Jul 22, 2026 – 8.00pmThis week an obscure Perth gold mining company offered shareholders a dividend for the first time in its nearly 60-year history.And in doing so, it may have fired the starting gun on small and mid-cap ASX-listed companies looking to tap into the booming demand for dividend stocks following the federal government’s changes to capital gains tax.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
This obscure ASX gold miner may have started a dividend revolution
Alkane Resources is offering its first dividend in nearly 60 years – just two months after the budget’s CGT changes. Investors say that is no coincidence.






