ASX companies stand to win as Western governments ramp up intervention in critical minerals markets
Plus, EQ gets a helping government hand for Queensland tungsten project and Patriot reminds us why its Canadian lithium project is so well placed.
Newly-minted gold producer Kingston Resources (ASX: KSN) has commenced exploration at the historic Mineral Hill copper-gold project in New South Wales, targeting near-mine or brownfields targets within the existing mining…
There is growing recognition that nuclear power is key to meeting both the energy and decarbonisation challenges. But the supply side of the uranium equation is yet to catch on,…
Rare earths and other critical metals moved back into focus this week thanks to Australian Government project funding offers but it was gold which really caught the eye of investors…
Garimpeiro would be wasting everyone’s time if he tried to predict the next move in the US gold price (reports Barry FitzGerald on Stockhead).
Alicanto’s exploration has extended high-grade silver and zinc mineralisation at its Sala silver-lead-zinc project in Sweden over 3km of strike (reports Stockhead).
War in Ukraine could tighten several commodities markets as further sanctions on Russia crimp supply, providing a fresh tailwind to producers already enjoying buoyant conditions (reports The Australian Financial Review).
Canadian mining legend Ian Telfer says Barrick Gold is on the way to going out of business due to its failure to buy new assets because of what he says…
Genesis Resources’ high-grade Puzzle North discovery has delivered further “exceptional” gold results (reports MiningNews).
Sandfire Resources has completed the US$1.86 billion acquisition of 100% of the MATSA mining complex in south-western Spain (writes MiningNews)
Prices for Australia’s lithium-rich spodumene concentrate have more than quadrupled over the past 18 months and Pilbara Minerals says they could surge by a further 50 per cent by the…
Plus, EQ gets a helping government hand for Queensland tungsten project and Patriot reminds us why its Canadian lithium project is so well placed.
Copper and gold led the way up on a strong Australian stock market this week, but in the background a more interesting event was brewing, a potential sector-wide outbreak of takeover activity as companies recognise that it is has become cheaper to buy than to build.
Strong parallels are being drawn with Capricorn’s Karlawinda project.