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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.

Unico Extends Mineralisation at Joaquin Project in Argentina with Multiple High-Grade Silver and Gold Hits
Mining & Resources

Unico Extends Mineralisation at Joaquin Project in Argentina with Multiple High-Grade Silver and Gold Hits

Unico Silver (ASX: USL) has significantly extended mineralisation with an ongoing drill program at its Joaquin project in Argentina returning a number of high-grade silver and gold intercepts that remain open to the southeast and at depth.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Great Northern Minerals Signs Patent Agreement with UArizona to Advance Catalyst Ridge REE Project
Mining & Resources

Great Northern Minerals Signs Patent Agreement with UArizona to Advance Catalyst Ridge REE Project

Great Northern Minerals (ASX: GNM) has signed an exclusive patent option agreement with the University of Arizona to support future development of its Catalyst Ridge rare earth element project in California.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Horseshoe Metals Advances DSO Plans with Strong Copper Returns from HSL Project
Mining & Resources

Horseshoe Metals Advances DSO Plans with Strong Copper Returns from HSL Project

Horseshoe Metals (ASX: HOR) has received a boost to its direct shipping ore strategy with new assays confirming shallow copper mineralisation in the Motters zone at its Horseshoe Lights (HSL) project in WA.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Pivotal Metals Ramping up Québec Mining Strategy Following Successful Raising
Mining & Resources

Pivotal Metals Ramping up Québec Mining Strategy Following Successful Raising

Pivotal Metals (ASX: PVT) is set to accelerate development of its Québec high-grade base and precious metals portfolio after successfully raising $5.4 million through a new placement.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Advance Metals Set to Accelerate Testing with Second Rig at Myrtleford’s Happy Valley Target
Mining & Resources

Advance Metals Set to Accelerate Testing with Second Rig at Myrtleford’s Happy Valley Target

Advance Metals (ASX: AVM) has mobilised a second drill rig as it ramps up exploration of the Happy Valley target within its Myrtleford project in the northeastern goldfields of Victoria.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Advance Metals Records High-Grade Silver Hits in Historical Core from Yoquivo Project
Mining & Resources

Advance Metals Records High-Grade Silver Hits in Historical Core from Yoquivo Project

Advance Metals (ASX: AVM) has received an early bonus with numerous high-grade silver hits in sampling of historical core from its Yoquivo project in Mexico, where the company intersected broad zones of mineralisation in its maiden drilling campaign earlier this year.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Pinnacle Minerals Looking to Fast-Track Restart at Thunder Mountain Gold-Antimony Project
Mining & Resources

Pinnacle Minerals Looking to Fast-Track Restart at Thunder Mountain Gold-Antimony Project

Pinnacle Minerals (ASX: PIM) has initiated plans to fast-track a restart of the historical Thunder Mountain gold and antimony project in Idaho, USA.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Bellavista Resources Appoints Former De Grey Mining Executive Team to Senior Roles
Mining & Resources

Bellavista Resources Appoints Former De Grey Mining Executive Team to Senior Roles

Bellavista Resources (ASX: BVR) has appointed former De Grey Mining executives Glenn Jardine and Peter Canterbury to key roles, as it prepares to drill its Brumby prospect in Western Australia and examine potential asset acquisitions.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Resolution Minerals Delivers Third Straight Gold Intercept at Horse Heaven’s Golden Gate Prospect
Mining & Resources

Resolution Minerals Delivers Third Straight Gold Intercept at Horse Heaven’s Golden Gate Prospect

Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) has scored a hat-trick of drilling successes with gold hits identified in each of the first three assays received from the Golden Gate prospect at its Horse Heaven project in Idaho.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
EcoGraf Nears Financing Milestone with Independent Engineer’s Report Due for KfW Loan
Mining & Resources

EcoGraf Nears Financing Milestone with Independent Engineer’s Report Due for KfW Loan

EcoGraf (ASX: EGR) is awaiting the delivery of a number of key reports as it continues to progress its global integrated battery anode materials business.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Blue Energy Well Placed for Growing Queensland Gas Opportunities after Successful September Quarter
Energy

Blue Energy Well Placed for Growing Queensland Gas Opportunities after Successful September Quarter

A string of successes in recent months has positioned Blue Energy (ASX: BLU) to support Queensland's new Energy Road Map, targeting increased capacity of gas and electricity generation between now and 2040.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Resolution Minerals to Progress Critical Minerals Strategy with Key Acquisition of Johnson Creek Mill in Idaho
Mining & Resources

Resolution Minerals to Progress Critical Minerals Strategy with Key Acquisition of Johnson Creek Mill in Idaho

Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) has achieved a major milestone in its plans to fast-track critical minerals processing in the USA with an agreement to acquire the Johnson Creek tungsten and antimony mill near its Horse Heaven project in Idaho.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
BPH Energy Taking Plenty of Momentum Across Key Investments into 2026
Energy

BPH Energy Taking Plenty of Momentum Across Key Investments into 2026

Diversified investment company BPH Energy (ASX: BPH) will take plenty of momentum into the new calendar year after its investee companies undertook a range of needle-moving activities during the September 2025 quarter.

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Gateway Mining Launches Major Exploration Program at Glenburgh South Gold Project
Mining & Resources

Gateway Mining Launches Major Exploration Program at Glenburgh South Gold Project

Gateway Mining (ASX: GML) is preparing to undertake its first significant exploration activity at its newly acquired Glenburgh South gold project in Western Australia. The company has engaged MAGSPEC Airborne Surveys to undertake a high-resolution airborne magnetic and radiometric survey across 46,728 line kilometres at a 50m spacing, covering a total of approximately 620 sq km. […]

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Boss Energy on Track to Meet 2026 Guidance after Record September Quarter
ASX 200Mining & Resources

Boss Energy on Track to Meet 2026 Guidance after Record September Quarter

Boss Energy (ASX: BOE) is on target to match its 2026 guidance after booking a record-breaking September quarter. The company generated robust free cash flow with strong production from its Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia, and costs lower than the forecast annual guidance. Boss enters the new quarter with zero debt, $212.4 million in […]

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Terra Metals Hits Multiple Sulphide Zones at Dante’s Southwest Prospect
Mining & Resources

Terra Metals Hits Multiple Sulphide Zones at Dante’s Southwest Prospect

Terra Metals (ASX: TM1) believes the Southwest prospect at its multi-element Dante project in Western Australia is emerging as a new cornerstone growth opportunity. The company has visually identified multiple zones of massive, semi-massive, and net-textured sulphides with diamond drilling at Southwest. Notably, the new sulphide intercepts occur outside and below the zone Terra covered […]

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Advance Metals Flags Major Expansion Potential At Happy Valley after Deep Visible Gold Hit
Mining & Resources

Advance Metals Flags Major Expansion Potential At Happy Valley after Deep Visible Gold Hit

Advance Metals (ASX: AVM) is preparing to accelerate exploration at the Happy Valley deposit at its Myrtleford project in Victoria’s goldfields after intersecting visible gold mineralisation in the deepest hole drilled there to date. The company is considering bringing in additional rigs as part of a follow-up exploration strategy to fully define the scale of […]

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Mount Ridley Mines Identifies Major Gallium Resource at Namesake Project in WA
Mining & Resources

Mount Ridley Mines Identifies Major Gallium Resource at Namesake Project in WA

Mount Ridley Mines (ASX: MRD) has released a maiden gallium mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its namesake Mt Ridley project in Western Australia’s far south. The JORC-compliant mineral resource estimate (MRE) currently stands at 838.7 million tonnes at 29.3 parts per million for 24,584t, ranking it among the world’s largest known gallium resources. In anticipation of […]

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Javelin Minerals Unveils New Gold and Copper Targets at Coogee Project in WA
Mining & Resources

Javelin Minerals Unveils New Gold and Copper Targets at Coogee Project in WA

Javelin Minerals (ASX: JAV) has identified a range of drilling targets through a desktop study of historical exploration information from its Coogee gold and copper project located near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. The review has unearthed a number of large geophysical anomalies coincident with widespread gold and copper from shallow historical drilling at Coogee North and […]

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Resolution Minerals Moving Quickly to Follow Up Gold Discovery at Horse Heaven Project
Mining & Resources

Resolution Minerals Moving Quickly to Follow Up Gold Discovery at Horse Heaven Project

Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) is fast-tracking follow-up drilling of a significant gold discovery at its Horse Heaven project in Idaho after a large near-surface gold discovery highlighted its significant precious metals potential. While Horse Heaven’s critical minerals upside has recently been attracting global interest, the early stages of Resolution’s first drill program at the Golden […]

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Colin Hay
Colin Hay