New Zealand central bank unexpectedly holds rates, signals likely hikes

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This comes 10 days before a general election where the outlook for the economy and inflation remains a key issue

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Zenith fills in blanks on 600m WA gold corridor
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Kaiser Reef produced 6263oz of gold, lifting cash to $40m, clearing its Henty acquisition loan in Tasmania and advancing underground drilling at Maldon in Victoria.

Accelerate puts 12km Pilbara manganese corridor to the test
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Red Metal cracks deeper Qld rare earths potential at Sybella
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