Articles On Chalmers (ASX:CHR)

Treasurer Jim Chalmers claims Australia has shaved off $149.1 billion in debt since he took control of the books two years ago by showing ‘restraint’ and ‘responsible economic management’.

The Treasurer has made a huge call on Australia’s inflation rate, ahead of a new report coming out on Wednesday, one day after the next RBA board meeting.

The fortunes of small explorers and large ones are diverging as capital flows to the big end of town 93% of the exploration stocks on the ASX enjoyed just 22% of the fresh capital in the June quarter, says BDO’s Sherif Andrawes Lithium rip...

Australia’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% in August, reflecting a strong job market despite ongoing economic pressures. The economy added a net 47,500 jobs during the month, surpassing economists' forecasts of 26,000 new positions....

Core Lithium Ltd (ASX: CXO) shares have been on a rollercoaster lately, jumping 11% in just the past week. They finished the session on Tuesday at 9.4 cents, down 4% on the day. Lithium stocks have been weak across the board this ye...

QML secures new strategic tenement at Mt Chalmers Striker prospect hosts copper-lead-zinc anomaly Company is planning a first pass drilling program   Special Report: QMines has picked up a new strategic tenement over the highly sought aft...

  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...

QMines (ASX: QML) has announced the strategic purchase of a new tenement at the Striker prospect in Queensland. The tenement was among 33 sub-blocks QMines applied for to close a notable window within its Mt Chalmers tenement holdings. The...

Shae Russell sits down with Charger Metals (ASX:CHR) Managing Director Aidan Platel at the New World Metals Conference to discuss the latest developments in the Lake Johnston and Bynoe lithium projects. With backing from giants Rio Tinto...

The battle between Treasurer Chalmers and RBA boss Michele Bullock is heating up, with three former central bank governors piling in to prevent the Treasurer setting up a new board that sets interest rates.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has attacked Angus Taylor’s rejection of a key reform to the Reserve Bank board after months of negotiations.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he could be forced to negotiate with the Greens on a planned overhaul of the Reserve Bank after the Opposition said it would not support the legislation.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has accused the Coalition of being desperate for Australia to go into recession amid an ongoing stoush over the soft economy.

Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) has entered into separate and discrete agreements with Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT), to purchase 7.6 million shares in Charger Metals (ASX:CHR), representing 9.8% of the issued capital.  Under the agreement, whic...

The ASX200 started the week down around 0.7% at 7,955 points in early afternoon trade. Australia’s second largest bank Westpac (ASX:WBC) has been down around 1.3% after appointing Anthony Miller as its new CEO. Starting in the role on th...

Stockhead’s Break it Down brings you today’s leading market news in under 90 seconds. In this episode, Fraser Palamara explains the counter-cyclical action taking place in the Northern Territory as on-hold lithium miner Core Lithium (ASX:CX...

September is set to reveal two very important interest rate decisions for S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) investors. On 24 September, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will make its next rate announcement. With one eye on the recession...

The Qantas Airways Ltd (ASX: QAN) share price is experiencing some turbulence today. Shares in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) airline closed Friday trading for $6.74. In morning trade on Monday, shares have ranged from 0.45% high...

Core Lithium Ltd (ASX: CXO) shares are outperforming on Monday morning. At the time of writing, the lithium miner's shares are flat at 8.3 cents. This compares to a 1% decline by the ASX 200 index in early trade. What's going on with Core L...

Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) has confirmed its disposal of all 7.6M remaining shares in Charger Metals (ASX:CHR) it owns to Core Lithium (ASX:CXO). In exchange, LIT is snapping up CXO shares. Lithium Australia will receive 0.8 CXO shares...

DEBTMAN: While Treasurer Jim Chalmers squabbles with RBA governor Michele Bullock over high interest rates, it’s these money men you should be watching to see what will happen next.

China’s property slump is causing a real headache for the Federal Government.

Jim Chalmers has acknowledged there's tension between fiscal and monetary policy, but argues the government and the central bank have the same objective.

Reserve Bank boss Michele Bullock is giving medicine to a sick patient, and Treasurer Jim Chalmers needs to back in the treatment plan.

Paper money harms the environment through deforestation and energy use Cashless payments are now on the rise – Sweden leads, Australia sees growth We look at some digital payment stocks on the ASX   The old saying goes: “money doesn’t gro...

Osmond sees massive gain on Orion critical minerals acquisition North Stawell to apply Machine Learning (ML) and AI to advance geological interpretation of prospective land Maiden met test work at Devlin Creek shows copper concentrate can...

Copper and gold explorer QMines Ltd (ASX:QML) has seen its share price rise more than 6% on news that maiden metallurgical testing at its Develin Creek project in Queensland had indicated marketable concentrates of copper and pyrite. The...

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Michele Bullock has defended the Reserve Bank’s 13 interest rate hikes to fight inflation, arguing Australia’s most vulnerable have been hit hardest by surging prices.

    ASX tumbles by 1.88pc, driven by fears of a US recession Australia’s GDP hits the slowest pace since the 1990s recession Semiconductor stocks in Asia tumble after Nvidia’s massive plunge   The ASX sank by 1.88% on Wednesday as worrie...

Recon drilling identified LCT pegmatites with niobium across ~2km at Maggie Hays Hill New gold system identified Geochemical analysis of LCT system to be conducted Special Report: Recon drilling has identified a potential ~2km lithium tr...

QML’s maiden drilling is progressing well at Develin Creek So far, drilling has confirmed mineralisation with a resource upgrade to follow Assay results are expected to be received in the coming weeks   Special Report: Inaugural drilling...

New data backs Treasurer Jim Chalmers’s warning to Australians to expect ‘soft’ growth in the economy when GDP is released on Wednesday.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is fending off pointed questions about his recent RBA comments, saying he takes “responsibility for our part of the fight against inflation”.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ tough talk against Chinese control of a WA rare earths aspirant will be put to the test after a shareholder failed to comply with a sell-down order.

Shadow finance minister Jane Hume has hit out at Jim Chalmers after the treasurer declared rate rises were ‘smashing the economy’ in a surprise attack on the Reserve Bank.

Are interest rates too high, too low or just right? This is the debate between two unlikely rivals about the work of Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has said the RBA’s cash rate hikes have been “smashing the economy”, ahead of GDP figures tipped to show slow economic growth.

After defining a large niobium anomaly, Charger Metals (ASX:CHR) is conducting targeted flora and fauna surveys in order to secure drilling programs for the niobium target and other lithium targets within the Lake Johnston Project. The...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is managing expectations on the pace of economic growth ahead of the release next week of national accounts data for the June quarter.

Rallies supporting the CFMEU are set to take place across the country after the embattled union was forced to accept a government-appointed administrator.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has called for support from the Coalition to create a separate Reserve Bank board that will solely be responsible for cash rate decisions.

Ken Brinsden says lithium prices are likely to rebound as Patriot Battery Metals drives to deliver its Shaakichiuwaanaan project in Canada A PEA, a Canadian variant of a scoping or pre-feasibility study, put a US$487 million price tag on a...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has been unable to say when Labor would release details of the flagged changes to aged care, which may see older Australians paying more.

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...

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  ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Albanese government and the Reserve Bank are aligned in the fight against inflation.

ASX flattish on Monday, with utilities and gold stocks leading A2 Milk’s shares plummeted 20pc amid challenges in China Westpac and Suncorp saw gains of nearly 2pc after results release   Trading on the ASX was relatively quiet on Monday...

Charger Metals (ASX:CHR) has attracted a suitor offering $6.5 million via an all-scrip deal while trying to secure better funding terms for its Bynoe Lithium Project in the Northern Territory. Core Lithium (ASX:CXO), which has a market...

The big three S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) mining stocks should be able to navigate the plunging iron ore price while still remaining profitable. Indeed, despite a steep fall in the price of the industrial metal to just over US$95 per...