Gold Coast Gold 2025 (GCG 2025), a premier event for Australia’s gold industry, was successfully held from April 15 to 16 at QT Hotel in Surfers Paradise, Queensland. The conference brought together gold producers, exploration companies, investors, and industry experts to discuss the latest trends and investment opportunities in the gold market. Mr. Chris Li, CEO and Chief Advisor of VI GROUP, was invited to attend and share insights on the current challenges and prospects of gold mining investments in Australia.
The conference gathered gold producers, exploration companies, investors, and industry experts.
📈 Market Background
In 2025, the prices of gold and silver continued their upward trend, with gold reaching a historic high of approximately $2,967 US dollars per ounce (around $4,782 AUD) in February, while silver rose to $33 US dollars per ounce (around $53 AUD). This surge has drawn significant investor attention to the gold market, making GCG 2025 a crucial platform for industry insights and networking opportunities.
📌 Event Highlights
- Conference Agenda: The two-day event featured keynote speeches, presentations by ASX-listed companies, expert panel discussions, and networking sessions, offering in-depth knowledge about the gold industry.
- Participating Companies: Prominent industry players such as ABC Bullion, Gold Bullion Australia, Krakatoa Resources, Adelong Gold, Barton Gold, GBM Resources, and Emmerson Resources shared their expert perspectives on market trends, operational challenges and emerging opportunities in the gold sector.
- Industry Trends: Attendees explored topics including the surge in gold prices, the revival of historical mines, and newly discovered exploration projects, highlighting Australia’s pivotal role in the global gold market.
Expert Insights: Supporting Stable Growth in Mining Investments
During the conference, Mr. Chris Li engaged in in-depth discussions with attendees about the investment landscape, project evaluation, and risk management in Australia’s gold mining sector. Drawing on his extensive experience in the industry, Chris emphasized the importance of professional due diligence and comprehensive legal support to help investors identify high-quality projects and mitigate risks. He stated, “Australia’s mining resources hold immense potential, but investors need expert guidance to ensure scientific decision-making and compliance.”
Mr. Chris Li holding the Melbourne Cup trophy crafted from gold produced in Queensland mines.
VI GROUP: Empowering Investors with Strategic Solutions
As a seasoned expert in Australia’s mining sector, Chris Li and his team have successfully assisted numerous international investors in evaluating and executing mining projects. VI GROUP offers end-to-end services, including due diligence, resource assessment, legal compliance, and transaction structuring, ensuring a secure and efficient investment process for clients.
About VI GROUP
VI GROUP is a leading Australian consulting, resource integration, and asset management firm specializing in the mining industry. Comprising a team of seasoned mining professionals, the company provides global clients with a full suite of services, from exploration and development to investment mergers, asset management, and sustainable solutions.