Basic materials

ASX 200 Rare Earths Stock LYC Sees Momentum Amid Earnings Growth
May 26, 2025 05:05 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX:LYC shows notable share price momentum over recent months,Return on equity remains below the industry average despite earnings growth,Reinvestment of profits has driven consistent performance,Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX:LYC), listed...

ASX 200 Penny Stocks Gaining Market Attention in May 2025
May 26, 2025 03:55 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,(ASX:ALK), (ASX:FEX), and (ASX:MAH) active in mining and infrastructure services,Sector dynamics influenced by operational expansion and financial stability,Companies listed under indices including ASX 200 and ASX All Ordinaries,Alkane Re...

ASX 200 Leaders Honoured at GRX25 for Driving METS Innovation
May 26, 2025 03:43 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,John Russell of Russell Mineral Equipment receives Champion of Innovation Award at GRX25,RME recognised for advanced safety and productivity in mill relining across global mine sites,Other winners include Austin Engineering, BluVein, Roy H...

Lucapa Diamond (ASX:LOM) Enters Administration Amid Market Pressure; Eyes Recapitalisation in ASX 200 Mining Sector
May 26, 2025 03:41 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Lucapa Diamond Company has entered voluntary administration following operational challenges and workforce reductions,US trade tariffs have impacted diamond pricing and demand, affecting Lucapa’s sales and inventory levels,Administrators t...

Gorilla Gold (ASX:GG8) Secures Full Ownership of Comet Vale in WA Goldfields, Strengthening ASX 200 Gold Sector Presence
May 26, 2025 03:40 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Gorilla Gold Mines (ASX:GG8) acquires full ownership of Comet Vale Project in Western Australia,The company aims to expand its resource base following recent finds at Lakeview and Sovereign,Comet Vale located on a geologically significant...

Australian Strategic Materials (ASX:ASM) Exits Mount Squires Agreement Amid Metallurgical Test Outcomes | ASX 200 News
May 26, 2025 03:38 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Australian Strategic Materials ends agreement with Caspin Resources on Mount Squires Project,Decision based on metallurgical test results of rare earths samples,ASM to focus on advancing Dubbo Project aligned with critical minerals strate...

ASX 200 METS Firms Poised to Support Poland’s Clean Energy Drive
May 26, 2025 03:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Australian METS providers recognised for safety and innovation in underground mining,Poland’s energy overhaul to reduce reliance on coal presents growth for METS exports,Cleantech solutions from ASX 200 mining firms address methane, water,...

Western Australia’s Mining Strength Lifts ASX 200 as Resources Drive Employment Growth
May 26, 2025 03:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Western Australia’s mining and energy sector drives robust employment growth across key commodities,Strong mineral and petroleum production supports economic momentum in the region,Major resource contributors include iron ore, gold, LNG, a...

Townsville Critical Minerals Facility Construction Begins, Supporting ASX 200 Mining Developments
May 26, 2025 03:24 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Construction underway at Queensland Resources Common User Facility in Townsville,Project to support mineral processing for vanadium, cobalt, and rare earths,Sedgman appointed managing contractor with completion expected in late 2026,Austr...

MLG Oz Secures First Rio Tinto Contract, Strengthens ASX 200 Mining Services Footprint
May 26, 2025 03:22 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,MLG Oz (ASX:MLG) has entered into its first contract with Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) for services in the Pilbara region.,The agreement covers haulage, loading, stockpile management, and road maintenance.,The engagement reinforces MLG’s hub and sp...

Queensland Backs Reconciliation Week with Grants, Spotlights Community Unity | ASX 200 Update
May 26, 2025 03:14 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Queensland Government supports National Reconciliation Week events with broad-based community funding,Reconciliation Queensland receives dedicated support for its milestone celebration,State landmarks lit in flag colours to honour Aborigin...

McLaren Minerals (ASX:MML) Sees Resource Upside as Titanium Project Drilling Advances | ASX 200 Mining Update
May 26, 2025 03:12 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,McLaren Minerals (ASX:MML) completes extensive drilling campaign across its titanium project,Drilling confirms geological model and identifies expanded mineralised zones,Updates expected to support Prefeasibility Study for resource expans...

ASX 200 Opens Lower Amid Trade War Jitters; Uranium Stocks Surge
May 26, 2025 03:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX 200 slips after renewed US-EU trade tensions and tariff threats,Nuclear energy boost drives uranium sector higher on the ASX,Mixed early movements with industrials and financials under pressure,The Australian share market began the ses...

Iltani Resources (ASX:ILT) Advances Orient East Drilling After VTEM Survey Completion | ASX 200 News
May 26, 2025 03:07 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Iltani Resources (ASX:ILT) shifts focus from Orient West to Orient East for its infill drilling program,Completion of VTEM surveys at Orient and Herberton projects with additional flight lines included,Core samples from both sites are unde...

Connected Minerals Drills Economic Uranium Grades at Etango North-East, Boosts ASX 200 Sector Focus
May 26, 2025 03:06 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Connected Minerals (ASX:CML) identifies economic uranium grades in maiden drill program in Namibia,Drilling intersects mineralised Alaskites similar to Bannerman Energy’s (ASX:BMN) Etango Project,Phase-two exploration underway targeting ex...

ASX 200 Explorer Horizon Minerals Bolsters Capital for Drilling and Gold Expansion
May 26, 2025 03:04 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Horizon Minerals (ASX:HRZ) to raise funds through a two-tranche placement,Capital to support drilling at Burbanks, Crake, Coote, and other WA sites,Refurbishment works planned for the Black Swan processing plant,Horizon Minerals (ASX:HRZ)...

Aureka (ASX:AKA) Boosts Gold Inventory with New Resource Estimate in ASX 200 Sector
May 26, 2025 03:02 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Aureka (ASX:AKA) defines a maiden inferred gold resource at the Comstock prospect,Total JORC-compliant resource inventory expands following updated exploration figures,Diamond drilling underway to explore further mineralisation in Western...

Aguia Resources (ASX:AGR) Unveils Share Purchase Plan Amid Drilling Expansion; ASX 200 Explorer Focuses on Colombia and Brazil
May 26, 2025 03:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Aguia Resources opens share purchase plan to support gold and phosphate project development,SPP opens to eligible shareholders ahead of expanded drilling at Santa Barbara in Colombia,Funds also earmarked for Tres Estrades project and gene...

Juniors to Gain Focus as CSE Eyes NSX Rules Overhaul for ASX 200 Landscape
May 26, 2025 02:57 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Canadian Securities Exchange aims to revamp NSX listing rules to suit early-stage firms,Proposed changes would differentiate disclosure standards for junior exploration companies,ASX 200 environment sees discussions on market access and g...

ASX 200 Company Cobalt Blue Holdings (ASX:COB) Unveils New Copper-Zinc Strategy and Refinery Developments
May 26, 2025 02:52 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Cobalt Blue Holdings (ASX:COB), (OTC:CBBHF) announces scoping study for copper-zinc project in Halls Creek,Binding joint venture signed for cobalt refinery in Western Australia with Japanese partner,Plans to convert Broken Hill R&D facilit...

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