Articles On West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI)

A ceasefire in the Iran War has eased bear fears for gold markets Metals Focus says sales by central banks such as Turkiyë are likely a temporary phenomenon FxPro’s Alex Kuptsikevich thinks gold market participants have jumped the gun   G...

Gold prices have fallen 17.5% since the war in Iran started Gold miner indices have been hit even harder, as last year’s safe haven gets risky But some experts say a short-term liquidity crunch is to blame, and the set-up for the long-term...

Greetings and welcome to HotCopper Highlights for Week 12 of 2026, I’m Jon Davidson, in this segment the stocks and company announcements you were watching this week on Australia’s #1 finance website, let’s get straight into it, starting wi...

In the post-COVID-19 world, it’s almost definitely news to nobody reading this that gold prices have staged a fairly historic run. But the surefire bet that gold = safe haven = gains is now, sadly, outdated after ~2.5 years. Listen to th...

West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) has poured its first bar of gold after attracting a lot of attention in a few small-cap-minded forums on the internet (both HotCopper and digitally abroad), but the wider enthusiasm that pushed the stock to +325%...

West Wits Mining pours first gold at its Qala Shallows project in South Africa It will now look to progress the mine toward steady-state production Qala Shallows is the first new operational underground gold mine developed in South Africa...

Production has begun at West Wits Mining’s (ASX:WWI) Qala Shallows Underground Gold Project, 15km west of Johannesburg in South Africa. On 17 March 2026 West Wits completed its inaugural gold pour at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Ezulwini Process...

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...

As investors shift to ‘real assets’ miners are moving their way higher into key ASX indices Northern Star Resources joins Australia’s top 20 listed companies for the first time, with PLS, Light & Wonder, and gold trio Greatland, Regis...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

ASX goldies have welcomed prices circling US$5000/oz Timing couldn’t be better for near-term producers Challenger Gold first cab off the rank with production expected any day   For junior exploration companies, the leap into production is...

West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) is leading a golden revival in the Golden City, this week bringing in a 2.2 million ounce upgrade to its resource estimate for its Witwatersrand Basin project in South Africa’s Gauteng province. Listen to the H...

Host Tylah Tully looks at West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) latest news as the company increases the gold resource at its Witwatersrand Basin project in South Africa by 44% to 7.24 million ounces at 4 grams per tonne. This is an uplift of over 2.2...

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...

Good Afternoon and welcome to HotCopper Highlights for Week 4 of 2026, I’m Jon Davidson. In this segment, the stocks and announcements you were watching and discussing this week on Australia’s #1 finance website, let’s get into it starting...

Good afternoon, and welcome to the HotCopper HotList column. Every week, ASX companies of every shape and size go through the ups and downs that is the Australian trading rollercoaster. Fortunes made, and equity lost each time the bourse op...

ASX 200 makes convincing gains, up 0.75% Nine of 11 sectors higher, strong breadth with 131 stocks in the green Materials retreats but banks and defensive sectors   Banks, energy and tech rebound A carb-heavy breakfast of TACO (Trump Alwa...

With more than seven million users on the HotCopper forums, every discussion and speculation can move Australian markets, which is why getting out in front of those trends is so important for any trader worth their salt. In this daily HotCo...

West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) has as much as $34 million in its pocket to carry Qala Shallows through to steady-state production after landing “a strong vote of confidence” with an upsized placement wrapped up this week. Listen to the HotCo...

Host Tylah Tully unpacks the latest news from West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI), which is now fully funded to move from developer to producer at its Qala Shallows gold project in South Africa.  The company has raised $27.5 million in a placement t...

ASX slides 0.33% in broad retreat Eight of 11 sectors red, weak breadth with 114 stocks lower Gold surges to new all-time high Uranium and gold surge The ASX 200 fell 0.33% today, spooked into retreat by fresh geopolitical tension between...

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...

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...

Gold stocks dominate the top resources gainers for 2025 Trump-touted Dateline Resources takes top spot for the biggest stock gain of 6329pc Robert Friedland’s Sunrise Energy Metals and meme stock Kaili Resources also make the podium   Gol...

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...

Highlights West Wits Mining advances a formal ASX quotation process for newly issued ordinary shares The update reflects standard regulatory procedures within the Australian mining sector The company remains positioned along...

West Wits Mining’s (ASX:WWI) operating subsidiary West Wits MLI has been granted prospecting right PR 10839 from the South African Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources. The new prospecting right is located adjacent to the subsi...

In the evolving landscape of South African gold mining, resource base optimization has become a critical driver of long-term sustainability.

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...

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...

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...

Stockhead’s Break it Down brings you today’s leading market news in under 90 seconds. In this episode, host Tylah Tully looks at West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) latest news, as the company officially opens the Qala Shallows Underground Mine, Sou...

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...

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...

In this week’s Funding Friday, a number of mining companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are raising cash and receiving grants to expedite projects. West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) has received US$12.5 million from its first dr...

ASX bounces back after Nvidia brings the goods, up 1.24% Materials and info tech lead gains, just energy and utilities lower Strong moves in lithium as macro conditions improve   ASX rides high on Nvidia passing mark Like a death row pris...

First drawdown of US$12.5 million from US$35m funding facility received  Underground decline blasting underway, with first underground ore delivered to surface On track for first gold pour in March 2026, marking official transition to prod...

Host Tylah Tully sits down with West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) CEO Rudi Deysel to break down a pivotal September quarter that saw the company officially transition into an operating gold producer in the Witwatersrand Basin. Deysel highlights th...

Westpac moderates year end 2026 gold forecast to US$4180/oz Sprott says fundamentals of ‘debasement trade’ for gold and silver remain in place How much cash did ASX gold miners build in the September quarter?   Westpac has called a potent...

Conditions in place for more gold price consolidation, State Street says Now a 35% probability of hitting US$4100-4500/oz in near term, with US$4800-5000 on the cards in 2026 LinQ Minerals and Alice Queen lead gold stock gains in quiet new...

Golden State Mining (ASX:GSM) has appointed Keith Middleton as Managing Director and CEO, effective immediately, as the company moves into a new phase of corporate and exploration development. Middleton joined the Golden State board as a...

Gold demand hits record high in September quarter despite soaring prices Investment interest delivers biggest boost, with gold investing now becoming ‘mainstream, says WGC Metals Focus still optimistic on silver into 2026 after dip   Reco...

ASX gold stocks hit by pause in bullish price action Newmont and Northern Star, ASX’s two biggest pure-play gold miners, report September numbers Hawk Resources and Zuleika Gold among this week’s top gainers   Gold, the unstoppable force...

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Gold keeps rising, passing US$4300/oz ANZ ups mid-2026 price forecast to US$4600/oz, Bank of America to US$5000/oz World Gold Council says gold bull run could have more legs    Gold’s bull run has gone beyond the wildest dreams of miners...