1911 Gold Corporation (TSXV: AUMB; OTCQX: AUMBF)
1911 Gold is Manitoba’s Gold Standard - Ready, Permitted and High-Grade 1911 Gold is an Emerging Gold Producer, with Significant Cash Flow Generation and District-Scale Growth Potential
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) unveiled its 2025 TSX30 list on September 10, with mining companies—particularly gold producers—emerging as the standout performers. Seventeen of the 30 ranked companies were from the mining sector, 15 of which focus on gold, reflecting a clear investor shift toward “certainty” assets amid growing economic uncertainty.
The TSX30 ranks the top 30 TSX-listed stocks based on three-year dividend-adjusted share price performance. This year’s list highlighted three major themes: mining, AI and innovation, and industrials. The selected companies delivered an average return of 431% over the past three years.
Loui Anastasopoulos, CEO of Toronto Stock Exchange, noted that “this year, the Canadian market is rewarding companies that delivered certainty in highly uncertain times.” He observed a strategic pivot among investors from growth-oriented areas like technology, electrification, and critical minerals—previously in focus—toward more stable value-based investments.
Although electronics manufacturer Celestica led the list with a 1,599% dividend-adjusted return, the collective rise of gold miners marked the most notable trend. Lundin Gold ranked second with a 775% return, followed by Avino Silver & Gold Mines in fifth place (+610%), Almonty Industries in tenth (+427%), and New Gold in eleventh (+394%).
Another significant takeaway was that 11 of the mining companies listed originally graduated from the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V), underscoring the success of Canada’s multi-tiered market structure in nurturing early-stage explorers into established producers.
The strong performance of gold equities coincided with a surge in bullion prices, which have risen from around US$2,500/oz last year to over US$3,600/oz. A key driver has been central banks substituting U.S. Treasuries with gold reserves. At the company level, success was attributed to operational efficiency, cost control, and productivity improvements.
