THE CONFERENCE CALLER: While platinum and palladium prices are trading at cyclical lows, Future Metals (ASX: FME) says it will be ready when prices eventually recover. By Kristie Batten Future Metals owns the Panton project in Western Australia’s Kimberley region, which has a resource of 92.9 million tonnes at 2 grams per tonne palladium equivalent […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Greenfields explorer Hamelin Gold (ASX: HMG) is hopeful of making the next major discovery in Australia’s elusive Tanami province. By Kristie Batten Hamelin Gold’s 3500 square kilometres of ground makes it the dominant landholder on the Western Australian side of the Tanami. Its ground sits directly along strike from Newmont Corporation’s 20 […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Lithium explorers are feeling down and out due to a slump in prices but one managing director says that’s the perfect time to buy. By Kristie Batten According to Bell Potter Securities, most lithium stocks were down 30-40% in January. Cygnus Metals (ASX: CY5) is one of those, down 42.5% in January. […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Spartan Resources (ASX: SPR) was feeling the love at the RIU Explorers Conference after announcing visible gold in its deepest hole to date at the Never Never gold deposit in Western Australia. By Kristie Batten On a down-day for ASX gold stocks, Spartan shares jumped nine per cent. Drilling hit 20.5 metres […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Odyssey Gold (ASX: ODY) released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for the company’s Tuckanarra project in the Murchison Goldfields of Western Australia. The updated MRE incorporates a new MRE for the Highway Zone based on results from diamond drilling completed in November 2023. The Tuckanarra MRE now totals 5.14 million tonnes […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Accelerate Resources (ASX: AX8) recently completed an infill and extensional rock chip sampling program at the company’s 100 per cent-owned Prinsep lithium project in Western Australia. Accelerate Resources reported that results from the sampling program had confirmed the continuity of lithium mineralisation across the mapped width extent of the main northern pegmatite […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: Experts at the RIU Explorers Conference in Fremantle have offered some advice to juniors for the year ahead. By Kristie Batten The market for juniors has deteriorated since the start of January, though the strong turnout at the conference is a sign there’s still plenty of interest. ANZ relationship manager – junior […]
THE CONFERENCE CALLER: ASX newcomer Kali Metals (ASX: KM1) announced its highest-grade lithium results yet ahead of its first presentation as a listed company. By Kristie Batten Kali Metals listed on the ASX on January 5 after a heavily oversubscribed initial public offering that closed within hours, raising $15 million. “And we could have raised […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Rox Resources (ASX: RXL) will have an orderly queue forming at its booth at the RIU Explorers Conference this morning after announcing results from recently completed geophysical Gradient Array Induced Polarisation (GAIP) surveys at the company’s Mt Fisher and Mt Eureka projects in Western Australia. Rox owns 100 per cent of the […]
THE DRILL SERGEANT: Hammer Metals (ASX: HMX) should be taking questions without notice at the RIU Explorers Conference this morning after announcing it is in confidential discussions regarding a potential merger with Carnaby Resources (ASX: CNB). Hammer Metals said discussions at this stage remain confidential and incomplete and are at a relatively early stage, adding […]
