Metal and mining
WA Kaolin Reshapes Future With Major Funding Boost
May 19, 2026 03:53 PM AEST| By SamWA Kaolin advances growth plans after securing fresh capital to strengthen operations, improve efficiency, and support production expansion at its flagship Wickepin Project in Australia.
Lithium Sector Focus Turns to Lake Johnston Expansion
May 19, 2026 03:41 PM AEST| By SamTG Metals is progressing development planning at its Lake Johnston Lithium Project in Western Australia as renewed lithium sector momentum supports drilling, processing studies, and future production ambitions.
Variscan Mines Strengthens Financial Position with Fresh Capital
May 19, 2026 03:36 PM AEST| By SamVariscan Mines strengthens its financial position through a successful placement settlement and a simplified funding structure, supporting future exploration activities and broader market visibility.
Lithium Revival and AI Stock Momentum Shake Up ASX Leaders
May 19, 2026 03:31 PM AEST| By SamLithium recovery, AI infrastructure expansion and software valuation concerns created contrasting momentum across key Australian sectors, with Mineral Resources, Megaport and Technology One highlighting shifting trends within the local market.
Why These ASX Names Are Drawing Fresh Attention
May 19, 2026 03:12 PM AEST| By SamIndustrial testing, mining development, and retail resilience are shaping market attention around several Australian companies as commodity activity, consumer sentiment, and global energy developments continue influencing local equity discussions.
Why These Australian Shares Are Back in the Spotlight
May 19, 2026 03:08 PM AEST| By SamAustralian healthcare, gold and consumer-focused shares are regaining momentum as market sentiment improves and investors reassess long-term growth sectors across the local equities landscape.
This Gold Stock Miner’s Latest Move Has Market Watching Closely
May 19, 2026 03:02 PM AEST| By SamBellevue Gold’s latest underground mining milestone and ongoing drilling activity are strengthening market attention as the company expands high-grade gold production in Western Australia.
Best Mining Stocks To Watch on the ASX
May 19, 2026 02:52 PM AEST| By SamHighlights,The materials sector is one of the two dominant segments of the S&P/ASX 200, encompassing diversified miners, gold producers, and companies exposed to battery and electrification materials.,Mining earnings are closely linked to global comm...
Defensive Giants Rally While Miners Lose Their Shine
May 19, 2026 02:29 PM AEST| By SamConsumer staples stocks strengthened while mining companies struggled amid cautious market sentiment, rising global uncertainty, and shifting sector leadership across the local share market.
Why Metallium Shares Slid After a Major US Defence Deal
May 19, 2026 02:21 PM AEST| By SamMetallium secured a US defence-linked contract for critical minerals recovery technology, but cautious market sentiment and concerns around commercial scaling continued to pressure the stock.
Why These ASX Shares Are Drawing Fresh Market Attention
May 19, 2026 02:15 PM AEST| By SamALS, Develop Global, and Endeavour Group are navigating very different market conditions as mining activity, consumer spending trends, and operational developments reshape sentiment across Australian sectors.
ASX Critical Minerals Stock Slides Despite Fresh US Defence Contract Win
May 19, 2026 01:32 PM AEST| By SamMetallium shares moved lower despite securing a new US defence-linked contract, as markets remain focused on commercial execution and scaling opportunities within the critical minerals sector.
Why This ASX 200 Lithium Stock Is Climbing Again After A Massive Rally
May 19, 2026 11:17 AM AEST| By SamMineral Resources shares climbed after the company confirmed plans to restart the Bald Hill lithium operation amid stronger lithium market conditions.
Why This ASX 200 Mining Services Share Suddenly Jumped
May 19, 2026 11:13 AM AEST| By SamPerenti shares moved higher after Barminco secured a major Bellevue Gold underground mining contract in Western Australia.
Why BHP’s Copper Push Is Turning Heads Across The ASX 200
May 19, 2026 10:59 AM AEST| By SamBHP is reshaping its strategy around copper growth, electrification demand, and stronger governance alignment across global mining operations.
Lynas Rare Earths Draws Fresh Attention Amid AI Demand Surge
May 19, 2026 09:46 AM AEST| By SamLynas Rare Earths continues attracting market attention as AI infrastructure growth, electrification trends, and global supply-chain diversification strengthen demand for critical minerals.
Gold Expansion Momentum Lifts Reach Resources Forward
May 18, 2026 06:18 PM AEST| By SamReach Resources strengthens its Western Australian gold ambitions through a fully funded mining partnership, supporting production development and expanding momentum within the Australian resource sector.
Aguia Resources Strengthens Brazil Phosphate Expansion
May 18, 2026 06:09 PM AEST| By SamAguia Resources moves ahead with phosphate operations in Brazil, marking a key step in domestic fertiliser production and strengthening supply chain resilience in the agriculture sector.
Aluminium Prices Shift: What ASX Investors Watch
May 18, 2026 06:03 PM AEST| By SamAluminium pricing trends, supply signals, and ASX resource exposure explained in a user-friendly market article.
PolarX Alaska Discovery Draws Attention to Copper-Gold Potential
May 18, 2026 05:56 PM AEST| By SamPolarX expands exploration focus in Alaska after identifying a large copper-gold system backed by strong geological surveys, regional targets, and encouraging mineralisation trends across multiple prospects.
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