Articles On Cauldron Energy (ASX:CXU)

Junior explorer Cauldron Energy (CXU) calls a two-day trading halt as it prepares to tap investors for a fresh round of funding The details of the raise are yet to be announced, but Cauldron flagged the need for a balance sheet booster in...

Cauldron Energy (CXU) commences the second phase of underground drilling in the Tyrconnel Adit at its Blackwood Gold Joint Venture Project in central Victoria. Drilling follows recent geochemical mapping of the Adit, with gold found in cha...

A good week for gold, which is up 1.04% to ~$US1,940/oz at time of writing. History shows us war doesn’t usually trigger an extended rally, but news flow – or lack thereof – coming out of Ukraine continues to be the biggest influence on the...

Bonanza gold grades had sparked a gold rush in the 1800s at the Blackwood Gold Joint Venture Project in Victoria.

Investors generally buy gold as a way of diversifying risk when s..t hits the proverbial fan. That’s why the precious metal appears to perform well in times of war or political instability. Conversely, stocks and bonds perform best in a sta...

IG Markets’ Kyle Rodda says a surging iron ore price – which topped $150 per tonne again overnight – has been the major driver of the rippling, Hemsworth-esque strength on show at the ASX earlier today. The benchmark index climbed to a seve...

Alas. After teasing gold bugs with a push through $1,840/oz over the past week, we are now back below ~$US1,800/oz. Gold stocks can’t seem to catch a break. What gives? I don’t get it. PM miners didn’t even get the windfall of the market w...

Global silver demand hit ~1.02 billion ounces in 2021, the first time it has breached 1 billion since 2015, according to the Silver Institute. Of that, industrial demand hit a new high of 524 million ounces. And of that, photovoltaic (solar...

Amid a global shift in attitude towards decarbonisation, mitigating climate change, and reducing emissions, the world is waking up to the fact that uranium – and more importantly, nuclear energy – has a critical part to play. In fact, Goldm...

Gold is holding steady above US$1,800/oz – currently trading at US$1816.60. Some players are confident the gold market will trend net positive next year as the market digests the reality of the past 24 months. But commodity analysts at J.P....

With gold spending most of the past week hovering around the US$1,800/oz (A$2,485/oz) mark, speculation has turned away from whether the precious metal can hold its gains to asking if it can test hit the US$1,850/oz mark. Gold is currently...

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 finished 0.67% higher, marking the best performance by the Australian bourse since early October. Almost all sectors finished higher with energy and tech – two sectors under siege in recent weeks – recording gains of 2.07% and 1.9%...

Aspiring graphite miner Black Rock invited to finalise agreement with Tanzanian government Cauldron Energy dusts off Yanrey uranium project, despite government opposition Redstone (copper, cobalt), Latrobe (magnesium) and Empire (gold, cop...

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...

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...

Results from a new passive seismic survey at the Flagstaff prospect highlighted new uranium targets for drilling.

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...

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...

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...

Cauldron has moved to continue exploration of this high potential zone with the application for a Prospector’s Licence. This application has now been accepted and progressed through the grant process by the Earth Resources Regulation divisi...

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...

What resource had well-known investor Tolga Kumova feeling just a little hot under the collar earlier this year and is in such demand that organised gangs are fighting over in some parts of the world? If you answered anything other than sil...

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...

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...

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...

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...

It was another day of gains for the ASX led by the energy sector. The ASX 200 rose by 0.116% to close at 7,437 while the ASX Emerging Companies Index rose 0.56% to close at 2,527. Although there was an even number of winners and losers amon...

The uranium space is going bonkers. The spark has been the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (SPUT), which started buying up physical uranium and taking it out of market circulation in August. So far, this has pushed spot price to +6-year highs...

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...

ASX Capital Raise Roundup is a fortnightly look at ASX capital raisings. Investors were taken by surprise, in particular, with Thursday’s selloff. There were a number of explanations, but the biggest reasons resonating with us are seasonali...

After falling as much as 0.5% in the morning trade the ASX ultimately closed higher than yesterday. The ASX 200 closed at 7,530 points – 0.02% higher than yesterday – while the ASX Emerging Companies Index closed 0.55% higher at 2,474. Reso...

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at 10.15am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX small caps in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest mov...

Uranium is going gangbusters right now. The spot uranium price has pushed past $35/lb for first time in six years thanks to the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (SPUT) sparking the lift when it started buying up and storing physical uranium. S...

Sleepy tiddler Genesis Resources up 55% on no news, goes into trading halt Newly listed gold and base metals explorer Ballymore up ~100% in early trade ASX uranium stocks surge as spot price surpasses 6-year highs Here are the biggest sma...

It was a positive start to the week for the Australian bourse. The ASX 200 rose 0.22% to 7,505 while the ASX Emerging Companies Index gained nearly 2% and closed at 2,331 – a two week high following a 6% drop in the week before last. The ga...

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...

Following initial mapping and sampling work, Cauldron aims to move quickly to drilling and resource definition work.

Last week, the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust (SPUT) started buying up physical uranium, taking it out of market circulation. This yellowcake will be sequestered for the long term. Last week it was 900,000lb. On Tuesday another 400,000lb was...

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...

The company is about to drill-test a portion of the prematurely closed Blackwood Goldfields, where economic depression, war and water combined to close down the field in the early 1900s.

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...

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...

Strong consumer buying and modest institutional investment helped create gold demand of 955.1 tonnes over Q2 – a 9% rise from Q1 2021, and in line with the equivalent period last year. While both consumers and retail investors were purchasi...