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Mining sector strategies for the future – preparing for the next boom

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Exploration, Mineral Economics, Mining, Strategy

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Last year, I helped Allan Trench put together a presentation on mining strategy, which he presented at the Wrays Resource Investment Group Seminar in West Perth, Australia. The presentation was entitled "Mining sector strategies for the future - Preparing for the next boom" and was a general review of the state of strategy in the mining sector and a couple…
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Three paths to mining industry growth – buy, sell, explore!

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Case Studies, Exploration, Mineral Economics, Mining, Publications, Recommended, Strategy

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Today's Strictly Boardroom column on MiningNewsPremium.net with Allan Trench (The University of Western Australia), tries to answer an old question - how do you grow a mining company? At a basic level there are only three pathways - to buy new assets at a discount, to sell assets for a premium, or to explore and discover new assets. So which is the…
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Today is the 50th Anniversary of the discovery of the Kambalda nickel district

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Commodities, Exploration, Mining

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Minerals exploration guru, Jon Hronsky wrote to myself and a number of other industry professionals today, to remind us that this day marks the 50th anniversary since Western Mining Corporation (WMC) intersected nickel sulphides in drill hole KD1 at the Lunnon deposit in Western Australia's gold fields. This would subsequently become the Kambalda nickel region (after which Kambalda-type nickel deposits are…
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