Articles On Accent Resources (ASX:ACS)

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Closing Bell: ASX closes week flat, caught between high bond yields and commodity gains

ASX ticks up 0.19% to end trading week flat Six of 11 sectors down, materials and financials lead gains Uranium stocks fire up once again   ASX trundles to flat finish The ASX has traded pretty much entirely sideways this week, neither ga...

Stockhead ACS 11 hours ago
Resources Top 5: West African gold M&A heats up as Perseus raises the stakes for Predictive

Perseus makes better offer for Predictive Discovery but Robex has time to respond GRE raises $5.2 million in strongly supported placement ACS increases 361.54% before trade is halted due to an ASX price query   Your standout small cap res...

Stockhead ACS 2 days ago
Closing Bell: ASX gives up some gains as GDP hides unexpected strength

ASX rises +0.5% before sliding back to just +0.18% Broad strength overall, however, with eight sectors higher Soft GDP numbers hide robust economic indicators   ASX slows to a flattish finish The ASX 200 took a sharp dip into negative ter...

Stockhead ACS 2 days ago
Closing Bell: ASX inches higher on resources and energy gains as info tech slumps

ASX adds just 14.5 points in subdued day of trade Broad rally in commodity prices lifts resource stocks Crude oil bounces 1.3% as Ukraine continues to strike Russian oil infrastructure   ASX grinds higher on commodity strength A fresh att...

Stockhead ACS 3 days ago
Bulk Buys: Surprise packets – where you could have doubled your money in bulks in 2025

Iron ore and coal have been unfashionable sectors in 2025 But there were gains to be found in a handful of places across bulk commodities this year These six ASX stocks have printed large gains, with two coal juniors more than doubling in...

Stockhead ACS 2 weeks ago
Bulk Buys: Does China’s iron ore standoff open the door to BHP-Rio merger?

BHP has been mum on the outcome of iron ore price negotiations with CMRG RBC’s Kaan Peker thinks BHP-Rio merger or alliance could wrestle negotiating power back for miners The coal miners Morningstar views as undervalued   BHP (ASX:BHP) a...

Stockhead ACS 1 month ago
Bulk Buys: Simandou is finally coming. Here’s how it could shake up iron ore markets

Exports from Simandou are months, if not weeks away S&P Global analysts say it could put 270Mt of high-cost production at risk Coal miners ramp up fight against QLD royalty rates For years it’s been dubbed the Pilbara Killer. Simandou...

Stockhead ACS 2 months ago
Closing Bell: Gold gains carry ASX higher despite Woolworths losses

ASX 200 climbs 0.28pc or 24.9 points Gold core driver of gains, with index up 2.48pc Consumer staples drags on market as WOL plunges Gold demonstrates safe haven chops While there’s a good argument that the Australian economy is too conc...

Stockhead ACS 3 months ago
Bulk Buys: Can Australia really be a green iron powerhouse?

Fortescue remains committed to its US$6.2bn decarbonisation project even as lower profits and heavy capex bites CEO Dino Otranto says Australia should still be aiming to become a green iron manufacturer Dividends from mining giants slide i...

Stockhead ACS 3 months ago
Closing Bell: ASX holds ground near all-time high as defence stocks soar

ASX slips just 12.3 points, remaining near all-time high Healthcare leads losses as Trump raises tariff spectre Gains in gold and consumer discretionary soften losses   Profit takers stay their hands When markets hit new closing highs, it...

Stockhead ACS 3 months ago
Closing Bell: ASX brings home the gold, smashes 8,800 ceiling for new record close

Gold stocks drive gains with index climbing 3.3pc ASX hits new record close at 8843 points Broad market strength with 10 of 11 sectors up Solid gains supported by gold It was another picturesque day of trading on the ASX today, rising st...

Stockhead ACS 3 months ago
Bulk Buys: Like a game of Snake, coal’s tail is getting longer and longer

Coal could be a major part of the global energy make-up for years beyond its previous use-by date WoodMac says coal demand could be as much as 32% higher than previously assumed on average to 2050 Prices are depressed, but could rebound wi...

Stockhead ACS 4 months ago
Bulk Buys: Majors stay bullish on bulks, even as fears circle

Rio Tinto flags US$13bn Pilbara cash splash in iron ore vote of confidence Big miners continue to see price support for Australia’s cash cow Coal prices lag, but they may not have much further to fall The large end of town remains committ...

Stockhead ACS 7 months ago
Closing Bell: ASX rallies as Trump softens up on tariffs; Capricorn CEO faces charge

Trump backs off tariffs and markets breathe easier Musk will spend more time at Tesla after a shocker quarter Gold miners smashed as traders cash in on record highs   The ASX rallied by about 1.5% on Wednesday, riding a wave of optimism f...

Stockhead ACS 7 months ago
Bulk Buys: If these budget forecasts are correct I’ll eat this hat

Budget forecasts again point to falling iron ore and coal prices, but history shows they undershoot New analysis suggests 25% of global met coal production is lossmaking, as coal prices eat into the cost curve Supply discipline is starting...

Stockhead ACS 8 months ago
Bulk Buys: Met coal price forecasts slide; M&A shows hunger for iron ore still remains

S&P Global has revised down its met coal forecasts for both the March quarter and full year Indian steel demand has been unable to lift prices for Aussie producers, with thermal coal sinking even further Iron ore focus turns to M&A...

Stockhead ACS 9 months ago
Bulk Buys: Anglo American out of coal. Is it slim enough for BHP?

Anglo American sells Queensland coal mines for up to US$3.8bn Buyer Peabody says Australia is the place to be to supply key Asian market Iron ore downside risks limited with steelmakers facing US tariffs: ANZ   Bulk Buys looks at this mon...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: BHP says green tech replacing property in bullish take on China steel market

BHP says green technologies are replacing crummy property sector, remaining bullish on China’s steel market Whitehaven Coal avoids strike at AGM Rinehart rolls in the billions at Roy Hill Beset by activists, campaigned against by the Mini...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: The surprise iron ore stock that’s bucked the trend in 2024

Of the 42 iron ore stocks tracked by Bulk Buys, just five are in positive territory in 2024 Spot prices have fallen from US$140/t to US$97/t, salvaged by a bump from Chinese stimulus plans this week But the top ASX iron ore stock of 2024,...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: How the little guys are protecting the iron ore majors

Cost support is still sitting in the US$80-100/t range, BHP says, despite jitters in the Chinese economy and steel market Iron ore was back above US$100/t yesterday with marginal ‘swing’ supply now covering a large portion of demand BHP no...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Battery explorers back bulks as market cycle turns again

Leeuwin Metals has uncovered Robe River style iron ore mineralisation at its West Pilbara project Relative stability in iron ore price makes it an interesting place for juniors, provided they’re in the right locale M&A and board disput...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Iron ore market in waiting game as green lights appear for Simandou

Chinese and Guinean governments give green light to Simandou infrastructure deal Rio’s share of the mega project will clock in at US$6.2bn What impact will the high-grade West African iron ore mine have on supply?    The Rio Tinto (ASX:RI...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Will bubble burst for Asian steel capacity growth?

Asian steel capacity growth likely to underperform forecasts: S&P’s Paul Bartholomew Manufacturing has replaced property as the key driver for steel markets in China Banks bearish on iron ore, with supply growth coming later this decad...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Anglo walking on hot coals as fire hits sale process

Anglo coal mine fire has prices running er… hotter Fastmarkets steel markets expert Paul Lim says the closure could delay the planned sale of Anglo’s coal division, but world class assets will still attract buyers Iron ore baby bounces on...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: BHP hopeful steel market can cut emissions

BHP confident steel customers will be able to use carbon capture to reduce emissions from blast furnaces The world’s biggest miner is hopeful its Pilbara ores can also be used in greener DRI-ESF steelmaking processes China ramps up imports...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Goldman tips balanced iron ore market as seaborne demand plateaus

Goldman Sachs tips 2025 surplus for iron ore as Chinese infrastructure and property market pull steel demand in opposite directions Thinktank warns on met coal costs if market heads into decline But miners remain bullish there is a long r...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Is BHP’s Anglo deal a move away or back into fossil fuels?

BHP’s $60 billion bid for Anglo looks like it’s all about copper But it could also make BHP a dominant producer of premium hard coking coal Why does the marriage of the Bowen Basin cousins make sense? BHP’s (ASX:BHP) proposed acquisitio...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Baltimore bridge collapse puts spotlight on coal supplies

Coal markets are on watch for the impact of a shocking bridge collapse blocking the Baltimore port Jarden says stronger Asian steel spreads linked to lower iron ore and met coal prices will be positive for BlueScope Iron ore unlike to dip...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Top 10 at 10: MinRes keeps expanding its Lithium Empire, Brissie hydrogen hub gets the green light

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at ~10.40am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: BHP lauds cost control as iron ore prices wobble and African supply rush looms

Iron ore prices briefly dipped below US$100/t last week as weak steel fundamentals bite in China BHP’s new CFO Vandita Pant says African iron ore could disturb a balanced market between supply and demand But the world’s biggest miner is b...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Top 10 at 11: Who has just inked a farm-in agreement and JV with Fortescue?

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 11, published each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers in percenta...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: As iron ore hits first bump of 2024 road, Vale pledges focus on quality

Vale reported a strong fourth quarter, but has pledged to add quality tonnes in iron ore rather than just boost scale Executives at the Brazilian giant say while grade premiums are weak, the pellet market will stand out Needed in green st...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: BHP and Coronado look to India to keep bulk metals in sweet spot

Iron ore prices shocked to the upside last year, with BHP saying ‘contestable demand’ has eluded bearish estimates for the past five years BHP CEO Mike Henry is bullish on India as a growing hub for steel production, but coking coal could...

Stockhead ACS 1 year ago
Bulk Buys: Coking coal rallies as iron ore feathers Australia’s nest

Coking coal prices surge as China looks to tackle safety at deadly Shanxi coal mines China threatens iron ore price crackdown, in perpetually ineffective jawbone Perth and Canberra continue to get fat on iron ore outperformance Coking c...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Fortescue cops a strike while the iron ore’s hot

Andrew Forrest’s FMG copped a first strike against its remuneration report for executive and director payments defended by the mining billionaire Fortescue’s iron ore boss says its new blend of “green” high grade and low grade iron will h...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Are booming iron ore prices real or are they a bet on a future we’ll never see?

Iron ore is trading near US$130/t, with investment bank analysts ratcheting up forecasts for 2024 Big banks remain more sceptical that iron ore can hold as China’s property market and emissions reduction hopes loom Glencore joins with Asi...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: House of Hancock banks $5 billion profit as Roy Hill hits iron ore record

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting pulled in a profit of over $5 billion for the third year running Its 70% owned Roy Hill mine, where the company will roll out its first electric locomotive next year, remains the mainstay TerraCom dumps...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Are iron ore grades going to get higher or lower? The narrative is confusing

Low grade iron ore has been resilient in spite of rising enthusiasm for green steel But Champion Iron says signals for stronger high grade iron ore demand are emerging BMI says coking coal rally could run further in 2023 before moderating...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Mark Creasy eyes the iron throne, Rio gets bullish on Pilbara pipeline

High prices, low discounts set stage for development of CZR’s Robe Mesa deposit in the Pilbara Rio Tinto ramps up low grade iron ore sales to lift output With CZR on Rio’s doorstep could the DFS finally be the trigger for a takeover? Ma...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Green steel is turning real as Fastmarkets launches Asian green steel premium index

A green steel market has taken another big step after Fastmarkets launched its first Asian green steel premium on Friday Fastmarkets regional editor Asia Paul Lim told Stockhead premiums paid for low carbon steel had been seen in excess o...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Iron ore hits five-month high despite impending steel caps

Iron ore has in recent memory performed extraordinarily poorly in the second half thanks to a recent cycle of unfettered steel output in the first half of the year in China followed by a string of Government controls to keep output falling...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Is MinRes cooling on magnetite?

Mineral Resources could face a deadline in its efforts to create a new magnetite iron ore province in WA’s Yilgarn region Fenix Resources shares drop despite $29m profit as dividend more than halves Bowen Coking Coal retools as Bathurst R...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Here’s why BHP is confident US$100/t is the right price for iron ore

BHP sees cost support for iron ore prices at between US$80-100/t It suggests strong margins could remain in place for a while, even as majors look to ramp up iron ore supply and questions hover over Chinese steel demand The process to sel...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: The IEA reckons coal demand is … at record levels?

IEA predicts coal demand will remain around record levels in 2023, driven by China, India and South-East Asia Exports of thermal and met coal could outstrip 2019 record Rio boss admits China steel may have peaked Coal is on the nose with...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Closing Bell: RBA pauses, lithium leaps and ASX 200 finishes 0.54pc to the good

The ASX 200 had a positive finish to the day on the whole, on the back of the rates pause from the RBA Sectors were a green scene, with IT and Staples leading the way Standout small caps: Viridis, Imricor and Baby Bunting, among several ot...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Fitch has bearish take on steel markets but there could be second half upside

Try predict what commodity prices will do, and iron ore in particular, and they will make a fool of you. That’s what analysts, economists and forecasters do without any real sense of certainty, especially given the opaque nature of the Chin...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Why has coal retreated so fast from last year’s record highs?

If coal’s crazy 2022 was a wonder to behold and a watershed moment for investors who have spent years chastising the ESG lens that has quickly and loudly engulfed the resources market, 2023 has been a chastening experience for those who tho...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
ASX May Winners: Mid caps beat large caps; small caps lag. May was tough.

The S&P ASX 200 was down 2.5% in May, with mid caps performing the best and small caps lagging blue chips The S&P ASX 200 Information Technology sector performed the best in May, up 11.6% following strong AI interest Wildcat Resou...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: China’s State buyer not breaking the iron ore price just yet

China’s state iron ore buyer seems to be costing its mills more money than it is saving them in price negotiations with miners Reuters reports little has changed in the iron ore trade since the much-hyped introduction earlier this year of...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago
Bulk Buys: Falling met coal prices throw a line to iron ore miners

Falling met coal prices have helped stabilise steel mills, providing solace for iron ore miners who have seen prices fall Chinese property data remains a concern for iron ore: NAB Genmin submits mining permit application ahead of FID for B...

Stockhead ACS 2 years ago