Another week, another series of highs for gold indices, gold spot and individual gold producers.
Macro Comments
- Australian All-Ordinaries Gold Sub-Industry (XGD - which includes the majority of these producers, supplemented by some exploration companies) - up 5.8% on the week, up 29.2% on the year
- US Gold Juniors (GDXJ) - up 4.7% on the week, up 14.5% on the year
- US Gold Majors (GDX) - up 3.5% on the week, up 22.1% on the year
- ASX200 - up 2.6% on the week, down 9.4% on the year
- Spot price (USD) - up 0.6% on the week, up 16.3% on the year
- Spot price (AUD) - down 0.1% on the week, up 17.1% on the year
Biggest Risers in the weekBiggest Fallers in the week
- AMI - up 12.2% on the week (up 26.4% YTD) - on the back of positive production update (slightly above the midpoint of the withdrawn guidance)
- RED - up 12.2% on the week (down 30.3% YTD) - bounce from last week's dramatic falls
- KRM - up 12.2% on the week (up 58.6% YTD) - no news; in fact, literally no published news since eo April
- EVN - up 12.1% on the week (up 58.7% YTD) - no obvious drivers (just confirmation of sale of Cracow to AIS)
- AIS, TRY, SAR, MML, WMX, PRU, SLR, GOR, KLA and NST all outperforming XGD
- WAF - down 4.4% on the week (up 98.9% YTD) - no obvious news
- DCN - down 3.4% on the week (down 55.4% YTD) - no obvious news
- RMS - 0.5% on the week (up 66% YTD) - no obvious news, likely taking a breather after last week's rise
Stock Beg of Week End of Week Change in the
WeekChange in the
MonthChange since
16 -Mar-2000Change in the
YearComparison to XGD (for the Week) Date Category & Comment Announcement 1 AIS 0.031 0.034 9.7% 3.0% 13.3% -33.3% 3.9% 2020-07-01 Corporate Action AERIS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CRACOW GOLD MINE 2 ALK 1.225 1.225 0.0% 1.7% 145.0% 113.0% -5.8% 2020-07-02 Development ASMs JV PRODUCES Ti METAL ALLOY WITH 45% POWER SAVING 3 AMI 0.490 0.550 12.2% 10.0% 144.4% 26.4% 6.5% 2020-07-02 Production Update
Guidance had been withdrawn, but was within the prev. stated range and above midpointJune Quarter Production 4 AQG 9.060 9.540 5.3% -0.5% 89.3% 24.5% -0.5% 5 DCN 0.440 0.425 -3.4% -4.5% -69.6% -55.4% -9.2% 6 EVN 5.350 6.000 12.1% 5.8% 78.6% 58.7% 6.4% 2020-07-01 Corporate Action AIS: AERIS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CRACOW GOLD MINE 7 GCY 0.039 0.039 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% -70.5% -5.8% 2020-07-03 Corporate Action Senior Lenders Confirm Support for Gascoyne DOCA proposal 8 GOR 1.615 1.715 6.2% 2.7% 113.0% 28.5% 0.4% 9 KLA 56.640 60.100 6.1% 3.9% 54.6% -6.1% 0.4% 2020-07-01 Exploration Kirkland Lake Gold Announces Detour Lake Mine Drill Results 10 KLA 2020-07-01 Re-establishing guidance
Downgrade (-9% FY); AISC reduced by 4%Kirkland Lake Gold Re-issues 2020 Guidance 11 KRM 0.041 0.046 12.2% 12.2% 76.9% 58.6% 6.4% 12 MML 0.685 0.740 8.0% 7.2% 70.1% -6.3% 2.3% 13 NCM 31.140 32.730 5.1% 3.8% 50.8% 8.3% -0.7% 14 NST 13.130 13.910 5.9% 4.1% 51.4% 22.7% 0.2% 15 OGC 3.000 3.160 5.3% 3.9% 67.2% 14.5% -0.4% 16 PNR 0.265 0.270 1.9% 1.9% 269.9% 74.2% -3.9% 17 PRU 1.225 1.305 6.5% -0.4% 81.3% 14.5% 0.8% 18 RED 0.205 0.230 12.2% 15.0% 12.2% -30.3% 6.4% 19 RMS 2.010 2.000 -0.5% 0.5% 138.1% 66.0% -6.3% 2020-06-30 Resources Ramelius extends life of mine plan by 34% to 1.45Moz 20 RMS 2020-07-01 Production Update
Exceeding guidanceJune 2020 Quarter Production Update 21 RRL 5.180 5.430 4.8% 4.0% 86.6% 25.1% -0.9% 22 RSG 1.120 1.170 4.5% 3.1% 88.7% -7.5% -1.3% 23 SAR 5.360 5.800 8.2% 7.0% 99.3% 75.2% 2.5% 2020-06-30 Development GNG:EPC Contract - Thunderbox Paste Plant and Variation Award 24 SBM 3.200 3.290 2.8% 4.4% 97.6% 21.4% -2.9% 2020-06-30 Exploration AQX:St Barbara Ltd Confirms FY21 Horn Island Work Program 25 SBM 2020-07-02 Exploration APC: GOLD UPDATE - 30 thousand metre Drilling Program 26 SLR 2.030 2.160 6.4% 1.4% 106.7% 61.2% 0.6% 2020-07-02 Corporate Action BC8: Completion of Strategic Transaction with Silver Lake 27 TRY 0.081 0.088 8.6% 6.0% 39.7% -6.4% 2.9% 28 WAF 0.915 0.875 -4.4% -3.8% 108.3% 98.9% -10.1% 29 WGX 2.200 2.240 1.8% 7.2% 49.8% -2.2% -3.9% 2020-07-02 Resources AUR: MAIDEN JORC COPPER RESOURCE AT FORREST PROJECT 30 WGX 2020-07-02 Production Update Westgold Trading Update 31 WMX (prev. BLK) 1.390 1.490 7.2% 11.2% 112.9% 14.6% 1.4% 32 Z - ASX200 5904.1 6057.9 2.6% 2.7% 33.3% -9.4% -3.2% 33 Z - GDX 35.0 36.2 3.5% -1.4% 60.8% 22.1% -2.3% 34 Z - GDXJ 46.9 49.1 4.7% -0.9% 82.8% 14.5% -1.1% 35 Z - Gold (AUD) 2561.8 2558.0 -0.1% -1.1% 4.4% 17.1% -5.9% 36 Z - Gold (USD) 1764.0 1775.3 0.6% -0.5% 20.0% 16.3% -5.1% 37 Z - XGD 8100.5 8566.9 5.8% 3.8% 66.7% 29.2% 0.0%
Disclosure: I hold BGL, GOR, NST, SAR, SBM, SLR and WAF.
Please DYOR.