Often I am asked by clients, family and acquaintances, how’s the market today? The immediate answer to that question is that I haven’t looked at it. This could be at 8am, 10am, or 12.30pm. The reason for this is my life as a stockbroker is not ruled by the market indices. My life as a […]
Despite being at the centre of what is arguably the country’s largest resources hub – a situation it has been in for over three decades – the Western Australian Pilbara town of Karratha still does not have a political presence. (read more) This strange fact of life was recently highlighted by Future Directions International’s Gavin […]
Opening the recent Paydirt Magazine gold conference in Perth, Western Australian Minister for Mines and Petroleum Norman Moore said gold was one of the state’s stronger mining sectors. “It is fair to say that for many investors the name Western Australia is synonymous with gold,” Moore told the conference. Moore presented a raft of statistics, […]
At a recent lunch briefing Sir Lunchalot was entertained by the very English and extremely well mannered team of GGG Resources. London-based AIM-listed GGG Resources recently decided that if its main project was located in Australia it might as well “Australianise” itself by listing on the local bourse. The company’s major focus is on developing […]
Silver was one of the best-performing commodities of 2010, so let’s take a close look at the reasons behind it all and where things might be headed during the 2011. To put things into perspective, just six months ago there were brave predictions that silver could surge to as high as US$23 per ounce during […]
Located on the Information Superhighway, on the outskirts on Mining Town, the Resources Roadhouse is a popular hangout for members of the resources industry community. All roads leading to all the mining projects scattered around the country pass by our front door making the front veranda of the Roadhouse the perfect position for visitors to […]
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We’re Talking Nickel – Are You Listening The story of Perth-Based Canadian-focused nickel exploration play Corazon Mining Limited may not be widely known but it is one the company’s shareholders are eager to see through to the end. Corazon Mining listed on the ASX in 2005 as Graynic Metals, an exploration company with a focus […]
Junior gas Producer Works the Angles A change of name and project-focus saw Perth-based Triangle Energy transform from a company with promising exploration interests to become a gas and condensate producer generating cashflow. At an AGM in November 2009 shareholders of Maverick Energy Limited voted in favour of acquiring Triangle Energy Limited and changing the […]
Everybody Needs Good Neighbours When considering developing an iron ore project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia the first thing you should do is make sure you can move it. When BC Iron managing director Mike Young joined the company the one factor that stood out most for him was how close it was […]
