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2014 IPOs – Rewards for the brave (MiningNewsPremium.net)

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

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Today I've co-authored an article with Allan Trench for his weekly Strictly Boardroom column on MiningNewspremium.net, entitled "2014 IPOs - Rewards for the Brave". Unsurprisingly the article covers the 2014 minerals IPO performance tracking the continued dearth of minerals Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), noting that even fewer new minerals companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) last year. In addition,…
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Discovery Day 2015: How mineral deposits are really discovered!

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Conferences, Exploration, PhD, Recommended

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This year, Allan Trench of the Centre for Exploration Targeting is hosting Discovery Day on Tuesday 24th February at the Esplanade Hotel in Fremantle. This is my favourite annual seminar as it includes a host of presenters who have actually discovered mineral deposits, discussing the reality of how it happened, including what role serendipity played. Perspectives comes from geology, geochemistry,…
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Quiz Time: Where in the world is your (Australian) state? (MiningNewsPremium.net)

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

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Again, for subscribers of MiningNewsPremium.net, today's Strictly Boardroom column, usually written by Allan Trench, is, again, co-authoured with myself. Using the latest Fraser Institute Survey of Mining Companies as a source of inspiration, we re-draw the map of Australia's states, seeing which states correspond with which countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America, for minerals policy, geological potential and…
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