Articles On Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY)

Iron ore miners have been looking fragile over the last week, clawing to hopes of a second half revival in the Chinese economy as the impact of its Covid lockdowns worsen. Prices remain relatively high compared to major producer margins, wi...

Stanmore has completed its ambitious US$1.2 billion ($1.7b) acquisition of BHP’s Poitrel and South Walker Creek coal mines Its founder Nick Jorss is aiming to repeat his success at new coal producer Bowen Coking Coal Jorss says steelmaking...

The interest rate rise came and the markets fell, then turned a corner. The question now is — will the wheels stay on? Already lagging, the ASX Emerging Companies (XEC) index has closed 0.8% lower. The benchmark has closed 0.4% behind. The...

Highlights Small caps are trading negative so far in the day as investors’ risk appetite has diminished in light of an impending rate hike event. MMG, SPX and LCY are three ASX penny stocks delivering massive gains today. Investing in...

Legacy Iron Ore (LCY) and Hawthorn Resources (HAW) have taken the first steps of a new joint venture agreement with Hancock Magnetite Hancock has satisfied the first condition of the deal by paying $9 million to obtain a 30 per cent intere...

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at 10.30am 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...

China’s steel output has shown signs of life, building throughout the first quarter of 2022 after collapsing to its slowest rate in four years in October and November 2021. That came despite widespread curbs on mill output due to the Winter...

It’s been a topsy turvy week, as local markets followed the lead of US stocks which in turn got rattled by the latest round of policy-tightening machinations by the US Federal Reserve. But after three straight losing sessions, the good vibe...

Highlights Australian equities traded in green on the last trading session of the week. Materials sector led the gainers list and the metals and mining index XMM also traded higher. The ASX200 traded in green during the intraday tr...

The ASX lost ground on Thursday. Weak leads out of Wall Street, more threats of Western-led sanctions v. Russia and a more hawkish tone out of the Federal Reserve left the benchmark 0.6% down with a half hour before the closing bell. Follow...

Legacy Iron Ore (LCY) and Hawthorn Resources (HAW) have executed all relevant agreements for Hancock Magnetite to earn into the Mt Bevan iron ore project The WA-based project is currently held in a 60:40 joint venture between Legacy and H...

Gold miners start March reporting season off strong with Gold Road and Gascoyne both posting stronger production US Fed sees more rate rises to come in March minutes, but gold holds steady with inflation on the rise Gina Rinehart confirms...

JV partners Legacy and Hawthorn cement earn iron ore  in deal with Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting Okapi increases resource at the ‘Tallahassee’ uranium project in Colorado by 81% Carbine’s Muchea West has potential to host substantial...

Iron ore and coal to drive $425 billion windfall for resources exports in 2021-22 according to Canberra forecasters India removes tariffs on Aussie coal exports as part of free trade deal Coal prices start to normalise (kinda), with premiu...

Lake Giles has proved to be one of the largest magnetite projects in the Yilgarn region, with a projected three million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of 66.1 per cent ore for the next 25 years Mining majors such as Mineral Resources and Hancock...

Gold price to hit $US2,200 as stagflation fears take hold U.S. and allies officially prohibit all transactions with Russia involving gold, one of its financial lifelines. Will it work? Gold price rebounds over past week to $US1,960/oz Our...

Australian companies are lining up to deliver new high grade iron ore mines in a bid to capture tailwinds from the need to reduce emissions across the sector. This week no less than three studies have been released by ASX-listed juniors, ta...

Analysts tipping a major correction in the coal price by the end of 2022 have changed their tune after Russia’s war with Ukraine blew up the market. Prices have confounded belief, with tightness in the seaborne segment of the coal market bo...

War gossip/news remains the main driver of gold prices. The precious metal is having one of those volatile weeks where unless they timed their entry and exit perfectly, investors probably had a tough time whether long or short, says OANDA s...

Coal prices have bounded to new record highs on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, extending the bonanza Australian based coal miners have enjoyed since the middle of last year. The stunning turnaround in metallurgical and thermal coal prices ha...

A good week for gold, which is up 1.04% to ~$US1,940/oz at time of writing. History shows us war doesn’t usually trigger an extended rally, but news flow – or lack thereof – coming out of Ukraine continues to be the biggest influence on the...

Major iron ore producers are shifting focus from traditional hematite to magnetite as the world moves towards sustainable, greener steel production The Yilgarn region in Western Australia tipped as the new tier-one for Magnetite, boasts ne...

Back before the last mining boom buying a tonne of iron ore was little more than a trip to the corner store, with the bulk commodity fetching prices in the range of US$30/t. When Chinese steel production and industrial growth began to overt...

Investors generally buy gold as a way of diversifying risk when s..t hits the proverbial fan. That’s why the precious metal appears to perform well in times of war or political instability. Conversely, stocks and bonds perform best in a sta...

In one of the big iron ore headline makers of the past month the WA Government has released its new plan for Port Hedland, the world’s largest iron ore export hub. The Pilbara Ports Authority has already pushed its export rate beyond the 49...

Iron ore is in familiar territory right now. Talked down by analysts who predict it is due for a dive, the headline Australian commodity has been defiant in 2022 so far. Despite the column inches expended on the rise in crude oil prices so...

Alas. After teasing gold bugs with a push through $1,840/oz over the past week, we are now back below ~$US1,800/oz. Gold stocks can’t seem to catch a break. What gives? I don’t get it. PM miners didn’t even get the windfall of the market w...

The Pilbara iron ore miners are facing business pressures on a number of fronts, including the on again, off again story around the reopening of WA’s Covid border. The WA Government’s decision to delay its planned February 5 reopening inde...

The iron ore market does not offer the simple narrative that it did in the first two decades of the 21st century nor that of the suite of “green metals” like lithium, nickel and copper now hitched to electric vehicle sales and efforts to ma...

Global silver demand hit ~1.02 billion ounces in 2021, the first time it has breached 1 billion since 2015, according to the Silver Institute. Of that, industrial demand hit a new high of 524 million ounces. And of that, photovoltaic (solar...

Gold is holding steady above US$1,800/oz – currently trading at US$1816.60. Some players are confident the gold market will trend net positive next year as the market digests the reality of the past 24 months. But commodity analysts at J.P....

With gold spending most of the past week hovering around the US$1,800/oz (A$2,485/oz) mark, speculation has turned away from whether the precious metal can hold its gains to asking if it can test hit the US$1,850/oz mark. Gold is currently...

Coal mining is hardly popular but governments around the world, most of whom have promised to work to reduce the impacts of climate change, can’t get enough of it. It may be getting harder to finance and gain approval for mining coal, the b...

Iron ore has been unpredictable in 2021 and it would be a brave person to make a hard and fast call on where it will end up in 2022. In fact, with the whims of the Chinese Communist Party and vagaries of its economy one of the major factors...

Resources stocks Quantum Graphite (ASX:QGL) and Altura Mining (ASX:AJM) were reinstated after being suspended for several months and had contrasting fates. Quantum Graphite, which has the ‘Uley’ graphite prokect in South Australia, more tha...

It’s been fairly choppy for precious metals this year, with economic recovery, rising nominal yields and the potential for rate hikes dampening investors’ appetite for gold. But on the flip side, new virus variants, fears of stagflation and...

The topsy turvy data coming out of China’s steel sector continues to roll on after the world’s biggest steelmaker revealed iron ore imports hit a 13-month high in November despite sliding steel production. China’s appetite for iron ore roar...

Each week, Stockhead recaps ASX stocks that are “running hot” as deduced by the Relative Strength Index (RSI). The RSI is a technical gauge which measures how trading momentum is affecting the price action. A reading of 70 is seen as the le...

The ASX closed the fourth last week before Christmas up for the day, but once again down for the week. The ASX 200 closed 0.22% higher at 7,241 but down 0.52% for the week – the fourth straight week it has finished down. Energy was the top...

US Fed chair Jerome Powell finally admitted that inflationary pressures weren’t going to be as sh­­ort-lived as perhaps expected. Earlier this week Powell surprised markets by suggesting it would be appropriate to drop the phrase “inflation...

For the second month in a row the ASX was hit by a major sell-off in the last few days of the month and it took the bourse from what was then a 0.5% gain to a 1.56% loss in November. Just when we thought we were out of the worst of COVID, w...

Following a 7.6% surge from late September, the price of gold briefly hit five-month highs of ~$US1,872/oz on fears that current high inflation levels are more than ‘transitional’. Gold is an ‘inflation hedge’; an investment that ostensibly...

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network, presenting “Stock Watch” each week – covering stock tips and shares on the Australian market (ASX). This video is dated 22 November 2021.  Shares covered: (ASX:GMG),...

The ASX finished the day in the green and Ventia Service (ASX:VNT) defied the pattern of $1b+ floats underperforming by gaining 22% on its opening day. Also listing today was Cooper Metals (ASX:CPM) and it had a gain too, rising 10% today....

Following a 7.6% surge from late September, the price of gold is now sitting ~$US1,860/oz for the first time since June. The Aussie price is looking even better, which is great news for our local producers: USD (dark) and AUD (light) gold p...

The collapse in steel production in China over the past four months has been described as “unprecedented”. It comes after the country’s steel industry produced just 71.58Mt in October, 23.3% less than the same period in 2020 and off the bac...

Hancock Prospecting is making a big move into magnetite iron ore, this week inking an initial $9 million deal to farm into the Mt Bevan iron ore project owned by juniors Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY) and Hawthorn Resources (ASX:HAW). It’s an in...

The hot debut of Evolution Energy Minerals (ASX:EV1) was not enough to save the ASX resources sector from falling today. The ASX 200 finished 0.67% down at 7,420 points. All sectors were down except tech, which gained 0.18%. In contrast, mo...

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is out of form and tumbling lower. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is down 0.7% to 7,416.2 points. Four ASX shares that have not let that hold them back are listed below....

LCY is now up 164%, HAW up 76% since teaming up with Hancock Prospecting  to develop ‘Mt Bevan’ iron ore project A8G picks up high grade lithium off the ground at early stage ‘Mt Peake’ project in NT AQD’s longstanding strategic exploratio...