Articles On Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC)

At lunch on Monday, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to start the week with a solid gain. The benchmark index is currently up 0.4% to 7,391.5 points. Here’s what is happening on the market today: Aristocrat Leisure announc...

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at 10.15am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX small caps in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest mov...

It’s been a mixed week for the ASX but it has finished on a high. The ASX 200 closed 0.69% higher than yesterday, closing at 7,362 which marked a 3 week high but is still 3.5% above the all time high reached in mid-August. Travel stocks gai...

The +9Moz, ~350,000ozpa ‘Kyuchus’ field will be one of Russia’s biggest gold mining projects. Kyuchus was first discovered in 1963, but its isolation in the harsh Arctic climate of the Yakutia region has, so far, stymied numerous developmen...

Stockhead’s ‘Garimpeiro’ columnist Barry FitzGerald is back in the studio for another instalment of The Explorers Podcast. The program is sponsored by emerging company specialist RM Corporate Finance. In this episode, Barry chats to Geoff H...

The ASX 200 was unable to break free from its recent shackles, edging lower by 0.11% in the Wednesday session. But as a measure of a little more risk-on sentiment creeping back into markets, the microcap Emerging Markets index comfortably o...

Pacific Nickel is on track to complete Stage Two drilling to increase the confidence in existing resources at its Kolosori nickel project in the Solomon Islands in November. To date, the company has drilled 90 of the 151 planned infill hol...

Minerals260 (ASX:MI6), a spinoff from Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR), enjoyed a positive debut despite the ASX finishing down again. The ASX 200 retreated 0.26% to close at 7,821 points with all sectors in the red except consumer staples and...

As much as the lifestyle and tourism sectors have been hit by COVID-19, Ingenia (ASX:INA) has been one exception. Ingenia operates retirement living and holiday parks across Australia and it has benefited from the domestic tourism boom as w...

Today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) ended the week on a positive note. The benchmark index gained 0.87% higher to 7,320.1 points. Investors were treated to a strong showing on Friday. The broad market was flushed with green across...

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...

Technical and battery grade lithium carbonate prices increased by over 20% in the first two weeks of September in the Chinese domestic market. And they’re now up 188.9% and 215% respectively this year. Benchmark Mineral Intelligence’s lithi...

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...