Study reveals huge leverage for $30m junior, with 20% jump in copper price boosting NPV to $1b. Plus, gold equities lagging bullion price and will BHP or IGO join the battle for Mincor?

Australian financial markets were surprisingly resilient this week as the world’s central banks entered the final stage of their confidence-crushing round of interest rate increases which finally killed the ailing Credit Suisse.

Kingsland has highlighted the potential of its Leliyn project to host a significant flake graphite deposit over 20km of strike with the delivery of an Exploration Target...

Shares in Kairos Minerals are poised to triple as the company grows its already-substantial WA gold inventory and ramps up lithium exploration, according to a new report from Resolve Research (reports Stockhead).

Coda Minerals says its Elizabeth Creek copper and cobalt project in the heart of South Australia’s copper mining belt would cost $577m to build and would generate more than $5.7bn over its life (reports...

Andrew Forrest talks a lot about fixing climate change and cleaning up the world’s oceans, but it seems his main mission in life is to frustrate BHP (reports The Australian Financial Review).

BHP and IGO are emerging as the front-runners to counter a $760 million takeover bid for Mincor Resources from Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals (reports The West Australian).

Stavely Minerals (ASX: SVY) is moving forward with a significant new phase of exploration activity at its wholly-owned Stavely copper-gold project in western Victoria following an extensive review of regional and near-resource discovery opportunities last...

Garimpeiro sent out the wrong message last year when he suggested it was a smart idea to pick up gold developers on the cheap to cash in on the market re-rating that would occur...

Sunstone could soon have greater insight into the true scale of the T2 porphyry target within its El Palmar project with the start of drilling to test the geophysical anomaly (reports Stockhead).