Articles On Argent Minerals (ASX:ARD)

ASX gold miners raked in $2.7bn in free cash in the March quarter Weak sentiment has seen many fall YTD, trailing the gold price Euroz analyst Michael Scantlebury sees opportunity in Pantoro and Ramelius   Gold miners are making fat wads...

Silver has surged in the past few years, with billionaire investor Eric Sprott tipping further strong gains ahead The metal is becoming recognised for its modern industrial applications, alongside its traditional role as an inflation hedge...

Benchmark tumbles 1.45% as global bond and oil fears rattle markets Brambles suffers worst day in 24 years while Elders and Tuas sink Healthcare stays crook, but Pro Medicus and Island Pharma provide a boost   That was Monday, then. And i...

Morning, and welcome to Stockhead’s Top 10 (at 11… ish), highlighting the movers and shakers on the ASX in early-doors trading. With the market opening at 10am sharp eastern time, the data is taken at 10.15am in the east, once trading kicks...

Gold continues to lose steam as the war in Iran drags on But expert says fundamentals support higher prices and stock valuations Large miners turn on M&A taps to capture value of high gold prices   Gold has continued to trade sideways...

ASX 200 closes down 0.11%, ending the week lower by about 0.7% Tech stocks surge as AI enthusiasm sends Xero and Megaport sharply higher Miners slump, with resources sector down nearly 3% and MinRes hammered   It’s not just another Friday...

ASX 200 falls 0.46% as banks get absolutely hammered after budget night Commonwealth Bank tanks and drags the financials sector down more than 4% BHP and Rio Tinto hit record highs while resources continue some good form   According to t...

Argent Minerals’ drilling intersects 91.2m at 39.5g/t silver from 8.3m at Kempfield project Broad, shallow silver intercept extends mineralisation beyond the 9Moz Lode 100 resource New eastern zone remains open with mineralisation at shall...

Highlights Lithium stocks continued to dominate market attention Tech and healthcare shares weighed on sentiment Budget anticipation kept broader trading cautious The Australian share market closed on a softer note as...

ASX 200 closes down 0.36%, but claws back from heavier lunchtime losses Lithium stocks rip higher again as traders pile back into the commodity trade DroneShield craters, CSL stays sickly and traders brace for tonight’s budget   Drink up...

ETF inflows rebound as Iran War continues to provide mixed signals for bullion WGC says gold ETF holdings closed April just shy of their February 27 record Caprice Resources and Tennant Minerals among the top gold gainers this week   Gold...

RBA delivers expected rate hike… but… The ASX claws back losses to avoid a worse finish than expected Oil, war and inflation still creating havoc; energy and tech prop up the market   While Dwayne “The Frock” Johnson (see what we did ther...

Hole AKDD213 in Lode 100 returned a 159.1m interval grading 80.6g/t AgEq from 17.9m Results include deeper zone of 18.2m at 145.3g/t AgEq from 194.4m that confirms depth potential Assays confirm resource model and support bulk-tonnage pote...

Deutsche analysts show how gold could hit US$8000 in five years “Return of history” as loss of faith in US dollar sends central banks in emerging markets on a hunt for gold World Gold Council touts record gold demand in Q1 2026   In a pie...

Meeka Metals has added a second front to its WA gold ambitions, paying $20m cash plus shares for the Mount Holland South gold project We look at the other names in the emerging Forrestania gold belt Tiddlers Eagle Mountain and Golden State...

Silver prices remain high at close to US$80/oz despite falling from early 2026 highs past US$100 Sprott’s Steve Schoffstall says the funds management firm remains bullish on long-term silver outlook Pure play or silver dominant companies h...

Silver to record sixth straight deficit in 2026, according to World Silver Survey Physical deficit cut to 40.3Moz in 2025, but ETP rush drains stocks to support wild price swings Metals Focus constructive on silver market despite Iran War...

ASX dips 0.26% as fuel jitters and strong jobs keep conviction in check Tech rips higher, led by WiseTech Global and Xero, bucking the broader weakness Viva refinery fire rattles energy sentiment while Bison Resources charges onto the boar...

Strong silver-rich polymetallic hit from Lode 100 reinforces scale and continuity of Kempfield Visible gold intersected at 193.8m, assaying 0.2m at 140.5 g/t, highlights high-grade gold component Strong bulk tonnage potential indicates th...

A ceasefire in the Iran War has eased bear fears for gold markets Metals Focus says sales by central banks such as Turkiyë are likely a temporary phenomenon FxPro’s Alex Kuptsikevich thinks gold market participants have jumped the gun   G...

Argent Minerals (ASX:ARD) has accepted Pedro Kastellorizos’ resignation from the company’s top job. From 15 June 2026 Kastellorizos will no longer receive an annual base salary of more than $292,000 and performance cash bonuses of up to...

Gold prices have fallen 17.5% since the war in Iran started Gold miner indices have been hit even harder, as last year’s safe haven gets risky But some experts say a short-term liquidity crunch is to blame, and the set-up for the long-term...

War in Iran dominates equity markets as oil price soars past US$100/bbl Experts say gold is holding up well, proving its status as an insurance policy for investors Gold to hit US$6000/oz by Q4: ANZ   As bombs rain down on Tehran and sea...

Gold could hit US$6000/oz, says Argonaut, after geopolitical risk skyrocketed with war in Iran State Street rates 35% likelihood of ‘bull case’ US$5500-6250/oz, with 50% chance of base case US$4750-5500/oz Rincon Resources and Waratah Mine...

Gold prices have hit new highs so quickly, miners are losing over $1bn a quarter on hedges Global hedge book hit an 11-year low in Q3 2025 Experts say there are nuances, with put options emerging as a prudent risk management option for jun...

Argent Minerals (ASX:ARD) has observed visible gold through diamond drilling at the Kempfield Polymetallic Project in New South Wales.  The gold occurs as coarse, free particles associated with carbonate veining, strengthening the deposi...

Visible gold observed for first time at Kempfield in Lode 100 at 193.8m depth Coarse free gold particles found with carbonate veining in sulphidic volcanic rocks At nearby Trunkey Creek rock chip samples returned peak grades up to 73.3g/t...

Gold could run higher as demand continues to run hot at high prices Top gold miners trading at big discounts to historic valuations, fundie says Terra Metals and Hamelin Gold among the past week’s big movers   Investors not directly inves...

Franklin’s Steve Land says gold miners remain undervalued by as much as 20% Aussie and North American gold stocks drop big earnings numbers after record gold run Codrus Minerals and Arika Resources among this week’s top precious metals per...

Argent Minerals has returned high-grade gold results from a rock chip sampling program along a 4.7km mineralised corridor at its Trunkey Creek project in NSW Standout assays included 73.3g/t gold and 19.4g/t gold, adding to a plethora of o...

Precious metals markets reeling after major sell-off in silver and gold on Thursday But experts say the fundamental reasons to own them remain in place – despite party crashers elevating volatility Newest ASX gold debutant MB Gold has stro...

Last year was a breakout year for silver, with the metal surging by more than 140%, marking its best annual performance in 46 years. Often dubbed the poor cousin of gold, silver largely sat on the sidelines as gold surged in the first half...

Platinum group metals have been running hot along with silver and gold this year Metals Focus thinks an anti-dumping case against the Russians could give hidden upside to palladium TM1, M24 and OZM among this week’s big precious metals gai...

ASX surges 0.92% with nine of 11 sectors higher Strong breadth; 127 stocks rising and just 65 falling Telecoms and materials lead gains with support from banks   BHP dethrones Commonwealth Bank A broad surge in metals almost across the bo...

Highlights Mining sector activity focused on silver exploration within Australia. Drilling programs support geological understanding at the Kempfield project. All Ordinaries classification provides market structure context....

Silver has soared past US$100/oz, putting intense focus on advanced explorers like Argent Minerals A new diamond drill program has begun, aiming to grow its 142.8Moz silver equivalent resource at the Kempfield project in NSW Rigs to sink 1...

Gold heads in direction of US$5000/oz Silver, platinum eclipse record highs, while Goldman Sachs tips US$5400/oz gold in 2026 Juniors bounce on discovery news   Gold fever has returned in the wake of Donald Trump’s near impossible to foll...

ASX silver shares are flying on Friday as the silver price nears US$100 per ounce. At the time of writing, the silver price is 3.1% higher at US$99.10 per ounce, which is a new record. Other precious metals are also soaring as inves...

Argent Minerals has intersected a new high-grade silver lode at its Kempfield project The discovery is along strike of the resource of 148 million ounces of silver equivalent Ongoing drilling is testing high-priority targets as the company...

Silver prices have flown through the roof again in 2026 Above US$90/oz currently, Metals Focus says there remains upside even as a shortage in the London market unwinds LinQ Minerals and Alice Queen among this week’s biggest precious metal...

Gold hit 94 all-time highs between the start of 2024 and early this year The value of ETF holdings more than doubled to a record US$559bn, showing how investment demand helped lift prices in 2025 Gold market liquidity at record high in 202...

Silver prices jumped ~145% to US$72/oz in 2025, outpacing gold’s 67% gain Growth fuelled by industrial demand from solar panels, EVs and AI driving growth amid supply deficits Analysts tip silver could remain above US$70/oz as bull market...

Sun Silver boosts Maverick Springs resource in Nevada to 539 million silver equivalent ounces  IVR makes strong progress on DFS for Paris silver project in South Australia ARD has drilling underway at Kempfield silver-polymetallic project...

ASX slips 0.42% as thin volumes and pre-holiday caution weigh on the market Defensives lead, while energy stocks lag despite firmer oil prices Silver outshines gold, sparking sharp small-cap gains as bullion pulls back from record hig...

Argonaut lifts end-2026 gold forecast 25% to US$5000/oz, tips US$5200/oz peak in 2027 That suggests major uplifts in earnings and share prices for ASX producers and developers Platinum closes in on US$2000/oz for the first time since the G...

State Street Investment Management says there’s a 30% chance of a bull case that takes gold to US$5000/oz in 2026 Base case with a 50% likelihood is a not too shabby US$4000-4500/oz Structural trends in favour of gold all in play   One of...

Gold could rise up to 15-30% again in 2026 if world’s economy hits a ‘doom loop’, says World Gold Council More bearish scenarios a possibility as well, but geopolitical uncertainty provides a good base for bullion African gold M&A send...

Hedley Widdup’s Lion Mining Clock has ticked past 6 o’clock, signalling a new boom If investors want to ride established names in iron ore and coal, they’ll miss the value created in gold and critical minerals True North Copper and Latitud...

ARD starts Kempfield drilling with Trunkey Creek to follow Company looking to expand 63.7Mt silver equivalent resource at Kempfield Trunkey Creek drilling will investigate 4.7km gold corridor   Special Report: Argent Minerals has started...

The Silver Institute says silver demand is actually expected to fall 4% this year, despite record prices Industrial demand has reduced, but that doesn’t mean we won’t see silver sail higher Set-up remains good for 2026 with a fifth straigh...