Articles On Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX)

Lion Selection Group has moved its Mining Clock to 5 O’Clock, suggests the next resources boom could be within sight Cash takeovers could be harbinger of new cycle and surge in liquidity across the sector Institutions starting to pile into...

The Canadian Securities Exchange’s proposed acquisition of the National Stock Exchange of Australia (ASX:NSX) could be beneficial for junior companies, Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) Managing Director Hedley Widdup says. Widdup thinks th...

Plans are in hand for Buxton Resources’ maiden drilling at the Centurion IOCG project   Adriatic Metals is in the sights of TSX-listed precious metals giant Dundee Precious Metals Broad high-grade copper hits continue to roll in for White...

Two things I’m thinking about today… 1) Unintended consequences from Labor’s tax on big balances… I found myself in the Melbourne CBD yesterday chatting to Robin Widdup. He’s the executive chairman of junior resource fund Lion Selection Gro...

We left off yesterday with the idea that the lithium sector might be bottoming out. You sure wouldn’t jump to that conclusion going off the price signal. Lithium is down 10% over the last 3 months, according to Wilson Asset Management. Howe...

More than half of the 50 top performing companies on the TSX Venture Exchange operate in the resources sector, highlighting the attractiveness of Canada’s exchanges for mining investment. The 2025 TSX Venture 50 spotlights how mining and...

“Garimpeiro” columnist Barry FitzGerald has covered the resources industry for 35 years. Now he’s sharing the benefits of his experience with Stockhead readers. There’s a book in the dramas endured over the years by PhosCo (ASX:PHO) in its...

Market volatility has pushed the gold price to A$5269/oz Spotlight is on domestic gold plays in Queensland QXR has 100,000ha of gold projects in the Drummond Basin Market volatility has pushed the gold price to record highs in both US and...

Gold is trading at over $5200/oz That’s brought developers back to prominence on the ASX, with Covid-era inflationary pressures also easing Medallion, Astral and Antipa among next generation of gold producers   The Western Australian gold...

Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) says recent developments in its legacy portfolio are “beginning to demonstrate the compelling value Lion has always recognised in these companies that Lion has patiently held”.  The investment firm’s legacy...

Three things you need to know today… 1. Go back to February for a moment… …And the USA’s Bullshitter-in-Chief was suggesting that the US military budget could be cut in half. CNBC quoted him as saying… “At some point, when things settle d...

Lion Selection Group’s Hedley Widdup says we could be moving towards the bottom of the cycle … and the opportunity to buy for the next mining boom Junior gold stocks can raise cash like never before as prices close on US$3300/oz Rare earth...

Lion Selection Group’s Hedley Widdup likes the look of gold juniors He’s accumulating in companies with track records of finding gold where the old timers thought it was barren Lion recently put $500,000 into Sunshine Metals, taking its st...

Sunshine Metals (ASX:SHN) has raised $3 million, with Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) increasing its stake to 7%, signalling strong confidence in the company’s gold exploration strategy. Managing Director Damien Keys joins Shae Russell t...

A common phrase being bandied around in markets regarding US President Donald Trump is: “Sell hubris, buy humiliation.” The implication being to sell assets or investments that are inflated by excessive confidence and optimism (hubris) a...

Sunshine Metals will raise $3m at 0.6c per share to advance shallow gold targets The company plans to drill four targets at the Ravenswood consolidated gold project Metallurgical studies also planned at Lionstown   Sunshine Metals is rais...

Aggressive US protectionism is tracking to become a key catalyst for deglobalisation in 2025, as President Donald Trump imposes substantial levies on goods from major trading partners such as Australia, Canada, and China. Sprott Asset Ma...

There’s a confluence of diametric forces creating difficulty in anticipating market movements in 2025. Perspective is everything. Whether you’re a bull or bear the reality is – you’re probably right. Both outlooks are plausible.  The vag...

Three things you need to know today… 1) ‘You can’t imagine a more wonky, rickety and dangerous supply chain than this one!’ That’s what I wrote to my subscribers last year when I was describing the commodity market for tin. Gold gets the gl...

Medallion receives interest from potential offtake partners to finance its Ravensthorpe-Forrestania gold development Offtake and funding initiatives will be progressed rapidly in conjunction with the advancement of the proposed acquisition...

Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) has committed to sub-underwrite $1 million as part of a $5 million rights issue fund raising by phosphate and fertiliser company PhosCo (ASX:PHO). With large scale phosphate projects in Tunisia, PhosCo is a...

Despite an overnight pullback, gold is still in with a shout of passing US$3000/oz Large cap miners are pulling in massive profits – and experts think they remain undervalued But we look at what these prices could open up for the juniors w...

“Garimpeiro” columnist Barry FitzGerald has covered the resources industry for 35 years. Now he’s sharing the benefits of his experience with Stockhead readers. Hedley Widdup is in a buying mood in the junior resources space ahead of a comi...

Gold prices now above the US$2900/oz mark due to market uncertainty Prices expected to remain elevated for some time due to record high demand for physical gold Capital is already becoming more available and more corporate activity is expe...

Brightstar Resources’ infill and extensional drilling intersects more high-grade gold at Second Fortune Results illustrate consistency of narrow-vein, high-grade gold at underground mine Updated resource and progress on ore processing unde...

The New York Times late last year, through reporter Jeanna Smialek, published a piece that was neither shocking nor market shifting but resonated strongly with so-called data nerds everywhere, the popularity of the St Louis data portal, Fe...

Medallion Metals (ASX:MM8) has progressed to the next stage under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act for the Ravensthorpe Gold Project in Western Australia.  The outcome, which is assessment on prelimin...

Data from the Ansarada Deal Platform across the Energy, Utilities, Materials and Industrials (EUMI) sector suggests dealmaking activity is now ticking along with the market poised to be a hive of activity in 2025 and beyond. Ansarada’s A...

Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) has committed to invest $1 million as part of a $6.5 million capital raising announced by Medallion Metals (ASX:MM8).  Medallion owns the Ravensthorpe Gold Project, located in the Southern Goldfields of Wes...

Join Shae Russell for something different as we round out 2024 and look ahead in 2025. Joining Shae is Philippa Leggat, the Managing Director of Critica (ASX:CRI) and Hedley Widdup, the CEO of Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) who take a deep...

Let’s face it, 2024 was not the year for lithium and nickel, but the new year could be a different story, according to industry commentators. The outperformers in 2024 were gold, silver, and antimony. Gold surged more than 30% to over...

Gold prices have come off record highs since Donald Trump’s election win over Kamala Harris on November 6 But across his first term gold rose 55% Fund managers and analysts continue to think the fundamentals favour bullion Donald Trump ma...

I’m in a Melbourne skyscraper. I can see the MCG across the city out the window. I’m chatting with an older gent that looks a bit like Willie Nelson. ‘I’ve been investing in gold stocks for sixty years,’ he tells me. ‘I can’t stop or chang...

Every respondent of a recent EY survey of senior leaders in the mining industry has flagged actively pursuing either M&A, divestments, spin-offs or initial public offerings, or joint ventures or strategic partners in 2025. The survey...

Junior companies are looking to move into development status Resource updates and scoping studies are the first step on the path These companies have updates coming late 2024 or early 2025   Junior resource companies are leveraged to news...

Lion Selection Group’s Hedley Widdup sees potential IPO market revival in 2025 Time to deploy cash in junior resources is coming Gold names take centre stage for stock picker   Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) CEO Hedley Widdup is widely kn...

One of Australia’s top mining journalists, Kristie Batten writes for Stockhead every week in her regular column placing a watchful eye on the movers and shakers of the small cap resources scene.   After a few years of subdued activity, West...

One of Australia’s top mining journalists, Kristie Batten writes for Stockhead every week in her regular column placing a watchful eye on the movers and shakers of the small cap resources scene. Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR) is emerging as...

Koonenberry Gold Ltd (ASX:KNB) is set to transform into a gold and copper-gold explorer holding 4,410 square kilometres across prolific territory focused specifically on New South Wales, with the addition of two new acquisitions in these tw...

Greenvale Energy (ASX:GRV) and Aurum Resources (ASX:AUE) are the latest mining companies to join the M&A party, today (16 October) announcing acquisitions in their respective markets. As reported by this news service, the clock has a...

Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX) CEO Hedley Widdup discusses the company’s investment approach at the Resources Rising Stars Investor Conference.  Widdup’s discussion focuses on discounted junior explorers, and the opportunities in gold, b...

Brightstar Resources executes a $4m drill for equity agreement with drill contractor Topdrill The company will be able to pay up to 50% of future drilling costs by issuing shares +30,000m multi-rig RC and diamond programs continue at pace...

Gold Fields has inked an under-the-radar deal to hunt for copper and gold in the area around Newmont’s world class Cadia gold mine It’s thrust eyes on the Lachlan Fold Belt, where majors are quietly making deals to find the next giant Aust...

The clock has already started ticking towards the next ‘boom’ with deals being cut regarding certain rocks and a time for emerging paper deals on the horizon, M&A industry sources say. “We’ve seen the top of the last cycle in 2022 (b...

Private equity returns seem to be stabilising in recent quarters, settling in the 9% to 11% range, according to PitchBook. In Q2 2024, managers reported a median gross return from the PE funds and strategies they manage of 1.9% for Q2 20...

Vancouver-headquartered EagleOne Metals (CSE:EAGL) has started trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE).  The listing follows the issuing of 4.8 million units for no additional consideration upon the exercise of the same amount...

The Lion Investment Clock has been adjusted to place the mining cycle smack bang on the ‘mergers’ phase with the clock ticking towards ‘cash takeovers’ and ‘boom’ just on the horizon. The cycle tracker is Lion Selection Group’s (ASX:LSX)...

Hedley Widdup, CEO of specialist resources investor Lion Selection Group (ASX:LSX), believes mergers and acquisitions activity will be a key trigger for a rise in the valuation of junior gold explorers and developers.   He says this...

Close to 1,000 delegates are set to descend on the Crown Towers in Sydney for the upcoming Australian Gold Conference (AGC). This year’s event promises to provide greater insight on the importance of gold and silver in protecting wealth...

Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR) MD Alex Rovira has secured the bragging rights for winning the 2024 Kalgoorlie Super PITch event, gaining the most votes for his brief company spiel. Competition was tight with 10 company leaders vying for...