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EYM: zinc and gold uncovered with drilling set to commence

Finfeed Archived Mar 15, 2017

News hot off the press today is that Elysium Resources (ASX:EYM) is gearing up to begin drilling zinc and gold targets at its Burraga Project in NSW. The company this morning released an announcement explaining that it had uncovered zinc and gold targets at the highly prospective project and that drilling will begin shortly. The

Tightly Coiled ASX Gold Explorer Drilling Right Now

Next Investors Archived Mar 10, 2017

Good things come to those who wait.Gold and copper explorers had been waiting for metals prices to lift-off from their multi-year lows for years.

The Poly Metal ASX Play with a Torrent of Drill Related News Flow Over Coming Weeks

Next Investors Archived Mar 07, 2017

In the currently embryonic stage of the metals recovery, one ASX listed junior may represent a prudent investment as it continues to punch well above its weight. The company has three distinctly opportunistic metals projects located in Australia.

Artemis paves the way for quick transition to producer

Finfeed Archived Mar 03, 2017

Artemis Resources (ASX: ARV) has reaped the benefits of exploration success at its Western Australian based Carlow Castle cobalt/gold/copper project in 2017.

Artemis ready to embark on drilling campaign at Carlow Castle

Finfeed Archived Feb 27, 2017

Shares in diversified metals explorer, Artemis Resources (ASX: ARV), a company that is being increasingly viewed as a prospective cobalt play surged 35% last week, and based on management’s commentary on Monday it would appear there is the possibility of more upside. Of course, it should be noted that share trading patterns should not be

Avalon embarking on crucial drilling campaign

Finfeed Archived Feb 21, 2017

Diversified mining group, Avalon Resources (ASX: AVI), which has a gold project in Southern Finland and a copper project in northern Sweden has updated the market regarding its drilling strategy at the Viscaria copper project. The company’s objective is to define additional ore sources to complement the existing mineral resource estimate of 609,000 tonnes of

Cobalt Drilling in Coming Weeks: ASX Explorer to Test 20km Strike Length

Next Investors Archived Feb 21, 2017

What most ASX investors are now waking up to is that lithium and graphite stocks are not the only way to play this growth trend. Cobalt — a hard, grey metal — is also an essential element in lithium-ion batteries.

Artemis copper gold project yields commercially viable cobalt mineralisation

Finfeed Archived Feb 13, 2017

In the course of delineating high grade gold at its Carlow Castle copper gold project located near Karratha, Artemis Resources has identified cobalt mineralisation.

Reenergised ASX Stock Set to Revitalise Extensive Base Metals Portfolio

Next Investors Archived Feb 08, 2017

Investors and analysts alike are busy scouring the commodity plains for resource companies that tick all the desirable boxes such as commodity type, resource size, location and underlying asset prices. Companies such as today’s ASX junior explorer. This little ASX stock is gearing up to make a major purchase of a state-of-the-art nickel and copper processing plant in the mining heavy Pilbara region, and it comes with significant nickel, copper and zinc resources nearby.

Hartley’s views Avalon as ahead of the pack among microcap copper plays

Finfeed Archived Jan 19, 2017

Analysts at Hartleys have initiated coverage of Avalon Minerals (ASX: AVI), a company that has made significant ground in the last 12 months in terms of progressing its Viscaria copper project in Sweden.

Cobalt Leverage? ASX Micro Cap to Drill in Coming Weeks

Next Investors Archived Jan 17, 2017

The superalloy cobalt is one of only three naturally occurring magnetic metals, along with iron and nickel and has long been valued for its colour and its versatile properties – it’s rust resistant and retains its properties at high temperatures. Ancient civilisations used cobalt in ceramics and glass, and more recently its use has been […]

Further upside for nickel in 2017

Finfeed Archived Dec 09, 2016

An in-depth look at Nickel – who is mining it, who is buying it and what the future holds for this important metal.

Don’t write off zinc in 2017

Finfeed Archived Dec 06, 2016

Zinc was the best performing base metal in 2016 and many stocks exposed to the commodity have rerated strongly over the last 12 months.

Copper Rebound? AVI Outline Quick Path to Production

Next Investors Archived Dec 02, 2016

Avalon Minerals (ASX: AVI) is throwing its hat into the ring with the Viscaria Copper Project. The project has a current resource of 52.4 million tonnes at 1.2% Cu, that’s quickly becoming more economically feasible with each passing day…

Where to get your slice of base metal exposure in 2017

Finfeed Archived Nov 30, 2016

There has been extreme volatility across precious and base metals in the last few months, as well as a strengthening in hard rock materials such as coal and iron ore. There is a sense of uncertainty about gold with many market commentators suggesting it would hit extreme highs or extreme lows depending on the Trump

AVI Strike Large Gold System; Lithium Drill Results Due Next

Next Investors Archived Oct 21, 2016

Have you ever flown to or from Avalon airport in Melbourne? Unless you’re flying to a location off the beaten track, you probably haven’t. But there’s another Avalon which could be offering investors elevation of a rather different variety, once take off at its Scandinavian project sites gets underway. Avalon Minerals (ASX:AVI) has a lot going for it, and foremost is its latest gold and lithium exploration results.

Is this the Fraser Range Nickel Discovery we have been waiting for?

Next Investors Archived Oct 17, 2016

There seems to be something brewing in this little ASX explorer. This $12M capped company is exploring for massive sulphide nickel deposits in the Albany-Fraser Range, home to Sirius’ $1.8BN find, and the company has just confirmed the presence of a discrete off hole electromagnetic conductor, just 10m from where it had previously diamond drilled.

ASX Lithium Stock with Dominant Position in World Hot Spot: Drilling in Weeks

Next Investors Archived Sep 21, 2016

Two thirds of the world’s lithium reserves are found in the “Lithium Triangle” of South America – Chile, Bolivia and Argentina. With surging demand for lithium over the next decade, the country earmarked with the biggest growth in supply, driven by the high prospectivity of its geology, is Argentina.