The Hole Truth: Mining Investment Podcast
The Hole Truth: Mining Investment Podcast is a product of Resources Rising Stars, hosted by Paul Armstrong, a seasoned expert in the world of finance and resources. With more than 30 years of experience as a finance journalist under his belt, Paul brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to his conversations with some of the most prominent figures in the industry. Each episode of The Hole Truth: Mining Investment Podcast is a deep dive into the inner workings of those resources companies which are making things happen, quizzing those in charge about their projects, their prospects, the challenges they face and the opportunities they offer to investors. Whether you’re an investor, industry professional, or simply interested in the latest developments in mining, energy, and resources, The Hole Truth is the podcast for you. Join Paul and his guests to hear about the latest investment opportunities in the resources sector. Produced by Resource Media ———— The Hole Truth: Mining Investment Podcast 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.
Episodes
Solstice Minerals has a major copper discovery in Western Australia and
appears set to develop a super pit of copper 100 kilometres south of Meekatharra.
Guest Bio
Nick Castleden is Managing Director and CEO of Solstice Minerals Limited (ASX: SLS). He
is a geologist with more than 25 years' experience in mineral exploration and development,
holding...
Noronex has put its foot on a substantial tin project in Alaska. It has a historical resource, and the emphasis will be on establishing a JORC resource and then growing this to capitalise on booming global demand for tin. Tin is on the US Critical Minerals list, but there are no tin producers in America.
Guest Bio
James Thompson is Chief Executive Officer of Noronex Limited (ASX: NRX), an ASX-listed mineral explorer advancing the n...
Lac Gold has 1.66 million ounces of resources at the Rouyn Gold Project in Canada. Two rigs now drilling, with the potential to add a third or even a fourth. The name of the game is to grow the resource in what is a highly desirable address for gold deposits.
Guest Bios
Andrew Stocks — Managing Director, Lac Gold Limited (ASX: LAC)
Andrew Stocks is Managing Director of Lac Gold Limited (ASX: LAC). He is a mining engineer with...
Tetragon Energy has just listed on the ASX. It holds some highly prospective acreage off the Philippines coast. It aims to bring in a big multinational partner to help fund the exploration program, in the hope of making a major oil and gas discovery.
Guest Bio
Conrad Todd is Managing Director of Tetragon Energy (ASX: TET), a newly listed Southeast Asian-focused oil and gas explorer targeting large-scale gas discoveries offshore and...
Andean silver has three avenues to share price growth, resource increases, upgrading inferred resources to measured and indicated, and undertaking economic studies to show how profitable this project can be.
Guest Bio
Matthew Allen joins The Hole Truth fresh from his appointment as Managing Director of Andean Silver Limited (ASX: ASL, OTCQX: ADSLF), having stepped up from the role of Chief Executive Officer, which he took on in Feb...
Description: Strategic Energy Resources is about to embark on an extensive drilling campaign at three copper and gold projects in Queensland. Two of these will be funded by big JV partners. There's known mineralisation at each. The drill rigs will be turning almost non-stop between now and Christmas with assays to flow.
Guest Bio
Dr David DeTata is the Managing Director of Strategic Energy Resources Limited (ASX: SER), a role he ha...
Greenvale has just put its foot on a big lump of land. It says it's highly prospective for uranium in the Northern Territory. It already has extensive known mineralisation and resources, but it believes this is just the start of the game. The exploration program is already underway and Neil Biddle and Alex Cheeseman are wasting no time in pushing the case for their project
Guest Bio
Neil Biddle is the Executive Chairman of Greenval...
Killi Resources (ASX: KLI) has just acquired an exceptional iron ore project in Western Australia. It will produce iron ore which is very different from anything else produced in Australia. Killi Resources has just acquired an exceptional iron ore project in Western Australia. It will produce iron ore which is very different from anything else produced in Australia. This product will be in hot demand among the new generation of low...
AusQuest has outlined a big copper footprint at its project in Peru. Extensive shallow mineralisation has already been defined. The question is, is there high-grade material below this? The company is just starting a deep drilling programme in the hope of finding the high-grade source, which could be a company maker.
PMET is closing in on a key economic assessment of a huge lithium project in Canada. The project is set to be the fifth biggest budget main producer in the world. Meaning it is ideally placed to be a key supplier to North American and European markets looking to diversify from China.
Australian Vanadium has put its hands up to build a big battery storage system in Kalgoorlie. The company plans to produce the key ingredient — vanadium electrolyte — using its own technology and plant for that battery. It believes that the Kalgoorlie battery will provide a role model for how vanadium batteries can be used elsewhere around Australia.
Guest BioGraham Arvidson is Chief Executive Officer of Australian Van...
Firefly Metals (ASX: FFM) owns the Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Canada. It's been one of the great success stories in this space over the past two years. Another resource update and economic studies are pending, and the company has just completed the sale of its Pickle Crow Project to Bellavista. Firefly shareholders will get a chunk of Bella Vista shares, and Firefly will be a major shareholder in Bella Vista.
S...
As the Western world looks for non-Chinese supplies, Sky Metals has an abundance of both tin and tungsten at the Tallebung Project in New South Wales.
Guest bio Mr Davies joined SKY as a geologist in 2019. He was appointed to Exploration Manager in 2021, then to CEO in early 2022 and subsequently to Managing Director in September 2024. Prior to SKY, Mr Davies was in exploration and operational roles with Evolution Mining and Alkane...
Great Western Exploration is preparing to launch a six-month drilling campaign targeting multiple copper-gold prospects near the legendary DeGrussa discovery in Western Australia.
Managing Director Shane Pike joins The Hole Truth to explain why the Yerrida Basin may host more DeGrussa-style volcanic massive sulphide deposits, and how Great Western has systematically built eight high-priority drill targets across its project portfol...
Alicanto Minerals (ASX: AQI) has put its foot on the Mount Henry Gold Project in WA. It has nearly a million ounces in resources already. They only completed the acquisition a month ago, and drilling is already underway. The mineralisation sits within a 16-kilometre corridor, but it's only been drilled to about 150 metres, so it's wide open.
Guest bio
Great Boulder Resources has just unveiled a whopping 4,434g/t gold assay at its Side Well Gold Project in Western Australia. The company already has a 1 million ounce resource and has outlined a plan to increase this to 1.5 million ounces, located right on the edge of three processing plants.
Guest BioAndrew Paterson is the Managing Director of Great Boulder Resources. He is a geologist with more than 25 years of experience in the...
Minerals 260 (ASX: MI6) has had a stunning ten months since acquiring the Bullabulling Gold Project in Western Australia. The stock has soared on the back of its exploration success and its recent funding deal.
Guest BioLuke McFadyen is Managing Director of Minerals 260. He is a mining industry executive with more than 15 years’ experience across several commodities including copper, nickel, gold, graphite, aluminium and ir...
PolarX has unveiled a gold discovery at its Humboldt Range project in Nevada. The question is how big it is defined. The company is now planning more drilling to see how far it extends, raising the possibility that the company could sell the project entirely to one of its big neighbours nearby.
Guest: Mark Bojanjac Company: PolarX
Guest BioMark Bojanjac is Managing Director of PolarX Limited. He is a geologist with more than 30 y...
Venari Minerals is advancing what could become the third highest-grade lithium resource in the United States — and the company is focused on building 20 high-margin years, not a century-scale operation.
Managing Director Matt Healy joins The Hole Truth to unpack the scale and grade of the resource, including a 47.9Mt high-grade zone grading just under 2,200ppm lith...
In this episode of The Hole Truth, Bellavista Resources Managing Director Glenn Jardine outlines the investment case for the Pickle Crow Gold Project in Ontario, Canada.
With 2.8 million ounces in current resources and 1.5 million ounces historically produced, Pickle Crow is already a large-scale gold system. Glenn discusses why the next phase of value creation lies...
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