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.

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.

Altair Minerals Accelerates Exploration at South Oko Project in Guyana with New Trenching Program
Altair Minerals (ASX: ALR) is “aggressively accelerating the targets toward drilling” with a new trenching program across a combined length of approximately 3km at its South Oko prospect in Guyana.

Gold Hydrogen Identifies Hydrogen-Helium Continuity Across Ramsay Gas Field
Gold Hydrogen (ASX: GHY) has identified several zones with elevated levels of natural hydrogen and helium at its Ramsay 3 well in SA, confirming continuity across approximately 2.3km and strengthening the geological model for a natural hydrogen-helium system.

Genmin Gains Chinese Cornerstone backing for Baniaka Iron Ore Project in Gabon
Genmin (ASX: GEN) has received a letter of intent that will see Sino-Hunan International Engineering and Development become a major participant and offtake partner in the development of the company’s Baniaka iron ore project in Gabon.
Mont Royal Resources Fast-Tracking Key Metallurgical Test Work at Ashram REE Project in Northern Quebec
Mont Royal Resources (ASX: MRZ) continues to progress its Ashram rare earth element (REE) and fluorspar project in Northern Quebec, Canada, fast-tracking the project's next stage with the recommencement of key metallurgical test work programs.

Everest Metals Sees Further Rubidium Potential at Mt Edon Project
Everest Metals (ASX: EMC) has identified further expansion potential in its rubidium resource upgrade program at the Mt Edon project in Western Australia, with Phase 2 drilling has returning high-grade rubidium and confirming the potential for other critical minerals.

International Graphite Acquires Land Package to Host Collie Micronising Facility in WA
International Graphite (ASX: IG6) has finalised an agreement to acquire a package of land in the Collie Light Industrial Area, south of Perth to host what would be Australia’s first commercial graphite micronising facility.

TG Metals Hits Multiple Gold Lodes in Maiden Drilling at Gold City Prospect
TG Metals (ASX: TG6) has hit thick intervals of gold in its maiden drilling program at the Gold City prospect in Western Australia's wheatbelt region, intersecting multiple lodes with untested potential at depth and along strike.

Mount Ridley Mines Uncovers New REE-Gallium Targets in Growing WA Project Area
Mount Ridley Mines (ASX: MRD) has identified a range of potential targets to drill at its expanding rare earth element (REE) and gallium projects in Western Australia, with multiple new corridors for potential resource growth uncovered.

Somerset Minerals Hits Copper Mineralisation in 12 of 12 Holes at Coppermine’s Jura Target
Somerset Minerals (ASX: SMM) has achieved a 100% success rate in the latest drilling at the Jura target within its Coppermine project in Canada, hitting copper mineralisation in all 12 reverse circulation holes it has completed during the past six months.

Advance Metals Recommences Drilling at Yoquivo Project in Mexico with Extensive Diamond Campaign
Advance Metals (ASX: AVM) has returned to its Yoquivo silver-gold project in Mexico to follow up on the significant potential it identified in drilling earlier this year.

Auric Mining Acquires an Additional Four Tenements at the Lindsay’s Gold Project in WA
Auric Mining (ASX: AWJ) has completed a sales agreement for the acquisition of four tenements related to the Lindsay’s gold project at Gindalbie, northeast of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.