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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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Gold, silver and rare earths dominate the scene for June Encounter’s niobium hits in West Arunta puts a fire under stock price MRG Metals gets US$6m in backing for mineral sands development   The winners’ list is out! Check out the top 50...

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...

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...

Metals are booming again 13 resources winners with gains above 100% in May; a recent record 13 out of the 50 top performers last month were engaged in a project acquisition, M&A activity, or joint venture Small Cap Standouts: Australia...

ASX starts June positively, extending May gains  Property prices in Australia rose by 0.8% in May, with Sydney remaining the most expensive city Lovisa plunges by -10% as John Cheston takes over as CEO   The ASX has started the month of...

ASX down by -0.5pc, weekly loss surpasses 2pc Mining, Energy stocks main laggards today Asian stocks also decline, North Korea fires ballistic missiles   The ASX200 index has dipped lower by -0.5% on Thursday, taking its weekly loss to mo...

What grabbed the headlines last week?   Dovish noises from European central banks, a dovish note from the US Fed and some warmly welcomed weak-ass US labour market data gave Wall Street a pretty tailwind last week, the benchmark S&P500...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights today’s most interesting small cap stories that might have slipped beneath your radar. Below is a wrap of the top 20 performing stocks, by percentage, that made announcements today.   ICYMI Leade...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The ASX grinds to a -0.68% close after another rough night on Wall Street. A late surge from the Real Estate sector saw it land on +1.11% for the day. Rock chip results dominated the Small Caps winners list – yep, it was that kinda day.  ...

C1X and RB6 are surging today on the Canadian lithium narrative Kuniko shareholders digging the company’s cobalt action in Norway Here are the biggest small cap resources winners in early trade, Friday August 11.   COSMOS EXPLORATION (ASX...

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...

The S&P ASX 200 was up 1.76% in June, with large caps performing the best and small caps lagging blue chips The S&P/ASX 200 Materials was the best performing sector in June, up 4.8% coming back from April drop An ASX favourite lith...

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...

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...

S&P/ASX 200 closes up 0.5%, Emerging Companies index up 1.50% Fair Work Commission delivers bigger than expected 5.75% lift in award wage Cyclone Metals defines a series of gold anomalies at its Macraes South project   Aussie markets...

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...

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...

Early 1.37% benchmark jump slides slowly to land at +0.88% Real Estate leads on +1.89%, with Consumer Discretionary in last, down 0.59% Signs of lithium-bearing pegmatites at Kirup boost Kula Gold by 42.6%   Well, it’s that time of the da...

The ASX fell this morning and – sadly – just never recovered. It’s down 0.64%. Aside from Happy Times among the lithium players, it’s been a total snoozefest Rubix Resources (ASX:RB6) takes bragging rights with a 41.6% hike for the day  ...

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...

An afternoon rally has put some lead back in the market’s pencil, closing down 0.08%. Tech stocks and Small Ordinaries drive the wins, with InfoTech up 1.5% for the day. Lithium’s back on the menu, with three big names making some chunky,...

Despite prices falling this year, Australian Pacific Coal interim CEO Ayten Saridas says the thermal coal market has legs Its Dartbrook mine restart is one of a handful of coal developments approved to come online in the coming year Iron o...

Favoured commodities in April: gold, lithium, rare earths 3 resources companies made gains of 100% or more Top ASX resources stocks for April: Western Mines, Larvotto, Besra   April was an okay month if you were invested in the ASX 200 (+...

The S&P ASX 200 finished up 1.85% in April while mid and small caps outperformed their blue-chip peers Real estate topped the winning sectors for the month while tech stocks also rallied strongly in April Gold stocks continued solid ru...

The benchmark kicked off well at +0.8% before deflating to finish on +0.4% Utilities (+1.21%)win the day, while InfoTech (-1.20%) takes a body blow. Lincoln Minerals (ASX:LML) tops the charts, up 36% for absolutely no reason at all.   Loc...

The S&P ASX 200 closed 0.35% lower, while the S&P XEC closed down 0.59% following lead of US markets RBR Group signals a restart to the stalled development of the Rovuma LNG mega project in northern Mozambique Incannex Healthcare...

Chinese steel and iron ore demand an opaque picture as always as strong prices remain Sundance continues legal fight over African iron ore project Could ASX-listed Siberian coal miner be falling foul of Australian sanctions? Chinese steel...

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...