Articles On Variscan Mines (ASX:VAR)

Apollo’s Couflens licence in France reinstated for five years after legal disputes Historical Salau mine produced 930,000t at 1.5% tungsten trioxide from 1971 to 1986 Project also has gold potential with the precious metal associated with...

ASX edges 0.09% lower on hot CPI read Just two sectors higher and very weak breadth with 125 stocks falling WDS and uranium stocks boost energy sector   Inflation continues to edge higher Money markets are betting on a 73% chance the RBA...

ASX 200 jumps 0.48% or 42.2 points 8 of 11 sectors up, strong breadth with 134 stocks climbing Broad pullback in commodities undercuts materials Metals retreat but banks bounce The ASX 200 built momentum through the day and held it all th...

LNQ hits 142m at 1.01 AuEq in second hole at Gilmore’s Dam prospect RMX unveils potentially significant antimony system at Oaky Creek RVT executive chair Brendon Grylls expects 2026 to be pivotal for the company   Your standout small cap...

ASX climbs 0.47% on weak breadth Materials notches new record-high with +7.84% YTD gains Broad basket of metals continue bull run   Metals rally continues to sparkle It was another day of metals dominance on the ASX 200. The market lifted...

Highlights Miners regain market leadership amid global commodity focus Crypto sentiment reawakens and reshapes risk appetite Small-cap activity reflects shifting sector momentum Australian markets opened with mining st...

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...

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...

In Mining.com.au’s final Rockets and Tanks for 2025, numerous resources companies are climbing higher and dropping lower on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as businesses share final updates before the year closes.  A Christmas m...

ASX bounces 95.8 points, adding 1.1pc Broad gains once again with all sectors higher Real estate, banks, lead market higher   Broad strength, strong breadth The ASX 200 is already sipping the eggnog if today’s performance is anything to g...

ASX200 gives up early gains of +0.49% to finish -0.42% Nine of 11 sectors lower; 113 stocks falling and 81 rising Resources, banks, reverse momentum to drag market lower   Tech and resources weigh heavily Despite a pretty energetic start...

ASX 200 falls 0.72% as global risk-off sentiment hits miners and large caps Copper and iron ore slide, dragging BHP and RioSmall caps buck the trend, with Taruga, EOS and Fortifai posting outsized gains ASX drags its own index down on gove...

ASX climbs 105.3 points, or 1.23%, on broad rally Eight of 11 sectors on the up with 138 stocks rising XGD hits new all-time high after surging 4.42%   XGD gold index rises to new heights The ASX 200 had its best showing in a month, risin...

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...

AYT appoints new managing director as exploration plans at flagship Austin gold project heat up The project is adjacent to Caprice Resources’ Island project Company says Michael Moore brings extensive exploration experience   Special Repo...

ASX stumbles as announcement outage leaves traders scrambling to catch up Gold and oil climb, providing some support in energy and resource stocks Wall Street futures weigh heavy; market falls 0.57% ASX scrambles to address announcement b...

ASX powers higher in fresh trading week, up 1.29pc Defensive sectors lead gains with strong support from gold index Energy was the only sector in the red as crude prices fall   Strong start to trading week The ASX 200 has had a strong sta...

ASX climbs +0.23% before falling -0.25% Losses in banks, utilities, info tech undercut recovery Energy, materials, real estate mount resistance Markets wobble into red The ASX 200 obviously hasn’t quite recovered from the beating it took...

ASX falls to 5-month low, down 167 points or 1.94pc Info tech bleeds 5.99pc, materials down 3pc 11 of 11 sectors lower ASX goes under in tech tidal wave The ASX 200 dropped below its 200-day moving average again, but there was no last-mi...

ASX resists session lows of -0.53pc to close 0.02pc higher Info tech, energy, real estate lead gains Banks and finance stocks in retreat ASX recovers from session lows The ASX 200 started the day in the red and stayed there until the las...

ASX burns through 118 points or 1.36% Energy only sector in green after crude oil gains Broad retreat after three straight weeks of losses   ASX falls three weeks in a row It was a day of bloodletting on the ASX 200 today, plummeting 118...

ASX closes down 17 points or 0.19pc Banks, info tech weigh heavy Broad market gains with 130 of 200 stocks moving higher Numbers don’t always tell the tale The ASX 200 fell 17 points or 0.19% today but performed much better than first ap...

ASX retreats from session highs of +0.63pc to climb +0.30pc Gold and silver stocks recover from recent sell down NAB losses undercut broader gains   Precious metals get a polish The ASX 200 has bounced after closing at a three-week low ye...

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 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...

ASX tips up just 0.1pc with eight sectors lower Energy, resources lead gains, outweighing losses Drop in gold price overnight undercuts gold index Copper comes out on top Move over gold, it’s copper’s turn to shine. With gold futures mov...

ASX 200 closes in red ahead of US Federal Reserve interest rate decision Energy sector jumps as Ukraine strikes on Russian oil refineries lift global oil prices DroneShield up 3% after announcing nearly $8 million in new contracts with the...

ASX closes 0.24% lower on Monday with tech leading gainers and energy the laggards Asian markets climb higher led by Tokyo after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces resignation Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths face heft...

Variscan Mines (ASX:VAR) has secured approval for the group’s restoration plan over mining licences within the Novales-Udias Zinc Project in Northern Spain.  A restoration plan is considered a key approval required for operating an explo...

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 3.10% in August and has posted gains of 12.33% so far for CY25 Materials led the gainers up 9.19%, while Healthcare fell 13.21% with CSL having its biggest ever daily fall Rare earths explorer Kaili Resourc...

ASX sheds 45.5 points or 0.51pc Tech leads losses, chasing Wall Street lower Near record gold prices pump up All Ord Gold index almost 6pc Tech pain undercuts gold gains The tech sector followed its Wall Street counterpart lower, draggin...

ASX starts Monday on a strong note reaching record high  Lithium stocks rocket as Chinese CATL mine shuts BPH soars on valuable metals found in seaweed species The Aussie bourse made a strong start to the week with the S&P/ASX 200 fi...

Trump rolls out tariffs to dozens of countries ASX retreats 0.92pc in response Utilities stays the course, lifting 0.7pc You get a tariff… You get a tariff… You get a tariff! Reminiscent of Oprah on a particularly bad hair day, Trump was...

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, once trading kicks off in earn...

May CPI reading comes in soft at 2.1pc Low inflation prompts banking stock rally, lifting financials Banks and financials prop up flailing ASX, pulling market back into positive The ASX 200 recovered from a midday slump to add just 3.7 po...

ASX surges 1pc as Iran and Israel approach ceasefire Materials and financials lead gains, adding more than 1.8pc each Energy sector drags, shedding 3.89pc as oil slumps   ASX on the rise as missiles keep firing The ASX shot up 1% today, w...

Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits examines some notable drill intercepts revealed on the ASX, including Sunshine Metals’ one-ounce-per-tonne gold hit from 41 metres, which included 2m at 3.9 ounces per tonne gold.

Despite a strong start, the ASX has paired back gains to finish down 2.9 points or 0.03pc Weakness came from the Health Care sector and gold stocks Info Tech sector rides semiconductor fever higher, up 0.71pc Despite a strong start to the...

ASX adds 52 points, hitting a new 50-day high at 8,466.70 points Broad strength with 9 of 11 sectors on the up Gold and finance stocks outperform The ASX was on a roll today, climbing swiftly in the first hour of trade and maintaining mom...

Highlights ASX 200 gains as oil and gold prices lift energy and mining sectors IDP Education (ASX:IEL) declines sharply after student placement update Eclipse Metals (ASX:EPM) advances following major rare earths resource re...

ASX gains 0.62pc in trading today RBA cut rates as expected, lopping 25 basis points off the cash rate Rate-sensitive tech and banking stocks make strong gains   With inflation falling firmly in the RBA’s 2-3% target range, another rate c...

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 10:15, once trading kicks off in earnes...

US government debt was downgraded from AAA to AA1 Iron ore falls as data out of China shows weakening growth Gold climbs 0.62pc to US$3223/oz   After eight days of gains the ASX has finally stumbled, ending the day down 0.58%. It’s unlike...

ASX recovers from early dip to post 0.24pc gain Tech stocks surge with sector up 4pc Energy and Materials weigh on gains, down more than 1pc each An after-hours surge in US tech stocks has lit the Aussie tech sector on fire, rocketing up...

Variscan Mines (ASX:VAR) has increased its landholding at the Novales-Udias Project to 111.1km2 in Spain after being awarded two new licences. The company’s new licences, Ana Isabel and Hipólita, were awarded by the Government of Cantabr...

ASX drops as Trump tariffs fuel market jitters Canada and China hit back with tariffs of their own Suncorp, Insignia and HCW down after bad news   The ASX had a bad Tuesday after Donald Trump confirmed he was going ahead with those tariff...

Variscan Mines Ltd (ASX:VAR) has picked up its best ever assay result at the San Jose zinc mine in Spain – that is, 15.3 metres at 17.42% zinc (Zn) and 4.40% lead (Pb). Listen to the HotCopper podcast for in-depth discussions and insight...

Gold miners soar as prices hit new highs ASX retreats as CSL drops on US vaccine sales hit Consumer sentiment barely budges amid global unease   The ASX retreated from earlier gains and closed 0.25% lower on Tuesday, following a late-day...

ASX edges up as Trump stirs markets Wesfarmers jumps, oil stocks slide after Trump Davos speech BoJ hikes rates, Yen fluctuates   The ASX crept up 0.3% on Friday and for the week the S&P/ASX 200 benchmark was up over 1%.  Overnight, T...

The S&P/ASX 200 fell 3% in December as Santa rally failed to eventuate yet again  Consumer staples led the S&P/ASX 200 sectors in December with tech leading overall in 2024 Niobium and rare earths explorer Aldoro Resources led the...