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BULLS N’ BEARSBrazilian state backs St George rare earths, niobium hunt

St George Mining has received the backing of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais via a Memorandum of Understanding to assist in fast-tracking its Araxà niobium-REE project.

Chad South

BULLS N’ BEARSTMK hits another 60m Mongolian coal seam in second hole

TMK Energy has completed the second of a trio of additional pilot production wells at its coal seam gas project in Mongolia, hitting a further 60m zone of net coal with drilling of the third-well now imminent.

Craig Nolan

BULLS N’ BEARS88 Energy seismic lights up oil targets in Namibia

88 Energy has wrapped up a successful 2D seismic program across its petroleum exploration licence in Namibia’s Owambo Basin with initial analysis picking up significant subsurface structures.

James Pearson

BULLS N’ BEARSToubani to bank A$240m a year from Mali gold…for 9 years

Toubani Resources has tabled a stunning Definitive Feasibility Study for its Kobada gold project in Mali which will deliver a post-tax net present value of US$635 million and $US1.499b in pre-tax cash flows.

Doug Bright

BULLS N’ BEARSEverest samples go nearly 3oz to the tonne near Meekatharra

Everest Metals’ bulk sampling and blast hole drilling program has turned up a bevy of super-high-grade samples at its Revere project near Meekatharra, including one sample as high as 85.1 grams per tonne gold.

Chad South

BULLS N’ BEARSBig hit extends Strickland Serbia copper-gold strike to 150m

Strickland Metals delivered another huge drill hit at its Serbian Medenovac copper-gold prospect, intersecting 223m grading 1.7g/t gold equivalent from 179m including 43m at 4.6 g/t gold equivalent from 357m.

James Pearson

BULLS N’ BEARSEverest sees avenue to revenue in Revere bulk gold sampling

Everest Metals is looking to reap the rewards of months of work at its Revere project which have brought it to the brink of producing gold via a mobile Gekko Gravity processing plant now on its way to the site.

Doug Bright

BULLS N’ BEARSKalamazoo nabs WA grant in hunt for next Pilbara gold giant

Kalamazoo has banked $126,625 from a WA State grant to boost exploration work at its Mallina West project in the Pilbara in the hunt for the next lookalike to De Grey’s Hemi deposit, 50km to the northeast.

James Pearson

BULLS N’ BEARSThick rare earth hits continue for Viridis Brazilian project

Viridis Mining and Minerals has intersected further zones of high-grade magnet rare earths at its Cupim South deposit, that sits within the company’s imposing Colossus project in south-eastern Brazil.

Craig Nolan

BULLS N’ BEARSImproved financials, new products have Atomos poised for growth

Led by a new management team and the return of founder, managing director Jeromy Young, video technology innovator Atomos has posted a remarkable year on year uptick of 72.5 per cent in gross profit margin.

James Pearson

BULLS N’ BEARSPunters pile into Red Metal in oversubscribed share plan

Red Metal has been knocked over by punters climbing over themselves in the rush for shares after its latest share purchase plan raised $6 million blowing the company’s $2 million target out of the water.

Craig Nolan

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BHP says elections, protectionism making world volatile

BHP’s long-serving chair has told an annual meeting the mining giant can weather the woes of inflation, a slowing Chinese economy and erratic commodity prices — but turning steel green will be a tough task.

Simone Grogan

BULLS N’ BEARSAstral nails 3m drill hit going 5.7 ounces to the tonne gold

In this week’s Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits we examine some notable drill intercepts on the ASX including Astral Resources’ 25m hit at 24.3g/t gold that contains 3m going a stellar 177 g/t gold.

Doug Bright

BULLS N’ BEARSWhite Cliff geophysics light up big Canadian copper targets

An airborne survey run by White Cliff Minerals has uncovered multiple targets at its Rae copper project in Canada’s Nunavut Territory, opening up the potential for large-scale sediment hosted copper.

James Pearson

BULLS N’ BEARSAlto nails 212m gold hit under historic pit

Alto Metals has nailed a 212m drill hit at its Bull Oak project near Sandstone in WA grading 1.2 g/t gold from just 28m and notably, it ended in mineralisation, begging the question, just how far can it go?

Mark Story

BULLS N’ BEARSEV Resources dusts off Peru project on back of surging gold-silver

EV Resources has dusted off its Yanamina gold-silver project in Peru with demand surging for both metals. The company is reviewing the deposit that holds 266,000 ounces of gold and 935,000 ounces of silver.

Andrew Todd

BULLS N’ BEARSAuric tops bonanza year with new gold milling contract

Auric Mining and BML Ventures have locked in a new deal to toll treat up to an additional 120,000 tonnes of ore from its WA’s Jeffreys Find gold project.

James Pearson

BULLS N’ BEARSDynamic lands 65 ounce to the tonne gold rock chip at Widgie

Dynamic Metals has landed a suite of 39 high grade rock chip samples at its Cognac West prospect near Widgiemooltha in WA, headlined by a stunning 2040 gram per tonne rock chip.

Mark Story

BULLS N’ BEARSDart picks up serious gold/antimony sniffs in Victoria

Dart Mining has unveiled a plethora of high-grade gold and antimony samples at its Tallandoon project near Albury-Wodongo in north-eastern Victoria that should lead to focussed drill targets for the company.

Andrew Todd

BULLS N’ BEARSPeak climbs mountain with uranium-rutile move

This week’s Bulls N’ Bears Runner of the Week is … Peak Minerals. The uranium-rutile hopeful acquired prospective ground in Cameroon, while Yandal Resources, Argent Minerals and TZ Limited also ran hard.

Craig Nolan

BULLS N’ BEARSAguia wins 3-yr court battle to launch Brazilian phosphate mine

Aguia Resources has finally won a longstanding court battle, clearing the path to first production and cashflows in 2025 at its promising Três Estradas organic phosphate project in southern Brazil.

James Pearson

BULLS N’ BEARSHorizon to grab Poseidon goldfields assets with $30m scrip deal

Horizon Minerals is set to take over Poseidon Nickel with a $30m all-scrip deal that will give Horizon a neat opportunity to commercialise its myriad of gold deposits near Kalgoorlie.

Craig Nolan

BULLS N’ BEARSImage banks US$20m for offtake at new WA mineral sands mine

Image Resources has locked in a US$20M offtake pre-payment from a key Chinese partner to fund the construction and commissioning of its 100%-owned Atlas mineral sands project, 170 km north of Perth.

James Pearson

AviationUnion action in time for Qantas AGM

Hundreds of Qantas engineers are walking off the job to highlight pay battle to AGM in Hobart

Neale Prior