Commodity series: Gold
In July 2020 gold prices soared to historic highs, trading at above $2000 per ounce. As the economic impacts of COVID-19 continue to be felt around the world, investors are again turning to gold as [...]
The future of exploration (by explorers)
Industry consultants Wood Mackenzie have released the results of their annual Exploration Survey. The industry has had its say on all things exploration, from budgets and technology to portfolios and peers. To read the report, [...]
Wave of junior metals explorers set to launch
Credit: Stockhead 2019 proved to be a pretty strong year for ASX debutantes, and many investors are keeping an eye out for new opportunities. Activity last year spanned a range of industries, although the resources [...]
New economy mineral focus
A new funding round has opened under Queensland’s Collaborative Exploration Initiative, targeting projects in North and North West Queensland. This round encourages the exploration of new economy minerals including cobalt, gallium, germanium, graphite, indium, lithium, manganese, molybdenum, [...]
Positives in our ability to manufacture minerals
From "The Conversation" by Anita Parbhakar-Fox, Paul Gow, Sustainable Minerals Institute, University of Queensland Last month, scientists uncovered a mineral called Edscottite. Minerals are solid, naturally occurring substances that are not living, such as quartz or haematite. This [...]
Chinese investors encouraged to explore Queensland potential
Media Release Monday, September 23, 2019 Deputy Premier Jackie Trad has told investors that Queensland is ready to do business and encourages investment, at a meeting in Shanghai on the second day of her trade mission to China. [...]