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The Explorers Podcast with Barry FitzGerald

The Explorers Podcast with Barry FitzGerald

Hosted by Stockhead

Episodes

400

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Barry FitzGerald has covered the resources industry for over 30 years. The inaugural winner of the Diggers & Dealers Media Award in 2003, Barry is one of Australia's most established and respected industry journalists. Putting aside the pen and picking up the microphone, Barry chats fireside with a different leader in the mining industry each week.

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September 10, 202619 min

Critica builds WA rare earths & Tassie tin-tungsten portfolio

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Critica CEO Deysel to discuss the company’s two-pronged critical minerals strategy, spanning rare earths in WA and tin-tungsten in Tasmania. With scoping studies approaching for both projects, Diesel outlines the company’s development plans and why shifting critical minerals markets could open new opportunities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 7, 202620 min

Flynn Gold Builds its Tassie Gold Story

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Flynn Gold managing director and CEO Neil Marston to discuss the company’s growing portfolio across Tasmania. From Golden Ridge to Fire Tower, the conversation explores what is happening across the projects, the work still to come and why Tasmania could be an increasingly interesting destination for mineral explorers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 6, 202623 min

Buxton ramps up Arizona Copper and WA exploration

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Buxton Resources Non-Executive Chair, Gervaise Heddle and Managing Director, Martin Moloney. The company discusses ramping up its focus on Arizona copper projects, while continuing exploration in WA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 2, 202620 min

Theta Gold Mines charts its path to first production

Stockhead's Explorers Podcast catches up with Theta Gold Mines (ASX:TGM) executive chairman Bill Guy on the company's push toward first gold in early 2027 from a historic South African goldfield. We unpack a feasibility study showing strong returns at conservative gold prices, an advanced construction timeline, secured financing, and why Guy believes the market still hasn't caught up to Theta's near-term producer status. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 31, 202624 min

Invert Graphite's plan to fast-track battery grade production

Stockhead's Explorers Podcast catches up with Invert Graphite (ASX:IVG) managing director Andrew Lawson and Dr Jason Fogg on the company's leap from Tanzanian graphite explorer to vertically integrated player. They unpack the Rapid Pulse technology, which purifies natural graphite and converts biomass into synthetic graphite within seconds, a heavyweight US-focused board, and the milestones investors should watch as the company chases battery grade production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 30, 202622 min

Xpedra Resources drills deep into NSW Gold at Springfield

In this episode, Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Xpedra Resources Managing Director Scott Funston to unpack the company’s Springfield gold project in NSW, where recent drilling has confirmed broad zones of mineralisation and higher-grade intervals. They discuss Springfield’s exploration history, the scale emerging from the latest drilling and upcoming RC drilling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 23, 202620 min

Chariot secures backing for Nigerian Lithium production

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Chariot Resources Executive Chairman and Managing Director Shanthar Pathmanathan to discuss a new pathway towards potential lithium production in Nigeria. They explore the Chinese-backed deal, upcoming drilling, trial mining and the company's broader US lithium portfolio as the market continues to strengthen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 10, 202618 min

Latitude 66 builds Finland and WA Gold Portfolio

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Latitude 66 managing director Grant Coyle to discuss the company's advancing gold and cobalt projects in Finland alongside growing exploration success in Western Australia. They explore permitting progress, development plans and why the company sees significant upside across two highly prospective jurisdictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 6, 202625 min

Iron Bear charts path to Canadian Iron Ore Mine

Barry Fitzgerald sits down with Iron Bear Resources managing director Paul Berend to discuss a landmark feasibility study for one of the world's largest undeveloped iron ore projects. They examine the Vale partnership, green steel opportunity and why the company believes the project's scale could reshape its future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 5, 202622 min

Leeuwin grows Marda toward development with exploration upside still expanding

Leeuwin Metals is rapidly growing the Marda Gold Project in Western Australia's Southern Cross region, where it has built a 380,000-ounce gold resource in less than two years. In this episode, executive chairman Chris Piggott discusses low-cost resource growth, development options ranging from toll milling to a standalone operation, high-priority exploration targets including Mount King and Deception Hill, and why Marda's broader exploration upside is only beginning to emerge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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