October 2019
- Opinion
- Letters to the Editor
Letters: Scott Morrison should pray for rain
Climate change, STEM, NBN, neo-liberalism, 'loyalty penalty'.
January 2013
Tanami Gold launches rights issue
Struggling Northern Territory gold junior Tanami Gold has launched a heavily discounted $65.3 million rights issue as it seeks to address its precarious financial situation.
September 2012
LionGold baulks on Bass Metals deal
LionGold pulls out of a second deal in the junior mining arena in as many weeks as Bass Metals repudiates a $14 million share placement agreement.
- Sarah Thompson and Anthony Macdonald
June 2011
Barminco shows raisings crimped by market volatility
The postponement of Barminco’s initial public offering on Wednesday was another example of how the volatile markets are crimping equity capital markets activity. Elsewhere, AACL Holdings, Robe Australia and Pryme Energy announced raisings.
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- Anthony Macdonald
Little new in Monday raisings news
New capital raisings were scant on Monday, as companies including Orpheus Energy, Minerals Deposits and Carpathian Resources updated shareholders on previously announced deals.
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- Anthony Macdonald
Raisings: Navigator discounts to book interest
Navigator Resources, Mineral Deposits and IPGA were among the companies involved in capital raisings on Monday.
- Anthony Macdonald
October 2010
Navigator plan for rare-earths listing
Navigator Resources intends to undertake an in-specie distribution to Navigator shareholders of shares in a new rare earth oxide-focused company.
September 2010
Navigator resumes after wall fails
Navigator Resources has resumed mining in the Central Pit at its Bronzewing gold project after a partial wall failure.
Shares battle the September bogy
Australian shares shrugged off a negative offshore lead to end in the black on Thursday, trading on lower volumes as major Asian markets were closed. Meanwhile, expectations of an interest rate rise next month by the RBA remain high.
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- Gillian Tan | Gillian Tan
Company briefs
Telstra has asked three of its rostered ad agencies to pitch for its new marketing campaign, ‘It’s how we connect’.
Supply hit at Navigator after pit wall collapses
Navigator Resources share trading halted and gold output will be reduced after a pit wall collapsed at its Bronzewing Gold Project.
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- Luke Forrestal
August 2010
FED:Australian gold output jumps in June qtr
Gold produced in Australian mines rose to its highest level in six-and-a-half years in the June quarter after established producers increased output.
June 2010
Navigator says Bronzewing on track
Shares in Navigator Resources Ltd rose after it said it continued to ramp up production at the once-troubled Bronzewing gold mine in Western Australia.
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March 2010
Small miners equip big using hiring options
Junior miners are moving to hire equipment rather than buy it outright as they battle to keep capital costs down to help attract financing in a difficult debt market.
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- Jo Clarke | Luke Forrestal
December 2009
Local miner to export iron ore from India
India is the world's third-largest iron ore exporter but, despite a number of attempts, no Australian company has been able to break into the ranks of producers....
- Michael Vaughan
October 2006
Chip away to get the edge in metals
The days when investors could invest in base metals and goldmining companies and watch the share prices rise with little or no change in their outlook seem long ago.
- Richard Hemming