Articles On Hammer Metals (ASX:HMX)

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...

LAT to hold 80% of historically mined Red Dog pit and the Tin Dog gold system BKB fields rock chip samples up to 3100g/t silver from Shafter project in Texas ZNC receives strong first batch of assays from Red Mountain in Queensland   Your...

ASX edges up just 10.8 points or 0.13% Gold holds steady with minor lift overnight as iron ore dips Broad losses in energy as analysts predict supply glut over next 24 months   Info tech fuels fourth day of gains Four sessions of tech-dri...

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...

True North Copper declares Aquila copper discovery the kind a geologist “can spend a career looking for” Find of ‘rare scale’ in Mt Isa district includes 7m at close to 8% copper 2025 drilling wrapped up at Mt Oxide, with assays for more t...

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...

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...

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...

Yandal Resources’ Arrikas find is a fresh discovery putting the Yandal gold belt back on the map Neighbour Albion Resources on the hunt for gold just down the road at Yandal West Region remains relatively underexplored compared to other fa...

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...

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...

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...

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...

MDI now has an extensive portfolio comprising 14 exploration and mining licences and a primary focus on gold, silver and copper FBM has received broad, high-grade gold intersections from the first 10 holes of a drill campaign at Miriam in...

ASX down 0.30pc on across-market weakness Big cap stocks trade ex-dividend, applying downward pressure Finance sector and gold provide some support   Big caps drag even as gold flies Record-high gold prices were once again not enough to s...

Exploration by Hammer Metals (ASX: HMX) at the Bronzewing South target within its wholly-owned Yandal gold project in Western Australia has intersected visible gold near the boundary of Northern Star Resources’ (ASX: NST) Bronzewing mine. I...

Hammer Metals (ASX:HMX) has shown that one old ASX truism remains the case: The market will always respond favourably to visible gold. Hammer’s reported just that on Tuesday with shares climbing +15% in response right before lunchtime, albe...

Gold miners often allow costs to eat up margins Average all in sustaining costs reported for Australasian gold mines lifted 2.5% to $2335/oz in the June quarter, according to Aurum Analytics Can miners maintain spot margins with inflationa...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   Germany and Canada to collaborate on critical minerals China disrupts global supply chains Europ...

Gold miners have been accused of being bad dividend payers in the past But record cash generation is bringing payouts into view this reporting season How have some of Australia’s top gold miners managed their cash?   For years, a common r...

Gold developers are beginning to outperform gold producers, even as the giants of the industry print cash Lion Selection Group says ASX developer/assessors are sitting on +80% gains in 2025 Evolution pumps up dividend after record year Th...

Lithium prices rise after Albemarle suspends Chilean operations due to an explosion China’s CATL also recently closed the Jianxiawo mine impacting sentiment further Benchmark Minerals Intelligence says price moves don’t reflect shift in ma...

Gold prices are staggering, but miners still have some reasons to be cautious Fundies think gold equities could re-rate again once generalist money flows into producers Waratah and PolarX lead gains with NSW and Alaskan exploration milesto...

Lithium’s winter may be thawing out. There are signs Spodumene and carbonate prices are up after mine closures in China EV sales may be lagging in the US but are picking up in other key global markets   Our High Voltage column wraps all t...

Gold producers report strong results thanks to high gold prices Prices remain elevated with potential for more gains Capricorn reported record quarterly cash flow of $85.7m in June 2025 quarter   Strong US economic may have tamped some of...

Gold miners have been out and about for reporting season Market reactions are heavily dependent on investor expectations, even with the sector printing serious cash Newmont ran hard on Friday after a stellar June quarter   Market reaction...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium. Graphite pricing has been significantly impacted by Chinese production in recent months, and the US...

Safe haven demand has sent gold prices up 26% in the first six months of 2025 Even in a bear case, the World Gold Council suggests there is natural support at US$3000/oz If economic conditions deteriorate, gold could run 10-15% higher stil...

The Yandal belt is one of the most famous in WA, yet new discoveries show it remains underexplored Gateway Mining recently offered $45 million for Strickland Metals’ 400,400oz Yandal project, valuing inferred resource at $112/oz That shows...

Gold miners outperform key market indices in first half of 2025 But some fund managers continue to see gold miners as undervalued Big price moves for Falcon Metals and Yandal Resources this week   This chart from Sprott’s latest gold and...

The ASX looks set to end a four-day losing streak, with Australian shares tipped to rise +0.57% at open as the bourse follows Wall Street’s broad advance, mostly led by Nvidia becoming the first-ever $4 trillion company. Listen to the Ho...

The All Ords Gold sub-index is down 12% in the past month But June is often a down time for Aussie gold miners, Canaccord says Price bets from analysts remain bullish   Wet weather got you feeling down in the dumps? There’s seasonality, a...

Platinum prices have hit an 11-year high BMO sees the precious metal running to US$1500/oz by the end of 2025 A number of ASX stocks have been rising in recent weeks, with Chalice up ~10% on Friday Gold has been top dog among the precious...

Gold prices are sitting near record highs Central bank demand has been a big reason, topping 1000t in each of the past three years And a survey of the world’s central banks shows they see that trend continuing Gold prices have absolutely...