Andrew Buxton
Alice Queen Limited (ASX:AQX)
March 31, 2025 Andrew Buxton
Managing Director
Alice Queen Limited (ASX:AQX)
Joining the podcast today is Andrew Buxton, Managing Director of Alice Queen Limited (ASX:AQX).
Andrew will walk us through the company’s exciting work at the Viani Project in Fiji, recent high-grade gold intersections, and how Alice Queen is positioning itself for long-term growth in the Pacific’s gold exploration sector.
Introduction to Company
- For those new to Alice Queen, can you give us a brief overview of the company and your role as Managing Director?
Strategy
- What is Alice Queen’s overarching strategy when it comes to exploring and developing gold assets in the Pacific region?
Flagship Projects
- The Viani Project in Fiji has delivered some exciting results recently—what makes this project your current focus, and how is it progressing?
Market Dynamics
- How does the current gold market environment influence your exploration and capital deployment decisions?
Growth Opportunity
- You’ve now confirmed high-grade gold mineralisation from surface to depth at Viani—what does that mean for the potential scale and economics of the project?
Community Engagement
- Can you talk us through your engagement with local landowners and communities in Fiji? How important is that relationship to the project’s success?
Financial Position
- From a financial perspective, how well positioned is the company to continue exploration through 2025 and beyond?
Industry Collaboration
- You’ve brought in seasoned technical advisors with deep epithermal gold experience—how are these partnerships shaping your exploration strategy?
Upcoming Milestones
- What are the next steps in your exploration program at Viani, and what key milestones should investors be watching for?
Vision of Success
- Looking further ahead, what does success look like for Alice Queen over the next two to three years?