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Big Hits: Rapid Critical Metals, Benz Mining, Encounter Resources
Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported this week to the ASX. Credit: File Big Hits looks at standout drill intercepts reported to the ASX this week, with Rapid Critical Metals stealing the show in NSW with a whopping 4m hit grading more than 2000g/t silver. WA explorers Benz Mining and Encounter Resources rounded out the podium with impressive strikes of their own. Let's dig in. RAPID CRITICAL METALS LTD (ASX: RCM) Project: Webbs silver p

Doug Bright
Oct 23


West Arunta niobium hits keep coming for Encounter
There are obvious distinctions between various interpretations of the term “Big Hits” – and some of this week’s featured intersections show why that is the case. When looking at gold, for example, keen students are often hoping to see an intercept running at least 10m at more than 10 grams per tonne. Looking at a different commodity, the thickness and grade of a niobium hit reported by Encounter Resources may not seem spectacular, but it is notable in a unique target. And for

Doug Bright
Jul 15, 2024


New money sends InteliCare share price flying
The last week of the financial year is upon us and it is full of sass – or should that be SaaS? We’ll explain that more in a moment, but among the companies that made the ASX sit up and take notice this week, there was also a notable niobium discovery, proof that there is still value to be had in small telecommunication companies and further evidence of the genius of small Australian medical companies reaching for the stars to cure some insidious diseases. But back to the Saa

Andrew Todd
Jun 30, 2024


Lycaon Resources locks in heritage survey near hot niobium property
Lycaon Resources has booked a heritage survey for next month at its Stansmore project in WA’s West Arunta region. Credit: File With a niobium discovery again rattling the ASX market this week, Lycaon Resources (ASX: LYN) is getting closer to launching its hunt for the lustrous metal in Western Australia’s West Arunta region after scheduling heritage surveys for next month. Recent discoveries by WA1 Resources (ASX: WA1) and Encounter Resources (ASX: ENR) have demonstrated the
Michael Philipps
Jun 20, 2024


Lycaon Resources collects cash to fuel WA niobium-rare earths hunt
Lycaon Resources has received a cash boost from the State Government’s exploration incentive scheme. Credit: File After getting a long-awaited green light last week to start exploring its Stansmore niobium-rare earths project in Western Australia’s West Arunta region, Lycaon Resources (ASX: LYN) is now building a war chest to fuel its mission. The company today revealed it had completed a $2.5 million capital raise and also secured a $180,000 State Government grant to drill t
Michael Philipps
May 1, 2024


Lycaon Resources pockets crucial West Arunta mining entry permit
Lycaon Resources has been given the green light to start exploring its West Arunta ground. Credit: File Lycaon Resources (ASX: LYN) has secured a crucial tick of approval from Western Australia’s Aboriginal Affairs Minister Tony Buti to kick off exploration at its Stansmore project in the West Arunta region – near WA1 Resources’ notable niobium discovery. The highly-coveted mining entry permit paves the way for the company to land boots on ground, with heritage and gravity su

Helen Barling
Apr 16, 2024
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