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FORUM

2018 in quotes

Some of the most colourful and controversial quotes of the year

21 December 2018

METS

Strong buy signal from METS investors

Technology-led change set to drive next major consolidation phase in the sector

15 November 2018

DRYBLOWER

Dryblower and the return of inflation as a metal-price driver

Metals are rising after a mid-year slump and could go a lot higher according to Dryblower's analysis

05 November 2018

PROJECT FINANCE

Jacques floats new funding model

Rio CEO also in favour of scrapping the jargon

30 October 2018

CAPITAL MARKETS

Rio to return coal sale proceeds through US$3.2 billion buyback

Demonstrates commitment to capital discipline: Jacques

20 September 2018

DRYBLOWER

Dryblower and mining's doomed attempt to swear off takeovers

Dryblower reckons that companies seeking growth through exploration will soon return to M&A

13 August 2018

CAPITAL MARKETS

Rio bolsters shareholder returns

Jacques says after $5B of divestments this year, further sale processes are underway

01 August 2018

BULKS

Rio downgraded by RBC

M&A a possible counterattack if premium falls away, says RBC

25 July 2018

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

RESOURCE STOCKS

MNS: Cazaly goes for gold at Goongarrie

MD outlines potential ahead of MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney

RESOURCE STOCKS

Horizon Secures A$175M for Production

Capital raise secures funding to accelerate Black Swan development and production

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