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Tim Treadgold

Tim Treadgold is a Perth-based finance journalist who has been covering the resources sector for more than 40 years for national and international publications, long enough to know what’s gold and what’s fool’s gold — of which there’s quite a bit in the mining world.

Tim Treadgold: After the crash the markets will re-boot

China was the cause of the current crisis on financial markets, and if you’re prepared to look through the fog…

Tim Treadgold: Medusa struggles but it has cash in the bank and a plan to grow

It’s been almost all downhill for Medusa Mining (ASX:MML) over the past nine years as the gold miner’s share price…

Tim Treadgold: Cashed up Emerald could be more than just a one-mine pony

If you’re serious about investing in small gold explorers with big ambitions, and they have an orebody ready to go,…

Tim Treadgold: The return of Misima and why Kingston is a red-hot spec

There was in 1999 a very good reason for deciding to close the Misima goldmine in Papua New Guinea. Somewhat…

Tim Treadgold: Jupiter is rising (at last)

The best part of two years ago I posed a question for investors; was it worth participating in the float…

Tim Treadgold: Orion poised to reveal all, or relive another Groundhog Day

It’s not quite Groundhog Day for shareholders in Orion Minerals (ASX:ORN), but as the mining world’s A-list gathers in Cape…

Tim Treadgold: Back to work at Mandilla after the hatchet is buried at Anglo Australian

A boardroom bust-up put Anglo Australian Resources (ASX:AAR) in the headlines before Christmas for the wrong reason, but a settlement…

Tim Treadgold: Mincor’s nickel ride back to the future

There are three worthwhile tests for an investor to consider before taking a punt on a small mining company: the…

Tim Treadgold: Capricorn tries again, this time with top management and cash in the bank

It’s taken repeated management shuffles, failed takeover bids and a major financial restructuring exercise to get Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM) to…

Tim Treadgold: Why this junior is well placed to ride the east coast gas shortage

Australia’s east coast gas shortage, which has propelled prices in major cities to more than double the level on the…

Tim Treadgold: Lithium stocks close to the bottom, it’s time to revisit a sold-down sector

It’s not easy being a lithium enthusiast when the price of the material has dropped by 65 per cent in…

Tim Treadgold: Investors should keep a watchful eye on small miners with high costs

This week’s collapse of gold miner Millennium Minerals (ASX:MOY), followed by the closure of the Nifty copper mine by Metals…

Tim Treadgold: Highfield poised but potash is a crowded game

Potash has been in the news for the wrong reasons lately, with a big British project mothballed and BHP (ASX:BHP)…

Tim Treadgold: Aurelia is more than a one-hole wonder

Aurelia Metals (ASX:AMI) hit the headlines late last month after reporting a spectacular gold assay but the company is more…

Tim Treadgold: Unloved OceanaGold could be the ‘worst house in the best street’

Buying the worst house in the best street is a time-proven technique for making money in property, and it could…

Tim Treadgold: OreCorp is clearing hurdles in Tanzania and its share price has doubled

It’s taken four years, and several false starts, but the road blocks which have hindered the development of a world-class…

Tim Treadgold: Rare earths could be another ‘buy the sector’ situation, just like nickel

‘Buy the sector’ was useful advice in August for followers of nickel mining companies, and the same thing could be…

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