Articles On Venture Minerals (ASX:VMS)

Energy is one of the biggest expenses for mining companies. Back in 2017 Deloitte estimated energy costs take up around 30% of total operating costs in the resources sector. That number might be higher now, especially when you consider the...

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting pulled in a profit of over $5 billion for the third year running Its 70% owned Roy Hill mine, where the company will roll out its first electric locomotive next year, remains the mainstay TerraCom dumps...

Low grade iron ore has been resilient in spite of rising enthusiasm for green steel But Champion Iron says signals for stronger high grade iron ore demand are emerging BMI says coking coal rally could run further in 2023 before moderating...

Heavy rare earths are steadily becoming more sought after due to their use in clean and green technologies such as wind turbines, electric vehicles and even in mobile phones and crucial medical equipment. Stockhead’s Sarah Hughan sits down...

Don’t want to jinx it too hard, but maybe, just maybe, lithium prices have touched the bottom. (Yep, definitely jinxed it) Meanwhile EV sales are well up again, with beaut global figures for September making the rounds And LPI and LTR have...

High prices, low discounts set stage for development of CZR’s Robe Mesa deposit in the Pilbara Rio Tinto ramps up low grade iron ore sales to lift output With CZR on Rio’s doorstep could the DFS finally be the trigger for a takeover? Ma...

Benchmark index finishes Friday ahead +0.4% Sectors led by Financials Small caps dominated by Dimerix   The ASX200 is up +0.4% at  the end of Friday trade, making the week a 1% loss, which we’ll take at this stage. US equities ticked l...

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting throws another $152m at Liontown in Ablemarle blocking move Could drooping lithium prices burst the DSO bubble?  Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobal...

“200-300Mt resource is being considered longer term” at Patriot’s Corvette: E&P Financial Group Would make the Corvette one of the top 5 lithium resources in the world But much of the Corvette deposit sits below a large lake, which wil...

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The ASX 200 benchmark falls 0.5% as central bank boogeymen spook investors Energy pretty much on its own out front of the rest of the sectors Small caps led by lithium and new metal minnows with some sturdy new finds   Local markets hav...

Visual pegmatites intersected in drilling at Mustang, part of Kirup project Kirup is just 20kms from Greenbushes lithium mine Assays pending with more RC drilling planned Drill rig now heading to Rankin Dome lithium-rare earths JV project...

Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, manganese, magnesium, and vanadium.   Governments and policymakers seem to be right at it this week and the beneficia...

A green steel market has taken another big step after Fastmarkets launched its first Asian green steel premium on Friday Fastmarkets regional editor Asia Paul Lim told Stockhead premiums paid for low carbon steel had been seen in excess o...

Iron ore has in recent memory performed extraordinarily poorly in the second half thanks to a recent cycle of unfettered steel output in the first half of the year in China followed by a string of Government controls to keep output falling...

Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, manganese, magnesium, and vanadium.   Concerns from India’s President earlier this week about nations and mining majo...

Mineral Resources could face a deadline in its efforts to create a new magnetite iron ore province in WA’s Yilgarn region Fenix Resources shares drop despite $29m profit as dividend more than halves Bowen Coking Coal retools as Bathurst R...

BHP sees cost support for iron ore prices at between US$80-100/t It suggests strong margins could remain in place for a while, even as majors look to ramp up iron ore supply and questions hover over Chinese steel demand The process to sel...

Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, manganese, magnesium, and vanadium. When you’re wielding a double-edged sword, you have to be careful that you don’t...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

Venture Minerals has engaged Curtin University to start stage-two work on its Mt Lindsay borates to test if tin, boron and iron extraction will increase tin recovery and produce a high-value boron byproduct.

Venture engages Curtin University to undertake next stage of metallurgical test work at Mt Lindsay, one of the largest undeveloped tin projects in the world The program will investigate the extraction of tin, boron, and iron from tin-iron...

There is no doubt that Tasmania is Australia’s leader in renewable energy – the entire state is 100% self-sufficient in renewable electricity generation and has been net zero for six out of the past seven years. And the goal is to increase...

Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, manganese, magnesium, and vanadium – and today, copper too.   With the recent addition of copper to the US Department...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

Venture Minerals has received a boost to its coffers with $450,000 in support from the ATO and a recent capital raising that will recoup some of the costs of metallurgical studies on its Mount Lindsay project.

IEA predicts coal demand will remain around record levels in 2023, driven by China, India and South-East Asia Exports of thermal and met coal could outstrip 2019 record Rio boss admits China steel may have peaked Coal is on the nose with...

Albemarle buys into James Bay with a $C109m investment into Patriot RKequity and BMI share their thoughts on Indonesia and nickel Windfall funding for Lynas in the US   Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with exposu...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

Venture Minerals (VMS) confirms the presence of high-grade clay-hosted rare earth mineralisation at its Greater Brothers project in Western Australia Several intersections of up to 15 metres at more than 2000 ppm of TREO, within broader...

Venture Minerals’ maiden drilling probe at its recently-acquired Greater Brothers project in WA’s Mid West region has come up trumps, landing a swag of thick, high-grade rare earths peaking at 3380ppm TREO.

Venture Minerals’ maiden drilling program at the Greater Brothers project (Brothers including Iron Duke) in WA has confirmed high-grade clay hosted Rare Earth Elements (REE) mineralisation. The reconnaissance aircore (AC) drilling returned...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

RIO boss Jakob Stausholm said in May that prices being paid for tier 1 lithium assets is now too high It has made a move into cheaper, more speculative pre-discovery assets via its mine-finder arm, Rio Tinto Exploration TSX and ASX explore...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

We’ve all heard about the challenges that come with the world’s transition to net-zero where fundamental demand shifts are expected to change the mining sector as we know it. No matter which decarbonisation pathway we follow, new sources of...

Australia’s critical minerals plan released Benchmark says the world needs US$66b of nickel investment Advanced-stage nickel explorers are on the cusp of mine development   Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with ex...

Try predict what commodity prices will do, and iron ore in particular, and they will make a fool of you. That’s what analysts, economists and forecasters do without any real sense of certainty, especially given the opaque nature of the Chin...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest-performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

RC drilling at Warriedar Resources’ Austin deposit at its Golden Range project in WA has intersected polymetallic sulphide mineralisation. The holes were planned to test for depth extensions to the gold mineralisation lying under the existi...

It’s a critical minerals fire sale for investment in the NT, and its government is on board Vanadium is hot. When wasn’t it though? It’s used in rockets And Nolans looks like it’s shaping up to become Australia’s next big REE producer,...

If coal’s crazy 2022 was a wonder to behold and a watershed moment for investors who have spent years chastising the ESG lens that has quickly and loudly engulfed the resources market, 2023 has been a chastening experience for those who tho...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights some strongest performing ASX stocks that might have slipped your notice today.  It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing some of the biggest movers in percentage terms...

China’s state iron ore buyer seems to be costing its mills more money than it is saving them in price negotiations with miners Reuters reports little has changed in the iron ore trade since the much-hyped introduction earlier this year of...

Lithium spot pricing reportedly plummeted in Q1 2023 And yet ASX lithium producers recorded small downturns, or even minor increases in prices Small Caps of the Week: Westar, Wildcat, WA1 Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX...

Tin supplies could dry up if Indonesia executes a rumoured ban on shipping tin ingots Myanmar’s Wa State has already moved to curb the export of what amounts to around 10% of tin concentrate supply globally Fitch sees prices 25% higher thi...

The ASX continued its tragic decline, falling 1.05% over the course of a rubbish day InfoTech took trend-bucking to a whole new level, outperforming the market by 3.5% Something’s up at IncentiaPay, because it’s climbed 71.4% on absolutely...

Investment banks have turned bullish again on the lithium sector, making sold down stocks look attractive Canaccord’s best lithium stock IN THE WORLD (for upside) is Cleantech Lithium (AIM:CTL) ASX small caps of the week: Westar, Wildcat...