The Hole Truth: Mining Investment Podcast

Bellevue Gold (ASX: BGL) has bounced back with a vengeance. The company's latest operational results are strong showing it's on track to meet guidance. MD Darren Stralow tells us about the changes that were made at an operational level, why they've been so effective and what the next twelve months holds. Darren Stralow is the CEO and Managing Director of Bellevue Gold, leading the company through...

CZR is coming to life in a big way with around $74 million cash in the bank, some fantastic WA exploration assets and numerous drilling programmes being lined up between now and Christmas. Managing Director Stefen Murphy led the development and commissioning of the Roper Bar iron ore mine in the Northern Territory. His experience in developing integrated mine-to-port logistics solutions and iron o...

This week on The Hole Truth, David Southam, Executive Chairman of Cygnus Metals (ASX:CY5), joins us to unpack a 78% increase in measured & indicated resources at the company’s Chibougamau Copper–Gold Project in Québec, Canada. With a new total of 2.2 million ounces gold-equivalent at 4.5 g/t, more than 3Moz of silver and nearly $20M in cash, Cygnus believes the market hasn’t yet caught up to t...

In this special episode of The Hole Truth, mining gurus Chris Cairns, Simon Lawson and Hedley Widdup explain the technical terms we see in ASX releases every day yet so often don't understand. This informative - and fun - episode was recorded before a live studio audience on the eve of last week's Resources Rising Stars investor conference on the Gold Coast. Listen, learn and laugh with these lege...

PolarX (ASX: PXX) has just struck a far-out deal with Northern Star Resources that will see the gold giant spend up to 60-million Australian dollars for a stake in up to 70% in PolarX’s Alaska Range Project. Mark Bojanjac is a Chartered Accountant with almost 30 years’ direct experience in developing resource companies. He was a founding director of a public company which discovered one of Austral...

This week on The Hole Truth, we sit down with Sky Metals (ASX: SKY) to dig into the latest results from the Tallebung Tin Project in NSW. With standout silver and tin intercepts, breakthrough ore sorting results, and a pathway to becoming a globally significant tin producer, Sky is pushing hard to prove up scale and economics in one of Australia’s most exciting tin plays.   Managing Director Olive...

Leeuwin Metals (ASX: LM1) are out to join those who believe that one man's trash can be another man's treasure in the WA gold exploration game. Managing Director Chris Piggot is a Geologist with extensive background in gold and nickel exploration with a track record of discovery and corporate development. ​ Recent roles included Senior Geologist at Bellevue Gold Ltd (ASX.BGL) where he was involved...

Arika Resource (ASX: ARI) has just put out some cracking results from its Yundamindra project in WA’s easter goldfields. The company plans to keep the drill rig turning for many months as it tests any number of compelling targets across the project. Managing Director Justin Barton is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years experience in accounting, international finance, M&A and the mining i...

Thunderbird Resources (ASX: THB) offers huge leverage to gold and antimony in Australia, with a market cap of just $4 million and drilling programmes being planned. Executive Chairman George Ventouras, has over 15 years’ experience in the resources sector and over 30 years’ experience in business development, corporate restructuring and marketing. He has managed multiple businesses in various indu...

Sipa Resources (ASX: SRI) has started drilling at its new South Australian gold projects. The projects already host known mineralisation and are located close to other well established big deposits. The company is poised for strong news flow as it moves the rigs from one area to the next. Managing Director Andrew Muir, is a highly regarded mining executive with approximately 30 years’ experience i...

Firetail Resources (ASX: FTL) has just secured two outstanding gold projects in the US. It's another example of ASX companies unlocking the value of dormant North American projects. Some of the drilling results are absolutely spectacular and would win huge support if they were in Australia. Firetail plans to follow a well-worn path by applying its experienced people and capital to these projects t...

Ausgold (ASX: AUC) has just tabled the DFS on its Katanning Gold Project in WA. The study shows the project will generate very strong financial returns and the resource has strong scope to continue growing the inventory and mine life. John Dorward has over 25 years of experience in the mining and finance industries. Mr Dorward was the CEO of TSX-listed gold producer Roxgold Inc. from 2012 to 2021,...

Silver is hot and Andean Silver (ASX: ASL) is one of the few ASX listed companies offering substantial exposure to the metal. The company already has a sizable resource and drilling results show that it is poised for substantial growth. This is against a backdrop of extensive M&A action in the silver space and more-and-more of the North American institutions are coming on the Andean register....

Sun Silver (ASX: SS1) positions itself as the most leveraged silver stock on the ASX. The company’s Maverick Springs Project already has a very big resource with scope to continue growing while upgrading the inferred resource to indicated status, carrying out metallurgical studies and preparing for a scoping study. ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth: Mining Investment Podcast is a...

Flynn Gold (ASX: FG1) has recently unveiled some highly promising results at the Grenadier Prospect which sits within the Golden Ridge Project in Tasmania. The results suggest it could be on to a significant discovery. The company has a market cap of just $12 million and many followers believe the area is an extension of the rich goldfields which hosts the $1.5 billion Southern Cross discovery. --...

The hunt is on for copper stocks which have not already run hard. Those with some gold, a resource and a proven management team are particularly sought after. In this episode, we speak to one such company which appears to tick all the boxes investors are now looking for. ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of Read Corporate . Please note that Read Corporate does not pr...

PhosCo owns the big Gasaat phosphate project in Tunisia. After years of hard work behind the scenes, Gasaat looks set to have its day in the sun, with an important drilling program about to start followed by a BFS. PhosCo's strategy to create huge value is simple: Establish Gasaat as a world-scale phosphate project which generates vast wealth for the local community, Tunisia and shareholders alike...

Minerals 260 (ASX: MI6) has acquired the Bullabulling Gold Project in WA. It has a 2.3 million ounce resource but that all lies within 50 to 100 metres of surface. The company has just started an 80,000 metre drilling programme to grow this resource at depth and along strike. ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of Read Corporate . Please note that Read Corporate does n...

Javelin Minerals (ASX: JAV) has two brownfields gold exploration projects near Kalgoorlie in WA. Both have established JORC resources and the company has active drilling programmes at each one. Both projects have been exposed to little or no modern exploration, have opened mineralisation and numerous targets to test. ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of Read Corporat...

Saturn Metals (ASX: STN)  is developing a big heap leach gold project in WA’s eastern goldfields. The project has very low CapEx and OpEx forecasts giving it very strong cash margins and fast payback times. It will use well known technology and mining approaches to produce more than 120,000 ounces of gold a year. ---- Produced by  Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of  Read Corporate...

There are now half a dozen reasons to believe that Patriot Battery Metals (ASX: PMT) may be a classic counter cyclical investment opportunity. Changing technology, geopolitical disputes that could open the door to growing demand for non Chinese lithium and battery chemicals and the fact that the share price has been sold off with other lithium stocks means this could be a great opportunity for inv...

Energy Transition Minerals (ASX: ETM) and a rare earths project at the centre of the growing geopolitical storm. ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of Read Corporate . Please note that Read Corporate does not provide investment advice and investors should seek personalised advice before making any investment decisions. 

Trek Metals is about to drill the Christmas Creek Project in the Kimberley. It knows it has high-grade gold on its hands. The question is, how much? ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of Read Corporate . Please note that Read Corporate does not provide investment advice and investors should seek personalised advice before making any investment decisions. 

Kingsland Minerals (ASX: KNG) has the biggest graphite deposit in Australia. Tests are underway to prove the graphite is suitable for use in lithium batteries among others and has a very important major shareholder in Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners . ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of Read Corporate . Please note that Read Corporate does not provide investment a...

Astral Resource (ASX: AAR) is developing the Mandilla Gold Project on the edge of Kalgoorlie, the PFS is due by June. Managing Director Marc Ducler is convinced the project will come into production with Astral’s name on it but given the number of big companies around the outside perhaps it might be taken over first. ---- Produced by Resource Media ---- The Hole Truth is a product of Read Corporat...