Australia among top contributors to global mining deal value – Australian Mining

The global value of financial deals in the mining industry fell by almost 15 per cent in 2018 despite an overall increase in mergers and acquisitions, according to research from GlobalData. Just over half (50.9 per cent) of the $US114 billion ($158.5 billion) value recorded for the year was the result of mergers and acquisitions. […]

Zak Mir: Small Cap Highlight ECR Minerals #ECR – Gold back in the spotlight as slowing global economic growth spikes renewed appetite

By Zak Mir, Financial Journalist Positive forecast for gold prices Australia Gold production ramp-up MicroCap Australian Gold explorer focus Positive forecast for gold prices Sharp declines in global stock markets over the past few weeks saw Gold hit a three month high as political uncertainty continues to grow across the world. In August prices for […]

Australian Financial Review: Gold executives see M&A as inevitable as Diggers and Dealers kicks off – ECR Minerals #ECR

The Australian gold industry is primed for a surge in mergers and acquisitions as cashed-up miners look to buttress their reserves of the precious metal as this week’s Diggers and Dealers conference in Kalgoorlie brings together some of the industry’s biggest deal makers. Increased gold production has swelled the cash flows of Australian gold miners even […]