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Astral Resources NL ASX:AAR

0 opened or increased1 held0 reduced or exitedlatest position by manager, past 12 months90 days: 0 increased, 0 reduced. 1 managers in total.

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2 Feb 2026 to today

Commentary 2 comments

DateManagerActionSummary

26 Jun 2026Lowell Resources Funds ManagementHeldLowell Resources Funds Management continues to hold Astral Resources NL as their number one portfolio holding because it represents a near-term development proposition in the Kalgoorlie gold fields of Western Australia. Lowell believes the deposit's quality and development-readiness make it an attractive takeover target for mid-tier gold producers seeking near-term production additions. The fund manager sees a binary outcome: the company either proceeds to development independently or is acquired by an existing producer, both of which are viewed as value-crystallising events.

Gold MiningPresentation, price recorded $0.12

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2 Feb 2026Lowell Resources Funds ManagementIncreasedLowell Resources Funds Management increased its position in Astral Resources NL during the month.

Gold ExplorationArticle, price recorded $0.24

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About Astral Resources NL

Materials, Metals and Mining

Astral Resources (ASX:AAR), a Kalgoorlie gold developer, is Lowell Resources Funds Management's largest holding. In June 2026, Lowell said Astral has been its number one holding for some time, describing it as a near-term development proposition in the Western Australian goldfields near Kalgoorlie, with a deposit it believes will attract interest. In February 2026, Lowell noted it had topped up its position in Astral. Astral Resources operates in the Materials sector within the Metals and Mining industry, and Thesis Tracker has captured 2 comments from 1 fund manager, Lowell Resources Funds Management. Established in 1985 and headquartered in South Perth, Astral Resources explores and develops gold projects in Western Australia, focused on the Mandilla gold project near Kalgoorlie and the Feysville project, and is advancing feasibility studies toward production, positioning it as a potential new gold producer in a region with established infrastructure.

Market cap: $262m
Price to earnings: Loss-making
Return on equity: -2.8%
Dividend yield: 0.0%
Price to book: 2.52x
52-week range: $0.11 to $0.30

Company figures as of 15 Oct 2026. For information only.

Questions

Who is investing in Astral Resources NL (ASX:AAR)?

Fund managers including Lowell Resources Funds Management have invested in Astral Resources NL (ASX:AAR).

What opportunities or catalysts do fund managers highlight for Astral Resources NL?

Lowell highlights Astral as a near-term gold development proposition near Kalgoorlie with a deposit likely to attract strategic interest.

What are the key risks to the Astral Resources NL investment thesis, according to fund managers?

The available commentary does not set out specific risks, though Astral must complete studies, approvals and funding to reach production.

What does Astral Resources NL (ASX:AAR) do?

Astral Resources NL is an Australian mineral exploration and development company based in South Perth. Established on December 10, 1985, the company focuses on gold and base metals. Its key project portfolio includes the Mandilla Gold Project, Feysville, and Carnilya Hill. Astral Resources operates its exploration activities with a primary objective of advancing these assets.

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