Articles On Taruga Minerals (ASX:TAR)

War in Iran dominates equity markets as oil price soars past US$100/bbl Experts say gold is holding up well, proving its status as an insurance policy for investors Gold to hit US$6000/oz by Q4: ANZ   As bombs rain down on Tehran and sea...

Gold could hit US$6000/oz, says Argonaut, after geopolitical risk skyrocketed with war in Iran State Street rates 35% likelihood of ‘bull case’ US$5500-6250/oz, with 50% chance of base case US$4750-5500/oz Rincon Resources and Waratah Mine...

Taruga Minerals has engaged specialist aeromagnetic consultants to unlock the geological understanding of its PNG copper-gold project, by generating a structural framework to prioritise high-potential targets.

S&P/ASX 200 closes down 1.34% to 9,077.30 points Middle East conflict pushes ASX oil and gas producers higher Life 360 opens higher only to reverse course and drop ~18% after latest results   Resilience shown yesterday to escalating t...

TAR engages SGC for data review at Kol Mountain copper project Review aims to delineate targets for future drilling Company renames targets following landowner consultation   Special Report: Taruga Minerals has greenlit a comprehensive re...

PNG remains underexplored despite its rich mineral endowment Country has a supportive government with a mining act similar to Australia’s Well-educated technical workforce another benefit of operating in the country   Papua New Guinea sha...

Gold prices have hit new highs so quickly, miners are losing over $1bn a quarter on hedges Global hedge book hit an 11-year low in Q3 2025 Experts say there are nuances, with put options emerging as a prudent risk management option for jun...

Taruga Minerals has kicked off boots-on-ground exploration at its Weioko Gold District in PNG, chasing repeat gold systems across an 8km strike with multiple priority targets now in play.

ASX drops 0.6% as Trump lifts global tariffs to 15% Gold shines, materials the only sector firmly higher Tech tumbles as AI names lead market retreat It was a jittery start to the week for local investors, with the ASX shedding 55.40 poin...

Host Tylah Tully looks at Taruga Minerals (ASX:TAR) and its early exploration over prospect areas showing the promise for replications of the Weioko gold deposit at its East Normanby gold project. Watch the video to learn more.   This video...

Gold could run higher as demand continues to run hot at high prices Top gold miners trading at big discounts to historic valuations, fundie says Terra Metals and Hamelin Gold among the past week’s big movers   Investors not directly inves...

Banks and tech stocks power ASX higher NAB hits record; Superloop and Netwealth rally on strong results Santos cuts workforce as wage growth trails inflation   The ASX extended its three-day winning streak on February 18, closing 0.53% hi...

Franklin’s Steve Land says gold miners remain undervalued by as much as 20% Aussie and North American gold stocks drop big earnings numbers after record gold run Codrus Minerals and Arika Resources among this week’s top precious metals per...

EV Council recommends Government keep electric vehicle discount policy Discount stimulated wave of affordable second-hand EV cars Albemarle shuts Kemerton refinery in blow for western lithium processing   The Australian Government is look...

Precious metals markets reeling after major sell-off in silver and gold on Thursday But experts say the fundamental reasons to own them remain in place – despite party crashers elevating volatility Newest ASX gold debutant MB Gold has stro...

US VP JD Vance announces plans for critical minerals trade bloc Land of the Free aiming to free itself from reliance on Chinese supply Government also launched US$12bn strategic stockpile Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

Platinum group metals have been running hot along with silver and gold this year Metals Focus thinks an anti-dumping case against the Russians could give hidden upside to palladium TM1, M24 and OZM among this week’s big precious metals gai...

Gold heads in direction of US$5000/oz Silver, platinum eclipse record highs, while Goldman Sachs tips US$5400/oz gold in 2026 Juniors bounce on discovery news   Gold fever has returned in the wake of Donald Trump’s near impossible to foll...

Lithium prices continue to soar, passing US$2000/t for spodumene and US$18/kg for carbonate Prices propelled by speculative buying, bullish sentiment and heightened geopolitical risk Fastmarkets says stable high prices could trigger Aussie...

Silver prices have flown through the roof again in 2026 Above US$90/oz currently, Metals Focus says there remains upside even as a shortage in the London market unwinds LinQ Minerals and Alice Queen among this week’s biggest precious metal...

1 million EVs were sold in December bringing 2025 total to 20.7 million units Europe market expected to grow and China forecast to continue to export EVs US market expected to shrink further as Trump rolls back EV buying incentives Our Hi...

Taruga Minerals’ due diligence trip to PNG has yielded rock chips up to 23.2g/t gold across an 8km trend at its Weioko prospect on Normanby Island, building the case for a large, drill-ready epithermal system.

CTN gains copper and gold assets in two WA transactions   Rock chip sampling results of up to 23.2g/t gold for TAR point to an extensive system in PNG REE secures mining licence for Cummins Range critical minerals project   Your standout...

ASX up 0.56% or 49.1 points with solid breadth (122/200 stocks rising) Materials, banks provide momentum while energy retreats Seven of 11 sectors in the red, but solid support from Resources and Banks indices   Market climbs metals ladde...

Taruga Minerals has confirmed a high-grade gold system at the East Normanby gold project in PNG, with results from rock chip sampling grading up to 23.2g/t gold Historical drilling and trenching at the project served up a series of signif...

Gold hit 94 all-time highs between the start of 2024 and early this year The value of ETF holdings more than doubled to a record US$559bn, showing how investment demand helped lift prices in 2025 Gold market liquidity at record high in 202...

Iron ore junior Accent Resources posted the biggest monthly stock gain in the ASX resources space in December Alicanto Minerals and Anax Metals also make the podium Gold still dominates the junior mining space, with 44% of our top 50 seeki...

Just 3 of 11 sectors made gains in December Gold and silver hit new all-time highs Analysts are predicting an interest rate hike by February Santa Rally fails to fully materialise The ASX 200 had a lacklustre performance in December, addi...

Highlights Taruga Minerals progresses its Australian Securities Exchange quotation pathway The company operates within the domestic mineral exploration and resources sector The development aligns with activity observed acros...

Argonaut lifts end-2026 gold forecast 25% to US$5000/oz, tips US$5200/oz peak in 2027 That suggests major uplifts in earnings and share prices for ASX producers and developers Platinum closes in on US$2000/oz for the first time since the G...

US to fund $2.15bn of planned $7.14bn critical minerals smelter in Tennessee Korea Zinc to acquire only zinc smelter in the US and its experienced staff Plan is to produce metals like zinc, silver, antimony, gallium and more Our High Volt...

Taruga Minerals has received encouraging independent assay results from rock chip sampling at its Gwamogwamo prospect, which forms part of the company’s new East Normanby gold project in Papua New Guinea.

AZY closer to establishing standalone development at Minyari Volt stakes big step toward developing Bunyu graphite mine and processing plant TAR quick to take up the challenge at East Normanby gold project in PNG   Your standout small cap...

ASX inches back to neutral, up just 3 points or 0.04% Tech reverses intraday lows of -2.7% to also finish flat Blue chip stocks lead gains Blue chips prop up ASX Tech stocks nosedived in a fair approximation of the US Nasdaq’s performance...

Host Tylah Tully takes stock of Taruga Minerals (ASX:TAR) and the early confirmation of historical high-grade gold and copper on the surface of its newly acquired East Normanby gold project in Papua New Guinea which showed off an early high...

ASX200 gives up early gains of +0.49% to finish -0.42% Nine of 11 sectors lower; 113 stocks falling and 81 rising Resources, banks, reverse momentum to drag market lower   Tech and resources weigh heavily Despite a pretty energetic start...

Stockhead’s ‘Garimpeiro’ columnist Barry FitzGerald is back in the studio for another instalment of The Explorers Podcast.   This time, Barry chats with Taruga Minerals (ASX:TAR) non-executive director David Chapman after the company secur...

Taruga Minerals has locked in a 12-month option to fully acquire two highly prospective gold and copper assets on Normanby Island and New Britain Island in the southern part of Papua New Guinea.

Taruga makes move on two high-grade projects in PNG  Redcastle returns up to 7m at 527g/t gold from 15m at Redcastle Reef Canadian lithium merger to see Li-FT Power and Winsome Resources combine   Your standout small cap resources stocks...

ASX 200 falls 0.72% as global risk-off sentiment hits miners and large caps Copper and iron ore slide, dragging BHP and RioSmall caps buck the trend, with Taruga, EOS and Fortifai posting outsized gains ASX drags its own index down on gove...

Highlights Risk sentiment weakens across the Australian share market Resource and technology names face renewed pressure Market reforms and corporate updates reshape near-term outlook Australian shares softened as risk...

Taruga Minerals secures a 12-month option for East Normanby gold and Kol Mountain copper-gold projects in PNG Drilling at Weioko returned 64.6m at 2.2g/t gold while Kol Mountain has 222m at 0.38% copper assays Taruga raises $1.5m through p...

State Street Investment Management says there’s a 30% chance of a bull case that takes gold to US$5000/oz in 2026 Base case with a 50% likelihood is a not too shabby US$4000-4500/oz Structural trends in favour of gold all in play   One of...

ASX retreats from +0.6% gain to lift just 0.15% 6 of 11 sectors lower, 106 stocks rising vs 83 falling Materials touches new intraday high on broad commodity strength   Divided Fed comments confuse markets The US Federal Reserve cut rates...

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...

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...