Articles On Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC)

The stock market sealed its first weekly advance in a month as Chinese markets reopened for trade and the US Senate passed a stop-gap measure to avoid a default. The S&P/ASX 200 rallied 63 points or 0.87 per cent to its highest close...

Investors want to see gold miners wisely grow their production profile. Not like miners did during the last cycle, when some irrational, highly priced M&A action destroyed significant wealth. The big gold miners have a “lousy recent his...

Highlights The ASX 200 was up 0.2% by lunchtime, having pared most of early gains. All 11 sectors flashed in the green, led by tech and materials. BNPL firm EML Payments was the top loser, while sectoral leader Afterpay gained. Victo...

The share market charged towards its first weekly advance in a month after US politicians voted to raise the debt ceiling, averting a damaging default.   The S&P/ASX 200 rallied 58 points or 0.8 per cent towards its third gain of a c...

It was a fairly turbulent night on global markets, but the ASX 200 put in a fairly solid day of trade on Thursday to snap a two-day losing streak. Risk-on sentiment held sway as the microcap Emerging Companies index rose more than 1%, while...

While most explorers are perfectly happy to be able to deliver one nickel project, Pacific Nickel is now a step closer towards delivering two projects in the Solomon Islands. This follows its definition of an initial JORC resource of 14.42...

S&P500 edges higher US stocks posted their second straight day of gains overnight, bouncing back after a selloff at the opening bell. All three US stock market benchmarks rose – the Dow Jones up by 0.41%, the S&P 500 by 0.3% ,and t...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   While the outlook for commodities like iron ore has deteriorated – and is expected to deteriorate...

Vietnam-focused nickel company, Blackstone Minerals, has set in place an agreement for its 90 per cent owned subsidiary, Ban Phuc Nickel Mines to collaborate with the Vietnamese Government to identify new nickel opportunities outside of the...

Blackstone Minerals (ASX: BSX) is gearing up to expand its nickel footprint in Vietnam after it announced a collaboration with the Vietnamese Government to identify new opportunities in the region. The new opportunities will be explored out...

There is a lot of uncertainty in the market due to tensions in China, rising interest rates and continuing economic recovery of the global COVID-19 pandemic, with investors fleeing for safe havens to park their cash in. Safe havens like gol...

Wall Street plummets to end the quarter All three US stock market benchmarks fell overnight, as US Congress passed a last minute legislation that will keep the government funded until December 3rd and avoid a shutdown. The Dow Jones fell by...

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities: outlook; steel; iron ore; base metals; oil; and gold -Delicate balance emerging in commodity markets-Steel demand in China expected to remain positive in 2022-Has t...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel and vanadium.   Due to hit the bourse Tuesday is PPK Group (ASX:PPK) spin out Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) which may have developed a...

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished the week on a negative note, falling 0.4% dragged lower by the real estate sector, which fell 2.1%. The materials sector continued its recent weakness, down 1.3% behind another 1.7% fall in BHP Group...

The valuations of major gold miners remain weak despite falling debt and record dividends, according to the latest Metals Focus Gold Peer Group Analysis. Australia’s largest gold miners Newcrest (ASX:NCM), Northern Star (ASX:NST), and Evolu...

ShareCafeNIC – Macquarie rates the stock as Neutral The Indonesian government has signalled the possibility of an export tax on less than 70% contained nickel products. Approximately 50% of the company’s current production is sold domestica...

Highlights The ASX 200 ended 0.35% higher in volatile trade. All sectoral indices ended in green, barring financials. AusNet services’ shares gained the most, while APA Group topped the losers’ chart. Asian shares extended fall on Ch...

Yesterday was brutal, and ASX investors were ready to batten down the hatches this morning after Evergrande contagion fears spilled onto Wall St overnight. But in the end, Tuesday’s session proved relatively mild as the ASX 200 ambled to a...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) has returned to form on Tuesday. In afternoon trade, the benchmark index is up 0.3% to 7,268.4 points. Four ASX shares that have failed to follow the market higher today are listed below. Here’s why the...

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities: aluminium; base metal miners; large cap miners; and energy stocks -Upside risk has emerged for alumina miners-Macquarie upgrades forecasts for copper miners, more n...

Highlights  The ASX 200 ended 2.1% lower at 7,248.20. All sectoral indices ended in red, barring utilities. Material and energy stocks extend loss on fall in commodity prices. Hong Kong’s Hang Sang crashed nearly 4% on a slump in pro...

Today’s plunge on the local bourse followed action in Wall Street on Friday, where US stock markets broadly fell across the board. The three worst performing sectors on the ASX today were Mining, Energy, and Tech sectors, in that order. Ok...

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to start the week with a big decline. In afternoon trade, the benchmark index is down 1.8% to 7,267 points. Four ASX shares that are falling more than most today are listed below. Here’s wh...

Highlights Australian benchmark index, the ASX 200, plunged 1.5% by the lunchtime. Barring utilities, all 10 sectors were bleeding in red. Mining stocks such as BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals fell sharply. Energy firm AusNet Ser...

The Nickel Mines Ltd (ASX: NIC) share price has started the week deep in the red. In morning trade, the nickel producer’s shares have fallen 6% to $1.01. Why is the Nickel Mines share price sinking? The Nickel Mines share price has come un...

It’s been a frustrating few months for gold bulls. As an investment hedge, gold shines during periods of poor or volatile market sentiment. It loves drama like pandemics, civil wars, or the unprecedented failure of the Lehman Brothers in 20...

The ASX 200 edged higher at the opening bell on Monday, despite a weak lead from the S&P500 which posted five straight falls last week. It managed to hold there all day to finish with a gain of 0.25%, despite the lack of a major catalys...

By Greg Peel Miner Victory I suggested on Friday that Thursday’s big sell-off was exacerbated by buyers standing aside to let sellers do their thing, such that the following day would see a bounce as buyers moved in on cheaper prices. Havin...

Dip buyers emerged on Friday after the week’s sell-off with the S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finishing 0.5% higher. Almost every sector was higher barring healthcare which fell 0.7% after outperforming on Thursday. Base commodities rally By f...

Highlights  The ASX 200 ended 0.4% higher, led by miner, energy and tech stocks. The index opened higher today and gained as much as 0.8% during the session. New South Wales reported 1,542 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Asian s...

Money moved back into most ASX large cap sectors following yesterday’s sharp selloff. Amid lingering doubts around the outlook for Chinese steel demand, the big miners bounced back with steady gains across the board in Friday trade. BHP spi...

Today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) climbed higher after its steep fall yesterday. The benchmark index closed 0.50% higher to 7,406.6 points. The Aussie index was buoyed by a strong performance among miners, closely accompanied by...

It’s been a tough week for the big miners, who have borne the brunt of volatile iron ore and gold prices. The materials sector has contracted by some 3.22% over the past five days and more than 10% over the last month. Pic: Avatar: The Last...

Gold continues to consolidate around $US1,800/oz which, if we went back in time to July 2020, would be cause for celebration. Back then $US1,800/oz was an eight-year high and bullish sentiment was nudging even the shittiest exploration stoc...

The Nickel Mines Ltd (ASX: NIC) share price is set to end the week on a high note. This comes as the nickel producer is enjoying fresh multi-year highs on the spot price of nickel. At the time of writing, Nickel Mine shares are up 8.04% to...

Highlights Iress’ shares tumbled after it granted more time to EQT Fund for the due diligence process. Zoom2u Technologies’ share surged 100% on the ASX debut. Qantas Airways soars on plans to make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for a...

Highlights The ASX 200 was trading 0.3% higher at 7,391, by lunch. The index gained as much as 0.8% in opening deals. Nine of 11 sectors traded higher, while materials gained the most. Wisetech Global, Ariadne Australia and 4 others...

Today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) was dealt a decimating blow. The benchmark index sank 1.9% lower to 7,369.5 points. It was a sea of red across all of the ASX sectors. Although, tech and communications were a couple of the worst...

Highlights Omni Bridgeway shares fell sharply following an update on Brisbane floods class action. Pinnacle Investment Management shares dropped following an acquisition news. Technology company Weebit Nano zoomed after its shares res...

Highlights The ASX 200 declined as much as 1.1% to hit a low of 7,440.10 by lunchtime. All the 11 sectors were bleeding in red, while energy declined the most. The top loser on the ASX was iron ore miner Fortescue Metals. Appen, Alum...

BHP (ASX:BHP) lost nearly 7% after trading ex-dividend today, and has wiped all of its 2021 gains and more. The BHP stock price was also under pressure after spot iron ore price fell by almost 6% overnight. Meanwhile, it’s been a reporting...

The market was predominantly weighed down today by heavyweight names trading ex-dividend, like BHP. Materials fell ~2.55%, with goldies Northern Star (ASX:NST) and Evolution (ASX:EVN) also amongst the biggest losers. Fortescue Metals (ASX:F...

The ASX 200 finished in the red today, as the big end of town played second fiddle to the microcap Emerging Companies index which posted a solid ~0.7% gain. Mining stocks dragged on the broader index, as BHP (ASX:BHP) traded ex-dividend (it...

Pacific Nickel Mines has started the second stage of infill drilling at its Kolosori nickel project on Isabel Island in the Solomon Islands.  A total of 151 holes are planned as part of pre-development activities this year, with the goal of...

The ASX 200 rose 0.41% to close at 7,535 while the ASX Emerging Companies Index gained another 1.36% to close at 2,362 points. All sectors were in the green except energy and utilities which lost 1.44% and 1.19%. The best performing sectors...

It was a positive start to the week for the Australian bourse. The ASX 200 rose 0.22% to 7,505 while the ASX Emerging Companies Index gained nearly 2% and closed at 2,331 – a two week high following a 6% drop in the week before last. The ga...

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Gold bugs would be breathing a sigh of relief this week as the price stabilises just shy of $US1,800/oz ($2,463/oz Aussie) thanks to Monday’s healthy 1.5% gain. While there are plenty of other red hot sectors attracting investor dollars rig...

Roskill forecasts demand for nickel chemicals to grow by over 500% between 2021 and 2030 It’s not just metals: battery makers are also getting hit with sharp price rises and supply shortages for non-active materials Several lithium players...