The latest articles written by Michael Quinn

Michael Quinn

Bellevue is looking to better days ahead

Weak Bellevue quarter but FY26 said to be on track

Delayed access to high grade gold stope impacts output

07 January 2026

Rockfall on remote bogger knocks Pantoro's gold output

Higher-grade ore in December period expected to help miner meet unchanged guidance

27 October 2025

The final Australian destination of Onslow iron ore.

MinRes all go at Onslow

Key road infrastructure completed at MinRes iron ore project

29 September 2025

Gold Fields has done well in Australia, particularly with the Kambalda-region assets it acquired from WMC. Pictured here is Invincible

End of the Gold Road at Gruyere with bumped-up Gold Fields offer

Slight boost in value gets logical acquisition over the line

05 May 2025

Lithium underground at Liontown's Kathleen Valley looks good, pricing less so

Sub-surface ore being mined at large-scale hard rock operation in Western Australia

09 April 2025

Yangibana rare earths development looks fait accompli as Wyloo forms joint venture with Hastings

A lot of moving parts brought together with this clean new arrangement

20 February 2025

Ellison tells analysts not to panic as MinRes reduces guidance, ups road spend

Miner intent on making Onslow project 'bulletproof' following huge rainfall

19 February 2025

Bald Hill will transition to care and maintenance this week.

MinRes forced to shut Bald Hill as lithium winter claims another scalp

Closure the latest in an increasingly long line

13 November 2024

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