Articles On Australian Mines (ASX:AUZ)

DRC has banned cobalt exports for a four month period Chinese refineries are scrambling for supply causing a price spike Cobalt Blue analyst says DRC may be taking cues from Indonesia’s nickel export policies   Our High Voltage column w...

WA Premier Roger Cook promise to cut vanadium royalties in half State Gov recently committed to $150 vanadium battery project in Kalgoorlie WA players like Australian Vanadium could be poised to benefit   Our High Voltage column wraps a...

Auger drilling delivers TREO values greater than 400ppm at Jequie Two key areas have been defined for follow up Further metallurgical work may be required along with sampling and mapping   Special Report: Neighbouring Gina Rinehart-bac...

Scorpion’s new Jungar Flats project has plenty of gold potential Hamelin Gold has found a gold anomaly at its Ularring project Australian Mines drilling intersects rare earths at Jequie in Brazil Your standout small cap resources stocks f...

Highlights TREO levels exceeding 400ppm recorded in auger drilling at Jequie Identification of new exploration targets to expand rare earth enrichment Expansion of mineral asset portfolio across Brazil and Australia Australian Min...

Trump’s tariffs put copper market in the hot seat Iron ore still a defensive play, but risks loom How all this could impact investors Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite...

Trump signs executive orders to support mining and processing of rare earths US President also scraps previous administration’s EV mandate Fastmarkets forecasts improved lithium fundamentals amid trade tensions Our High Voltage column wra...

China dominated EV sales in 2024 taking top spot in global EV manufacturing Janus Henderson points to opportunities in China for savvy investors Battery metals opportunities in the West as US friendshoring ramps up   Our High Voltage colu...

This week’s Bulls N’ Bears Runner of the Week is … Sparc Technologies. The company is developing new-age hydrogen technology using sunlight, while Argent Biopharma, Australian Mines and Dimerix also ran hard.

Top gainer Terra Metals is currently awaiting more assay results from drilling at its Dante Reefs discovery Australian Mines continues to gain on the near doubling of its scandium resource Perpetual, King River and Platina also up on no ne...

Lithium Americas boosts Thacker Pass resource in Nevada, USA, to 14.3Mt LCE Project takes the title as world’s largest measured lithium reserve and resource ASX juniors in the region have welcomed the update   Our High Voltage column wrap...

ASX up again after surprise inflation spike Miners led gains as financials rode rate bet Energy Transition Minerals soared on Trump talk   The ASX kept its momentum rolling, up 0.77% on Wednesday as an inflation report surprise gave the R...

AUZ has updated the Flemington scandium resource from 3.7Mt to 6.3Mt Currently China controls around 80% of global production Company is exploring potential production scenarios   Special Report: Australian Mines has close to doubled its...

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...