Articles On Titan Minerals (ASX:TTM)

Titan Minerals (TTM) intersects further high-grade gold and silver mineralisation at the Cerro Verde Prospect within its Dynasty Gold Project in southern Ecuador Results come from the final quarter of a diamond drilling program undertaken...

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...

Last year, the price of copper rose 33%, but that was just the entree. Goldman Sachs reckons the red metal will hit a record US$12,000/t over the next month, up from ~$US9,700/t currently. That’s uncomfortably bullish, but even the more mil...

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...

Titan Minerals adds geology expertise to its board with the appointment of Pablo Morelli as exploration manager. Morelli will oversee the company’s exploration strategy and expand upon the discoveries and anomalies within Titan Minerals’ (...

We just added to our investment in Ecuador gold explorer Titan Minerals (ASX: TTM). Now with at least $18M in the bank, the corporate work behind it, a strengthened team and SIX drill rigs punching holes into Dynasty right now - we think 20...

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...

The ASX is down -0.3% today with the information technology sector taking the cake for the biggest dip at ~3%, followed by the healthcare sector at more than 1.5%. The ASX Emerging Companies Index (XEC) has flatlined. For the second day in...

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...

Titan Minerals (TTM) says it has received “excellent high-grade gold and silver results” from the Cerro Verde prospect within its Dynasty project in Ecuador The company has completed nearly 100 holes at Cerro Verde as part of its resource...

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...

Titan Minerals (TTM) kicks off an inaugural round of reconnaissance drilling at its Copper Duke project in Ecuador Diamond drilling comprising two holes for a planned 540 metres will aim to validate historic results and collect core to ana...

Titan has kicked off maiden reconnaissance drilling aimed at validating historical results from two diamond holes drilled in 1978 at the Copper Duke project in Ecuador. These holes were drilled by the United Nations to find molybdenum but w...

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...

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...

Titan’s Dynasty project in Ecuador is shaping up to be a substantial gold-silver system with resource and extensional drilling returning further excellent results. Notable results from the second batch of assay results at the Cerro Verde pr...

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...

Titan’s Linderos project in Ecuador is the belle of the ball after surface exploration returned intriguing gold, silver and copper results from two prospects. Assays from the first 144 rock chips of 227 samples shipped from the Meseta prosp...

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...

One of the biggest exploration success stories of the decade prior to COVID-19 was copper play Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR). A struggling explorer at the time the GFC hit, it stumbled across the DeGrussa copper-gold deposit and is now a $2...

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...

We just added to our investment in Ecuador gold explorer Titan Minerals (ASX: TTM). Now with at least $18M in the bank, the corporate work behind it, a strengthened team and SIX drill rigs punching holes into Dynasty right now - we think 20...

The company believes newly appointed geologist Barry Bourne is “an innovator” who has designed, proposed, and implemented a full range of initiatives through his experience gained while working within the mining industry. Titan Minerals ha...

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...

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...

ASX Capital Raise Roundup is a fortnightly look at ASX capital raisings. October has historically proved to be one of the market’s most challenging months and this first week did not disappoint. Worries about inflation, valuations, China te...

It was a fairly turbulent night on global markets, but the ASX 200 put in a fairly solid day of trade on Thursday to snap a two-day losing streak. Risk-on sentiment held sway as the microcap Emerging Companies index rose more than 1%, while...

Highlights The ASX 200 edged around 0.4% higher during the opening session. Opening gains were contributed by 10 sectors and the energy space showed some losses on the screen, declining by 1.5%. Qube’s AU$90-million acquisition of New...

After a positive start the ASX finished down over 0.5%. Today, APRA ordered the big banks to increase the home loan “serviceability buffer” from 2.5% to 3% from the end of October and hinted more regulation could be forthcoming. Also hittin...

Stockhead’s ‘Garimpeiro’ columnist Barry FitzGerald is back in the studio for another instalment of The Explorers Podcast. The program is sponsored by emerging company specialist RM Corporate Finance. In this episode, Barry chats to Laurie...

On a day Facebook was out for 6 hours, the tech sector – in Australia and abroad – was sold off and that was enough to send the ASX into negative territory. The ASX 200 closed 0.41% down at 7,248 points and tech was easily the worst sector,...

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...

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...

Drilling at the Cerro Verde prospect within Titan’s Dynasty project has intersected mineralised halos up to five times wider than previously modelled. Notable intercepts from the first 18 holes include: 1.54m at 13.5 grams per tonne (g/t)...

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...

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 ASX 200 finished lower for the second consecutive day, falling lower by 0.94% today as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Australia and across the globe. Health Minister Greg Hunt however said that more than 10 million Australians have...

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...

Titan Minerals’ has scored strong gold grades from surface channel sampling at the Dynasty gold project in southern Ecuador.  Assay results from 10 channel samples at the Cerro Verde prospect included: 11.52m at 3.32 g/t (CVC010); 10.56m a...

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...

The ASX tech sector succumbed to the latest selloff in tech equities globally. dragging the rest of the bourse down with it. The ASX 200 retreated 0.7% to close at 7,379 points while the ASX Emerging Companies Index lost 1.06%, closing at 2...

Titan Minerals has sold the Zaruma mine and Portovelo process plant in Ecuador to Pelorus Minerals for a tidy US$15 million plus a 2% net smelter return royalty on future copper production. The sale will allow Titan to resolve the balance s...

Titan has outlined a significantly larger gold-copper porphyry system for exploration at its Linderos project in Ecuador after relogging historical holes. The compilation and verification of historical results has identified multiple prospe...

The ASX finished Hump Day nearly a third of one per cent higher. The ASX 200 closed at 7,355 which is 0.31 per cent higher than yesterday while the ASX Emerging Companies Index closed 0.14 per cent higher at 2,193. It was a mostly positive...