Articles On Metals Australia (ASX:MLS)

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Eye on Lithium: Chemical prices are down but lithium miners remain upbeat

Lithium chemical prices continue decline Miners unconcerned about long-term fundamentals Boadicea farms-out Hanns Gully lithium tenement All your lithium news, Thursday April 20.   Despite the continued degradation of lithium chemical pri...

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Eye on Lithium: Australia unveils strategy to drive EV demand growth

Australia unveils first National Electric Vehicle Strategy to boost uptake Lithium chemical prices might be bottoming out Sayona upgrades Moblan lithium resource All your lithium news, Wednesday April 19.   Increased electric vehicle upta...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Technology Metals Australia making inroads at MTMP in Q1 2023

ASX-listed vanadium developer Technology Metals Australia (ASX:TMT) has had a very productive first quarter in 2023, completing a host of activities to develop the Murchison Technology Metals Project (MTMP) in Western Australia. In January,...

Mining.com.au MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Gold again stumbles at small hurdle, but ‘path towards record territory is still there’

Gold, eyeing record highs (~US$2070/oz) just days ago, has been chopped down to ~US$2000/oz Gold’s path towards record territory is still there, it just might take a little while longer: OANDA’s Ed Moya Silver holds the psychologically sig...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: UBS sticks knife into lithium earnings

Core increases mineral resource estimate by 62% at the Finniss project Lord completes 52-hole RC program at the Horse Rocks lithium project Charger Metals completes successful maiden drilling program at Lake Johnston All your lithium news...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Is Genesis’ $600m bid for Leonora a good deal for besieged St Barbs shareholders?

Rejigged deal will see embattled St Barbara sell flagship Leonora gold assets to Genesis Minerals for ~$600m in cash, shares Deal “reflects the deterioration over recent months in both SBM’s financial and operational position”: Gavin Wendt...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Japan’s Mitsubishi joins the ranks of car makers clamouring to secure lithium supply

Lake Resources produces 2,500kg of lithium carbonate equivalent at Kachi Thick lithium results at Leeuwin Metals’Kenpeg project confirms discovery of a new lithium district within Manitoba Sayona expands its lithium resource at the Moblan...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Macro drivers point to a gold bull market. Why hasn’t it happened yet?

Despite a bullish backdrop – COVID, war, inflation shocks, bank failures – gold has traded in an oddly tight range Liberum says all these demand drivers are being ‘cancelled out’ by Fed-led inflation-targeting rate hikes Gold paying US$201...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Hyundai commits US$18bn investment to become top 3 EV maker by 2030

Cygnus acquires the Auclair lithium project from Osisko Development in Quebec, Canada Patriot Lithium’s new managing director and CEO, Nicholas Vickery, commences appointment Loyal Lithium enters binding agreements with two independent par...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
High Voltage: In 2010, China’s ‘weaponisation’ of rare earths sent prices into low orbit. Could it happen again?

China is reportedly considering banning exports of various rare-earth magnet production and process/refining tech In 2010 a diplomatic row with Japan saw Beijing throttle REE exports under the guise of protecting the environment; prices we...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Tesla to build new Chinese battery plant, Evergreen Lithium inks 20pc gain on debut

EverGreen lists on the ASX with three lithium  projects in NT and WA  Green Technology Metals wants to be construction ready at the Seymour lithium project in 2024 White Cliff Minerals receives firm commitments for a placement to raise up...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Investors, central banks ‘flock to gold in bulk’

Banking crisis sparks gold ETF inflows for the first time in 10 months Central Banks continue buying up gold at record levels Every larger gold stock on our list enjoyed gains this week led by double digit gains for the mid-tier and advanc...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Experts say it’s time for an Aussie take on the IRA to capture lithium value

Power Minerals delivers highest average lithium grades to date at the Salta lithium-brine project in Argentina Red Mountain finds increased geological confidence in its Mustang lithium project Burley kicks off a 5,000m maiden drilling pr...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Finally! Gold smashes though resistance at US$2000/oz as US economy comes apart at the edges

Gold breaches US$2,000oz with ease on weak US economic data A weaker jobs report Friday could see record highs tested Wednesday small cap standouts: Investigator, Labyrinth, Rox Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks...

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Eye on Lithium: Battery electric vehicle sales accelerate but new policies needed to bring more into the country

Fin Resources acquires three highly prospective lithium projects in Quebec, Canada Midas enters into a non-binding agreement to earn into 80% of mineral rights at the Yellowknife project  Dart Mining kicks off 3,000m diamond drilling progr...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
High Voltage: Appetite for EV raw materials is growing as Ford enters $4.5bn deal for Indonesian nickel

More and more automakers are making inroads into mining industry with Ford joining PT Vale Indonesia Liontown agrees terms with Olympio Metals to farm into Mulline and Mulwarrie lithium projects Nickel sulphide targets, and a 15km copper i...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Could greater energy density in lithium sulphur solid state batteries be a sign the tech has legs?

Li-S Energy achieves 45% increase in volumetric energy density Askari executes binding agreement to acquire remaining 10% interest in EPL 7345, part of the Uis lithium project European Lithium seeks shareholder value boost through $6.9mn s...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: US$1550/oz by 2028? The Australian Government is super bearish on gold, for some reason

Resources and Energy Quarterly (R&EQ) analysts reckon gold will tumble to US$1550/oz by 2028 Don’t fret: recent R&EQ gold predictions have been way off the mark Monday’s Precious Metals Stock of the Day: Battery Minerals (ASX:BAT)...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Mercedes the latest carmaker to flag interest in mining investment to secure raw material supply

Burley doubles down on the hard rock lithium prospectivity of the Abitibi Hub district of Quebec by moving to acquire the Bouvier project Project developer Liontown will farm into Olympio’s early stage Mulline and Mulwarrie lithium project...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Technology Metals Australia enters MoU to supply vanadium to Indian battery manufacturer Delectrik

Vanadium developer Technology Metals Australia (ASX:TMT) and its wholly owned subsidiary vLYTE has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with privately owned Indian battery manufacturer Delectrik Systems. The MoU encompasses both the...

Mining.com.au MLS 1 year ago
Market Highlights: ASX to rise again, oil prices spike 7pc, and 5 small caps to watch on Monday

Aussie shares to extend gains on Monday after a rally in New York EU inflation continues to be at record high Oil prices spiked 7pc as OPEC+ announced cuts   Aussie shares are set to open higher again on Monday, tracking stocks in New Yor...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Is a lithium price rebound coming?

Could lithium prices be heading towards a rebound? Sayona, Piedmont restart production at North American Lithium project Green Technology Metals’ drilling intersects thick, high-grade pegmatites All your lithium news, Friday March 31.   L...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Investors are dipping a toe into gold stocks ahead of anticipated bull run

Gold ($US1981/oz), silver ($US23.91/oz) continue to trade just below recent highs All top 15 stocks by market capitalisation gained between 2- 20% this week, for an average of 8% ASX gold standouts this week: Regis Resources, Ramelius Reso...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Chinese chemical prices continue to decline

Lithium chemical prices slip on sluggish demand Chinese EV manufacturers reduce employee hours Askari acquires Namibia lithium exploration tenement All your lithium news, Thursday March 30.   Despite all the buzz about lithium from Lionto...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Gold could breeze through US$2600/oz on interest rate pivot, expert says

FxPro predicts US$2600/oz gold price, sparked by changes in monetary policy 6 of the top 8 gold stocks by market cap have made double digit gains so far in 2023, led by Newcrest (ASX:NCM) with 29% Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Hungary solidifies position as key player in Europe automotive space

Infinity Lithium receives a key exploration permit (PESE) over the flagship ‘San Jose’ project Pilbara Minerals approves a $560 million expansion to 1Mtpa at Pilgangoora St George mining hits a “very wide” interval of pegmatite in the firs...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Who takes the cake for the best gold discoveries in the last five years?

Ramelius Resources reigns supreme with top gold discoveries in the last five years Newcrest Mining is close on its heels, taking out 2nd place This amateur prospector just found a gold nugget worth $240K    Our Gold Digger column wraps a...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
High Voltage: Japan gets in on EV tax breaks under US inflation reduction act in new battery minerals deal

US and Japan strike a trade deal on electric vehicle battery minerals Ford plans to onshore US mining and processing capability inline with EV goals  Liontown Resources biggest mover this week following Albermarle takeover offer  Our High...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Is Albemarle’s bid for LTR the ‘starter gun’ for lithium takeovers?

Liontown kicks Albermarle takeover offer to the curb  Cygnus Gold to acquire the Sakami project and additional ground at the Auclair project from Canadian Mining House Galan strengthens board with the appointment of South American based li...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Money-laundering church pastors are taking advantage of gold’s status as a stable, universal currency

Al Jazeera investigation uncovers ‘money washing’ scheme using Zimbabwean gold involving senior diplomats, church leaders Zimbabwe produced a record high ~356t (12.5Moz) gold in 2022 Fast-deprecating currency makes Zimbabwe perfect breedin...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Tesla’s European invasion underway with Berlin plant churning out 5000 EVs a week

Tesla hits 5,000 electric car builds a week from Berlin plant Arizona Lithium completes acquisition of the Prairie Lithium project in Canada Allkem increases Olaroz deposit size by 27% to 20.7Mt of lithium carbonate equivalent All your li...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Technology Metals Australia’s largest shareholder Resource Capital Fund invests further into Murchison vanadium strategy

Technology Metals Australia (ASX:TMT) reports its largest shareholder Resource Capital Fund VII has made a further investment into the Murchison vanadium strategy by lodging a notice showing an initial substantial 5.35% interest in fellow v...

Mining.com.au MLS 1 year ago
Market Highlights: Banking fears remain heightened, and 5 ASX small caps to watch on Monday

The ASX is set to open flat after a half-per cent dip on Wall Street Banking turmoil fears are back to haunt markets as Deutsche Bank sold off Bloomberg Economics sees a 75% chance of a US recession in Q3   The ASX is set to open flat on...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Gold Digger: Are we getting closer to a rhodium breakout?

While gold has shined this year, platinum group metals are well off their recent highs Metals Focus says rare PGE rhodium could be in for a rerate this year that big Used in catalytic converters, rhodium supply is in deficit and largely co...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Core adds another 15,000 tonnes of spodumene to offtake deal with Yahua

Core adds to offtake deal with Sichuan Yahua for another 15,000 tonnes of spodumene Red Mountain Mining plans exploration at NT project in the dry season Winsome flags more high-grade assays from drilling at its Adina project in Canada  ...

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Technology Metals Australia emerging as Australia’s first primary producer of vanadium

Technology Metals Australia (ASX:TMT) is advancing towards being the world’s next large-scale primary vanadium mine with financing commitments and project construction partnerships in place. Speaking to Mining.com.au on the sidelines of the...

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Gold Digger: How big is that Chinese gold discovery really?

Chinese media announced a major “50t” gold discovery over the weekend, containing metal worth “US$3 billion” In the grand scheme of things it doesn’t appear that big Christian joins Gold Digger live from France to unpack the US Fed meeting...

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Eye on Lithium: VW likens Inflation Reduction Act to California Gold Rush as it inks US$1.29 billion in incentives

St George to acquire seven hard-rock lithium projects in WA China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co invests A$2.5 million into Askari Metals Dart Mining to begin diamond drilling LCT pegmatites within Dorchap lithium project All your lithium ne...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
High Voltage: EU unveils Critical Raw Materials Act but experts warn urgency is needed

Speeding up the processing application procedure of EU’s CRMA will help the bloc build its supply chain, experts say Cobalt prices tumble 60% since April 2022 Mincor up 30% for the week Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving A...

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Gold Digger: Forecasters get bullish with banking crisis to drive gold towards all time high

Gold prices threaten $3000/oz in Aussie dollar terms Fitch says they could move towards US$2075/oz record, but are likely to hit resistance Besra up after announcing US$300m funding deal for 3Moz Bau gold project in Malaysia Our Gold Digg...

Stockhead MLS 1 year ago
Eye on Lithium: Former Tesla director done for insider trading walks free

A former director of Tesla’s Australian unit is released on condition of “good behaviour” Macro Metals unearths multiple significant drills following review of historical exploration at Salar Verde Lithium Energy mobilises drill rigs to fo...

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Gold Digger: Bank maelstrom helps gold crash through local record. Where are we headed next?

Gold prices surge 3% on bank fears, threatening US$2000/oz This week’s rate decision by the US Fed could weigh on gold after prices broke through Australian dollar record $2900/oz Ramelius down on Breaker deal, Tietto up after commissionin...

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Eye on Lithium: Mandrake increases its Utah lithium landholding by 31pc

Mandrake increases acreage by 31% in Paradox Basin region of Utah Lithium Energy kicks off study into lithium carbonate in Argentina Atlantic begins auger drilling at the Ewoyaa lithium project in Ghana All your ASX lithium news for Monda...

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Eye on Lithium: Sayona sells first spodumene, WA signs critical minerals research deal with battery giant Korea

Sayona reaches new milestone with the first saleable spodumene concentrate at NAL Patriot receives firm commitments to raise C$50mn Tambourah enters collaboration partnership with CSIRO to apply machine learning at Russian Jack lithium pro...

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Eye on Lithium: Zimbabwe’s got mountains of lithium stockpiled thanks to an export ban introduced last year

Recharge Metals enters into a binding agreement to acquire project in Canada’s James Bay region First holes at Azure’s Andover project intersect substantial width of spodumene bearing pegmatite   Infinity Mining recommences lithium explora...

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Technology Metals Australia powering forward with MTMP to help meet global vanadium demand

Technology Metals Australia (ASX:TMT) will use the Brisbane Mining Investor Conference next week as a platform to engage with new and existing investors about the importance of vanadium in the clean energy sector. Held on 22-23 March, Manag...

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Eye on Lithium: In 2006, batteries accounted for 26pc of lithium demand. By 2026 it will be 90pc

China could account for a third of the world’s supply of lithium by the middle of the decade, UBS says Volkswagen chooses Canada as the location for its first overseas gigafactory An Aboriginal heritage clearance has been granted and a pro...

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Austex to update Brisbane Mining Investor Conference on state of resources sector in 2023

A cabal of investors and mining executives will descend into Queensland next week for the annual Brisbane Mining Investor Conference, which will held on 22-23 March. Making a keynote address on the first day of the event is Austex Resource...

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Eye on Lithium: European critical minerals could provide EV tax breaks under US inflation reduction act

The US and European Union begin negotiations on a targeted critical mineral agreement Arizona Lithium welcomes Prairie Lithium’s grant from the Critical Mineral Research Development and Demonstration (CMDD) program in Canada Anson plans to...

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Gold Digger: Experts say ‘a gold bull market stands before us’ as Central Banks buy bullion at record rates

Central banks are buying gold at record levels with holdings now at 50-year highs: Sprott Gold tends to hold its value in times of crisis Central Bank buying ‘extremely’ bullish: Goehring & Rozencwajg They say investors with no perform...

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