Ophir Gold Stock Price, News & Analysis
Company Description
Ophir Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration company focused on precious-metal and critical-mineral projects in North America. The company is associated with the OTCQB symbol OPHRF and also reports listings on the TSX Venture Exchange under OPHR. Its public materials describe an exploration-stage business centered on evaluating mineralized properties through field programs, sampling, geophysical work and drilling rather than operating producing mines.
Ophir's principal disclosed project is the Pilipas Lithium Property in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec. The company holds an option to earn a 70% interest in Pilipas from Azimut Exploration Inc. The property is described as being near existing hydroelectric power and an all-season road, and it includes pegmatite targets that have been evaluated for lithium, cesium and tantalum mineralization. Company updates identify the HW1 Spodumene Pegmatite as a lithium-bearing target and the HW3 Lithium-Cesium Pegmatite as a cesium-bearing target within the project area.
The company's exploration work at Pilipas has included drilling, channel sampling and surface sampling. Reported results have focused on spodumene-hosted lithium mineralization at HW1 and cesium mineralization at HW3, with related references to tantalum and other mineral indicators in the pegmatite system. These disclosures define Pilipas as a multi-commodity exploration project within a Canadian hard-rock pegmatite setting.
Ophir also describes the Breccia Gold Property in Idaho as part of its precious-metals portfolio. Breccia is located southwest of Salmon, Idaho, and company materials identify gold and silver mineralization associated with surface outcrop samples and structural trends on the property. Ophir's updates describe geophysical survey work, including CSAMT and magnetic surveys, as part of the property's exploration context.
Ophir's business model depends on acquiring or optioning mineral properties, conducting exploration programs and using technical results to define the next stages of project evaluation. Its public communications also include corporate governance and equity-incentive matters, such as director changes and stock option grants, which are typical disclosures for an exploration-stage public issuer.
Stock Performance
Ophir Gold (OPHRF) stock last traded at $0.0217, down 17.05% from the previous close. Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 45.1%. At a market capitalization of $2.2M, OPHRF is classified as a micro-cap stock with approximately 99.9M shares outstanding.
Latest News
Ophir Gold has 10 recent news articles. Of the recent coverage, 5 articles coincided with positive price movement and 5 with negative movement. Key topics include management. View all OPHRF news →
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Short Interest History
Short interest in Ophir Gold (OPHRF) currently stands at 200 shares, down 98.8% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.0% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has decreased by 99.8%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Ophir Gold (OPHRF) currently stands at 1.0 days. This low days-to-cover ratio indicates high liquidity, allowing short sellers to quickly exit positions if needed. The days to cover has decreased 86.6% over the past year, suggesting improved liquidity for short covering. The ratio has shown significant volatility over the period, ranging from 1.0 to 9.4 days.
OPHRF Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Ophir Gold (OPHRF) operates in the Gold industry within the broader Basic Materials sector and is listed on the OTC Link.
Investors comparing OPHRF often look at related companies in the same sector, including Nv Gold Corp (NVGLF), Gold Port (GPOTF), Goldcliff Resource Corp (GCFFF), Basin Uranium (BURCF), and Stockworks Gold (ROVMF). Comparing financial metrics, valuation ratios, and stock performance across these peers can help investors evaluate OPHRF's relative position within its industry.