Colin Hay
Colin Sandell-Hay is a multi-award winning resources, energy and business journalist. He has 50 years experience as an editor and journalist, with more than 30 of those years as a magazine editor in the business and resources sector.
EcoGraf and AngloGold Ashanti Reach Tanzanian Farm-In Milestone for Golden Eagle Project
EcoGraf (ASX: EGR) has reached a key milestone for a farm-in agreement with global mining giant AngloGold Ashanti through the granting of prospecting licences for the Golden Eagle project in Tanzania.
Lincoln Minerals to Further Investigate SMR Graphite Opportunities for Kookaburra Project
Lincoln Minerals (ASX: LML) has identified a potential opportunity to supply graphite from its Kookaburra project in South Australia to the growing global nuclear small modular reactor market.
Yugo Metals Completes European Exchange Listings as Sinjakovo Drilling Progresses
Yugo Metals (ASX: YUG) has successfully completed its dual listing on the Frankfurt and Dusseldorf stock exchanges, aimed at increasing its exposure to European institutional and retail investors.
Gold Hydrogen Further Confirms Potential of Ramsay Gas Development in SA
Gold Hydrogen (ASX: GHY) has taken a key step in realising the commercial potential of its Ramsay gas development in South Australia with drilling success at the Ramsay 4 well.
EV Resources Readies for Key Drilling Program at Los Lirios Ahead of Tecomatlán Plant Refurbishment
EV Resources (ASX: EVR) is on track to commence a maiden diamond drilling program at its Los Lirios antimony project in Mexico—part of its dual-track strategy, along with the newly purchased Tecomatlán processing plant.
Resolution Minerals Adds Metallurgy Specialist to US Team as Horse Heaven Project Advances
Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) has appointed a critical minerals metallurgy specialist to lead the development and implementation of its antimony, tungsten, and gold strategy in the US.
Askari Metals Setting Itself Up for an Active 2026 at the Nejo Project in Ethiopia
Askari Metals (ASX: AS2) is finalising preparations for a significant drilling campaign in 2026 at its new Nejo project in Ethiopia, with executive director Gino D’Anna meeting with key stakeholders to finalise approvals for a Phase 1 drilling program at the project.
Verity Resources On Target for a Major MRE Upgrade at Monument Gold Project
Verity Resources (ASX: VRL) is on target for a significant mineral resource estimate upgrade for its Monument gold project in Western Australia after a completing a two-phase drill program.
Hot Chili Hits Shallow, High-Grade Copper Mineralisation at La Verde Discovery in Chile
Hot Chili (ASX: HCH) has confirmed shallow, high-grade porphyry-style copper mineralisation at its La Verde discovery in Chile, highlighting the potential for a significant up-dip expansion to La Verde’s gold-rich core.
Volt Resources Signs Funding Deal for Bunyu Graphite Mine in Tanzania
Volt Resources (ASX: VRC) has announced a funding agreement for the development of the Bunyu graphite mine and processing plant in Tanzania, with the Cayman Islands-based Unbounded Opportunities Fund to invest approximately $17.6 million (US$11.1m).
International Graphite Receives Encouraging Projections for Proposed German EGF JV
A techno-economic evaluation has provided International Graphite (ASX: IG6) with solid financial projections for its proposed expandable graphite facility (EGF) joint venture in Germany.
Caprice Resources Continues to Deepen the Vadrians System at its Island Gold Project
Caprice Resources (ASX: CRS) has confirmed gold mineralisation to at least 400m vertical depth with Phase 4 drilling at the Vadrians prospect within its Island gold project in Western Australia’s Murchison region.
Cosmo Metals Hits High-Grade Gold in Maiden Drilling at Bingara’s Spring Creek Prospect
Cosmo Metals (ASX: CMO) has confirmed the presence of shallow high-grade gold in early results from drilling at the Spring Creek prospect within its Bingara project in New South Wales.
Andean Silver Raises $30m to Accelerate Resource Conversion at Cerro Bayo Project in Chile
Andean Silver (ASX: ASL) has received strong support for a $30 million placement priced at A$1.85 per share to accelerate exploration at its Cerro Bayo silver-gold project in Chile.
Great Divide Mining to 100%-Acquire Challenger Mine from Adelong Gold in Wake of Dispute Resolution
Great Divide Mining (ASX: GDM) has resolved a dispute that had halted operations at the Challenger gold mine in NSW, with a new agreement clearing the way for it to acquire the remaining 49% interest in the mine from Adelong Gold (ASX: ADG).
Mithril Silver and Gold Adds to Mexican Portfolio with Option over La Dura Concessions
Mithril Silver and Gold (ASX: MTH) is making a strategic move to build on its Mexican precious metals plans with potential acquisition of the La Dura project covering a total area of 2,052 hectares in Durango state
St George Mining Working Hard in Brazil to Earn Local Support for Araxá Project
St George Mining (ASX: SGQ) continues to receive strong local backing for its proposed development of the Araxá project in Brazil, with more than 200 stakeholders attending an open day and critical minerals forum the company recently hosted in Minas Gerais.
Cavalier Resources Hits High-Grade Gold in Crawford Extensional Drilling Program
Cavalier Resources (ASX: CVR) has identified the potential to significantly expand its Crawford gold project in Western Australia with promising early results from extensional drilling.
White Cliff Minerals Identifies New Anomalous Targets at Rae Copper Project’s Danvers Prospect
White Cliff Minerals (ASX: WCN) has identified a number of coincident anomalies to test at the at Danvers prospect within its Rae copper project in Nunavut, Canada.
Enegex Initiates Cote D’Ivoire Exploration with Auger and Trench Work at Numerous Prospects
Enegex (ASX: ENX) has commenced the first stage of its aggressive Cote D’Ivoire exploration plans with power auger and trenching work now underway at three of the company’s permits.