Articles On Avira Resources (ASX:AVW)

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...

ASX closes flat, down just 0.04% to 9,022.30 points Tech stocks slump for second straight session BHP pushes through $55 for the first time    The ASX closed relatively flat, down 3.70 points or ~0.04% to 9,022.30 after Wall Street’s over...

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...

REC acquires advanced Sunset Well gold project in WA   Dry and wet commissioning completed by AGE at Samphire uranium project BPH expects ruling from the Federal Court on the PEP 11 gas permit shortly   Your standout small cap resources s...

The ASX closed 0.5% lower on Friday but at least it remained up for the week Energy best performing sector on ASX today as oil price rises on Middle East tensions Mixed day of earnings with QBE Insurance and Telix Pharmaceuticals posting s...

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...

EV Council recommends Government keep electric vehicle discount policy Discount stimulated wave of affordable second-hand EV cars Albemarle shuts Kemerton refinery in blow for western lithium processing   The Australian Government is look...

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...

US VP JD Vance announces plans for critical minerals trade bloc Land of the Free aiming to free itself from reliance on Chinese supply Government also launched US$12bn strategic stockpile Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

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...

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...

Lithium prices continue to soar, passing US$2000/t for spodumene and US$18/kg for carbonate Prices propelled by speculative buying, bullish sentiment and heightened geopolitical risk Fastmarkets says stable high prices could trigger Aussie...

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...

1 million EVs were sold in December bringing 2025 total to 20.7 million units Europe market expected to grow and China forecast to continue to export EVs US market expected to shrink further as Trump rolls back EV buying incentives Our Hi...

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...

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...

US to fund $2.15bn of planned $7.14bn critical minerals smelter in Tennessee Korea Zinc to acquire only zinc smelter in the US and its experienced staff Plan is to produce metals like zinc, silver, antimony, gallium and more Our High Volt...

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...

Vulcan scores $3.9 billion financing package for German lithium project Company aiming to commence phase one construction asap Project already has first 10 years of production offtake secured Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dri...

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...

UK throwing 50 million pounds at critical minerals stockpiling strategy Country aiming to reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains as demand skyrockets UK also looking to make supply deals with countries like Australia   Our High Voltage...

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...

Liontown sells 10,000t of Kathleen Valley spodumene via digital auction Winning bid was US$1254/dmt for SC6.0-equivalent product for Jan shipment Argonaut maintains BUY rating and notes improved market sentiment Our High Voltage column wr...

Westpac moderates year end 2026 gold forecast to US$4180/oz Sprott says fundamentals of ‘debasement trade’ for gold and silver remain in place How much cash did ASX gold miners build in the September quarter?   Westpac has called a potent...

Spodumene prices have hit +US$1000/t Sector sentiment turning positive thanks to battery storage demand Liontown and Mineral Resources make market waves this week Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure...

ASX climbs 66 points or 0.76pc to 8835 Info tech leads gains with 9 of 11 sectors higher Real estate, consumer staples soften ASX rebounds from six-week low Broad strength across the market lifted the ASX 200 0.76% or 66 points, landing...

Conditions in place for more gold price consolidation, State Street says Now a 35% probability of hitting US$4100-4500/oz in near term, with US$4800-5000 on the cards in 2026 LinQ Minerals and Alice Queen lead gold stock gains in quiet new...

Gold demand hits record high in September quarter despite soaring prices Investment interest delivers biggest boost, with gold investing now becoming ‘mainstream, says WGC Metals Focus still optimistic on silver into 2026 after dip   Reco...

JPMorgan says demand for energy stationary storage batteries to drive lithium deficit, lifts prices for 2026/2027 Demand set to grow 50% this year and 46% in 2026, with ESS to hit 36% of global demand by 2030 JPM also upgraded valuations f...

ASX gold stocks hit by pause in bullish price action Newmont and Northern Star, ASX’s two biggest pure-play gold miners, report September numbers Hawk Resources and Zuleika Gold among this week’s top gainers   Gold, the unstoppable force...

Albanese-Trump meeting promises $8.5bn of investment in critical minerals Rare earths stocks set to benefit as China bans exports for military use from December Industry experts say less red tape and more refineries are needed   Our High...

ASX overcomes tepid morning to rise 36 points or 0.41pc Strong gains in blue chips, banks, real estate Heavy sell down in resource stocks as gold retreats from all-time highs Market stages blue chip recovery The ASX wasn’t quite sure whic...

Gold keeps rising, passing US$4300/oz ANZ ups mid-2026 price forecast to US$4600/oz, Bank of America to US$5000/oz World Gold Council says gold bull run could have more legs    Gold’s bull run has gone beyond the wildest dreams of miners...

Gold hit US$4000/oz this week, but silver is also closing on a record that has stood for 45 years The LBMA price ran to US$49.71/oz on Thursday And Australian silver stocks are running hot on the back of the price movement   The biggest m...

Gold is at record highs, powered beyond US$3850/oz by a US Government shutdown But Argonaut has lifted its peak forecast to US$4500/oz  Earnings forecasts up across the board for big miners and emerging developers   Gold is continuing to...

ASX holds firm as oil spills, gold dips and tech sector surges Cannon-Brookes stirs up AGL climate clash DigiCo Eagers and Mesoblast fly high   By the close of Friday, the ASX’s 0.46% gain looked pretty darn respectable considering oil’s...

Shares in soon-to-be established Aussie critical minerals reserve could be sold to allies PM reportedly in talks with UK, Canada for a cash investment and guaranteed offtake Reserve could become bargaining chip when Albanese meets the US P...

Canaccord has lifted its long term gold forecast 8.2% to US$4173/oz Central banks now hold more gold by value than US treasuries, Canaccord’s Tim McCormack says Valuations remain “undemanding” for gold miners   Bullion has cracked a major...

DRC launches new quota system for cobalt exports after previous suspension Quota set to limit excess production and secure downstream supply Country announces cap of 9600t for 2026   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX...

With gold at all time highs, fundamentals remain constructive for higher prices State Street APAC gold strategist Robin Tsui says Asian institutions remain underinvested in bullion Prices likely to hit US$4000/oz, the question is when Thi...

ASX pares back early gains to lift 0.32pc Healthcare, tech, utilities drive gains Resources sector drags as gold prices slip from highs ASX gets clean bill of health The ASX was looking a little healthier today, adding 0.32% or 28.3 poi...

CATL has sent a dagger through ASX lithium investors’ hearts, plotting to bring its Jianxiawo mine back online earlier than expected The rollercoaster has experts calling for patience to get back into the battery metals sector SRL, SGQ and...

Gold prices are running higher, but the world’s top gold miners have pulled emissions below 30,000tCO2e for the first time since 2014 ESG metrics remain important for investors with a sustainability focus Government payments rise as gold p...

Mali approves lithium export from Kodal Minerals’ Bougouni mine Marks major milestone for lithium supply chain out of Africa Move has benefits for other juniors in Mali, like First Lithium   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driv...

ASX closes 0.24% lower on Monday with tech leading gainers and energy the laggards Asian markets climb higher led by Tokyo after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces resignation Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths face heft...

Gold hits another record as rate cut hopes ramped up this week Odds are rising that it could run above US$4000/oz in the months ahead Argonaut lines up its best developer picks   London Bullion Market Association gold prices cracked US$35...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths and vanadium.   Rare earths are in the news again this week, not due to any market moves per se, but in terms of e...