Australia’s Paydirt magazine is a highly regarded mining magazine which circulates internationally and features diverse coverage of the metals and minerals industry.
For 30 years, the monthly publication has delivered news, opinion and features focusing on the latest developments in the resources sector worldwide.
Paydirt’s journalists travel far and wide to bring its readership in depth coverage of companies and emerging projects within Australia and around the world.
The magazine plays an important role in the sector and thrives on providing key insights on the mining industry to a loyal and receptive audience, including senior mining executives, financial institutions and investors.
Latest Issue
April 2026
Issue 347
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MONTHLY CONTENT
NEWS 5
Despite Indonesia’s domination of the sector seemingly total, ASX-listed Centaurus Metals has pulled off a major coup by signing up Glencore to take 20,000 tpa of nickel concentrate from its Jaguar project in Brazil. Paydirt spoke with Centaurus managing director Darren Gordon about the offtake deal and the path the company is now on towards development of the high-quality asset.
REGIONAL ROUNDUP 16
Australian juniors continue to prove the most intrepid explorers across the globe. Among the featured companies in this month’s around-the-world coverage are OD6 Metals and its fluorspar gamble in Nevada, Osmond Resources’ pursuit of a Spanish rare earths play and Dalaroo Metals’ expansion of its Cote d’Ivoire gold footprint.
COVER 22
Working in rare earths, operating in Malawi, doing business in Kazakhstan – none of them are for the fainthearted but Lindian Resources has put together all three to create among the most exciting development stories on the African continent. Michael Washbourne travelled to Malawi to look at Lindian’s Kangankunde project and map the journey from Central African mining project to Central Asian processing facility.
CRITICAL CONFERENCE PREVIEW 30
Throughout a tumultuous decade, Paydirt’s Critical Battery Minerals Conference has managed to capture the multiple narratives taking root in the critical minerals sector. Ahead of the 2026 edition of the conference, to be held at the Pan Pacific Perth on April 21-22, we look at the current state of play in the sector, from China’s tightening grip on the market, to the revival of Australia’s lithium producers.
LATIN AMERICA 67
Australian miners and explorers were once presumed unneeded in Latin America, the vast, prospective region thought better suited to North American companies. However, as the ASX continues to dominate resources capital markets, there is a growing cohort of Latin companies on the Australian bourse. Our annual review of the sector takes in stories from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and Peru.
Cover: Lindian Resources executive director Zac Komur and Robert Martin at the company’s Perth head office
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For over 30 years, the Australia’s Paydirt monthly publication has delivered news and opinion on the business of mining, from gold and precious metals to base metals and battery minerals; international news with a particular focus on Africa and Latin America; feature stories include project site visits, events coverage and mining services features.
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