Metal Detective

The best of Metal Detective

Stephen Bell is having a break from metal detecting for a while, so MNN is looking back on his best columns

06 March 2018

The earth is patient for the OZ

It's back to the future for OZ , so let's hope the wheels of fate turn more favourably than last time

27 February 2018

Big miners, big problems

Australia's biggest miners are caught in a trap of their own making, writes Metal Detective Stephen Bell

20 February 2018

Yellow blast from the past

It looks like WA about to suffer a new outbreak of yellow fever in the wilds of the Kimberley, writes

13 February 2018

Abracadabra for lead … and zinc

Lead is not dead. In fact the oft-maligned metal is defying gravity and could even inspire a new $180M

30 January 2018

The Day of the Crickets

What happens after the lithium boom and the gold boom inevitably kick their respective buckets?

23 January 2018

Clean Wars: The old empire strikes back

Will we see the birth and death of nuclear power and uranium mining within a human lifetime?

16 January 2018

Will Beament get the band back together?

Bill Beament went looking for an echo of past glories in one of WA's most famous gold belts and found

19 December 2017

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