Australia’s Paydirt

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 2025

Issue 336

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Monthly Content

NEWS

The cash sloshing around the gold sector continues to be deployed, with Ramelius Resources making a $2.5 billion play for Spartan Resources in March. If successful, the deal will deliver the Mark Zeptner-led company control of Australia’s highest-grade gold development, potentially sending it on the way to 500,000 ozpa gold production. Michael Washbourne reports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGIONAL ROUND-UP

This month’s globetrotting takes in North America, Asia and Africa. We stop in on Lotus Resources and its redevelopment plans for the Kalayekera uranium mine in Malawi and look at Canyon Resources’ bauxite ambitions in Cameroon. Rhonda Malkin dissects Aurora Energy Metals’ decision to sell down its namesake uranium project in the US state of Oregon, while Michael Cameron talks to Celsius Resources about progress on the company’s MCB copper-gold project in the Philippines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COVER

Despite recent geopolitical and economic setbacks, Europe remains committed to fully embracing the energy transition, but it is rapidly realising it will need help from stable partners if it is to achieve its clean energy goals. At the same time, Australian critical minerals companies are desperately searching for new markets as US demand becomes unpredictable and Chinese exports are curtailed. Could this be the perfect match? We talk to industry insiders to find out

CRITICAL BATTERY MINERALS

Ahead of the 10th edition of Paydirt’s Critical Battery Minerals Conference, the team traverse the critical minerals landscape. While it may not be as verdant as just a few years ago, there are signals of green shoots emerging in several unlikely locations

LATIN AMERICA

As an investment destination, Latin America appeared to fall out of favour with Australian investors at the end of the last decade. But in 2025, with a host of exploration success stories and several new players, it feels like the region is firmly back on the agenda

Previous Issues

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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