Articles On Auroch Minerals (ASX:AOU)

Auroch Minerals has kickstarted a ground IP survey over the northern part of its Nepean project, as it awaits a major milestone in drilling at the historic Kalgoorlie nickel mine. Induced polarisation is a technology that has been around fo...

Lithium boom to continue in 2022: S&P Global Elon Musk under pressure to sell ~$US21bn worth of Tesla stock Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths,...

Auroch Minerals is closing in on one of its top targets in a major diamond drilling drive beneath the historic Nepean nickel mine. Auroch (ASX:AOU) is testing the uppermost of three EM conductors identified from downhole EM surveys in the f...

Vertical Events’ recent South-West Connect Investment Showcase in Busselton, WA, put 38 small cap ASX listed companies in front of ~450 investors. These investors were typically self-funded retirees, high net worth investors, stockbroking f...

Auroch is cashed up to accelerate nickel sulphide exploration in WA’s Norseman-Wiluna belt after raising $8m through a strongly supported placement. The oversubscribed placement of 50 million shares priced at 16c, or a 11.6% discount to the...

‘Guy on Rocks’ is a Stockhead series looking at the significant happenings of the resources market each week. Former geologist and experienced stockbroker Guy Le Page, director, and responsible executive at Perth-based financial services pr...

The ASX got off to a solid start today but the rally eased following the release of inflation data. Core inflation rose at the fastest pace since 2015 leading to speculation that the tightening of monetary policy could come sooner than 2024...

The ASX finished in the green by just 0.03%. Today’s gain was spurred by a 1.34% rally in tech shares as well as a rally in Crown (ASX:CWN) shares in the wash-up of the Victorian government’s royal commission. Despite the report finding the...

Auroch Minerals (AOU) has entered a trading halt regarding a proposed capital raise The materials stock is about to commence drilling at the Ragless Range target within its Arden project to test zinc mineralisation Auroch is also progressi...

China’s ongoing energy shortage starts to affect domestic battery materials production Tesla ditches nickel, cobalt as prices soar Pilbara Minerals’ (ASX:PLS) third spodumene auction unofficially scheduled for October 26 Weekly small cap s...

Auroch Minerals is just days away from drill testing the high-grade Ragless Range zinc target at its wholly owned Arden Project in South Australia. Up to five diamond holes are planned to chase up a previous impressive hit of 3.65 metres gr...

Auroch Minerals (AOU) will begin a diamond drilling program at the Ragless Range zinc target at its Arden Project in South Australia Earthworks are now underway following the completion of a site clearance survey undertaken by the Traditio...

Drilling is set to test a large gravity anomaly at the Ragless Range prospect where previous drilling intersected shallow, high-grade zinc mineralisation up to 12.8m at 4.96% zinc from 53m. Auroch Minerals has started earthwork activities...

Auroch Minerals (AOU) identifies multiple drill targets at the Nepean Nickel project in Western Australia following completion of down-hole geophysical surveys The company is testing down-plunge extensions to the high-grade nickel sulphide...

Auroch Minerals has unearthed a number of high priority nickel sulphide drill targets at its Nepean Deeps project in WA. The company says down-hole electromagnetic surveys following up its maiden diamond drill campaign at Nepean identified...

The conductors and 78m of prospective komatiitic ultramafics provide high-priority drill targets, with the next drill-hole beginning this week. Auroch Minerals has identified three off-hole conductors at the Nepean Deeps target through a d...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   Lithium carbonate prices are going gangbusters off the back of limited supply and stable lithium-...

Auroch Minerals’ Nepean nickel project may turn out to be a double header after the junior exploration company discovered some 700m of pegmatite intrusions at the project that it is about to start sampling.

Corazon Mining has exercised its option to acquire the Miriam nickel sulphide project in the WA Goldfields. Miriam is a highly prospective nickel exploration project, which the company says represents a strategic addition to its portfolio o...

Multiple pegmatite intrusions have been identified throughout the project area, including at the historic Nepean nickel mine itself. Auroch Minerals has started the sampling process for lithium-caesium-tantalum (LCT) mineralisation at the...

Auroch Minerals (AOU) begins sampling to assess the Nepean project’s lithium-caesium-tantalum (LCT) mineralisation potential Multiple pegmatite intrusions have been identified at the WA-based project including at the historical Nepean nick...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   While the outlook for commodities like iron ore has deteriorated – and is expected to deteriorate...

Auroch Minerals has seemingly pulled off its deep dive under the Nepean nickel mine with the drill bit successfully cutting through the thick pegmatite intrusion beneath the historic mine to emerge on the other side almost 1300m deep. Justi...

The nickel explorer has drilled through the thick pegmatite intrusion that was previously intersected at the base of the historic mine workings.  Auroch Minerals has intersected through thick pegmatite intrusion below the historic Nepean N...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel and vanadium.   Due to hit the bourse Tuesday is PPK Group (ASX:PPK) spin out Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) which may have developed a...

Auroch has a highly prospective nickel exploration portfolio with the Nepean, Saints and Leinster projects all within the Goldfields region of Western Australia.

There’s a lot of crap down the cheap end of the bourse. There are also some absolute gems that, with a little polishing, could shine. “It’s much easier to get a 10,000 bagger if you start with a sub $2m market cap, than if you start with a...

Auroch Minerals is gearing up to set the drill rods spinning at its Arden zinc project in SA after receiving state regulatory approval after signing access agreements with free-hold landowners and the Nukunu traditional owners. Drilling is...

Auroch has been given the green light for a diamond drill program to test the Ragless Range zinc target within its Arden project in South Australia. The five-hole program, which is expected to start in October, will test a large gravity ano...

THE first deep diamond hole into the Nepean Deeps nickel target is underway, with 80% owner Auroch Minerals seeing analogies between the prospect and ...

Auroch is advancing exploration drilling at three nickel projects in Western Australia with a drill rig secured until at least Q2 of CY22.

Auroch Minerals has launched scoping studies on its Nepean and Saints nickel sulphide projects in the Goldfields region of WA as it looks to fast-track the projects toward production. The company is seeking to capitalise on strong nickel pr...

Advanced nickel sulphide play Auroch has launched scoping studies – the first proper look at whether a project is economic to build — at both its Nepean and Saints projects in WA. The studies will evaluate several mining scenarios at Nepean...

Stockhead’s ‘Garimpeiro’ columnist Barry FitzGerald is back in the studio for another instalment of The Explorers Podcast. The program is sponsored by emerging company specialist RM Corporate Finance. In this episode, Barry chats with Aidan...

Roskill forecasts demand for nickel chemicals to grow by over 500% between 2021 and 2030 It’s not just metals: battery makers are also getting hit with sharp price rises and supply shortages for non-active materials Several lithium players...

The broader ASX continued its losing streak, shedding another 0.5% while the benchmark ASX 200 closed at 7,465 points, which is 2.2% lower than last Friday’s close. Health and consumer discretionary goods were rays of sunshine with gains of...

Auroch has kicked off its much anticipated Nepean Deeps diamond drill program that will examine the potential for nickel mineralisation below old mine workings. The first two holes of the program are designed primarily as platform holes for...

The base metals explorer is poised to drill six holes at the Nepean Deeps target as it hunts for nickel sulphide mineralisation at a West Aussie project.

Albion Resources (ASX: ALB) has firmed up several nickel-copper drill targets at its Leinster project following an UltraFine+ soil geochemistry program. Australia’s CSIRO developed the UltraFine+ technology which enables soil particles less...

Auroch Minerals looks ready to strike up the band as it prepares to jump into a program of follow-up drilling in response to a string of encouraging nickel intercepts south of Leinster in Western Australia. Better results include 8 metres...

The drilling results "justify follow-up exploration efforts as we attempt to vector in on potential new discoveries of significant nickel sulphide mineralisation,” says MD.

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel and vanadium. Last week, ASX lithium stocks went mental. The spark was Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS)  with its announcement that t...

Albion Resources (ASX: ALB) is currently drafting a loyalty options prospectus to reward shareholders who backed its initial public offering earlier this year. The zinc and lead exploration company made its ASX debut on 30 April after raisi...

Auroch Minerals has delivered a 4.64m drill hit going 2.99 per cent nickel at the Nepean project in WA as its exploration blitz gathers steam. Drilling along strike and at depth is continuing with assays from more than 3,000m of drilling no...

The hole was completed to better understand the assemblages and textures of the sulphides as well as to initiate thin-section studies and metallurgical test-work on this near-surface mineralisation.

High-grade nickel results from the first of three holes drilled into a known zone of shallow mineralisation has Auroch looking forward to its upcoming Nepean deep drilling program. The 4.64m intersection grading 2.99% nickel and 0.13% coppe...

It took a full five years for electric vehicle sales to reach 1 million in 2015. Since then, things have gone exponential. In 2021, we are hitting those numbers in weeks and months, not years. In China about 235,000 plug-ins were sold in Ju...

After months of rumours, BHP (ASX:BHP) has finally revealed one of the mining industry’s worst kept secrets – that it will become a supplier of nickel to EV giant Tesla. The news was not price sensitive for BHP apparently, but drove the min...

Its plan and pillared strategy are aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and have been set by the company’s sustainability committee, led by director Mike Edwards. 

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