Articles On Petratherm (ASX:PTR)

Image: .shock/stock.adobe.comA new high-grade titanium discovery has been made in South Australia, thanks in part to the state’s historical data. Emerging minerals explorer Petratherm made the discovery at its Muckanippie projectRead MoreA...

US government considers setting price floors for critical minerals like lithium CME is launching a spodumene futures contract this month Liontown makes price public for Kathleen Valley lithium shipment   Our High Voltage column wraps all...

Renewed optimism lifted the S&P/ASX 200 by 3% in September, closing at a record 8,239.20 points S&P Dow Jones Indices said small cap companies outperformed in September, with the materials sector rebounding 13%  Mithril Silver and...

CATL supply cuts have given lithium equity sentiment a boost But Benchmark Mineral Intelligence price assessments show there has been little immediate impact on chemical pricing Element 25 among the leading battery metals stock on US Gover...

Reports says we could source US$1bn of critical minerals from EV scraps by 2045 US$1600 worth of Li-ion battery metals and REEs could be recovered per vehicle Automotive OEMs are already building out circular rare earths supply chains  ...

  ASX peaks before closing near record on Fed rate cut hopes Xero up on Syft buy, Auckland Airport down after share placement Microsoft announces US $60 billion buyback; Japanese stocks drop   The ASX briefly touched a new intraday high...

Good morning, and welcome to Stockhead’s Top 10 at shortly-before-11-ish, which is meant to highlight the best (and sometimes worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data, to provide a short, sharp update to help frame the...

  ASX hits all-time high before retreating slightly Gold miners surge as prices near record high Hong Kong falls on weak China data; Yen rises     The ASX briefly hit an all-time high on Monday before paring gains. At the close of the da...

This week’s Bulls N’ Bears Runner of the Week is … Aruma Resources. The explorer hit high-grade copper-antimony in Queensland, while Petratherm, Locksley Resources and Enova Mining also ran hard.

Global EV charging infrastructure way behind whats needed to meet 2030 EV demand US only has 183,000 public ports, EU has around 630,000 Fuel retailers could be well placed to fill the gap   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driv...

  ASX falls on Wednesday with banks dragging down market Lithium stocks surge on CATL suspension reports; MinRes hits new high Energy stocks struggle as Brent drops below US$70   The ASX was on the back foot on Wednesday, down by 0.3%  w...

Petratherm (ASX: PTR) has identified high-value titanium at its heavy mineral sand (HMS) discovery within the Muckanippie project area, south-west of Coober Pedy in South Australia. The Australian, US, Indian, Japanese and South Korean gove...

Petratherm (ASX:PTR) has uncovered “high-grade” titanium-rich heavy mineral sands (HMS) at the Muckanippie Project in South Australia.  Reconnaissance sampling and surface sampling, alongside assaying of historic drillcore stored at th...

Good morning, and welcome to Stockhead’s Top 10 at shortly-before-11-ish, which is meant to highlight the best (and sometimes worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data, to provide a short, sharp update to help frame the...

Tianqi loses appeal to halt Chilean state run miner deal with SQM SQM and Codelco pursue deal to extract lithium at Atacama salt flat Rio and BYD in the running for Altoandinos salt flat project   Our High Voltage column wraps all the ne...

China’s lithium battery industry reports 20% year on year growth while prices continue to fall Chinese battery manufacturers have accelerated plans to build factories overseas CRR up 70% for the week on news it will start desktop studies t...

Benchmark Minerals Intelligence predicts US$1.6 trillion investment needed in battery industry 44% of 2040 investment needed to build battery gigafactories Lithium needs $94 billion invested to meet 2030 demand, and double that for 2040  ...

Serbian government reinstated Rio’s licence to develop the Jadar mine Project would extract 58,000tpa lithium hydroxide Decision has sparked protests in Belgrade over environmental concerns   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dri...

ASX rises on Thursday Nine sectors end higher, led by property stocks Small caps led by BEZ   The local benchmark index hit a record high this morning before trimming gains late. The S&P/ASX200 closed up Thursday, gaining 22.40 poi...

Geothermal is capable of producing reliable, baseload renewable energy New technology has reduced the cost of drilling wells and accuracy of interpreting data New wave of geothermal players could help meet Australia’s green energy needs  ...

Low lithium prices continue with no signs of recovery in sight Small miners like Core Lithium have already cut output in response Eyes are on bigger players to see if they follow suit   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

Graphite deficit expected to continue out to the 2030s USA moving away from China and looking to Aussie suppliers IG6 boss says there’s ‘outstanding opportunities’ for Aussie graphite in the US   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news...

Aussie Federal Government aiming to fast track critical mineral mining to supply US Aligning with US could risk our biggest export customer in China For certain US subsidies Aussie miners need less than 25% Chinese ownership   Our High...

Earths Energy’s South Australian geothermal projects assessed to be commercially viable Projects could be candidates for the use of enhanced and advanced geothermal systems used in the US Paralana project found to be a prime development ca...

French lithium miner Eramet in production with Direction Lithium Extraction tech by November Pivotal Metals finds thick copper in Canada Sipa Resources eyes exploration at WA nickel project   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dr...

BloombergNEF says demand for EVs is still going strong in 2024 New report flags more battery supply chain investment needed LFP batteries expected to cut demand for nickel and manganese   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

A Donald Trump presidency – good or bad for the US EV adoption narrative? Does it even matter that much?  Could solid state lithium batteries be set to take over from lithium-ion?  Volkswagen plans to counter BYD’s affordable EV push into...

Xero and Nvidia buoyed Tech, while BHP dragged Mining Gold stocks were the worst performing miners today New tensions over China’s drills near Taiwan   The benchmark ASX 200 index was down about -0.50% on Thursday. Xero’s (ASX:XRO) 10% ju...

Lithium prices and stocks have largely risen this week on the back of building sentiment That’s helped by a new Chinese policy to boost EV consumption through trade-in subsidising And keep an eye on quarterly reporting for lithium and othe...

Alpha HPA and Renascor Graphite receive a big sugar daddy hug from Albo this week Lithium news: the “spot” pricing is trending… steadily right now. So that’s okay KTA, LU7 and NWM make strong battery metals gains on the ASX this week   A...

The first on-ground exploration program in 14 years is underway at Talisman Mining Ltd (ASX: TLM)’s Mabel Creek iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) prospect in South Australia, which was only added to the company’s portfolio last year. A groun...

Lithium ‘spot’ prices outta China make a bit of a recovery to start the week  EV demand remains intact, says one prominent expert. Not everyone agrees Indonesia keeps blowing up global nickel industry, while copper looks good   Where are...

The ASX 200 erases early morning’s losses, rallying to close the day +0.3% higher.  This comes as the ABS released its monthly CPI report, which shows that YoY inflation was steady in February at 3.4% for a third straight month. The figure...

Lithium spot pricing has dipped, but that futures ‘contango’ is still in play Citi analysts take a bearish view on lithium short to mid term PLS’s downstream move with Ganfeng turns heads    Where are lithium and other battery metals at t...

The ASX200 has ended Friday down 0.15pc, but ends week higher Property and Healthcare gains offset by Resources losses  Small Caps led by Gold50   Wall Street hit more record highs on Thursday in New York, the Australian market on Friday,...

Local markets end lower on big bank sell-off Material gains offset by Telco’s and Financials  Small Caps led by rare earths developer Arafura   Local markets have not showered anyone in glory, profit or confidence on Thursday. At 4pm on T...

What’s shaking in the land of the lithium lizards? (And other battery metals.) Let’s see…    Is there something of a perfect storm forming for lithium right now? A positive perfect storm, that is. Lithium prices have been absolutely poleaxe...

  Marmota’s REE drilling has intersected 4m composite intersections at up to 2,104ppm of clay-hosted REE mineralisation Multiple +1,000ppm TREO intersections made over a zone extending 2.8km from south to north, and up to 2.8km east to wes...

What’s happening here and there with this and that pertaining to battery metals on February 29? Let’s take a look…    While the Australian nickel industry is very much pushed to the edge of the nickel universe in the midst of an Indonesian-...

Speculation regarding shutdown of huge Chinese lithium mine raises industry’s eyebrows Low lithium prices are ‘unsustainable’ says Albemarle boss ASX battery metal leaders over the past seven days include: ARR, SYA, AUZ Another lithium-he...

Momentum-oriented investors live by the saying “the trend is your friend”. In essence, a momentum trader will be “buying high, but hoping to sell even higher” – which is the counter to the well known strategy of “buy low and sell high”. Som...

  ASX200 rises by a broken fingernail and just looks flat IT gains offset by Energy losses as uranium stocks get hit hard Really peculiar bunch of small cap winners led by AVA Risk and Venture Minerals   Local markets have wavered either...

Aussie nickel industry continues a tumultuous ride as First Quantum pulls pin on Ravensthorpe mining operation Expert outlook for nickel more broadly? Modestly crap. Righto, could be worse… Hang on, Pilbara Minerals might’ve just given lit...

Oil and gas titan ExxonMobil reveals big bold lithium-producing plans Despite recent bearish lithium spot prices, EV sales are surging in Europe S&P Global believes lithium supply will need to increase 270% to meet future demand Weekly...

Western Australia’s government is re-energising its battery and critical minerals strategy and looking for feedback Piedmont Lithium has turned in inaugural revenue and profit on lithium shipments What’s hot, what’s not on the ASX for batt...

  Lithium prices continue to slump amid weak Chinese economic scene Albemarle quarterly profit expected lower, while UBS downgrades EV demand outlook  But wait… PLS boss is still upbeat on lithium demand, and MinRes grabs more of hot stock...

Don’t want to jinx it too hard, but maybe, just maybe, lithium prices have touched the bottom. (Yep, definitely jinxed it) Meanwhile EV sales are well up again, with beaut global figures for September making the rounds And LPI and LTR have...

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting throws another $152m at Liontown in Ablemarle blocking move Could drooping lithium prices burst the DSO bubble?  Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobal...

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, who made announcements today.   ICYMI Leader...

ASX200 drops sharply on Wall Street worry Healthcare only sector to rise Small caps led by Noxopharm, Nimy Resources, Alderan and ECS Botanics   The ASX200 has inched below where it was at the start of 2023, while the Australian dollar...