This Month
Deep Yellow names new chief executive after investor backlash
Ex-Rio Tinto manager Greg Field will fill the gap left by the shock exit of uranium veteran John Borshoff.
November
Deep Yellow brushes off investor backlash as strike fails to land
The uranium miner faced shareholder disquiet after the abrupt exit of its long-serving chief executive John Borshoff sent its stock sliding last month.
Paradice, Soul Patts join forces for showdown at Deep Yellow AGM
Paradice has upped its stake in the troubled uranium miner as disgruntled fund managers fly into Perth to attend the annual general meeting on Thursday.
Deep Yellow’s biggest shareholder takes aim after Borshoff exit plunge
Paradice is working with Arnold Bloch Leibler’s Jeremy Leibler and Leon Zwier on a potential move against the board of the $1.5 billion company.
Why this stock is a better pick than Rinehart’s rare earths bet
Geologist-turned-fund-manager Rick Squire has returned a massive 60 per cent in 12 months by investing in the speculative end of Australia’s mining sector.
October
Uranium stocks surge as Trump’s nuclear deal hits short sellers
A huge rally in uranium stocks has mounted further pressure on hedge funds who have been forced to cover short positions in the sector.
Learn from Spain on gas pricing
Readers’ letters on gas pricing distortions, renewable and nuclear energy, Abbott’s lack of vision, Ley’s T-shirt tantrum and the need for a letter writers’ cabinet.
The hottest investment theme of 2025 is not gold
Investors are piling into uranium and defence, betting on rising global tensions and a surge in energy demand from the AI boom, says ETF provider Global X.
September
Paladin Energy confirms $300 million capital raising
The placement’s offer price was fixed at $7.25 a share, representing an 8 per cent discount to the last close of $7.88.
Uranium player Paladin Energy readies $300m cash call via MacCap
Paladin was hoping to secure about $300 million in fresh equity, after its shares have fallen more than 14 per cent over the past 12 months.
Barrenjoey digs up Lotus Resources equity raising
The Perth-based uranium developer has tapped Barrenjoey Capital Partners to help it raise as much as $70 million.
The most bought small-cap stock of the last year soars 120pc
The anti-drone technology manufacturer has pipped hot technology and uranium stocks to become the most bought smaller stock of the year so far. Some investors are sceptical.
August
Short sellers unwind lithium bets – and one uranium stock
The rising price of spodumene has triggered a burst of unwinding of negative bets in the lithium sector including Liontown and Mineral Resources.
Rinehart’s $5b US bet: the stocks she’s buying
Details of the billionaire’s latest buying blitz comes after one CEO claimed her focus had shifted to the US market.
Uranium tech player Silex Systems launches $130m equity raising
The $1.1 billion market cap company had its joint lead managers rounding up investors at $3.90 per share.
IPO hopeful Neu Horizon attracts heavyweight backers, hires Canaccord
Aura was joined by a handful of other heavyweight backers in the pre-IPO funding round.
July
Honeymoon over for Boss Energy after $600m market rout
Investors punished the miner after it warned the quality of uranium at its SA mine was lower than expected, just days after the managing director said he will quit.
Nuclear power plant building boom makes uranium a good bet: Barrenjoey
The broker’s metals and mining research team has turned more bullish on the controversial energy source as demand rises and supply struggles to keep up.
June
Uranium player Bannerman Energy launches $85m raising
Fund managers were being offered shares at $3.20 a piece, a 9.1 per cent discount to the last close.
Panicked investors rush to uranium stocks to beat price spike
Traders are rushing to get exposure to the nuclear fuel as the world’s largest physical uranium fund prepares to go on a buying spree.