Articles On Viking Mines (ASX:VKA)

The ASX rebounded from a sluggish start… but wait, it all dipped again as we were heading out the door Local traders were initially shaken this morning after remarks from Fed’s Powell Aussie defence budget to be given a $50bn boost   The...

Highlights Viking Mines continues to advance exploration in Western Australia, focusing on two Tier 1 projects. Notable achievements include an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) at Canegrass, showcasing a 103% rise in contained V...

Gold hit a US ATH, then dipped a tad, but not by much. In fact, it’s doing pretty well on the whole… … It’s less volatile than Bitcoin, anyway, which is a good or bad thing depending on outlook Speaking of which, RBC has some fairly cautio...

• Both lithium spot and futures prices have been rallying in the Chinese market and continue to do so today • This is leading analysts to cautiously suggest a lithium recovery • Meanwhile, nickel’s loss is lithium’s gain – per MinRes and...

Highlights Viking Mines has received the results from the Pit Optimisation Study for the Canegrass Battery Minerals Project, Western Australia. MEC mining completed the POS on the Canegrass following a thorough industry standard proces...

Gold has pulled back from very recent highs after the latest ‘sticky’ US inflation figures But… the price action in general looks pretty solid from where we’re sitting, and so does the TA Leading ASX goldies this week include: BMR, BMO, GS...

Highlights As part of stage 2 metallurgical testwork at the Fold Nose deposit, sighter roasting testwork has been successfully finalised. Sighter roasting testwork delivered vanadium recoveries of up to 93.2% through a water leach. Th...

Gold hit an all-time high this week, ending Friday in strong form The World Gold Council predicts global elections and Fed cuts could keep the precious metal elevated ASX gold stocks performing well this week included: KNB, SXG, AWJ   Wha...

What’s happening today with this and that, here and there, pertaining to the lithium market? Let’s find out.    Hold your horses, futures contango followers and lithium spot price bottom fanciers. That is, if you take one set of big banker...

Highlights Viking Mines has received results for Low Intensity Magnetic Separation during the Stage 2 Metallurgical Testwork at Canegrass. The testwork returned a high-quality concentrate grading 1.43% V2O5, 59% Fe & 11.7% TiO2. T...

Azure’s potential takeover by mining titans Hancock Prospecting and SQM takes another step forward Lithium spot prices appear to be on the up, and dare we say it… finally bottomed out? Glut? What glut?… says Joe “Mr Lithium” Lowry   What...

The lithium futures contango, if you know what that is, is continuing to provide market hopium Meanwhile investment banker firm Morgan Stanley issues positive note on lithium… with caveat ASX lithium gainers include: GL1, LRS, GT1, GLN   ...

Chinese electric car company giant BYD turns heads with affordable new EV range Vulcan Energy looks to be securing big Euro funding for its German lithium operation What’s up, what’s down for ASX lithium stocks today?   What did we learn...

ANZ analysts believe ’emerging’ central banks could buy over 600t of gold annually until 2030  Citi isn’t totally ruling out a US$3,000 gold price in next 12-18 months US gold mining giant Newmont divests six gold mines and two other gold...

Pilbara Minerals, owner of the biggest hard-rock lithium mine in the world, revealed its half-year earnings this morning The numbers may be lacklustre, but the words were positive WML, 1AE, POS, all trading up nicely today amid a mixed day...

Highlights Results from 1,220-hole auger programme at First Hit have defined 19 lithium anomalies and eight immediate priority targets. Peak lithium assay values of 138ppm have been reported, and 95 samples returned values of >50ppm...

Gold recovers US$2k after weak retail sales data gets thrown into the economic soup in America Moneybags former hedge fund bloke Stanley Druckenmiller is increasing his gold exposure The week’s best performing ASX goldies include: TG1, TGM...

  The price of gold is in a holding pattern, threatening to dip in short term, according to Metals Focus analysis Metals Focus, like Japan’s biggest bank MUFG, however, has a more positive outlook for gold later this year Top-performing AS...

Highlights Viking Mines has won two ballots associated with its tenement application E30/571. The company’s total land holdings stand at ~493km2 (granted and under application) in a highly prospective lithium and gold district. VKA is...

Highlights Viking Mines is making key advancements at the Canegrass Project as well as the First Hit Project. During the last quarter, VKA announced updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its vanadium project. Viking has hired se...

Highlights  Viking has increased its land position to ~291km2 with the acquisition of a strategic tenement on the Mt Ida Fault zone. The Ida Fault hosts significant lithium deposits, including the Mt Ida Lithium Project 60km to the nor...

Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) has increased its land position and purchased strategic tenements on the Mt Ida Fault zone, bringing the total granted land package in the ‘prospective’ lithium district to 291km-square. Viking Mines Managing Direc...

Labor’s electric vehicle strategy/forecast is copping a bit of a beating from the critics today And yet… EV sales appear to have surged ‘tenfold’ Meanwhile, Pure Resources, Chariot and Eclipse lead the lithium gainers on the ASX Lithium r...

Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) has increased the contained vanadium pentoxide by 103% to 2.2 billion pounds within the total Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) of 146Mt at 0.70% V2O5, 31.8% Fe, and 6.6% TiO2 at its Canegrass Project in Western Austral...

Highlights The updated MRE delivered 103% growth and now contains >2.2 billion pounds of vanadium pentoxide (V2O5). The MRE stands at 146Mt at 0.70% V2O5, 31.8% Fe & 6.6% TiO2. The company plans to assess the opportunity to pro...

Flynn Gold is amping up its Pilbara white gold hunt As is Morella Corporation And TG Metals leads the lithium love on Monday Lithium roundup, Monday November 20. What’s surging right now in ASX lithium land? (Circa 3pm-ish of a Monday aft...

Spot gold prices are up since this time last week, and ASX goldies are benefitting ANZ upgrades its gold outlook for rest of this year, and 2024  The week’s top ASX gold-related stocks led by: TG1 and CPM   First things first, let’s just...

Highlights Viking Mines has commenced stage 2 metallurgical testwork at Canegrass Battery Minerals Project. ALS Metallurgy has been engaged to conduct the metallurgy testwork on samples collected from the 7,500m drilling campaign at Ca...

Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) has moved forward with stage two metallurgical testwork at its Canegrass Battery Minerals Project in Western Australia while it undertakes a Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) upgrade.  The $12.3 million market capita...

Galan Lithium inks offtake funding deal with big mining player Glencore Livent and Allkem bosses are looking over shoulders for deep-pocketed deal roilers Lithium news roundup, Thursday November 16.   The M&A scene in Australia’s lit...

Kula Gold is showing no mercy on ASX competitors today after announcing maiden drilling at its Cobra lithium project Atlantic still flying, too this arvo, on the back of rejecting non-binding offers from a major shareholder to buy up flags...

Daily lithium leaders on Tuesday: RDN, SBR, LRD Raiden has recent news but surges on… not much today – ‘unquoted securities’ Just a short, sharp-ish update, rounding up the best, and least-best daily performers in the sector on the ASX.  ...

Slumping “spot” lithium prices appear to be no deterrent for Allkem and Livent’s potential lithium deal of the year And maybe, just maybe we’re near the bottom of the market for the leading battery metal commodity? Asra Minerals, Infinity...

US, Aussie spot gold prices down this week, but safe haven could soon find demand Canadian gold expert: hyperinflation contagion spreading to US The week’s top ASX goldies: North Stawell Minerals and Nagambie   It wasn’t the greatest week...

Some of the globe’s biggest lithium producers are playing down market headwinds GreenTech, Wildcat and First Lithium are in the thick of ASX spod-hunting action OzAurum and Zenith also among the bourse’s bigger lithium gainers today Lithi...

New World Gold Council report points to thriving gold industry and long-term demand Meanwhile, gold prices are still healthy but fractionally down from this time last week The week’s top ASX goldie gainers: STK, TIE, ENR   Right then, gol...

Krakatoa Resources has the drills spinning at King Tamba lithium project in WA The other Patriot – PAT –  taken higher on acquisition in Ontario Liontown’s Kathleen Valley project is more than 50% complete, with production in view for mid-...

New report from Metals Focus predicts AI adoption could play a big role in tech sector’s need for gold and other precious metals Gold price momentum slows but still looks technically strong, says analyst The week’s top ASX goldie gainers:...

Azure in trading halt pending “a potential change of control transaction” Azure rebuffed $2.31/sh offer from miner SQM in August, calling it ‘undercooked’ Meanwhile, SQM has bought into the Pirra Lithium, JV, MinRes is running the ruler ov...

Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) has appointed consultants from MEC Mining to undertake an updated JORC Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for the Canegrass Battery Minerals Project in Western Australia.  Viking, which has a $10.76 million market cap...

ING downgrades Q4 gold price forecasts, but expects prices to move higher again in Q1 “on the assumption that the Fed will start cutting rates” Bloomberg commodities guru Mike McGlone: $US3000/oz may be “rendezvous point” ASX gold stock of...

China’s property market and depressed yuan has domestic investors flocking to gold Price differences between Shanghai spot gold and the West have gone from a decade average of US$6 to more than US$100 of late De Grey’s DFS is out with a $3...

Highlights VKA’s subsidiary, Resolute Amansie Ltd has received AU$3.30 million as final settlement with the defendants in the Ghana’s litigation matter. The payments have been completed following the court judgement of January 2023....

Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) has received the final assay results from recent drilling, which confirmed the discovery of further vanadiferous titanomagnetite (VTM) mineralisation within the Canegrass Battery Minerals Project in Western Australia....

Viking Mines (VKA) makes further vanadium discoveries through recently completed drilling across its Fold Nose to Kinks South target areas Drilling uncovered VTM mineralisation more than 1.5 kilometres north of the Fold Nose MRE Vikin...

At $3014/oz, local gold is currently paying near record prices Should these current levels hold, Aussie miners could be looking at another big income bump in FY24 Top ASX Gold Stories of the Week: Southern Cross Gold, Toubani Resources Ou...

Mineral Resources to buy shuttered Bald Hill lithium mine Abermarle ups the ante with $6.6 billion bid for Liontown Resources ASX juniors hard at work in Canada All your lithium news, Monday September 4.   US lithium giant Albemarle is ba...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights today’s most interesting small cap stories that might have slipped beneath your radar. Below is a wrap of the top 20 performing stocks, by percentage, who made announcements today.   ICYMI Leader...

  ASX 200 find 0.5% to start the week, LTR looks ready to sell Energy stocks and miners offset IT and Consumer Discretionary losses Small cap winners led by EMD and GLH   Local markets were led higher on Monday, supported by resource busi...

Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) has intercepted thick zones of vanadium at its Canegrass Battery Minerals Project in Western Australia’s Murchison region. Also in today’s Mining Minute, Miramar Resources (ASX:M2R) has confirmed the presence of bedro...