Articles On Azure Minerals (ASX:AZS)

Azure Minerals has been awarded a Western Australian State Government grant of up to $220,000 for deep exploration drilling at its Andover nickel-copper-cobalt Project (Azure 60% / Creasy Group 40%) in the West Pilbara region of WA. The gra...

Retail investment in gold, silver has either hit new peaks or held up at multi-year highs, says Metals Focus 1 ounce gold Maple Leaf in the US commands a 40% premium at the retail level, for example This week’s top movers: Sihayo, Dacian,...

Errawarra is carrying out a ground fixed loop electromagnetic survey over priority target areas at its highly prospective Andover West nickel project in the West Pilbara ahead of planned drilling before the end of the year. This follows the...

Wednesday is proving to be a good day to be invested in these three ASX mining shares as they rocket higher on the back of exciting news. In fact, one posted a gain of 30% at its intraday high. So, which ASX miners have surprised the marke...

Azure Minerals (AZS) identifies lithium-bearing pegmatites of up to 1.62 per cent lithium at its Andover project in Western AustraliaThe company took on an on-ground mapping and sampling program to determine the project’s lithium potential...

Azure Minerals (AZS) and joint venture (JV) partner Croydon Gold apply for two new exploration licences within the Andover project area in WAThe new licences cover 38.4 square kilometres and were applied for as ‘first-in-time’ applications,...

China will extend its dominance in cathode production, increasing market share from 78% in 2022 to 87% in 2030: Benchmark And yet this will mostly be from Tier 3 producers, which currently do not supply EV market Tier 1 production — those...

These excellent metallurgical test work results at the Andover Project in WA’s Pilbara region also returned 25.5% copper with 77% recovery. Azure Minerals (ASX:AZS) managing director Tony Rovira says this is a big step in the right directi...

PGM demand will remain strong until about 2025, when it will start to fall off a cliff: Metals Focus Why 2025? Because that’s when electrification of transport really kicks up a gear However, Bridge Street Capital analyst Chris Baker belie...

Errawarra Resources has kicked off exploration activities, Andover West nickel project in the West Pilbara, where a juicy drill target is waiting to be tested. Following the grant of tenement E47/4352 in the highly prospective mining regio...

Investor sentiment for rare earths stocks is flying There is about 750g of magnet rare earths on every EV motor, about 2 tonnes in offshore wind turbines  EVs, wind turbines are exponential growth sectors Our High Voltage column wraps all...

Fitch has downgraded its gold outlook but expects prices to remain “elevated in the coming years compared to pre-Covid levels” Contrarian argument: “It is also a sector full of M&A possibilities as gold equities haven’t been this ‘chea...

First New World Metals roadshow series underway with Perth conference Ballooning demand for key metals expected, according to Argonaut’s Eddie Rigg Lithium play PLS outshines entire ASX gold sector less Newcrest in June quarter An apt syn...

Errawarra Resources has been granted the key tenement – E47/4352 – which comprises its Andover West nickel project in WA.  Importantly, the Project covers an area of 100km2 in a very favourable geological setting for nickel in the West Pilb...

ASX 200 drops load circa 1430 (AEST)  ends 0.4% lower Small caps index laughs openly in face of danger, gains 1% RBA hits us with another 50bps rate hike   The ASX 200 — not unlike the still, glassy ocean before a hurricane — was flat an...

ASX lithium miners are raking it in, a trend set to continue for a while yet CATL’s new batteries travel an impressive +1,000km between each charge Last week’s top ASX performers: Anson, White Cliff, Dart Mining  Our High Voltage column w...

Ford slashes 3,000 jobs as shift to EVs gathers pace At least 2 significant producers in Sichuan have suspended lithium production, while another has halved output due to the heatwave-driven powercrunch: Fastmarkets Last week’s top ASX per...

TSX listed Korara Resources finds another massive nugget stash at the Beta Hunt mine near Kalgoorlie The new discovery just below the super-rich, 30,000oz Fathers Day Vein China imported more than 80 tons (or 2.56Moz) of gold worth $US4.4b...

Emerging semi-solid battery technology uses a lot more lithium; battery metal shortfall may hamper rollout Are weakening cobalt prices about to get a boost? ASX lithium stocks bouncing back as more evidence emerges of long term supply shor...

EVN’s Jake Klein predicts US$2-US$3,000/oz gold price for this time next year Is a wave of merger and acquisition activity coming in the ASX gold space? Bounce back in vehicle production to boost PGM demand Gold price hits a four-week high...

Gold price hits three-week high post-FOMC rates decision ASX Quarterly Gold Wrap: producers hit a low bar, investors are pleased Gold demand falls in H1 as cost-of-living pressures bite, WGC says Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news...

Azure Minerals (AZS) completes the sale of its Mexican precious and base metals projects to Bendito Resources for $20 million through a combination of cash and shares The company will receive $10 million in cash and $10 million in Bendito...

Azure is all cashed up to advance its Andover nickel-copper-cobalt project in Western Australia after completing the $20m sale of its Mexican precious and base metal assets to Bendito Resources. The company has received an immediate cash pa...

Gold is down 5% for July and on a broader downward trajectory, Metals Focus says Aeris Resources’ Golden Plateau deposit could extend the mine life at Cracow Golden State Mining has kicked off drilling at the Yule project in WA   Our Gold...

The US Department of Energy’s loan programs office is open to Aussie producers Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm wants to reduce reliance on China’s battery metals Rimfire Pacific Mining gains full control of the Broken Hill Cobalt Projec...

Three high-grade shoots of massive nickel sulphides have been defined at the Ridgeline Nickel-Copper-Cobalt deposit, part of Azure Minerals’ Andover project in Western Australia’s West Pilbara region. These three thick, vertically extensiv...

Azure Minerals (AZS) defines three zones of nickel at the Ridgeline deposit within the Andover project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia Extensional and infill drilling is ongoing at the deposit to support a mineral resource estim...

The US dollar looks set to reach 20-year highs, impacting gold’s safe haven status JP Morgan employees on trial in Chicago after ‘spoofing trades’ accusations PGM supply through the recycling of auto catalysts has taken a hit ‘cos Covid O...

Effective battery recycling will be crucial to meeting future metals demand ASX battery recycling stocks include Neometals, Hannans, and Lithium Australia Weekly small cap standouts: Panther Metals, Odessa, Flynn Gold Our High Voltage col...

Literally every sector had a red month, but mining was the worst PayGroup gets surprise $120m takeover offer from US unicorn Deel Tempest Minerals signed JV to explore near the Karara Magnetite Iron mine June was a month of global econom...

GreenTech Metals (GRE) begins a 750-metre drilling program at the Osborne nickel target in WA This program is the first of a two-stage program testing the Osborne target which GreenTech is earning a 51 per cent interest in through a joint...

Greentech has kicked off maiden reverse circulation drilling at the “compelling” Osborne nickel target just 20km west of Azure’s 4.6Mt Andover nickel-copper-cobalt project. Commencing the operation comes after the company secured heritage c...

Battery producers look to increase energy density and drive down raw material costs CATL’s Qilin battery is 13% more powerful than the one planned by Tesla Stellantis adds 5 years to lithium offtake agreement with Vulcan Energy   Our High...

Rio Tinto, Wesfarmers, Mineral Resources, Azure Minerals and Cottesloe dealmaker Grant Davey all feature in our Bull awards for the waning fiscal year.

Swiss data shows the highest total January to May bullion shipments since 2018 On a year-to-date basis US gold imports surged by 170% to 103t US also the largest destination for Swiss silver bullion, accounting for ~30% of the total; up fr...

Tech leads losses on local markets ASX 200 gives away early gains, XEC dives more than 1% again BNPL names big and small get smaller   Small Caps are sharply lower and the ASX 200 is wandering aimlessly on Wednesday as tech names tumble...

Aussie-listed lithium pure plays Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) and Allkem (ASX:AKE) are down 40% and 10%, respectively, year-to-date Both are pulling in record revenues Meanwhile, lithium contract prices are still rising Our High Voltage col...

Newmont’s Tom Palmer says gold may have found new floor of ~US$1600/oz in the wake of inflation With small gold miners are struggling with rising supply chain and labour costs, Palmer says consolidation in the sector makes sense Drilling r...

Benchmark gives four reasons why Goldman Sachs is wrong on lithium oversupply claims Chinese lithium — Goldman’s most significant source of new supply — is low quality and expensive Lithium contract pricing continues to rise Our High Volt...

ASX lithium stocks suffered selldown after major investment bank Goldman Sachs called top of battery metals boom Cowen disagrees, models 19% deficit to demand from 2023-2030 Stock prices don’t reflect current high lithium prices: Jefferie...

Sans coal and oil, battery metals are blowing the rest of the commodities complex away in 2022 Lithium carbonate and hydroxide are up 85% and 127% respectively A breakdown of 2022’s five most popular ASX battery metals stocks Our High Vol...

Azure has reached a binding agreement to sell its Mexican precious and base metals projects to Bendito Resources for $20m in cash and shares. The company will receive $6m in cash and $2m in Bendito shares while a second tranche of $4m in ca...

Azure Minerals, whose portfolio includes the Barton gold project near Kookynie, has announced plans to sell its Mexican precious and base metals projects to focus on developing its WA projects.

ShareCafeLunch Report: 30 May, 2022 by Melissa Darmawan   Australian shares jumped to a three week high after a strong lead from Wall St. Every sector is rallying, bar utilities after news from AGL. The optimism is led by technology shares,...

1 gram of gold can be recovered from about 41 recycled mobile phones Mint Innovation can recover $US12,000 worth of gold from one tonne of old circuit boards Gold trades sideways at ~$US1,850/oz Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news d...

Cobalt deficit starts to widen from 2024, with no end in sight Labor’s election victory good for “battery material stocks, hydrogen, or new technology”: Far East Capital Booming EV sales will still fall well short of 2050 targets, IEA says...

Azure Minerals (AZS) confirms a four-kilometre-long nickel-rich mineralised belt at its majority-owned Andover project in the Pilbara region of WA The now-named “Southern Mineralised Corridor” (SMC) contains visually distinctive intrusive...

“This work will enable us to vector in on other prospective parts of the mineralising intrusion, which will then be drilled to continue building the mineral resource base at the Andover Project as quickly as possible,” says MD Tony Rovira.

70% of the nickel market is dominated by stainless steel producers But experts say there’s a growing shift in demand on supplying nickel to the battery sector Nickel demand in battery precursors is set to increase by 22% in 2022  Nickel...

Highlights Sabre Resources is set to commence a diamond drilling campaign on its Sherlock Bay Ni-Cu-Co Project in WA. The company has secured a grant from the WA Government that will co-fund the drilling program. The drilling program...