The latest articles written by Allan Trench

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The misunderstood cost curve

SB takes a look at industry costs - and what should be obvious about them but is often not

16 May 2022

Gone in 60 seconds - fast-pegging of exploration licenses

Some off-the-record fast-pegging stories that have long-since past any statute of limitations

09 May 2022

Do investors prefer gold miners that are greener?

The normative answer is yes - but the empirical answer is that 'nobody knows'

02 May 2022

ANZAC, grand ceremony and skill in discovery

Lest we forget

26 April 2022

On the gamification of mineral exploration

Will the nature of 'exploration games' change in future?

19 April 2022

Saddle up for the Australian lithium rush

Many more lithium discoveries to come

11 April 2022

Ted Lasso on mining leadership

Leadership lessons from a viral soccer coach

04 April 2022

Western Australia in 2050 - no more mining?

Mining needs to get on the agenda among the state's decision-makers, else risk decline

28 March 2022

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