Articles On Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG)

ASX dips 0.26% as fuel jitters and strong jobs keep conviction in check Tech rips higher, led by WiseTech Global and Xero, bucking the broader weakness Viva refinery fire rattles energy sentiment while Bison Resources charges onto the boar...

Geopolitical risks are accelerating defence spending and the reshoring of critical industries in the West Interest in renewables and electrification, including EVs, is also being boosted by energy security fears ASX small cap Latrobe Magn...

Image: Latrobe MagnesiumLatrobe Magnesium (LMG) has secured a non-dilutive prepayment from its US distribution partner Metal Exchange LLC (MX), strengthening its pathway to first magnesium metal production in Victoria’s LatrobeRead MoreAust...

US-based Metal Exchange provides US$2m prepayment to Latrobe Magnesium to be repaid via margin sharing rather than equity dilution Funds to support Phase 1B works at Latrobe’s world-leading Victorian plant, targeting first magnesium metal...

ASX seesaws between -0.5% and +1% to finish up +0.25% Energy fades into red as materials makes a comeback Tyro says RBA card surcharge ban could be an opportunity Market whipsaw as Trump floats potential end to war The S&P ASX 200 nee...

ASX lifts from lows of -1.5% to slide -0.65 Energy, utilities, materials, consumer staples make gains Banks and info tech retreat sharply   Aluminium and gold gains limit losses The S&P/ASX 200 had fallen 0.65% by trade’s end, shoved...

Latrobe Magnesium’s first sustainable magnesium oxide produced and bagged at its demonstration plant in Hazelwood North, Victoria. Image: LMGLatrobe Magnesium has taken a key step towards commercial magnesium production, delivering high-gra...

ASX retreats from early rally to add just 0.16% Traders react with scepticism to Trump’s Iranian assurances Materials sector snaps four-day losing streak, still down -20.2% from highs   Markets go hungry It seems the S&P/ASX 200 was l...

Continuous two-week run delivers ~20t of magnesium oxide with ~90% magnesium compounds Assays show manageable impurities, with calcium oxide potentially reducing input costs Results strongly support LMG’s transition to magnesium metal prod...

Join us as we speak with Ronan Gillen, Chief Operating Officer of Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG), to explore recent milestones and the pathway to commercial magnesium production in Australia. Key topics discussed: Successful demonstrati...

ASX slides 0.82%, down 1.72% for the past five trading days Batterings in multiple sectors with seven in the red Energy, utilities, healthcare and telecoms notch wins   Market approaches correction territory The S&P/ASX 200 has lost m...

Morning, and welcome to Stockhead’s Top 10 (at 11… ish), highlighting the movers and shakers on the ASX in early-doors trading. With the market opening at 10am sharp eastern time, the data is taken at 10.15am in the east, once trading kicks...

ASX plunges 1.65%, erasing the week’s gains and then some Hard hits in gold stocks, but broad pullback with eight sectors lower Energy stocks catch a tailwind as crude prices spike   Oil surges as Iran hits Qatar’s LNG operations again Qa...

The Unicorns Podcast connects you to some of the best and brightest founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs and business leaders who are building remarkable companies and inspiring others along the way. Host Justin Kelly, a former broadcast journalis...

Latrobe Magnesium’s first sustainable magnesium oxide produced and bagged at its demonstration plant in Hazelwood North, Victoria. Image: LMGLatrobe Magnesium (LMG) has achieved sustained magnesium oxide (MgO) production at its Hazelwood No...

ASX lifts to record high gaining 0.25% to close at 9,198.60 points Block jumps ~28% to after posting a 24% rise in gross profit to US$2.87 billion and big AI-led job cuts Brisbane Broncos premiership wins in 2025 for both the NRL and NRLW...

Latrobe Magnesium has produced ~20t of magnesium oxide (MgO) to required quality standards over a two-week sustained period The important milestone confirms that LMG’s demonstration plant operations and processes are sustainable, well und...

ASX up 0.88%, notching fourth straight gain and fresh 100-day high Energy and telcos lead; eight sectors finish higher Hub24, Sonic surge on earnings; Zip plunges ~34%   The bulls aren’t done yet. Australian shares notched a fourth straig...

EV Council recommends Government keep electric vehicle discount policy Discount stimulated wave of affordable second-hand EV cars Albemarle shuts Kemerton refinery in blow for western lithium processing   The Australian Government is look...

US VP JD Vance announces plans for critical minerals trade bloc Land of the Free aiming to free itself from reliance on Chinese supply Government also launched US$12bn strategic stockpile Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

Latrobe Magnesium will resume its patented production process at the first stage plant, converting brown coal ash into magnesium oxide following design improvements Non-binding support from the US Export-Import Bank and Export Finance Aust...

Lithium prices continue to soar, passing US$2000/t for spodumene and US$18/kg for carbonate Prices propelled by speculative buying, bullish sentiment and heightened geopolitical risk Fastmarkets says stable high prices could trigger Aussie...

1 million EVs were sold in December bringing 2025 total to 20.7 million units Europe market expected to grow and China forecast to continue to export EVs US market expected to shrink further as Trump rolls back EV buying incentives Our Hi...

Just 3 of 11 sectors made gains in December Gold and silver hit new all-time highs Analysts are predicting an interest rate hike by February Santa Rally fails to fully materialise The ASX 200 had a lacklustre performance in December, addi...

US-China trade war led to new mining friendly policies and executive orders US pushing for domestic and western-allied supply of critical minerals ASX players with American projects set to benefit   The year (2025, that is) started with a...

US to fund $2.15bn of planned $7.14bn critical minerals smelter in Tennessee Korea Zinc to acquire only zinc smelter in the US and its experienced staff Plan is to produce metals like zinc, silver, antimony, gallium and more Our High Volt...

2026 is shaping up to be a big year for Latrobe Magnesium as it plans for commercial output from the first half of next year After securing a Letter of Interest from the US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) Bank for up to US$122 million (A$200m),...

Highlights Silver strength lifted sentiment across small-cap miners Critical minerals headlines sparked fast rotation into explorers Healthcare movers surged on stock-specific catalysts The ASX was steady, but silver h...

The ASX 200 jumped 0.15% to a session high after the RBA held rates before plunging to -0.45% Bloodbath across sectors and indices, lower across the board Strong gains in some lithium and defence stocks despite bearish market ASX ducks a...

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...

Latrobe Magnesium’s first sustainable magnesium oxide produced and bagged at its demonstration plant in Hazelwood North, Victoria. Image: LMGA new chapter is unfolding in the Latrobe Valley, where Latrobe Magnesium’s innovative technology h...

Vulcan scores $3.9 billion financing package for German lithium project Company aiming to commence phase one construction asap Project already has first 10 years of production offtake secured Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dri...

UK throwing 50 million pounds at critical minerals stockpiling strategy Country aiming to reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains as demand skyrockets UK also looking to make supply deals with countries like Australia   Our High Voltage...

Liontown sells 10,000t of Kathleen Valley spodumene via digital auction Winning bid was US$1254/dmt for SC6.0-equivalent product for Jan shipment Argonaut maintains BUY rating and notes improved market sentiment Our High Voltage column wr...

Spodumene prices have hit +US$1000/t Sector sentiment turning positive thanks to battery storage demand Liontown and Mineral Resources make market waves this week Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure...

JPMorgan says demand for energy stationary storage batteries to drive lithium deficit, lifts prices for 2026/2027 Demand set to grow 50% this year and 46% in 2026, with ESS to hit 36% of global demand by 2030 JPM also upgraded valuations f...

Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) CEO David Paterson says the company is considering shifting location plans for its 100,000 tonne plant to meet US demand. Currently intended to be built in Sarawak, Malaysia, Latrobe has completed a Prefeasibi...

ASX gains 0.41pc on broad sector strength Info tech, energy, finance power higher Rare earths, copper, gold stocks retreat   ASX trends toward record highs The ASX 200 added 36 points or 0.41% today, trending back toward all-time highs an...

ASX slides 13 points, down 0.15pc Energy gives up early gains, still positive as oil climbs 5pc Healthcare leads losses ASX closes week pretty much flat It’s been a defensive week for the ASX 200, coming off a hot gold rally and a record...

Albanese-Trump meeting promises $8.5bn of investment in critical minerals Rare earths stocks set to benefit as China bans exports for military use from December Industry experts say less red tape and more refineries are needed   Our High...

Typical of Trump to expect things to go both ways. After the U.S. EXIM bank offered support to Arafura on Tuesday, as well as to Latrobe Magnesium (which wasn’t on too many people’s bingo cards), a third winner has emerged from the diplomat...

Environmentally sustainable magnesium oxide produced using fly ash. Image: LMGLatrobe Magnesium (LMG) has received a letter of interest (LOI) from the US Export Import Bank (EXIM), advising that it would be prepared to finance up to $US122...

Australian rare earths companies enjoyed big gains after Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese announced a US$8.5bn critical minerals deal Rare earths, magnesium and gallium projects enjoy support from US and Aussie governments in bid to comba...

Australia’s resources sector gears up for a boom as US alliance lights a fire under critical minerals players Donald REE partners Astron and Energy Fuels secure EFA support, while Emu sharpens focus on copper Mount Hope Mining hits high-gr...

ASX closes at new high of 9094 points, up 0.7pc Broad momentum across sectors with 10 of 11 higher US-Australian critical mineral deals fuel more resource stock gains   ASX roars to new highs on US-Australia rare earths deal The ASX 200 s...

Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) maybe should have been a more obvious pick for traders who spent last week (and Monday) scouring for rare earths and critical minerals stocks; but for all intents and purposes, it’s emerged on Tuesday as an unexp...

Good Afternoon and Welcome to Market Close for Tuesday 21st of October, I’m Jon Davidson. It has been said many times before that when you get down to the world of small junior explorers on the ASX, you’re almost entirely in a different sha...

US Export-Import Bank issues letter of interest advising that it’s prepared to finance up to US$122m (A$200m) to support Latrobe Magnesium’s Stage 2 Commercial Plant The US does not have a local primary magnesium producer, with LMG ideally...

$10m raise to complete Latrobe Magnesium’s 500tpa plant and progress to commercial-scale production in Q1 2026 World-first process converts brown coal fly ash into magnesium oxide (MgO), cutting CO₂ emissions by over 60% vs China Patented...

Stockhead’s ‘Garimpeiro’ columnist Barry FitzGerald is back in the studio for another instalment of The Explorers Podcast. In a change of pace for the show, Barry FitzGerald speaks with Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) CEO David Paterson – inst...