Closing Bell

Closing Bell

The benchmark ended Thursday significantly higher, with IT stocks rising by a science fiction-like 6.6pc. Discover how ASX embraces Star Tech and Return of the Jobless.

 ASX Small Caps Lunch Wrap

ASX Small Caps Lunch Wrap

Local markets are largely flat this morning... so first to some exciting space news - the Australian Space Agency has opened up a poll to let the public help decide the name of the first all-Aussie lunar rover.

 New Killer App

New Killer App

The social media landscape is about to undergo a bit of a shake-up, because Meta Platforms, the lumbering world-destroying behemoth that Mark Zuckerberg has built from its early incarnation of a college girl creepshots platform – is about to launch…

 In Case You Missed It

In Case You Missed It

Cancer diagnostics company Pacific Edge (NZX, ASX:PEB) today welcomed the delay of a decision to stop Medicare coverage of Cxbladder in the US on 17 July 2023. Global lithium producer SQM (NYSE:SQM) will spend up to $3m on exploration to…

 Grade Not King

Grade Not King

ASX miners are taking the leap to mine low-grade copper. The idea that copper producers require >1% copper grades to make projects viable is by all means historically accurate...

 Closing Bell

Closing Bell

On the winners list today is shipbuilder Austal (ASX:ASB), which has announced its US subsidiary Austral USA has been awarded a contract worth up to US$3.195 billion from the US Navy.

 Rise and Shine

Rise and Shine

Everything you need to know before the market opens. The following companies went into trading halts on Friday and are expected out in the next few days...

 Closing Bell

Closing Bell

How to bank $1.5bn doing sweet bugger all on your arse in a deck chair. Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) which cranked out a 12.4% jump simply because there are rumours that it’s looking into turning its lithium side hustle into something…

 Closing Bell

Closing Bell

Local stocks posted a strong session on Thursday, as the ASX 200 climbed by around 1% while the microcap Emerging Markets index jumped again (+1.9%).

 Resources Top 5

Resources Top 5

Vulcan Energy's "Zero Carbon" base metals spin-out explodes on ASX debut. Vulcan Energy's Norway projects have been rolled into spinout Kuniko, which listed today at 20c per share.

 Small Cap Lunch Wrap

Small Cap Lunch Wrap

Who's resting on their laurels today? The ASX 200 is managing a small improvement of 10 points or 0.14% to 7,251 around midday, having been down as much as 41 points or just over 0.5% at its opening lows.

 Energy Takeover

Energy Takeover

Zenith Energy gets a $150m takeover offer; shares fly 40pc. It has become the latest target of leveraged buyout private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners (PEP), receiving a $150m takeover proposal.