ABx Group hits record rare earth extraction in Tasmania
ABx Group (ASX: ABX) has achieved what no other Australian clay-hosted rare earth developer has managed, delivering record extraction rates that significantly strengthen the economic case for its Deep Leads project in northern Tasmania. Column leach tests conducted by ANSTO returned up to 86% total rare…
Impact Minerals adds Huonville near Broken Hill ahead of 2026 drilling
Impact Minerals (ASX: IPT) just bought the Huonville gold district for AUD $150,000, completing a decade-long strategy to control the land around Broken Hill. The company now holds 1,800 km² surrounding one of the world's great mines. With historical gold grades up to 82…
Aroa Biosurgery adds new trauma study as profits turn positive
Aroa Biosurgery (ASX: ARX) shares have seen increased activity this week, hovering around the A$0.70 level following news that the company announced another major clinical milestone. Results from its MASTRR study have been published in the Journal of Trauma and Injury, marking the 116th…
Dateline Resources raises $35m to fast-track its US gold mine
Dateline Resources (ASX: DTR) jumped 12 per cent on Friday after locking in A$35 million from institutional investors to restart its California gold mine. The placement was priced at A$0.31 per share, lifting the company's cash position above A$58 million. That puts Dateline Resources in…
South32 Surges on Strong Manganese Production
South32 (ASX: S32) jumped 5.2% to a fresh 12-month high of A$4.40 on Thursday after delivering a strong December quarterly update. The big story? Its Australian manganese ore operations have bounced back faster than expected from last year's cyclone damage. But here's the catch for investors thinking about buying…
Northern Star Faces Setbacks Despite Record Gold Prices
Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) fell 8.0% to A$26.31 after cutting its FY26 production guidance by 100,000 ounces. The gold miner now expects to produce 1.6-1.7 million ounces, down from 1.7-1.85 million ounces previously. For investors in Australia's largest gold producer, the key question is whether this…
Pantoro Gold Falls 11% Despite Strong Quarter
Pantoro Gold (ASX: PNR) dropped 11 per cent following the release of its December 2025 quarterly report, despite delivering A$83.6 million in EBITDA and building its cash position to A$216.5 million with zero debt. The company produced 22,071 ounces of gold at an all-in sustaining cost of A$2,571…
Fortescue's Record Shipments Face Cost Hurdles
Fortescue (ASX: FMG) fell more than 5% on Thursday after releasing its December quarter results, closing at around A$21.46 despite posting record first-half iron ore shipments. The sell-off came as investors focused on rising costs rather than strong volumes. Hematite C1 costs jumped 5% quarter-on-quarter to US$19.10 per wet…
For most Australians, cryptocurrency entered the mainstream through investing. Bitcoin and Ethereum were framed as speculative assets, discussed in the same breath as stocks, commodities, and alternative stores of value. Volatility, price cycles, and long-term potential dominated the conversation.
Yet as crypto adoption has matured, its role has expanded beyond investment alone. Increasingly, Australians are using…
Anteris Technologies Gains Momentum with Medtronic Partnership
Anteris Technologies (ASX: AVR) jumped more than 30% after announcing a deal that could change its future. The Australian heart valve company secured a massive US$290 million funding package. This included US$200 million from the public and a US$90 million direct investment from Medtronic, the world's largest medical…
