Gold could soon be the metal in vogue again as copper miners, including BHP and Rio Tinto, were smashed over growing fears of a data centre slowdown.
Adrian Rauso
As gold heads towards its worst annual loss in more than a decade, investors are gauging the odds a political shift in the US will restore the precious metal’s haven allure.
Yvonne Yue
Chalice has struck gold and copper in the NT, giving battered shareholders something to cheer. Boss Alex Dorsch says the explorer is ‘cashed up’ and eyeing more drilling before Christmas.
Ryan Johnson
East Pilbara gold miner Greatland Resources avoided the deluges that hampered its southern rivals to have a more efficient quarter than expected.
Investors in Wiluna Mining’s blockbuster $180 million initial public offering are licking their wounds after the gold hopeful’s shares were smashed again.
What intrigues The Bull is how the market’s first test of the revived Wiluna’s value looks so different from what was hoped for less than six months ago.
Freshly minted Northern Star Resources boss Suresh Vadnagra hit back at Gold Fields’ takeover jabs, declaring he has the track record needed to lead development of the prized Hemi gold deposit.
More than four years of manoeuvres around Wiluna Mining have reached a pivotal moment as the once-collapsed goldie executes an ASX relisting on Thursday.
Quarterly gold output slumped and mining costs surged for Northern Star Resources following major changes at processing plants in Kalgoorlie and Alaska.
Mike Fraser warned the Hemi project will cost ‘absolutely north’ of $1.3 billion, escalating his pitch that Gold Fields is better suited to build it than Northern Star.
Famed prospector Mark Creasy and his wife Annie are sounding out an ASX listing that could collectively value two east Pilbara gold mines with a chequered history at more than $1 billion.
New Northern Star Resources chief executive Suresh Vadnagra left analysts with the impression that building the $1.3 billion Hemi gold mine could be pushed down the priority list.
Miners have rejoiced after the Federal Court overturned former Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s controversial ban of Regis Resources’ McPhillamys gold project.
Genesis Minerals boss Raleigh Finlayson has set up a new private company shrouded in mystery and coincidence.
A Chinese mining group is fighting to seize control of Far East Gold, while the Australian founders battle to protect their stake in a potentially lucrative Indonesian gold project.
Tom Richardson
Miner’s former boss says Northern Star’s South African suitor will need to stump up more cash if it’s any chance of successfully taking over the besieged goldie.
Sean Smith
Gold Fields is seeking to overcome resistance to a deal that would create the world’s second-largest gold producer.
Dinesh Nair, Paul-Alain Hunt, Loni Prinsloo and Manuel Baigorri
Gold Fields needs to swap out its ‘toxic’ scrip for cash and significantly sweeten its takeover offer to have any chance of snaring Northern Star Resources.
The sharks have officially started circling Northern Star Resources and an increasingly influential shareholder wants Michael Chaney and his board to jump in head first.
Gold Fields has taken its $38.7 billion Northern Star bid public by touting up to $7.1b in synergies, after six months of covert courting ended with a strong rejection.
The gold miner knocked back a $38.7 billion takeover approach, claiming the valuation falls well short of its fundamental worth and exposes investors to offshore jurisdictional risk.
Daniel Newell and Adrian Rauso
Shares in Ramelius Resources jumped after the mid-tier gold miner boosted its long-term production outlook.
How do you handle a mine that bankrupted its previous two owners and torched hundreds of millions of dollars? According to its new leadership, the answer is simple: flip the playbook.
The State-owned precious metals refiner touted record financial results but missed a couple of key internal targets.
