Paul Garvey

Miners keeping purchase powder dry but buying spree tipped

05-Sep-2012

WHEN Silver Lake Resources managing director Les Davis and Integra Mining chief Chris Cairns used the first day of the recent Diggers & Dealers Forum in Kalgoorlie to unveil the $1 billion merger of their gold miners, imaginations began to run wild.

Risk-averse investors wary of Indonesia

Paul Garvey

15-Aug-2012

ANY shareholders in Intrepid Mines who happen to catch the latest television advertisements promoting the virtues of Indonesia as a business destination may find themselves having a good laugh. Or a good cry.

Capital squeeze prompts juniors to rethink investment plans

Paul Garvey

06-Jun-2012

Junior resources companies are battening down for a prolonged period of tight capital flow.

Wish list fulfilled in the latest Troy story

Paul Garvey

16-May-2012

ON New Year's Eve 2008, as others contemplated their resolutions for the year ahead, Troy Resources managing director Paul Benson dared to let his imagination wander.

Explorers line up to unlock onshore gas potential

Paul Garvey

02-May-2012

Western Australia's huge - if largely unproven - potential to host massive so-called unconventional oil and gas resources has already caught the eyes of some major international energy majors.�

Minerals champions find it hard to sit on their hands as new opportunities beckon

Paul Garvey

28-Mar-2012

Success hasn't dimmed the enthusiasm of Terry Streeter, Miles Kennedy and a host of others for the challenges of new mining ventures.

Lougher steers steady course at nickel miner

Paul Garvey

08-Feb-2012

Western Areas' new MD is taking a steady-as-she-goes approach, for now.

Juniors target oil and gas success against the odds

Paul Garvey

01-Feb-2012

Several WA-based juniors are working to ensure they are the 'next big thing' in oil and gas.

Minosora rises to the Windimurra challenge

Paul Garvey

25-Jan-2012

THE Windimurra vanadium mine, south-east of Mt Magnet, is an operation that really shouldn't exist.

2012 ... the year of the turnaround?

Paul Garvey

25-Jan-2012

The past 12 months have been tough for almost anyone involved in the stock market; but for a particular crop of Perth-based miners, 2011 was truly a year to forget.

Uranium investors hang in for better times

Paul Garvey

21-Dec-2011

Those investors who have suffered through the uranium sector's miserable 2011 probably don't have any optimism left, but the ones who can summon up a last skerrick of hope may just find reasons to believe the sector is heading for a brighter 2012.