The Explorers Podcast with Barry FitzGerald

Silver Mines has unveiled a definitive feasibility study for the Bowdens project, one of the largest undeveloped silver assets in the world. In this episode, managing director Jo Battershill discusses the project's expanded reserve base, 26-year mine life, strong silver leverage and pathway to development. The conversation also covers permitting progress in New South Wales, financing plans and regional exploration opportunities that could further enhance the long-term growth story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stelar Metals is advancing the Hill of Leaders project in the Northern Territory, targeting exposure to one of the world’s fastest-rising critical minerals markets. In this episode, executive chairman Stephen Biggins discusses high-grade tungsten results, the upcoming maiden bedrock drilling campaign, the project’s scale potential and why tightening global supply following Chinese export restrictions is creating renewed interest in Western tungsten discoveries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Pivotal Metals managing director Ivan Fairhall to discuss a Canadian copper project moving into its next phase. They explore resource growth, an imminent scoping study, exploration upside and why quality pre-development copper assets could become increasingly valuable in today's market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Evion Group managing director David Round to discuss why the company is expanding beyond graphite into another strategically important critical mineral. They explore growing demand, US government interest, downstream processing opportunities and how multiple projects could reshape the company's growth story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jameson Resources is advancing the Crown Mountain project in British Columbia, one of the world’s most advanced undeveloped premium steelmaking coal assets. In this episode, interim chairman and managing director Michael Gray discusses the project’s strong economics, upcoming permitting milestones, growing interest from Asian steelmakers and why tightening global supply of premium hard coking coal could create a significant opportunity as Crown Mountain moves toward development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stellar Resources is advancing the Heemskirk tin project in Tasmania following a major resource upgrade that has strengthened its position as one of the world’s most significant undeveloped high-grade tin assets. In this episode, managing director Simon Taylor discusses the upcoming pre-feasibility study, support from strategic investor Metals X, exploration upside at Ringville and why tightening global tin supply could create a compelling backdrop for long-term project development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PTR Minerals is advancing the Rosewood titanium project in South Australia, where a maiden resource has revealed one of the highest-grade large-scale titanium mineral sands discoveries globally. In this episode, CEO Peter Reid discusses Rosewood’s exceptional leucoxene-rich resource, low-cost development potential, improving titanium market dynamics and why PTR believes the project could become a major long-life supplier into critical global titanium markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with FIN Resources geology manager Xavier Braud to discuss the Cabin Lake gold project in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The pair explore recent exploration success, the growing target pipeline, and how modern geophysics is helping unlock the potential of a large, underexplored high-grade gold system Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Newly ASX listed, Kaoko Metals is advancing a portfolio of copper, silver, gold and tungsten projects in Namibia, a jurisdiction attracting growing attention from explorers and investors alike. With exploration programs underway across the underexplored Kaoko Belt and Karibib region, the company is positioning itself to test a series of prospective targets. Managing Director and CEO Gerard O’Donovan joins Barry Fitzgerald to discuss the projects, the geology and the opportunity emerging in Namibia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lithium Plus Minerals is advancing their flagship Bynoe lithium project in the Northern Territory, with a scoping study underway to assess a low-capex direct shipping ore (DSO) development pathway. Barry Fitzgerald sits down with General Manager of Exploration and Development Dr. Bryce Healy to discuss the project’s resource, proximity to Darwin Port, and plans to position the company for a recovering lithium market. The conversation also explores exploration upside across the broader Bynoe district, along with emerging gold and critical minerals opportunities elsewhere in the portfolio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Nordic Resources Executive Director Robert Wrixon to discuss recent high-grade drilling at the Kopsa project in central Finland. The pair explore how the results could support resource growth beyond the current estimate, upcoming resource updates and development studies, and the broader potential of the company’s Finnish gold-copper portfolio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Perpetual Resources is broadening its critical minerals ambitions with a move into the US tungsten sector. In this episode, management discusses the strategic rationale behind the acquisition, what attracted the company to the historic Nevada asset, and how it could complement the broader growth strategy amid increasing focus on secure Western supply chains.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mont Royal’s (ASX:MRZ) Ashram rare earths project in Canada has delivered an updated Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA), marking a key milestone in its development pathway. Managing director Nick Holthouse discusses the project’s growing interest from government and industry as Western nations seek to secure alternative rare earth supply chains outside China, with rising strategic attention and support building around the asset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Waratah Minerals is rapidly emerging as one of the ASX’s most compelling gold exploration stories, with drilling at the Spur and Consols project pointing to a potentially multi-million-ounce system in New South Wales. In this episode, executive chairman Andrew Stewart discusses the aggressive 80,000-metre drilling campaign, exceptional metallurgical results, exploration upside across a six-kilometre corridor and why Waratah is prioritising long-term scale over short-term milestones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Great Divide Mining is advancing toward gold production at its Challenger gold mine in New South Wales after securing a gold concentrate offtake agreement, providing a pathway to near-term cash flow. CEO Justin Haines discusses the company's transition from explorer to producer, plans to expand mining activities and the potential to unlock value from historical workings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MinRex Resources is advancing its Serbian growth strategy with drilling underway at the high-grade Tlamino gold project. In this episode, CEO Max Piirto discusses plans to upgrade and expand the Barje resource, the potential for new discoveries along the broader epithermal system, and the company’s exposure to the prolific Timok copper-gold district. With assays, resource updates and economic studies approaching, MinRex is entering a catalyst-rich period. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Green & Gold Minerals (ASX: GG1) is drilling across multiple Queensland projects as it pursues copper, silver, tin, gold and the critical mineral indium. In this episode, director Ted Boulton discusses high-grade rock chip results, the growing significance of indium in AI and semiconductor markets, exploration plans at Herberton and Chiligo, and the company's strategy to advance Mount Wondoo toward production while targeting new discoveries and resource growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Redcastle Resources is advancing its gold ambitions in Western Australia's Goldfields, with development activities underway and exploration continuing across a growing project portfolio. In this episode, managing director Ron Miller discusses transition from an explorer to producer, recent progress, upcoming milestones and the broader opportunity emerging across the company's highly prospective ground position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ariana Resources is advancing the Dokwe gold project in Zimbabwe toward definitive feasibility, with updated studies outlining a long-life operation capable of producing up to 100,000 ounces annually. In this episode, managing director Kerim Sener discusses the project’s billion-dollar valuation potential, strategic backing from Chinese engineering group Xinhai, reserve growth opportunities and why Zimbabwe is re-emerging as a serious destination for large-scale gold development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Black Rock Mining is closing in on development at its Mahenge graphite project in Tanzania, one of the few globally permitted and debt-backed graphite projects ready for construction. In this episode, CEO John de Vries discusses strategic funding talks, the project’s premium large flake graphite advantage, the partnership with POSCO and why Mahenge could become a critical non-Chinese graphite supply source for industrial, defence and battery markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

West Coast Silver is accelerating plans at the high-grade Elizabeth Hill silver project in Western Australia’s Pilbara, combining rapid resource growth with potential near-term production. In this episode, executive chairman Bruce Garlick discusses the maiden 2.8-million-ounce silver resource, native silver discoveries, low-capex development options and how rising silver prices could transform Elizabeth Hill into a fast cash-generating operation amid growing global demand for silver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terra Metals has emerged as one of the ASX’s fastest-rising exploration stories, growing from an $8 million company to a near-$300 million market contender within a year. In this episode, CEO & Managing Director ,Thomas Line discusses the Dante Project in Western Australia’s West Musgrave region, high-grade PGE discoveries, aggressive drilling plans, and why the mining industry is watching closely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Australian Critical Minerals is drilling for a potential major gold-copper discovery in northern Peru, targeting large-scale epithermal systems near some of the world’s biggest deposits. In this episode, executive chairman Dean de Largie discusses early drilling signs at the Flint project, upcoming assay results, the broader Peru portfolio including Riqueza, and why the company believes its projects could host multi-million-ounce scale mineral systems in one of mining’s premier jurisdictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GreenTech Metals is accelerating exploration at its Munni Munni project in Western Australia’s Pilbara, where a historic platinum group metals discovery is rapidly evolving into a large-scale copper-nickel opportunity. In this episode, CEO James Rattenbury discusses the company’s aggressive drilling plans, growing bulk mining potential, rising copper exposure and why Munni Munni could emerge as a globally significant multi-metal system as demand for critical minerals strengthens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Andrew Nesbitt, CEO of Australian Mines (ASX:AUZ) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Matt Hartmann, President US Operations of IRIS Metals (ASX:IR1) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Matthew Pustahya, Managing Director of Litchfield Minerals (ASX:LMS) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Mark Freeman, Managing Director of Bindi Metals (ASX:BIM) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Marc Ducler, Managing Director of Astral Resources (ASX:AAR) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Brendan Cummins, Managing Director of Black Canyon (ASX:BCA) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Quentin Hill, Managing Director of Green & Gold Minerals (ASX:GG1) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Paul Stephen, Managing Director of GoldArc Resources (ASX:GA8) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Greg Miles, Managing Director of Caspin Resources (ASX:CPN) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Matt Szwedzicki, Managing Director of West Cobar Metals (ASX:WC1) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Barry chats to David Selfe, CEO of TG Metals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Rudi Deysel, CEO of West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Barry chats to Lachlan Wallace, Managing Director of Investigator Silver (ASX:IVR) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Barry chats to Andrew Muir, Managing Director of Auravelle Metals (ASX:AUV) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Barry chats to Michael Beven, CEO of Pioneer Minerals (ASX:PMM) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Barry chats to Richard Carlton, Managing Director of Maronan Metals (ASX:MMA) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Phil Hoskins, Chief Executive Officer of Atomic Eagle (ASX:AEU) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Andre Booyzen, Managing Director of American Tungsten & Antimony (ASX:AT4) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Bruce McFadzean, Non-Executive Director of FIN Resources (ASX:FIN) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Clint Booth, Managing Director of GCM Corporation (ASX:GCM) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Nick Holthouse, CEO of Mont Royal Resources (ASX:MRZ) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Julian Woodcock, Managing Director & CEO of Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to John Prineas, Executive Chairman of St George Mining (ASX:SGQ) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Barry chats to Greg Partington, CEO of Tarrina Resources (ASX:TR8) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Barry chats to Fergus Kiley, Managing Director of Mount Hope Mining (ASX:MHM) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Barry chats to Shanthar Pathmanathan, Executive Chairman and Managing Director of Chariot Resources (ASX:CC9) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices