Reporting season revealed how mining companies in Australia have increased their payout ratios, which means investors receive more cash in their pocket. While the market is down, it is understandable that investors are eagerly searching for the best dividend paying mining stocks. In some cases, dividend yields are well above market average and deposit rates, which is attractive. In this week's Australian Stock Market Show, Dale and Janine discuss the top 5 mining stocks that will pay the biggest dividend income in 2022 and 2023. They will also share whether a strategy that focusses on dividends is the best approach for investors in the year ahead.