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METAL DETECTIVE
The bad news bible
BAD news, by definition, isn't normally positive for the financial health of mining companies, but that
13 January 2015
METAL DETECTIVE
The Chinese ram (or possibly goat) speaks
THE blather of so-called financial experts often resembles the bleating of sheep, so the Metal Detective
06 January 2015
METAL DETECTIVE
Bad Santa and all I want for Christmas
Santa has been bad to miners this year, but better times may be in store judged by a secret wish list
23 December 2014
METAL DETECTIVE
Godzilla, Jetstar and other golden oldies
THERE are plenty of mining remakes underway but will many have a happy ending? The Metal Detective casts
16 December 2014
METAL DETECTIVE
FMG drug raids and the new boom
AS Fortescue Metals Group mine workers faced airport drug raids last week, investors on the other side
09 December 2014
METAL DETECTIVE
Koolan and mines behaving badly
WE'VE all heard of men acting madly and markets performing sadly, but when mines start behaving badly
02 December 2014
METAL DETECTIVE
Iron ore Big Brother coming faster than expected
IT'S not news that will bring any pre-Christmas cheer to Australia's stressed mid-tier iron ore miners:
25 November 2014
CAPITAL MARKETS
BC Iron chief targets 5-10% cost cutting after latest iron ore price fall
BC Iron's directors were grilled by concerned shareholders today after the 4.4% fall in iron ore prices
19 November 2014
RESOURCE STOCKS
Ballard's Mt Ida: Resource Growth & What's Ahead
What the latest resource increase means for future development
RESOURCE STOCKS
MNS: Akora advancing towards DSO in Madagascar
MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney presenter describes unique iron ore opportunity
RESOURCE STOCKS
MNS: PolarX drilling points to significant gold potential in Nevada
MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney presenter on discovery journey
RESOURCE STOCKS
Beyond 410koz: High-Grade Growth at Sovereign
High-grade drilling expands mineralisation beyond the current 410koz resource at
Investor Sentiment Insights 2026
Discover what investors have planned for mining in 2026 in our industry-leading survey
World Risk Insights 2025 (feat. MineHutte ratings)
A detailed analysis of mining investment risks across 120 jurisdictions globally, assessed across six risk categories and an industrywide survey.
ESG Index 2025: Benchmarking the Future of Sustainable Mining
The ESG Index provides an in-depth evaluation of the ESG performance of 60+ of the world’s largest mining companies. It assesses companies across 10 weighted indicators within 6 essential ESG pillars.
Leadership Insights 2025
Leadership Insights reveals key trends in priority mining issues through interviews with 15+ top mining company executives and an industrywide survey.
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