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ESG investing under Trump: As companies scale back ESG initiatives have anti-woke crusaders won, or is there still a future?
Is there a future for ESG investing under Trump? And if so, does it still appear as lucrative? Let’s take…
Peninsula Energy (ASX:PEN): Our favourite ASX uranium play for 2025!
This week we are taking an in-depth look at Peninsula Energy (ASX:PEN). It is one of a handful of uranium stocks…
4 African mining countries that ASX resources investors should avoid
African mining countries offer a lot of potential for ASX resources companies and their investors, but also a lot of…
Cobalt: Why is it so important and what are its prospects over the next 5 years?
Of all the resources used in electric vehicles, cobalt is the most under-rated. Compared to other battery minerals, it is…
Here Are The Top 5 Websites for Stock Market News & Analysis in Australia
For Australian investors and traders, staying informed about stock market news is essential for making smart decisions. With a range…
Here are 4 economic indicators that impact stocks and investors must pay attention to
There are several economic indicators that impact stocks, both on the ASX and internationally. Whenever data is released, it can…
6 of the best performing ASX All Ords stocks in the past year
6 of the best performing ASX All Ords stocks in the past year Clarity Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CU6) Clarity is a…
As lower interest rates loom, here are 6 ASX stocks that will benefit from forthcoming rate cuts
Here 6 ASX stocks that will benefit from lower interest rates! AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) You might think AGL is…
Here’s why investors fear a US recession, and whether the fears are justified
Investors fear a US recession – there’s no denying it and there’s no other explanation for the market correction in…
Commodity prices: Here are 4 factors that determine whether they rise or fall
Commodity prices are amongst the most volatile asset prices in the financial markets – even more than stocks and bonds.…
Core Lithium (ASX:CXO): The share price crashed, but what does FY25 have in store
Core Lithium (ASX: CXO) was one of the hottest ASX stocks post-pandemic, not just lithium stocks but all stocks. The…
Black Rock Mining (ASX:BKT): A mouth-watering graphite play in Tanzania with a US$1.4bn NPV project
Black Rock Mining (ASX:BKT) is developing the Mahenge Graphite Project in Tanzania. It is hoping to capitalise on the hot…
How to value resources stocks? Here are 3 unique multiples investors can use
The question of how to value resources stocks on the ASX is not an easy one to answer, because there…
Lithium operations: What is upstream and downstream, and which of the 2 is better to invest in?
When it comes to lithium operations, what is the difference between upstream and downstream? And does it really matter? Yes…
Resources stocks for Dummies: Here’s how to get started in the ASX’s most exciting sector in 2024
Over a third of companies listed on the ASX are resources stocks. Resources stocks offer exposure to many different commodities…
The RIU Sydney Resources Round Up 2024: These are 5 of the most intriguing stocks
Last week saw one of the biggest resources sector conferences of the year – the RIU Sydney Resources Round Up.…
Leo Lithium (ASX:LLL) once had a lucrative project, only to be forced out by the Mali government
Investors were excited about Leo Lithium (ASX:LLL) until sovereign risk issues became a reality. Some investors, and even ourselves for…
Why is gold a safe haven asset? Here are the top 4 reasons
Why is gold a safe haven asset? In this article, we look at this question and ask whether or not…
ASX Rare Earth stocks: Why You Might Want to Invest in This Booming Market in 2024
ASX Rare Earth Stocks: An Investment Opportunity? ASX rare earth stocks are a hot topic among investors. But what are…
Adbri appears to be solid: So why is it withholding dividends?
In a markеt whеrе еxpеctation oftеn ovеrshadows pеrformancе, Adbri (ASX: ABC) prеsеnts a fiscal paradox. Despite a modеst profit risе,…
Liontown Resources is playing a High-Stakes Corporate Chess Game
Liontown Rеsourcеs (ASX:LTR) has rеcеntly bеcomе a focal point in thе volatilе world of commoditiеs trading. The company’s journey, particularly…
Here are 4 ASX mining developers that recently secured funding packages
ASX mining developers don’t have it easy because it all costs money to bring projects into production. Nonetheless, once that…
The EV Boom and the future of Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS): There is a massive correlation!
As thе demand for lithium-ion batteries continues to surge, Pilbara Minerals‘ prominence in thе markеt becomes incrеasingly еvidеnt, drivеn by…
TG Mеtals (ASX:TG6) rockеted 700% in 2 weeks! What turnеd its flagging fortunеs around?
TG Mеtals (ASX:TG6) has witnеssеd a mеtеoric risе of over 700% in its sharе pricе within a mere span of…
Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST): Weathering Market Storms to gain 19% in a year
Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST), a stalwart in the gold mining industry, has dodged a broader market downturn. Despite the broader…
4 key metrics in resources projects that investors need to be aware of
There are several key metrics in resources projects that investors considering junior mining & resources stocks need to consider. However,…
Ionic Rare Earths (ASX:IXR) has had a couple of successful months
Ionic Rare Earths (ASX:IXR) has had a strong couple of months. The company’s crowning achievement was obtaining approval for a…
Blackwater and Daunia: Is this US$3.2bn deal BHP’s loss and Whitehaven’s gain? Or is it Caveat Emptor?
It has been 2 weeks since the transaction of the Daunia and Blackwater metallurgical coal mines between BHP (ASX:BHP) and…
Wildcat Resources (ASX:WC8): Here is why this hot lithium stock has skyrocketed from 3c to 86c in 6 months and where it is headed next
Wildcat Resources (ASX:WC8) is one of the best performing resources stocks of the year, having rocketed from 3c to 86c,…
More ASX potash stocks bite the dust! Are they all a lost cause?
Potash stocks may seem like a no-brainer for investors right now. After all, fertilisers are important to the food and agricultural…
Copper: Can it go up over the next 5-10 years and how can I take advantage?
Copper is one of the most in-demand metals on the planet and has amongst the best prospects of any metal…
ASX Gold Small Caps: Here are our 3 favourite in 2023
There are plenty of ASX gold small caps, but which ones are the best? We’ve selected our favourite 3, all…
ASX resources stocks need an Exploration License: Here’s how they get this priceless Nest Egg
All ASX resources stocks need an Exploration License, and potentially a Mining License too down the track. Without one, there…
The 4 best lithium stocks to buy right now!
In this article, Stocks Down Under recaps the 4 best lithium stocks to buy right now! But first, it is important…
ASX uranium stocks: Here’s why you might want to consider them and our top 3 picks
ASX uranium stocks have gained increased attention in recent months as uranium prices have undergone a major rally for the…
Lithium brine or hard rock: Which one is better for investors in 2023?
Lithium brine or hard rock are the two main choices for lithium companies. But which of the two is more…
Investing in mining stocks: Here are 6 important things investors need to consider
Investing in mining stocks can offer good returns to investors, particularly if they want to invest for the long-term. But…
Predictive Discovery (ASX:PDI): It’s got a 4.2Moz gold deposit, but should you buy now?
Few stocks have ever gained more than 700% in a day, but Predictive Discovery (ASX:PDI) did just that back in…
Want to invest in mining stocks? Here are 3 important things for investors to consider
Mining stocks are a popular investment choice with investors in Australia. But as with all sectors, investors need to do…
Here are the 2 best fertiliser stocks to buy on the ASX
What are the best fertiliser stocks to buy on the ASX? Fertilisers are an important industry for agriculture sectors and…
Here are the 5 best ASX lithium shares
Which companies are the best ASX lithium shares? Demand for lithium will likely skyrocket for the rest of this decade.…
Farm-in Agreements: Are they really a big deal?
Farm-in agreements are the easiest way for small cap explorers to generate returns for investors before legitimate exploration activities or…
Gold in 2023: After a 19% jump in 6 months, is the good run set to continue?
Where to for Gold in 2023? After an average 2 years or so for gold prices, the past 6 months…
Coda Minerals – One of the world’s most inexpensive copper plays
Thursday 23 March 2023 was not a great day to be a shareholder of Coda Minerals (ASX:COD), developer of a…
ASX coal stocks have had a terrific 12 months…but where to now?
ASX coal stocks have been among the hottest stocks on the ASX in the last 12 months. The key catalyst…
Graphite is a misunderstood commodity that’s very important for EV’s and 7 ASX companies
Graphite is no ‘poorer cousin’ of lithium, it is a critically important metal for several industrial and commercial applications –…
Why ASX mining stocks live and die by project jurisdictions
ASX mining stocks have projects in dozens of countries around the world, but some are better than others. There are two…
Tesla lithium supplier Piedmont (ASX:PLL) signs a fresh deal to begin supply in 2023
Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) is set to become one of the ASX’s Tesla lithium suppliers. The company announced overnight that it…
Will Comet Ridge (ASX: COI) be a rising or just a shooting star in 2023?
Comet Ridge (ASX: COI) shares spiked 40% after the company announced a major success with its pilot well in its…
TMK Energy’s (ASX: TMK) share price is rallying on the back of excellent drilling results
TMK Energy’s (ASX: TMK) share price has had a good time in the last 4 weeks after the company announced successful…
Can Ora Banda Mining’s (ASX: OBM) new boss wipe out the stock’s massive undervaluation?
Ora Banda Mining (ASX: OBM) is an emerging ASX gold producer. Its flagship project is the Davyhurst Gold Project located…
Iron ore producers on the ASX are under severe threat from China’s property crisis
Iron ore under pressure as sticky inflation is pushing the global economy into recession A key role of central banks…
Zeotech (ASX: ZEO) has a great future ahead!
Who is Zeotech? Zeotech (ASX: ZEO) is a mineral processing company. It was primarily an explorer for kaolin deposits through…
Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) shareholders are set for more pain, here are the 2 reasons why
Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) shocked shareholders earlier this week when it announced another production downgrade. The news led to shares…
Why Lake Resources will likely see more downside in 2022
When we last wrote about Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) in Stocks Down Under back in April 2021 and gave it 4…
Rox Resources (ASX: RXL): Set up for a great trade in a bear market
Rox Resources is sitting on lots of gold Rox Resources Limited (ASX: RXL) explores for gold, nickel, copper and platinum…
88 Energy (ASX:88E): Risky stock, but lots of upside
Set to benefit from the surging oil price 88 Energy Limited (ASX: 88E) engages in the exploration of oil and…
Ardiden: A tale of 2 minerals
Ardiden Limited (ASX:ADV) is involved in mineral exploration in Australia and Canada, specifically gold and lithium. It holds 100% interests…
Aston Minerals (ASX: ASO): At the bottom of an attractive 10 cent trading range
One of Tolga’s plays Aston Minerals (ASX:ASO) explores for cobalt, nickel, copper, gold, and silver deposits. Its flagship project is…
Mount Gibson Iron (ASX: MGX): The share price has some catching up to do
A WA iron ore play Mount Gibson Iron (ASX:MGX) is a Perth-based iron ore miner. The company primarily holds interests…
Why ASX gold stocks are due for a bull run
Gold prices are nearing a five-month high touched in the previous session, after strong U.S. consumer price data prompted a…
Bitcoin vs Gold
Bitcoin vs Gold: what is the better inflation hedge? In case you hadn’t heard, Australian investors have become excited…
We know it’s not very woke, but we still like oil and gas
Stuart Roberts from Stocks Down Under says he isn’t popular at cocktail parties, being a fan of oil. He sees…
Why are rare earth stocks worth a look at? Because rare earths are the vitamins of the 21st century
Rare Earth Stocks are in focus with Western countries wanting to lower their dependence on China when it comes to…
Great opportunities for ASX-listed companies in Mongolia
30 December 2020 Back in August 2019 the people behind Stocks Down Under – Marc Kennis and Stuart Roberts…
We like to move it, move it….in Madagascar!
Wednesday, 23 December 2020 Say the name ‘Madagascar’ to most Australians and they’ll likely think of only three things:…
Coal – ASX’s bargain basement
Friday 18 December 2020 If there’s an area of the market that was definitely for the contrarians in the…
Brazilian opportunities for ASX-listed companies
15 December 2020 If there’s a country worth paying attention to right now for investors in ASX-listed resources companies,…
Can these ASX nickel stocks party like it’s 1969?
8 December 2020 It’s been a good year for nickel, Element 28 on the periodic table. Last Friday the commodity…
Why diamonds are becoming investors’ best friends…again
4 December 2020 On 3 December 2020 in Resources Stocks Down Under we discussed a relatively new company on ASX…
Our top 5 emerging iron ore plays
2 December 2020 One of the more remarkable things to have happened in the commodities world in recent days has…
Copper – the world needs more of it
30 November 2020 Times have been good the last eight months or so if you’re a copper producer. Back in…
Oil is making a comeback
27 November 2020 Not long ago we joked that Hollywood movie producers wanted to do a remake of the 1987…
President Jinping, BHP, Aurizon and the transformation of the world energy market.
12 October 2020 On Tuesday, 22 September 2020, President Xi Jinping of China made a significant, and slightly surprising announcement…
Tesla Battery Day and Australia’s listed lithium producers, what happened?
30 September 2020 Telsa’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Battery Day was supposed to be the cherry on top for the rally lithium producers…