Bitcoin, Palladium ETFs shine
The Aussie ETF industry has reached $233 billion with international stocks leading inflows, while Betashares launched an ethical Aussie bond ETF.
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Big miners suffer earnings hit as prices tank
Falling critical minerals prices have hit 50 of Australia’s largest miners, delivering a 37 per cent collective hit to their earnings in 2024.
Asian demand fuels profits for Aussie LNG
WA-based gas stocks have every reason to cheer Asian demand growth – and a recent state government decision. Meanwhile, others are getting busy in SA and Queensland.
BYD to ‘see Ford in the rear-view mirror’
Chinese car maker BYD appears set to overtake US giant Ford in annual EV shipments. That’s largely because of demand for hybrids – which are also booming in Australia.
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RTR targets high-grade Western Queen gold
Rumble Resources begins a major drill campaign near Mount Magnet in Western Australia.
GreenTech raises $3.4m to drill copper
GreenTech Metals has raised $3.4m from investors to drill exciting copper prospects in the Pilbara.
Singular Health inks US deal, $3.7m capital raise
Medtech Singular Health Group has signed an MOU with Provider Network Solutions and received binding commitments for a $3.7 million capital raise.
Nova Minerals weighs up golden opportunities
With gold prices forecast to hit US$3,000 an ounce next year, Nova Minerals is assessing options to develop its Estelle gold and critical minerals project in Alaska’s Tintina belt.
Optiscan inks vet medicine research deal
Optiscan and the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine have inked a research deal exploring the clinical applications of the medtech’s technology in animal care.
Sun Silver spots resource growth potential in Nevada
Sun Silver assays highlight growth potential beyond its current 195.7Mt resource at Maverick Springs.
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Actinogen ‘on track’ with Alzheimer’s trial
ASX stock Actinogen reports its advanced – and novel – Alzheimer’s disease trial is recruiting strongly, with first results expected by mid next year.
Life after Mt Isa for Queensland copper
Mt Isa’s underground copper mines are set to close in 2025, but Queensland explorers are looking to step into the breach.
Drilling reawakens Spanish zinc stock
Variscan Mines has reawakened after returning with underground drilling at a zinc mine in Spain ignored for almost 100 years.
Chinese show shot in the arm for health stocks
These ASX health stocks, which are cashing in on Chinese enthusiasm for Australian products, found a massive audience at the world’s largest trade show.
Archer Materials seems to be back on target
Collette Capital’s Steve Collette says interest is returning in semiconductor stock Archer Materials, which is eyeing new resistance levels after a mid-year slump.
Gold bull run gets explorer drilling
BMG Resources and Metal Hawk are preparing to drill down on gold projects in WA’s northern Goldfields.
Narryer soars on rare earth hits
Narryer Metals lifted on rare earth hits in WA’s Great Southern, where former Cassini Resources boss Richard Bevan is chasing his next win.
ASX dips; fingers crossed for Nvidia earnings
The ASX dipped on Wednesday as energy stocks led losses. Global tensions weighed on markets but gold stocks rose… all ahead of Nvidia’s incoming earnings report.
Geopolitics shake traders; Narryer up 80pc
The ASX dips amid geopolitical tensions, Amcor falls on $13 billion acquisition, while Narryer Metals strikes high-grade scandium and rare earths.
Painchek seeks FDA nod for pain detection device
Painchek is eyeing a US market of 1.7 million aged-care beds for its mobile-based pain detection tool.
ASX biotechs await the ‘Trumpcare’ fallout
Donald Trump’s appointment of Robert F Kennedy Junior as health czar means interesting times for US-focused ASX life sciences plays
ASX IPOs are alive again
The ASX IPO market is picking up after a quiet 2024 with major listings ahead, including Symal, Fulcrum and Cuscal.
Blinklab up on positive autism study results
BlinkLab has announced positive results of a study confirming high accuracy of its platform in detecting autism in children.
Petratherm shines on testing success
Metallurgical testing has proved that titanium minerals are present at the Rosewood prospect – a huge boost for Petratherm.
ASX on a high as tech stocks lead
The ASX kissed a record high on Tuesday, led by tech, energy and gold stocks, with gold rising above US$2600.
Eureka! JAV locks onto gold targets
Javelin Minerals has identified numerous Eureka gold project targets it intends on drilling as soon as possible.
PTR tests return strong HM grades at Rosewood
Petratherm’s Rosewood testing has returned heavy mineral concentrations of up to 12.5% and high titanium mineral content of up to 65% titanium dioxide.
ASX tech, gold and energy stocks rise
The ASX has risen on Tuesday, with energy stocks up and Petratherm hitting high-grade titanium in South Australia.
Gale steps in as Meteoric MD
Meteoric has promoted Stuart Gale to managing director and CEO as the company charts a rare earths production course for Caldeira.
R8R granted North Achilles project
The Achilles shear zone that controls mineralisation at the third-party Achilles polymetallic find strikes north into Regener8’s new North Achilles project.
Sonic affirms earnings and more acquisitions
Pathology and radiology giant Sonic Healthcare is recovering from its post-pandemic malaise and says earnings should improve this year.
AZL completes Prairie lithium drilling
Arizona Lithium is now preparing to focus on designing and constructing surface infrastructure for its Prairie lithium brine project in 2025.
IPT defines maiden Lake Hope measured resource
Impact Minerals expects to complete the pre-feasibility study for its Lake Hope high purity alumina project in Q1 2025
Perpetual delivers more high-grade lithium
Perpetual Resources’ rock chip assays have returned over 5% lithium at its new Isabella project in Brazil.
Neurizon’s lead drug confirms ALS treatment potential
Positive results of preclinical studies confirm the potential of Neurizon’s lead drug candidate NUZ-001 to be a transformative treatment for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
GT1 MD discusses ongoing drilling
Sarah Hughan sits down with Green Technology Metals’ MD, Cameron Henry, to discuss drilling at the Root lithium project in Ontario, Canada, and its potential to support a resource upgrade.
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