METAL DETECTIVE

Divine drillholes

CASH is king and budgets are under duress but the drill bit is not quite dead. In fact the <i>Metal Detective</i> is convinced that explorers may soon enjoy a change of fortunes as long as Western Australia’s government comes to its senses on gold royalties. <i><b>The Metal Detective</i> By Stephen Bell</b>

Stephen Bell

In his long years scrutinising the mining patch (sometimes through the bottom of a beer glass), the Metal Detective has always been bemused at the market's fickle nature when it comes to exploration results....

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