10 Metal Stocks with Insider Buying in 2025

3. i-80 Gold Corp. (NYSE:IAUX)

Insider Transactions: 1.90%

i-80 Gold Corp. (NYSE:IAUX) is one of the stocks highlighted on our list of 10 metal stocks with insider buying in 2025. The company advances Nevada gold projects with developments in multiple mines.

Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, i-80 Gold Corp. (NYSE:IAUX) explores, develops, and produces gold, silver, and polymetallic deposits across the state. The company operates a fully permitted processing facility and aims to become a Nevada-focused mid-tier gold producer via a hub‑and‑spoke approach. Shares trade on the NYSE American under IAUX.

On July 8, 2025, i-80 Gold Corp. (NYSE:IAUX) updated its new development plan that involves advancing Nevada gold projects and creating a mid-tier gold producer. As part of the plan, the company is advancing multiple projects, including optimizing the Lone Tree processing facility and closing on the final permits for the Archimedes Underground mine. Supported by a new hydrogeological model, the Granite Creek Underground operation is reaching the next step. With these developments, the company is strengthening its position in the gold mining industry.

These developments follow the shareholders’ approvals made during the annual and special meetings of shareholders on June 17, 2025. The approvals included setting the number of directors at seven as well as the reappointment of Grant Thornton LLP as auditors.

Amid these developments, i-80 Gold Corp. (NYSE:IAUX)’s insider transaction saw a 1.90% increase owing to purchases made by top executives in the last six months.