Gold miner St Barbara (ASX:SBM) has been in the spotlight lately due to a significant tax demand from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) government. This development raises critical questions: How did a company with a longstanding presence in the mining industry get itself into this position? And how will this situation end?
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Beacon Lighting (ASX:BLX) flies under many investors' radar, but it really shouldn't. The family-owned company sells lights and fans to retail and trade consumers and is the largest company in its industry. It has a proven track record of growth and has more catalysts to come.
Beacon Lighting's track record
Beacon Lighting listed in 2014 at…
Weebit Nano (ASX:WBT)
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As one of the world's largest iron ore miners, FMG’s fate (and that of its investors) closely tied to fluctuations in iron ore prices. Now that the price of iron ore is below $100 per tonne, there are concerns about its impact on FMG (Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG)) and the broader iron ore sector.
With this essential…
Telstra's dividend strategy has long been a cornerstone of its appeal to the shareholders. As one of Australia’s largest telecommunications providers, it operates a stable business model centred on delivering essential services. Its mobile and broadband are some of the widely used services in Australia. Its stability in performance along with regular dividend payments, makes…
Serko (ASX:SKO): This dark horse amongst ASX travel stocks has big aspirations over the next 5 years
At first glance, Serko (ASX:SKO) may appear to be just another travel agency stock with its only differentiating traits being that it is headquartered and listed in New Zealand. But any investors with such thoughts may want to give it a second look.
Back when it listed, the company told investors it was for corporate travel…
The term 'Lost Decade' gets thrown about a lot, but most recently to the next decade to the S&P 500. Goldman Sachs released a report predicting the next 10 years would not be so rosy as the 10 that preceded it. Let's take a deeper dive into why Goldman believes this, and whether or not…
On 6 September 2024 the stock of the mineral explorer Osmond Resources (ASX: OSM) started coming back to life. Before then it was bumping along at around 7 cents per share. Suddenly investor interest in took off, after the company announced it was buying into the Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain. Osmond stock…
One time wealth management giant AMP (ASX: AMP) has endured a massive fall from grace over the years. There is an argument to be made that now is turnaround time, since it now has a banking brand and wealth management platform, which are both performing well. And shares are up over 50% since November last…
