Year in Review 2018: 3 of 4

PRECIOUS METALS

Gold supply expected to be up this year

2018 another year of net de-hedging, down 29% over 2017 levels

14 December 2018

LEADERSHIP

Survey shows mining jobs growing, salaries static

Annual AusIMM review shows increasing optimism across the Australian resource sector

14 December 2018

BARRY FITZGERALD

The show just starting at Kirkland's Fosterville

Best-performed gold stock of 2018 again likely to go to Kirkland Lake, writes Barry Fitz

11 December 2018

METS

METS leaders a mixed bag in 2018

More M&A likely to rock mining equipment, technology and services landscape in 2019

09 December 2018

CAPITAL MARKETS

The companies that didn't survive 2018

Despite strong gold market conditions, quite a few companies didn't make it through the year

06 December 2018

ENERGY MINERALS

Will cobalt prices continue to fall in 2019?

Benchmark's Caspar Rawles talks 2018 trends, Kamoto suspension and 2019 outlook

05 December 2018

BASE METALS

Rio, BHP are Macquarie's year-end picks of the majors

Bank favours companies with lower gearing and lower base exposure

04 December 2018

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

ABS exploration stats continue positive trend

Exploration rose again in the September quarter, continuing a positive trend over 2018

03 December 2018

PARTNER CONTENT

Webdrill's Defining Year: CEO Jared Webb on Record Growth and the Road to 2026

Key achievements included streamlining the supply chain to enable six‑week rig builds at the Landsdale HQ

RESOURCE STOCKS

Burbanks Drilling Unlocks Gold Value

Drilling success at Burbanks advances Horizon Minerals’ gold growth plan

RESOURCE STOCKS

LinQ Minerals: A$15.4M Fuels Gilmore

Strong institutional support accelerates exploration and drilling at the Gilmore

RESOURCE STOCKS

High-Grade Hits Drive Gorilla Gold Growth

Drilling at Mulwarrie and Comet Vale Sets Stage for 2026 Resource Upgrade

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