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.
Monthly Content
NEWS
It’s been a controversial few months in the Australian regulatory space following Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s rejection of Regis Resources’ mining proposal on cultural heritage grounds. Evolution Mining executive chair Jake Klein weighed in on the debate during a presentation in Perth in October, warning the country had “lost our ability to think and act strategically”. Michael Washbourne reports
REGIONAL ROUND-UP
Resouro Strategic Metals Ltd has secured a coup, enticing well-regarded rare earths executive Alistair Stephens to join its quest to deliver a world-class project on its Tiros asset in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Michael Cameron spoke to the company’s new appointment and executive chair Christopher Eager about the plans ahead
COVER
Throughout its history, Paydirt has charted the rise – and sometimes fall – of Australian mining’s investment in Africa. To mark our 30-year anniversary, we look back at the development of the African mining sector and Australia’s role in it, discovering what was once on the fringes of the market is now taking centre stage
MINING INDABA PREVIEW
Africa’s most iconic mining industry event returns to Cape Town in February. Ahead of the 2025 edition, we head out on safari across the continent to spot the outperforming miners, the emerging explorers and the hottest debates in the African resources sector
SUSTAINABILITY
The West Australian Government has committed to the biggest overhaul of its Environmental Protection Agency in a generation as it strives to cut approval times but keep its reputation as a responsible regulator. Rhonda Malkin looks at the main proposals
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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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