<p>Where are we in the mining cycle? That’s the question we look to answer today. </p><p>Hedley Widdup joins us to discuss his views on the current mining boom, which is slowly revealing itself, as well as a raft of other topics, including: </p><p>• Whether juniors or producers are next to run </p><p>• The buy vs build debate </p><p>• What the IPO market is telling us </p><p>• How the majors can reinvent themselves </p><p>We hope you enjoy the yarn! </p><p>Stocks covered: GBR, STN, BTR, AZY, MM8, RMS, BHP, RIO, ALL.L, TECK.TO </p><p>This was recorded on 29.11.2025. </p><p>…………… </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>TIMESTAMPS </strong></p><p>(0:00) Intro & Gold Price Overview</p><p>(1:10) Central Banks & Gold Buying</p><p>(6:00) Gold Bull Markets History</p><p>(13:20) Supply, Demand & Production Trends</p><p>(21:00) Investor Demand & Gold Price Drivers</p><p>(26:10) US Dollar & Global Currencies</p><p>(33:40) Mining Boom & Market Cycles</p><p>(44:50) IPO Trends & Market Liquidity</p><p>(54:10) Portfolio Companies & Final Thoughts</p><p>(1:05:00) Outro & Thanks</p><p>…………… </p><p>Join 15k+ subscribers to the <a href="https://www.moneyofmine.com/subscribe" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Director’s Special</a>: one daily email with all the news that matters in mining </p><p>…………… </p><p> </p><p><strong>PARTNERS </strong></p><p>Thank you to the mining services businesses that make this content possible: </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.rocktechnology.sandvik/en/products/ground-support/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Sandvik Ground Support</strong></a> – The only ground support you’ll ever need </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://marketech.com.au/focus?utm_source=partnerships&utm_campaign=mom" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Focus by Marketech</strong></a> – All your mining news and market needs in one powerful platform | <a href="https://marketech.com.au/focus?utm_source=partnerships&utm_campaign=mom" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">10-day free trial</a> </p><p> </p><p><strong>…………… </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>FOLLOW & CONNECT </strong></p><p>• YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyofMine" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MoneyofMine</a> </p><p>• Twitter / X: <a href="https://x.com/moneyofminepod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@moneyofminepod</a> </p><p>• <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/moneyofmine/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/moneyofminepod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/moneyofminepod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> </p><p>• Travis Ricciardo: <a href="https://x.com/TRAVmoneyofmine" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@TRAVmoneyofmine</a> </p><p>• Jonas Dorling: <a href="https://x.com/JDmoneyofmine" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@JDmoneyofmine</a> </p><p>• Email us <em>Word on the Decline</em>:
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