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Friday gold mine portal at Elk Range’s Idaho gold project in Idaho USA.

Elk Range set to drill Idaho gold mine

Newly-listed Elk Range Mining is set to start its maiden 2850m drill campaign at its Friday Gold Mine in Idaho, USA. The program at the brownfields site will test historical high-grade gold mineralisation.

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Augustus Minerals’ Music Well gold project north of Leonora in Western Australia.

Augustus bags 19.5g/t WA gold at Music Well

Augustus Minerals has hit its highest gold grade at its Music Well project near Leonora, WA, with a 1m intercept grading 19.5g/t gold within a wider 8m zone at 3.27g/t. A follow-up drill program is imminent.

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Kaiser Reef’s jumbo drill rig breaking new ground at the Union Hill gold mine within the Maldon gold project in Victoria

Kaiser digs deep at historic Victorian Maldon goldfield

Kaiser Reef has kicked off underground development at its Maldon gold project for the first time in eight years, targeting extensions to a Victorian goldfield that has produced 1.75 million ounces at 28g/t.

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Portal at the Friday underground gold mine at Elk Range Mining’s Idaho Gold project in Idaho USA.

Elk Range to hit ASX boards with walk up Idaho gold mine start

Listing today, Elk Range Mining is debuting on the ASX following a $10m raise in an oversubscribed IPO to drill its permitted, high-grade US gold mine and processing plant in the Tier-1 jurisdiction of Idaho.

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This edition of Cap Raise Crucible highlights $1 billion raised across 60 companies in the last fortnight

Cap Raise Crucible: Canaccord, Petra shine in busy cap raise fortnight

Australia’s busiest capital raising period of the year delivered more than 60 plus ASX transactions as Australia’s brokers worked the room to extract over $1b in fresh capital for their ASX listed clients.

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Maritana Minerals has kicked off a 4000 metre air core drilling program at its Wilsons gold prospect near Kalgoorlie.

Maritana drills freshnew gold target 400m metres from WA processing hub

Maritana Minerals has kicked off a 4000m drill campaign at its Wilsons gold prospect, just 400m from its fully funded Black Swan processing hub being built near Kalgoorlie.

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Another income stream; Kaiser Reef has struck a deal to potentially process third party ore at its Henty processing plant in Tasmania.

Kaiser locks in additional income stream in Tassie

Kaiser Reef has inked a deal to potentially process third-party ore at its Henty gold mine in Tasmania, signing an ore purchase agreement with explorer Flynn Gold to leverage its existing processing plant.

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Forrestania Resources has three RC rigs operating at its British Hill gold project in Western Australia.

Forrestania clocks 131% WA gold resource uplift, haulage underway

Forrestania Resources has boosted its British Hill gold resource by 131 per cent to 126,290 ounces, with ore already being trucked to its nearby Lake Johnston processing facility.

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The town of Wiluna lies just 30 kilometres northwest of WA Gold’s high grade Abercromby gold project in WA.

WA Gold bags high grade gold at Wiluna

WA Gold Ltd has hit high-grade gold over an ounce to the tonne at its Abercromby project in WA. The drilling confirms continuity of mineralisation over 500m at the 518,000-ounce deposit, which is still open.

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Kalamazoo Resources’ Mount Olympus project at its Ashburton gold project in Western Australia.

Kalamazoo unearths stunning WA gold drill hits

Kalamazoo Resources has tabled some of the best gold drill hits seen this year at its Ashburton project in WA, with a stunning 36m at 16g/t gold including 10m at 49g/t headlining a litany of impressive numbers.

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The Kingfisher open cut pit looking south at Horizon Gold’s Gum Creek gold project in the Mid-West/Murchison region of WA.

Horizon bags high grade gold outside WA mine plan

Horizon Gold has hit a superb 23m at 5.26g/t gold from drilling outside the recently defined mine plan at its Gum Creek project in WA. The hit included a higher-grade 15m core grading a solid 7.65g/t gold.

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Gateway Mining’s chief executive officer Richard Pugh.

Gateway kicks off Gascoyne gold hunt near Benz discovery

Gateway Mining has kicked off a 2400-sample soil program in WA’s Gascoyne, targeting geological structures it says are lookalikes to Benz Mining’s nearby tier-1 Glenburgh gold discovery.

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