Articles On Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM)

Wall Street falls on Omicron concerns All three major benchmarks finished lower overnight, on concerns the new variant may pose a real threat. The WHO warned the Omicron variant is spreading at an unprecedented rate and may already be prese...

Ask A Fund Manager The Motley Fool chats with fund managers so that you can get an insight into how the professionals think. In this edition, Eley Griffiths portfolio manager Nick Guidera reveals the 2 ASX shares that currently dominate hi...

The ASX 200 saw volatile trading today, opening higher and losing steam by midday, before breaking away again to a +0.35% finish at the close. The local index followed Wall Street into the green, despite a US CPI print that hit a 39 year hi...

It’s been fairly choppy for precious metals this year, with economic recovery, rising nominal yields and the potential for rate hikes dampening investors’ appetite for gold. But on the flip side, new virus variants, fears of stagflation and...

The ASX 200 closed Friday’s trading lower by 0.38%, but was still up 1.6% for the week. The local market was relatively quiet today as nervous investors awaited the key US CPI data to be released tonight (US time). Investors could be bracin...

Losses in the energy and financial sectors outweighed materials and communication services gains leading to a -0.54% total decline for the ASX200 in November, as volatility increased with news of a new covid variant. -The ASX200 lost -0.54%...

US Fed chair Jerome Powell finally admitted that inflationary pressures weren’t going to be as sh­­ort-lived as perhaps expected. Earlier this week Powell surprised markets by suggesting it would be appropriate to drop the phrase “inflation...

The ASX 200 closed in the red for the third time in four sessions on Thursday, but an afternoon rally saw it finish just 0.15% lower on the day. As markets reassess the outlook for tighter monetary policy and ongoing COVID-19 disruptions, t...

Following a 7.6% surge from late September, the price of gold briefly hit five-month highs of ~$US1,872/oz on fears that current high inflation levels are more than ‘transitional’. Gold is an ‘inflation hedge’; an investment that ostensibly...

Iron ore charged back above US$100/t overnight, on indications steel mill margins were turning more profitable. Iron ore futures were still rising this morning even after prices moved north overnight. The charge in iron ore prices has come...

Mark Clark chaired gold miner Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM) has defied a bearish market for gold stocks over the past year. Established producers have crumbled in the face of commodity price malaise, rising costs and fears about the onset of i...

After falling by ~0.8% on Tuesday, the ASX 200 struggled for traction in Wednesday trade to finish 0.15%. Now that he’s shepherded the US economy through a pandemic, J-Pow is back for a second term. And while he’s not about to hike rates wi...

Following a 7.6% surge from late September, the price of gold is now sitting ~$US1,860/oz for the first time since June. The Aussie price is looking even better, which is great news for our local producers: USD (dark) and AUD (light) gold p...

The ASX 200 rebounded by 0.13% today, after posting losses over the last two days. Healthcare, Real Estate and Consumer Staples were the best sectors rising by 1% each, while Energy was the main laggard losing 1%. Falls in energy stocks fol...

Growing concerns about inflation could send gold prices soaring back above the US$2,000 ($2,746) an ounce mark it last reached back in 2020. Prices of the precious metal have already been rising steadily over the past fortnight, up some 3.7...

A global carbon taxation regime could slash gold miner profit margins by up to 45% unless an effort is made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Metals Focus says. Some countries, such as Canada and Sweden, already impose carbon taxes and th...

The gold price may be in a holding pattern at ~$US1,800/oz, but Aussie gold miners continue to throw piles of cash at acquisitions and new developments. Westgold (ASX:WGX) looks increasingly likely  to hoover up struggling producer Gascoyne...

Nickel and gold explorer Moho Resources is linking up with one of WA’s top exploration teams in a new hunt for nickel and battery metals in WA. Moho Resources (ASX:MOH) has inked an agreement with Whistlepipe Exploration, a consultancy run...

Gold stocks are cheap, experts keep saying. Well-known analyst Jesse Felder has now demonstrated the “pathetic performance” of the US gold majors in handy chart form. The US listed BANG stocks (Felder’s play on FANG) include gold giants Bar...

There is no shortage of gold-loving analysts, fund managers, miners and investment bankers ready to tell you the gold mining sector is undervalued. While miners are reporting the same profits they were a year ago, the retreat of gold prices...

The +9Moz, ~350,000ozpa ‘Kyuchus’ field will be one of Russia’s biggest gold mining projects. Kyuchus was first discovered in 1963, but its isolation in the harsh Arctic climate of the Yakutia region has, so far, stymied numerous developmen...

First pass drilling by Strickland uncovers zinc-lead discovery next to Rumble’s Chinook deposit GTI Resources to start exploration at the ‘Henry Mountain’ uranium and vanadium project Peregrine identifies a promising 450m x 150m wide gold...

World Overnight SPI Overnight 7282.00 + 50.00 0.69% S&P ASX 200 7272.50 – 8.20 – 0.11% S&P500 4363.80 + 13.15 0.30% Nasdaq Comp 14571.64 + 105.71 0.73% DJIA 34377.81 – 0.53 – 0.00% S&P500 VIX 18.64 – 1.21 – 6.10%...

World Overnight SPI Overnight 7261.00 + 14.00 0.19% S&P ASX 200 7280.70 – 19.10 – 0.26% S&P500 4350.65 – 10.54 – 0.24% Nasdaq Comp 14465.93 – 20.28 – 0.14% DJIA 34378.34 – 117.72 – 0.34% S&P500 VIX 19.85 – 0.15 – 0...

Capricorn Metals has achieved steady-state production at the Karlawinda gold mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, marking its first quarter of operations after construction in June. The company produced 24,329 ounces of gold for the...

Investors are yet to play their cards on the majors despite a big move in iron ore markets late last week, as 5% gains in Dalian Iron Ore Futures were followed by similar moves in the spot price. At US$123.38/t, iron ore prices are back int...

Investors want to see gold miners wisely grow their production profile. Not like miners did during the last cycle, when some irrational, highly priced M&A action destroyed significant wealth. The big gold miners have a “lousy recent his...

Assays from a Phase two drilling program at Kalamazoo Resources’ (ASX: KZR) Ashburton gold project in Western Australia’s Pilbara region has extended a new area of moderate to high-grade mineralisation known as the Waugh Zone. The zone was...

Local markets looked brighter today. US share markets rebounded on Friday. Global oil prices also rose by around 1% on ahead of a meeting of OPEC+ producers today. Analysts expect that producers will add just 400,000 barrels per day in extr...

Garimpeiro mentioned back on July 25 that he had grown a bit bored with the local gold exploration scene and that he was off to the wilds of West Africa in search of action. He came up with a couple of West African gold specialists to keep...

There is a lot of uncertainty in the market due to tensions in China, rising interest rates and continuing economic recovery of the global COVID-19 pandemic, with investors fleeing for safe havens to park their cash in. Safe havens like gol...

If Emerald Resources (ASX: EMR) was producing gold in any country other than Cambodia it would be attracting much greater investor attention thanks to its low costs, high-class management and the backing of a specialist gold fund ready to f...

The valuations of major gold miners remain weak despite falling debt and record dividends, according to the latest Metals Focus Gold Peer Group Analysis. Australia’s largest gold miners Newcrest (ASX:NCM), Northern Star (ASX:NST), and Evolu...

BPM Minerals has won the historical data lottery after identifying two walk-up drill targets at its Claw Gold Project in WA. The company found the Lewi and Chickie anomalies by reviewing all the available open file data sets from exploratio...

All the excitement around the battery metals – and now uranium – has left the gold stocks in the shade for much of 2021. And because the yellow metal plunged to well below $US1,800/oz during the week, they will be left sitting in the shade...

It’s been a frustrating few months for gold bulls. As an investment hedge, gold shines during periods of poor or volatile market sentiment. It loves drama like pandemics, civil wars, or the unprecedented failure of the Lehman Brothers in 20...

Maiden drilling at the Santy gold and base metals project is now complete, with BPM Minerals (ASX:BPM) intersecting “prospective geology” at a number of its highest priority targets.  Santy, 430km north of Perth, has not been effectively ex...

Gold continues to consolidate around $US1,800/oz which, if we went back in time to July 2020, would be cause for celebration. Back then $US1,800/oz was an eight-year high and bullish sentiment was nudging even the shittiest exploration stoc...

The ASX 200 finished strong to end the day higher, after being down for most of the day. The biggest losses were in the Energy sector, which fell by more than 1.7% as oil prices dropped 1% on Friday. Energy plays like Woodside Petroleum (AS...

After the Karlawinda Gold Project poured first gold on June 30, the Capricorn Metals operation has continued to grow with continuous processing throughout August. Capricorn’s results for the month see the company take another step towards a...

Gold bugs would be breathing a sigh of relief this week as the price stabilises just shy of $US1,800/oz ($2,463/oz Aussie) thanks to Monday’s healthy 1.5% gain. While there are plenty of other red hot sectors attracting investor dollars rig...

The gold price itself had 12 months of consolidation. Now we are entering a new stage of a bull market which Barry Dawes of Martin Place Securities believes “will take it much, much higher”. In the big scheme of things, the pullback we have...

On Sunday, a chaotic ‘flash crash’ saw the gold price plummet into the $US1600s per ounce before staging a mild recovery. Experts mostly point to a better than expected jobs report out of the US for heavy selling that saw the traditional he...

Gold’s 10% fall over the past three months has rubbed some of the gloss off the metal, but not the investment case of an emerging producer as this tale of two miners demonstrates. In Capricorn Metals (ASX: CMM) versus Calidus Resources (ASX...

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 prov...

The ASX 200 traded sideways today, and ended the day flat, rising just 2 points to 7,540. Financials led, rising by 1.4% following announcements from Suncorp (ASX:SUN) and NAB (ASX:NAB). Gold miners were the worst performers, as gold price...

As an uncorrelated asset – value not tied to larger fluctuations in the traditional markets — gold has had “its lunch cut a bit” by crypto, PCF Capital’s Liam Twigger says. “There is an article in the last Economist asking, ‘what happens if...

We recently mentioned Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM) as a stock to watch with the company entering the commissioning phase of the Karlawinda project. Since then, there have been a couple of notable developments from the company including an acq...

Trading Places is Stockhead’s recap of the buys and sells of ASX small cap shares by fund managers and other famous investors over the last fortnight. Specifically, Stockhead tracks substantial shareholder movements, being shareholders hold...

Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) CEO Elizabeth Gaines predicts steel production in China will not drop below 2020 levels despite talk of production cuts in the steelmaking powerhouse. She told delegates at the Diggers and Dealers Mining For...