Articles On Volt Resources (ASX:VRC)

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High Voltage: Battery metal bears are out in force but ‘lithium demand is absolutely there’, says PLS boss

  Lithium prices continue to slump amid weak Chinese economic scene Albemarle quarterly profit expected lower, while UBS downgrades EV demand outlook  But wait… PLS boss is still upbeat on lithium demand, and MinRes grabs more of hot stock...

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Gold Digger: AI tech boom will supercharge precious metals demand, claims new report

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:...

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High Voltage: Lithium prices and EV sales are up… Does this mean rock bottom’s been hit?

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...

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Volt supplies graphite to US DoD

Australian critical minerals producer Volt Resources is set to supply 20,000 tonnes of graphite per year to the US Government. TheRead MoreAustralian Mining.

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Gold Digger: US$3000/oz? Analysts are still predicting a fairytale 2024 for the prettiest commodity of them all

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...

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High Voltage: Big cats fight for Liontown while limp lithium price throws spanner in DSO works

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...

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Closing Bell: ASX’s September Shocker ends on a win as uranium spot clocks 15-yr high

Benchmark index, up +0.34%, ends month on a positive after dropping -1.5% in September Materials Sector out front after strong run for iron ore, uranium prices Small caps led by, BIO, CXO and CZR   Local markets, led almost single-handedl...

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Gold Digger: China banks into bullion, De Grey raises $300m to stave off M&A sharks and WA ASX juniors find paydirt

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...

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High Voltage: PMT’s Corvette lithium resource could be a 300Mt titan… if an ENTIRE LAKE can be drained first

“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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Closing Bell: Local markets fall on timid Tuesday but Biotron bets build as investors ask if it’s aced an anti-viral AIDS therapy

Benchmark index settles almost -0.6% lower on Tuesday All sectors bar Healthcare and Financials in the red Small caps led by NickelSearch and Biotron A positive lead from Wall Street overnight didn’t sell well on local markets, which were...

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High Voltage: ASX juniors are watching it rain money as world governments pile funding into critical minerals

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...

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Gold Digger: Australian miners rejoice as gold price flirts with record highs

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...

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High Voltage: India’s Modi pushes for non-exclusive access to critical minerals amid global snatch and grab

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...

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High Voltage: The double-edged sword of Australia’s wealth of critical minerals

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...

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Gold Digger: Get set – if the ’70s is any guide, gold’s next leg up will be explosive

Similarities between the 1970s bull run, which saw gold soar 2,300%, and today “If the 1970s analogy holds, the next leg will be explosive”: Goehring and Rozencwajg This week’s top ASX precious metals stocks Our Gold Digger column wraps a...

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CLOSING BELL: The ASX needle has barely moved, AGL lost $1.2bn and AMP continues to suck

Local markets have risen from the dead again, closing at +0.26% for the day. Bowen Coking Coal has leapt to the top of the ladder with a 26.3% gain. Energy fought hard to hit 2.12%, but InfoTech’s -1.92% dead weight held the whole market b...

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High Voltage: Copper becomes a minted critical mineral, put it on your list

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...

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Gold Digger: China is hoovering up gold bars and De Grey is everything, everywhere, all at once

China’s gold imports have risen a massive 16% in the first half of 2023 Spot prices are down following the US Fed hiking interest rates to 5.5% De Grey has gold options here, there and everywhere in the Pilbara Our Gold Digger column wrap...

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High Voltage: Albermarle becomes a Patriot and Lynas counts funds as it rodeos into Texas

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...

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Gold Digger: ASX producers stack on gains as bullion bounces toward US$2000/oz

Gold surges to US$1960 on geopolitical risk, softer inflation figures Sold down ASX producers, project developers enjoy strong gains 5 +$1bn capped gold stock ink double digit gains, the rest not far behind Our Gold Digger column wraps al...

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High Voltage: Rio Tinto’s monster lithium hunt is underway, from James Bay to WA

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...

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Gold Digger: An investment in the ASX’s Gold Index one year ago would’ve netted a 40pc return, against just 6pc in the ASX 200

The All Ordinaries Gold Sub-Index (comprising 24 gold stocks)  is up 15.44% YTD, a massive 40.1% over the past 12 months, and 27% over the past 5 years Gold miners begin rolling out FY23 results Standout small caps of the week: Titan Miner...

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Gold Diggers: Bullion doesn’t know which way is up or down around US$1900/oz

Gold dips its toe below $US1900/oz, but it was too cold so it pulled back up Ora Gold scores a strike at Garden Gully Northern Stawell upgrades its gold inventory 59% Tanami to prove up more resources at its namesake gold project in the NT...

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CLOSING BELL: It’s a -0.4% Monday, Bloody Monday despite knockout REE results for Metal Hawk

The ASX banks another dim result, down 0.4% for the day Materials recovered from an early slump, but InfoTech powered on to help minimise losses Metal Hawk’s TREO find at Fraser South was the day’s true highlight; stock up 140% as a result...

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High Voltage: Nickel tops global investment wish list as Government provides $500m for critical mineral projects

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...

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Gold Digger: De Grey expands Mallina once again, and juniors unearth near-impossible gold grades

  De Grey gets bigger, and bigger, and even bigger ahead of its imminent DFS Catalyst Metals has some bonkers grades coming out of the Iris deposit at Four Eagles Cue: lots of gold. Musgrave’s Break of Day gold deposit returns “excellent”...

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High Voltage: NT – it’s more than just Cu

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,...

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Gold Digger: Gold could go parabolic if the US dollar is toppled as world’s reserve currency

The USD’s status as the world’s reserve currency is under attack: Goehring & Rozencwajg This could be a rocket under the price of gold, most trusted store of value across the globe for over 3,000 years Weekly Small Cap Standouts: Iceni...

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Gold Digger: The Platinum Group Metals sector is at a crossroads, and no one can agree what the future looks like

Perspectives on key demand drivers and their implications for PGM demand are diverging Biggest demand sector for PGMs is auto catalysts in car exhausts which are being phased out by EVs Producers relying on an emergent hydrogen economy to...

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High Voltage: Commentators calling a 50% plunge in lithium prices in 2023 were full of sh-… somewhat off the mark

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...

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Top 10 at 10: These ASX gold and lithium small cap stocks are flying on Friday

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at ~10.30am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers...

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High Voltage: This London-listed lithium stock has 660% upside, Canaccord says

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...

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Gold Digger: Unlike 2020 and 2022, this gold price breakout has legs

Gold sold off violently from highs in 2020 and 2022, but is holding its ground in 2023 “An important bullish signal for gold could be a weekly close above US$2035, the highest close in history”: FxPro Weekly ASX small cap standouts: Chesse...

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CLOSING BELL: Smiles all round as the ASX holds onto early gains to finish 0.78% heavier

The ASX 200 benchmark has posted a solid slab of gains, up 0.78% for the day Energy and Materials have teamed up to bring the winnings, at +2.5% and +1.6% respectively Creso Pharma’s buy-out of HHI delivers strong backing from investors, u...

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Resources Top 5: Graphite miners, high grade gold, and a booming rare earth explorer

First hole into Siren Gold’s Auld Creek gold-antimony prospect hits 20.8m @ 12g/t AuEq MTM Critical Metals up ~170% since acquiring Canadian rare earths-niobium project late February Volt restarts production from 70% owned Zavalievsky grap...

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High Voltage: (re)Introducing Delta, one of Australia’s most exciting lithium stocks

Last week the company formerly known as Red Dirt changed its name to Delta Lithium DLI aiming to begin DSO mining operation by the end of 2023, is drilling 25,000m a month across two projects We sat down for a Q&A with veteran company...

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Gold Digger: Bullish? Aussie gold producers are adding hedges as high as $3200/oz

ASX miners adding to hedge books at prices up to A$3200/oz – well above record highs Heavy hedging a vestige of times past due to losses suffered in the late 90s, early 2000s Regis Resources still has 145,000oz of legacy hedges at frighten...

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Gold Digger: The last time interest in buying gold and silver was this high, the global economy was collapsing

Aussie Google searches for ‘how to buy and gold and silver’ at 12 year highs Reporting season: Wednesday small cap standouts: GBM Resources, Ora Banda Mining Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to pr...

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High Voltage: Aussie lithium miners beat the market Monday as global #2 producer Chile threatens nationalisation

Chile plans to nationalise its lithium industry, #2 biggest in the world Fastmarkets says immediate impact to global production should be muted, but “there may be some hesitation investing in Chile’s lithium space until further details hav...

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Gold Digger: Gold and silver are up 20-30% in six months, handily outperforming all the major indexes

Gold and silver edged higher Tuesday to US$1996/oz and US$25.15/oz Unhedged Gold Road Resources (ASX:GOR) sells 41,818oz in March quarter at a record average price of A$2,764 per ounce Small Cap Standouts: Metalstech, Los Cerros Our Gold...

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Gold Digger: The last time the US deficit blew out this bad gold went on a 10-year, 700% bull run

US deficit blew out in the early 2000s, sparking a major bear market for the USD This was a catalyst for a major increase in price of gold, from US$250 in 2001 to a high of ~$2,000 a decade later: Jesse Felder Yesterday’s ASX News Highligh...

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Beyond Gold and EVs – ASX companies spearheading the Aussie integrated battery economy

Several ASX-listed companies working to make most of downstream opportunities in battery tech sector LIT establishing a circular battery economy by way of its three vertically integrated business divisions Renascor Resources has secured a...

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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...

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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...

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Gold Digger: Aussie gold miners are raking in $450 per ounce more than they were 5 months ago

Current Aussie gold price of $3013.26/oz means an extra $450 per oz of unhedged production for our local miners Gold miner quarterly reports due to trickle in from later this month Weekly Small Cap Standouts: TechGen Metals, Labyrinth Reso...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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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...

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