Ramelius Resources has called time on its pursuit of Canada’s Karora Resources that could have seen the WA-focused gold miner pay upwards of $1 billion to reel in the Toronto-listed target.
Daniel Newell
The junior end of town is loosening its belt as lithium hopefuls keep outshining their gold counterparts in attracting investor funds.
Adrian Rauso
The investment bank has predicted commodity prices will pick up, but claims it’s too early to say whether a current battery metals bear market is over.
Yongchang Chin
Gold prices hit a new all-time high on Thursday, and there’s still room for it to surge as several countries are on a gold-buying spree.
Lee Ying Shan
Perseus Mining is now well and truly in pole position to win the race for OreCorp after bumping up its takeover bid and snaring the support of two key shareholders.
Perseus has implied Silvercorp is deceiving investors, while moving another step closer to wresting control of OreCorp away from the rival suitor.
Bellevue Gold has cut the ribbon on its namesake mine but will have to contend with its fair share of detractors to make ‘green gold’ a reality.
Simon Lawson ripped Spartan Resources from the clutches of death with the helping hand of his gold mining rivals, but he is wary the job isn’t done yet.
Australian gold production last year suffered from the success of a strong market, according to a leading industry expert.
Mike Fraser’s starting months at the helm of multinational miner Gold Fields have been convoyed by record precious metal prices.
Simone Grogan
Fortescue is looking to get more irons in the fire of a red hot gold market and brightening outlook for copper via a big chunk in West Perth junior Magmatic Resources.
The disqualification of the one-time WA gold kingpin relates to his involvement in three collapsed companies between 2016 and 2020.
Sean Smith
Ramelius Resources has seemingly taken a subtle dig at other media outlets, after confirming it is in exclusive talks with Toronto-listed Karora Resources about a merger.
The ever acquisitive Ramelius Resources is back on the prowl, eyeing off its biggest catch yet.
Gold’s surge to a record this week has baffled many analysts and forced traders to ask themselves just how much further it can go.
Jack Ryan, Yvonne Yue Li and Eddie Spence
Gold steadied after surging to a record in the previous session, boosted by expectations for US rate cuts, geopolitical tensions and the risk of a pullback in equity markets.
Jason Scott and Atul Prakash
Argonaut believes all of WA’s gold miners will reap the rewards of a new price peak for the precious metal, but the stockbroker has singled out one as the biggest winner.
Australian gold stocks are riding higher after the precious metal touched an all-time high as fund buying combined with speculation over a Federal Reserve pivot and geopolitical risks underpinned a rally.
Daniel Newell, Yvonne Yue Li and Jack Ryan
Gold — a safe-haven asset that generally thrives during times of lower interest rates and geopolitical upheaval — is understandably having a moment.
Gina Rinehart’s mining arm is extending its reach into South America thanks to a US$120 million ($185m) commitment to explore Ecuadorian land rich in copper and gold.
Mining services contractor Perenti has called a halt to work at the Mana gold mine in Burkina Faso after one of its workers was killed on site.
Adrian Rauso and Daniel Newell
Investors who resisted the temptation to expose themselves to the miners in vogue this time last year have been richly rewarded.
Newmont, the world’s top gold producer, will seek to sell six mines — including Telfer in the Pilbara — and two projects in a set of divestitures aimed at generating $US2 billion ($3b) in cash.
Jacob Lorinc
Northern Star’s chief executive says recent industrial relations changes aren’t going to help to keep a lid on escalating costs despite robust prices for the precious metal.
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