Articles On Focus Minerals (ASX:FML)

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...

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...

Focus Minerals has declared it is targeting first gold from its Coolgardie gold project this quarter, following completion of the refurbishment of the Three Mile Hill processing plant.

Gold explorer Focus Minerals (ASX:FML) is restarting production at its Coolgardie Gold Operation in Western Australia, with open-pit mining and the commissioning of the Three Mile Hill processing facility underway. Under an engineering, pro...

Futures suggest the ASX will open relatively flat today after finishing in the red yesterday. Meanwhile, Netflix, Tesla, and tech shares took a tumble on Wall Street overnight after posting disappointing earnings results. In saying th...

The ASX will open lower on Friday as earnings weighed on Wall Street The “fear gauge” CBOE index is at lowest since 2020 Bitcoin spot ETFs to significantly increase BTC demand, says analyst   Local shares are set to open lower on Friday a...

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...

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...

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...

  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”...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Resources and Energy Quarterly (R&EQ) analysts reckon gold will tumble to US$1550/oz by 2028 Don’t fret: recent R&EQ gold predictions have been way off the mark Monday’s Precious Metals Stock of the Day: Battery Minerals (ASX:BAT)...

Gold ($US1981/oz), silver ($US23.91/oz) continue to trade just below recent highs All top 15 stocks by market capitalisation gained between 2- 20% this week, for an average of 8% ASX gold standouts this week: Regis Resources, Ramelius Reso...

FxPro predicts US$2600/oz gold price, sparked by changes in monetary policy 6 of the top 8 gold stocks by market cap have made double digit gains so far in 2023, led by Newcrest (ASX:NCM) with 29% Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news...

Ramelius Resources reigns supreme with top gold discoveries in the last five years Newcrest Mining is close on its heels, taking out 2nd place This amateur prospector just found a gold nugget worth $240K    Our Gold Digger column wraps a...

Al Jazeera investigation uncovers ‘money washing’ scheme using Zimbabwean gold involving senior diplomats, church leaders Zimbabwe produced a record high ~356t (12.5Moz) gold in 2022 Fast-deprecating currency makes Zimbabwe perfect breedin...

While gold has shined this year, platinum group metals are well off their recent highs Metals Focus says rare PGE rhodium could be in for a rerate this year that big Used in catalytic converters, rhodium supply is in deficit and largely co...

Chinese media announced a major “50t” gold discovery over the weekend, containing metal worth “US$3 billion” In the grand scheme of things it doesn’t appear that big Christian joins Gold Digger live from France to unpack the US Fed meeting...

Gold prices threaten $3000/oz in Aussie dollar terms Fitch says they could move towards US$2075/oz record, but are likely to hit resistance Besra up after announcing US$300m funding deal for 3Moz Bau gold project in Malaysia Our Gold Digg...

Gold prices surge 3% on bank fears, threatening US$2000/oz This week’s rate decision by the US Fed could weigh on gold after prices broke through Australian dollar record $2900/oz Ramelius down on Breaker deal, Tietto up after commissionin...

Central banks are buying gold at record levels with holdings now at 50-year highs: Sprott Gold tends to hold its value in times of crisis Central Bank buying ‘extremely’ bullish: Goehring & Rozencwajg They say investors with no perform...

Gold defends psychologically important US$1800 level and is currently paying ~US$1840/oz Rox Resources up 66% on monster hit outside 3.2Moz Youanmi resource Miners Ramelius (+20%), Resolute (+14%) lead strong week for mining stocks Our Go...

Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) continues to claim the title of ‘ASX’s Most Consistently Good Gold Producer’ Other ASX miners a mixed bag Gold is currently at a 2-month low of $US1835/oz Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news driving ASX stoc...

Gold rallies past US1,950/oz on Fedspeak, before falling back below US$1,920/oz on Friday “Bullion traders will need to see disinflation trends remain strong and for the labour market to soften for the bull case to remain in place”: OANDA’...

2023 off to a bit of a dismal start, down 1.3% on the opening day of trade GreenX soaring after rumblings from Poland over $1.3 billion payday Chinese markets gain before the rest of the trading world gets back from holidays   For about 1...

The ASX 200 finishes the day up by 0.26% after last-second slump The ASX 200 finishes 2022 down more than 5.0%, because of reasons Energy sector wins the year, up more than 40%. Well played.   As trading wraps up for 2022, the market is g...

Good news is bad news for the US economy Aussie benchmark goes deep into a pre-Christmas shame spiral Ho ho oh s%#$! What just happened?   The Closing Jingle Bell has rung, so that’s it until after Christmas for 2022! What a pity today’s...

Metals Focus reckons early 2021 Reddit squeeze sparked almost two years of record retail silver demand US market achieved a new high last year of almost 4,000t of physical silver investment, “a performance which could be eclipsed this year...

Gold prices have historically outperformed during recessions ANZ research raises end of 2023 gold price target to $US1,900/oz Weekly small cap standouts: Peregrine Gold (ASX:PGD), Ora Gold (ASX:OAU) Our Gold Digger column wraps all the ne...

Global share markets rally continue to rally in November despite ongoing economic and geopolitical pressures Avenira led the gainers in November after reporting a positive update on its proposed DSO Phosphate Project Gut health company Mic...

Central banks buying gold at the fastest pace on record Another gold bull signal for 2023 — the crypto collapse Global silver demand on course for record high in 2022 Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with expos...

ASX200 and small caps end about 0.4% down BNPLs come out of hibernation WA1 is finding even more niobium   Local markets failed to launch on Wednesday, unlike the missile strikes early this morning AEDT, which reportedly crossed the borde...

Gold could have steady path towards $US1,800 level if dollar weakness remains: OANDA ASX gold miners surging this week, led by Evolution Mining +30%, Capricorn Metals +27%, and Regis Resources +27% Weekly small cap standouts: Focus Mineral...

Small caps drops 0.53%, fails to recover from the RBA speech overnight CBA says history shows stocks tend to advance after US midterms US megacap and tech companies had a bit of a rough earnings season   Small caps closed 0.53% lower toda...

Small caps up 0.86% while global markets wait for US midterm election results  Aussies have hit a record 1 million side hustles as the cost of living rises ReNu Energy nabs $100m investment from superannuation fund for green hydrogen proj...

ASX 200 hits 4-day peak. Applause! The little market rises about 0.2% higher The skies the limit for Macca’s bound Skyfii   The S&P/ASX 200 is ahead by about 0.35% at the close of trade in Sydney on Tuesday after hitting a four-day hi...

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...

Just five miners/ near-term gold miners are in the green over the past 12 months They include Tietto Minerals, Ora Banda Mining, Emerald Resources, Capricorn Metals and Perseus Mining Top precious metals stocks this week: Hamelin Gold, Zul...

Since reaching its peak in the summer of 2020, silver has fallen ~35% Smart money is going net long on silver, speculators almost net short; a good sign for silver outlook say Goehring & Rozencwajg This week’s top ASX precious metals s...