Articles On Australian Mines (ASX:AUZ)

Lepidico appoints administrators amid lithium price crunch Company failed to find financing for Karibib project in Namibia Comes amid a swathe of mine closures and job losses   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stock...

WA Govt supports struggling lithium miners amid price flop Support package includes waiving downstream processing fees Port and tenement fees also waived for miners in ramp up phase   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX...

Highlights    Peabody Energy has acquired Anglo American’s Australian steelmaking coal mines for $3.8 billion.   Anglo American focuses on restructuring towards copper, iron ore, and crop nutrients.   The transaction strengthens Peabo...

Lithium prices faking at a rebound as corporate activity rises Sayona-Piedmont the latest scrip M&A deal, while Norm Seckold lists $9.7m Nevada lithium float WA1, Nico, Pantera among High Voltage weekly gains   Our High Voltage column...

EV maker BYD’s October sales put them on par with Ford year-to-date This comes after the Chinese giant beat Tesla on quarterly revenue Most consumer demand coming from hybrid vehicles   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

Trump administration could repeal elements of Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act Benchmark analyst says fossil fuels likely to be in the spotlight Any impact on electric vehicle and battery sector could be years away   Our High Voltage colum...

Green Critical Minerals pumps on ‘revolutionary’ graphite tech Polymetals Resources rises on imminent Endeavour mine restart James Bay Minerals shows a pivot to gold can whet investor appetites   As we look towards a clean energy future,...

The S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.3% in October with small cap companies outperforming S&P Dow Jones Indices said financials led the gains in October and is up 30% YTD Ovanti rose 525% in October after appointment of former Zip US CFO Simon K...

How close to break even are WA lithium producers? MinRes knocks back concerns about meeting cost guidance Green Critical Minerals, OD6 Metals and Talga among the weekly battery metals rocketships   Our High Voltage column wraps all the ne...

Australian Mines (ASX: AUZ) is advancing the review of a historic scoping study for the high-grade Flemington scandium project in New South Wales. The 2017 study will be subject to capital, operating and revenue estimate updates, which indi...

Special Report: Australian Mines is spurring on the development of one of the world’s highest-grade scandium deposits at its Flemington project in New South Wales. Currently standing at 2.7Mt at 403 grams per tonne of scandium, Flemington w...

The Western Australian Government has announced the 50 successful applicants for round 30 of its exploration incentive scheme (EIS) co-funded drilling program.  Out of 50 successful applicants, which includes six prospectors, 17 of the c...

Fastmarkets reckons lithium price increases are not sustainable More production cuts are forecast out of China Outlook for cobalt, manganese, nickel and graphite demand also sluggish   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving AS...

Australian Mines reviewing 2017 Flemington scandium scoping study Decision sparked by interest in recent advancements of its solid state hydrogen storage project Flemington is near Rimfire’s Melrose and Murga North scandium projects   Spe...

  ASX 200 index falls despite gains in energy stocks Smaller oil and gas firms benefit from rising crude prices Iron ore stocks drop as prices retreat   The ASX 200 index fell hard on Friday, down by 0.75%, despite some gains in the Ener...

US government considers setting price floors for critical minerals like lithium CME is launching a spodumene futures contract this month Liontown makes price public for Kathleen Valley lithium shipment   Our High Voltage column wraps all...

BCI Minerals (ASX:BCI) has pushed the go button on its Mardie Salt and Potash Project in Western Australia’s mineral-rich Pilbara region. The move comes after the company, which has a market capitalisation of $851 million, received env...

CATL supply cuts have given lithium equity sentiment a boost But Benchmark Mineral Intelligence price assessments show there has been little immediate impact on chemical pricing Element 25 among the leading battery metals stock on US Gover...

ASX closes flat amid shift from banks to miners CPI slows to 2.7pc, first dip within RBA’s target Fortescue shares soar 6pc on electric truck upgrade   The ASX closed 0.19% lower on Wednesday as the shift from financial stocks to miners...

FY24 was tough for income investors with falling dividends Energy and mining sectors under pressure from low commodity prices Dividend growth anticipated in consumer, industrials, and financials by FY26   FY24 was a tough year for income...

Reports says we could source US$1bn of critical minerals from EV scraps by 2045 US$1600 worth of Li-ion battery metals and REEs could be recovered per vehicle Automotive OEMs are already building out circular rare earths supply chains  ...

  ASX peaks before closing near record on Fed rate cut hopes Xero up on Syft buy, Auckland Airport down after share placement Microsoft announces US $60 billion buyback; Japanese stocks drop   The ASX briefly touched a new intraday high...

Australian Mines’ soil sampling identifies three drill-ready target zones with elevated tin at Resende Target zones may contain source of alluvial tin mining carried out in the 1940s to the south Geochemical results indicate potential to f...

Global EV charging infrastructure way behind whats needed to meet 2030 EV demand US only has 183,000 public ports, EU has around 630,000 Fuel retailers could be well placed to fill the gap   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driv...

  ASX falls on Wednesday with banks dragging down market Lithium stocks surge on CATL suspension reports; MinRes hits new high Energy stocks struggle as Brent drops below US$70   The ASX was on the back foot on Wednesday, down by 0.3%  w...

Tianqi loses appeal to halt Chilean state run miner deal with SQM SQM and Codelco pursue deal to extract lithium at Atacama salt flat Rio and BYD in the running for Altoandinos salt flat project   Our High Voltage column wraps all the ne...

China’s lithium battery industry reports 20% year on year growth while prices continue to fall Chinese battery manufacturers have accelerated plans to build factories overseas CRR up 70% for the week on news it will start desktop studies t...

Benchmark Minerals Intelligence predicts US$1.6 trillion investment needed in battery industry 44% of 2040 investment needed to build battery gigafactories Lithium needs $94 billion invested to meet 2030 demand, and double that for 2040  ...

Brazil is the world’s premier source of niobium, a metal suddenly capturing the attention of ASX investors St George Mining recently made a major splash, acquiring the Araxa project adjacent to CBMM, the company supplying 80% of the world’...

Serbian government reinstated Rio’s licence to develop the Jadar mine Project would extract 58,000tpa lithium hydroxide Decision has sparked protests in Belgrade over environmental concerns   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dri...

Low lithium prices continue with no signs of recovery in sight Small miners like Core Lithium have already cut output in response Eyes are on bigger players to see if they follow suit   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

Brazil’s rare earths sector is growing fast and ASX resources juniors keep winning Viridis CEO Rafael Moreno tells us why, and about its Colossus REE project Ionic clay-hosted deposits are some of the highest grade and easiest to mine in t...

Graphite deficit expected to continue out to the 2030s USA moving away from China and looking to Aussie suppliers IG6 boss says there’s ‘outstanding opportunities’ for Aussie graphite in the US   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news...

Global mining giant BHP (ASX:BHP) is mothballing its Western Australian nickel operations citing oversupply and lower forward consensus prices for the battery metal. The $220.9 billion miner told the market late yesterday that the Nickel...

Aussie Federal Government aiming to fast track critical mineral mining to supply US Aligning with US could risk our biggest export customer in China For certain US subsidies Aussie miners need less than 25% Chinese ownership   Our High...

French lithium miner Eramet in production with Direction Lithium Extraction tech by November Pivotal Metals finds thick copper in Canada Sipa Resources eyes exploration at WA nickel project   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dr...

BloombergNEF says demand for EVs is still going strong in 2024 New report flags more battery supply chain investment needed LFP batteries expected to cut demand for nickel and manganese   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

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Meteoric is awaiting a scoping study for its world-class Caldeira clay-hosted REE project Assays pending for drilling at Equinox’s Rio Negro prospect within its Campo Grande project Results also imminent for drilling at Iltani’s Orient Wes...

ASX down 0.5pc, Energy sector up due mainly to Woodside’s upgrade. CRH to acquire Adbri, ending Adbri’s 62-year ASX presence China’s data CPI keeps increasing, new data shows   The ASX continued yesterday’s decline, down another -0.5% tod...

Australian Mines finds evidence of rare earths at its Resende lithium project New REE anomalies are proximal to but mostly separate from lithium drainage basins Follow-up mapping and sampling to confirm the source of TREO anomalism, its si...

Australian Mines (ASX:AUZ) has discovered rare earth anomalies in stream sediment sampling at the Resende Lithium Project in Minas Gerais, Brazil.  The company reports results of up to 2,893 parts per million (ppm) and 1,999ppm total rar...

Sun Silver (ASX:SS1) is seeking gold, silver, copper and pathfinder elements in Nevada. Its flagship project Maverick Springs is located along the Carlin Trend, which hosts high-profile mines such as Couer Mining’s Rochester (silver-gold...

ASX200 expected to open lower on Tuesday; futures down -0.6pc US stocks saw cautious gains after better-than-expected jobs data Apple collaborates with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to iPhone et al   The ASX 200 is poised to fall when the marke...

A Donald Trump presidency – good or bad for the US EV adoption narrative? Does it even matter that much?  Could solid state lithium batteries be set to take over from lithium-ion?  Volkswagen plans to counter BYD’s affordable EV push into...

Tesltra slumps, iron ore miners gain BHP faces a deadline today to decide on its bid for Anglo America Webjet reveals plans to split its travel divisions, boosting its share price today   The ASX 200 closed flattish on Wednesday, as big l...

>2000ppm TREO returned from Equinox Resources’ samples at Mata da Corda Maiden drilling complete at Rio Negro prospect in Bahia State Brazil is one of the world’s most highly prospective rare earths regions on the planet   Special Repo...

ASX flat on Monday,  ahead of Federal Budget Tuesday night Oil weakness drags Energy sector lower Chinese shares slump on new US tariffs   After advancing 1.5% last week, the ASX200 fell flat on Monday – greenish by 0.01% – dragged down m...

Lithium prices and stocks have largely risen this week on the back of building sentiment That’s helped by a new Chinese policy to boost EV consumption through trade-in subsidising And keep an eye on quarterly reporting for lithium and othe...

The ASX extends its gains on Tuesday Tech stocks rallied ahead of US megacap earnings, while goldies struggled Tesla, along with Alphabet and Spotify, will release results tonight   The ASX200 lifted on Tuesday, up by +0.45% after trackin...