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PAYDIRT (ISSN 1445-3436)                           20 NEWS                                                   20
Published by                                                The rejuvenation of the commodity sector         22
Paydirt Media Pty Ltd.                                      is complete with mineral sands prices on
A.C.N. 063 985 133                                          an upward trajectory. The positive senti-
                                                            ment and outlook for mineral sands has
Head Office:                                                encouraged Iluka Resources to go ahead
Suite 9, 1297 Hay St, West Perth                            with the Cataby project in Western Aus-
Western Australia 6005                                      tralia, while Base Resources is wiping off
P.O. Box 1589, West Perth                                   debt and expanding its portfolio in Africa.
Western Australia 6872                                      Michael Washbourne reports
Phone: (+61 8) 9321 0355
Facsimile: (+61 8) 9321 0426                       22 COVER
mailbox@paydirt.com.au                                      The participation rate of women in mining
www.paydirt.com.au                                          is increasing but the industry is still lagging
                                                            other sectors. Sharon Warburton, who sits
     	 			                                                  on the boards of Fortescue Metals Group
                                                            and Gold Road Resources, is an inspira-
Editorial:                                                  tion for females looking to carve a career in
Editor: Dominic Piper                                       mining. Juggling full-time board positions,
Deputy editor: Mark Andrews                                 volunteering roles and motherhood is no
Journalist: Michael Washbourne	                             easy task, but as Warburton explains, it
Photography: Picture This                                   is doable. Mark Andrews sat down with
Art director: Marian Noonan                                 Warburton to see what a day in the life of a
Contributors:                                               full-time non-executive director looks like
Keith Goode (Sydney), Brendan Ryan
(Johannesburg), Ross Louthean                      36 IPO CLASS OF 2017
                                                            Almost 30 new resources floats joined
Advertising:                                                the ASX in 2017, with more expected to
Advertising manager: Richa Fuller                           join the party this year. Gold was popular
Subscriptions: Mitchelle Matambo                            among the IPO Class of 2017, while watch-
Phone: (+61 8) 9321 0355                                    ful ASX investors now have a smattering
Facsimile: (+61 8) 9321 0426                                of new cobalt and lithium plays to consider.
                                                            Paydirt provides a snapshot on the fresh
Pre-press and printing:                                     faced ASX-listed companies looking to
Vanguard Press 26 John St,                                  make an impression in 2018
Northbridge WA 6003
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Executive chairman: Bill Repard                             Kirkland Lake Gold has put Victoria’s
Finance manager: Giovanny Jefferson                         resources sector back on the map. The
Accounts/administration:                                    company is targeting a production rate of
Heather Melling                                             400,000 ozpa gold from the Fosterville
                                                            mine, near Bendigo, by 2021. As there is
Conferences: Melita Fogarty,                                general positivity in the mining sector at
Namukale Nakazwe-Msiska, 	                                  the moment, Kirkland’s success in Victoria
                                                            may spur other companies to revisit some
Christine Oelschlaeger                                      of the missed opportunities within the State

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