orogen (AFO) in Western Australia. The maiden (Phase 1) 1,212m diamond drilling programme will test for massive sulphides primarily at Fire Dragon and the FD1 conductors. The target […]

Galileo Mining kicks off Fraser Range drilling campaign

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Galileo Mining Ltd (ASX: GAL) has commend a reverse circulation (RC) drilling campaign at the company’s Delta Blues prospect within the Fraser Range Nickel Belt in Western Australia. Managing Director, Brad Underwood, said Delta Blues prospects DB1 and DB2 represent compelling targets with EM anomalies at both locations supported by positive interpretations of magnetic, gravity, […]

Vulcan partners with Renault on Zero Carbon Lithium Project

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Renault Group and Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) have announced a five-year strategic partnership within the Zero Carbon Lithium Project, securing between 6,000 and 17,000 metric tonnes per year of battery grade lithium chemicals. The Renault Group is a top automotive player and pioneer in the European EV market, while Vulcan Energy Resources is a leading lithium […]

Miramar grows Marylebone significantly with aircore drilling success

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Miramar Resources Limited (ASX:M2R) has substantially increased the footprint of the Marylebone prospect at its 80% owned Gidji JV Project in the Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia with a positive aircore drilling programme. The new results from Marylebone include multiple holes with 4.0m composite samples >1.0g/t Au which extend the Marylebone target by approximately […]

Mincor hits third massive sulphide intercept at Golden Mile

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Mincor Resources NL (ASX: MCR) has recorded a third high-grade massive sulphide nickel intersection in hole (ULG-21- 022) in the 1.1km zone between its Long and Durkin North mines, near Kambalda in Western Australia. The newest intercept is 35 metres down-dip from the first intersection (ULG-21-016) announced on July 15, 2021. Mincor was able to […]

Estrella continues to obtain exciting assays from T5 Drilling at Carr Boyd

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Estrella Resources Limited (ASX: ESR) has received significant assays for the last five Phase 3 diamond drill holes at the T5 Prospect at its 100%-owned Carr Boyd Project in Western Australia. The assays received have confirmed the company’s belief that the T5 basal contact can host economically significant nickel-copper sulphides with significant credits for platinum, […]

Moho awarded $200,000 CEI Grant for Empress Springs

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Moho Resources Ltd (ASX:MOH) has been awarded a grant of $200,000 for the Empress Springs project under the Collaborative Exploration Incentive (CEI) programme by the Queensland Government and administered by the Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy (DNRME). Managing Director, Shane Sadleir, said the CEI grant will be used by Moho for a geochemical […]

Victory Mines Placement to raise $2.5m to fund exploration

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Victory Mines Limited (ASX:VIC) has received firm commitments to raise A$2.5 million via a share placement to institutional, sophisticated and professional investors. Shaw & Partners acted as Lead Manager to the Placement. Victory Mines Limited’s Director, Mr Matthew Blake commented, “It is pleasing to see the strong demand from institutional and sophisticated investors along with […]

Trek Metals confirms large-scale VMS copper-zinc potential at Valley of the Gossans

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Trek Metals Limited (ASX: TKM) has unveiled the initial potential of its 100%-owned Pincunah Gold and Copper Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Executive Director, John Young, said the maiden Reverse Circulation drilling programme has delivered highly encouraging initial results, highlighting the potential for a large-scale VMS base metal system at Valley of […]

Gascoyne’s Sly Fox delivers high-grade results at depth

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Gascoyne Resources Limited (ASX:GCY) has successfully stepped-out drilling down plunge of the Sly Fox open pit at the company’s Dalgaranga mine in Western Australia. Managing Director and CEO, Richard Hay, said the results from the second deeper diamond core hole drilled approximately 350m below the Sly Fox pit means both holes have now intersected strong […]

WestStar’s SIMPEC lands $145 million Iron Bridge contract

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WestStar Industrial Limited’s (ASX: WSI) engineering contractor business SIMPEC has been awarded a major construction contract by the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project to construct the Wet Processing Plant in Western Australia. The Project is a joint venture between Fortescue Metals Group subsidiary FMG Magnetite Pty Ltd and Formosa Steel IB Pty Ltd. Valued at $145 […]

Elevate high on Namibian uranium after Airborne EM success

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Elevate Uranium Limited ASX:EL8) has obtained significant results from an extensive airborne electromagnetic (Airborne EM) survey flown over the company’s uranium tenements, in the Namib Area of Namibia. Managing Director, Murray Hill, said the Airborne EM survey has produced outstanding results, identifying additional expansive palaeochannel systems throughout the Namib Area, that cover an area of […]

Moho kicks off AC campaign at Tyrells and Hodges in WA

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Moho Resources (ASX:MOH) has commenced aircoredrilling at the Tyrells and Hodges prospects adjacent to the East Sampson Dam gold deposit (ESD) within the Silver Swan North Project in Western Australia. Managing Director, Shane Sadlier, said a programme of ~8,000m will test gold in soil anomalies and is aimed at extending the strike length of ~2.5 […]

Celsius running hot with further high-grade results From MCB Project

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Celsius Resources Limited’s (ASX:CLA) Philippine subsidiary Makilala Mining Company, Inc. (MMCI) has received high-grade copper-gold assay results from the company’s second drill hole, which was recently completed at the MCB Copper-Gold Project (MCB) in the Philippines. Drilling has confirmed continuity of high-grade core confirmed with assay results from MCB-034, including 74m @ 0.97% Cu and […]

M3 Mining in successful $4.6 million IPO/.

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M3 Mining is expected to commence trading on the ASX on Thursday, 29 July 2021 under the ticker M3M. The company obtained $4.6 milion in IPO funds to advance exploration activities at its wholly-owned Victoria Bore Copper Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and Edjudina Gold Project in the Eastern Goldfields of WA. […]

Fostering a more diverse workforce

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Diversity in the workplace is making progress, but gender equality continues to be an area for improvement, especially within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Despite the industry being the world’s sixth-largest employer, women are vastly underrepresented within the AEC workforce. If we look at the CIO title as an example, only 20% of […]

Viking sights visible gold near First Hit

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Viking Mines Limited (ASX: VKA) has sighted visible gold quartz vein in drilling north of the historic underground workings at the First Hit project in Western Australia. The company is undertaking an ongoing follow up review of the diamond drill core at its offices in Perth. Managing Director and CEO, Julian Woodcock, said the visible […]

Victory Goldfields a winner with successful ASX listing

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Victory Goldfields (ASX: 1VG) has commenced trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) following a successful Public Offer to raise $5 million. Executive Chairman, Trevor Matthews, said the company is geared up to commence drilling its three standout targets in the Cue Goldfields, in the mid-west region of Western Australia. The board is excited to […]

Hexagon identifies Halls Creek priority targets with Airborne EM survey

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Hexagon Energy Materials Limited (ASX: HXG) has identified a number of follow-up targets with the completion of a significant airborne electromagnetic (AEM) survey at its Halls Creek project in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia. Initial interpretation of preliminary data received to date has identified five high priority targets, each being late time anomalies […]

Wiluna hits golden bonanza

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Wiluna Mining Corporation Limited (ASX: WMC) has obtained bonanza grade assays from resource development drilling at the Happy Jack and East Lode zones within the Wiluna Mining Centre in Western Australia. Happy Jack and East Lode are initial mining areas in the company’s sulphide development plan, where redevelopment of the underground operation is already well […]

Challenger Exploration obtains outstanding metallurgical results from Hualilan

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Challenger Exploration (ASX: CEL) has received further promisng results from ongoing metallurgical testing at the company’s flagship Hualilan Gold Project in Argentina. Follow up metallurgical testing on low-grade intrusion-hosted mineralisation, which represents the majority of the gold mineralisation at Hualilan, has significantly increased the concentrate grade whilst still maintaining gold recoveries above 90%.  Managing Director, […]

Dreadnought confirms high-grade REE ironstones over 2.5km at Mangaroon

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Dreadnought Resources Limited (ASX:DRE) has received additional high-grade REE assays covering ~2.5kms of ironstone outcrops at Yin. Results indicate that the ironstones are similar to those seen at Yangibana. Managing Director, Dean Tuck, said to date, 12 REE prospects have been identified, based on wide spaced radiometric anomalies coincident with apparent ironstone outcrops. Eleven of […]

Moho unveils interim Mineral Resource Estimate

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Moho Resources (ASX:MOH) has released an Interim JORC 2012 Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) of 264,000 t @ 2.5g/t Au for 21,600 ounces Au at 0.5g/t cut-off grade at the 100%-owned East Sampson Dam (ESD) project in Western Australia. Managing Director, Shane Sadleir, said there is significant upside with mineralisation open to the north, south and […]

FREEGUIDES RAISES $360,000 AT A $2.5M VALUATION

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Sydney startup FreeGuides has closed its seed funding round, having secured $360,000 in funding from the likes of Scalare Partners, Little Fish VC, and Malik Irfan at a $2.5M valuation. The first-of-its-kind travel app allows anyone to monetise their local knowledge by creating self-guided travel guides which app users can follow in their own time […]

Los Cerros undertakes $20M placement to fast-track Quinchia Gold Project

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Los Cerros Limited (ASX: LCL) has received strong commitments from professional and sophisticated investors for its $20 million capital raising. The company received firm bids for well in excess of the $20m target, with its exploration successes and path forward very well received throughout a recent international roadshow. Managing Director, Jason Stirbinskis, said that notably, […]

Altech on hand in Germany for opening of battery materials site

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Altech Chemicals Limited (ASX: ATC) and its 75% owned subsidiary, Altech Industries Germany GmbH (AIG) have attended the official opening of an office and research and development (R&D) workshop at the DOCK3 Industrial Development Centre (DOCK3 IDC), Schwarze Pumpe Industrial Park, Saxony Germany. The official opening was conducted by Roland Peine, managing director of ASG […]

Matsa Resources undertakes $3.38M placement to fund aggressive drilling campaign

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Matsa Resources (ASX: MAT) has received commitments for an A$3.38M placement to help fund an aggressive exploration programme at the Lake Carey Gold project in Western Australia. Funds from the heavily oversubscribed placement will be used to: Undertake new underground drilling at the Red October gold mine focused on Lionfish, Marlin, Costello and new Eastern […]

Lachlan Star confirms strong PGE and gold anomalism at Koojan JV

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Lachlan Star Limited (ASX:LSA) has obtained encouraging results from recent geochemical sampling at the Koojan Cu-Ni-PGE Project JV with Liontown in Western Australia. Following recent successful first-pass geochemical sampling, infill and extension sampling has now defined anomalies on the interpreted northern extension of the “Julimar Trend” including: Mallory PGE-Gold target defined over a 2km strike […]

Citigold expands exploration programme in Queensland

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Citigold Corporation Limited (ASX:CTO) has elected to expand its 2021 regional exploration programme at its Charters Towers Gold Project in Queensland. The stream sediment sampling programme announced in April of this year has been expanded with follow-up and infill sampling at 74 sites. In the initial programme, 84 sites were sampled, with three types of […]

Torque Metals on target at Paris Gold Project

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Perth-based, Western Australian-focused gold explorer Torque Metals Limited (ASX:TOR) has made strong progress with its first phase drilling campaign at the Paris Gold Project within the Boulder-Lefroy Fault Zone, Western Australia. A total of 50 RC holes for 4,155m have so far been completed of which 927m drilled by a deeper capacity rig (av. 132m […]

Delta Drone International in deal with Barrick Gold for Mali

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Global drones-as-a-service provider, Delta Drone International Limited (ASX: DLT) will expand its enterprise mining operations into Mali after being appointed by multinational gold mining company Barrick Gold for advanced light detection and ranging (LIDAR) services. Rocketmine, Delta Drone International’s dedicated enterprise mining brand, will provide a fully outsourced service to Barrick Gold through a fleet of […]

Pantoro obtains numerous high-grade results at Mainfield

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Pantoro Limited (ASX:PNR) has obtained more promising results from its initial drilling program targeting the historic Mainfield at the Norseman Gold Project (PNR 50%) in Western Australia. Key Highlights Drill results provide confidence that Mainfield will extend mine life at Norseman. The high-grade results are typical of historic drill programs in the Mainfield. Results suggest […]

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