Things have rarely looked brighter for Australian gold companies, but the sector for the sector in 2026 will be maintaining the momentum. Here’s a look at what matters most to the different sections of the industry over the next 12 months: The juniors Last year...
As we ride towards the end of the year, it is safe to say there have been few more tumultuous periods in metals and minerals markets than 2025. Previous decades have seen bigger booms and market crashes, more controversies and success stories, but I can think of no...
It is a question which, in the mining sector, is always under interpretation. The Hedley Widdup Lion Selection clock is a great visualisation of the mining sector’s boom-bust cycle – the problem is there is no telling just how quickly the hands are moving. In the...
Given I regularly wrote about the greenshoots emerging for juniors during the long downturn, it is only fair that I take a contrarian standpoint while the sector enjoys the greatest period in its history Don’t get me wrong, I am not predicting the end of the gold...
I’m filing this editorial from Denver; Colorado having spent the last few days at the Mining Americas Forum in the US state There were plenty of Australian companies at the event, and even more at the preceding Beaver Creek Precious Metals Summit, also in Colorado....
The September issue of Paydirt went to print as the Australian Federal Government launched into its economic reform roundtable in Canberra, billed as the most important meeting since the Hawke Government’s National Economic Summit in 1983. The Hawke summit is now...
