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April 30, 2025

Australian Oil Co Boosts California Gas

Australian Oil Company (AOK) reported progress in its March 2025 Quarterly Activities Report, highlighting increased gas flows from its Californian operations. The completed connection of an acquired pipeline has enabled the Reclamation Board-8 well to flow at rates exceeding 200mcf/d, with Reclamation Board-7 expected to come online shortly. Management conducted a site visit focused on […]

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Barton Gold Advances Projects, Minimizes Cash Burn

Barton Gold (ASX: BGD) has reported significant progress at its Tunkillia and Tarcoola gold projects in South Australia, marking a strong quarter with a minimal net cash burn of $38,000. The company’s strategic asset monetization and grants initiatives have generated over $12 million since its IPO in June 2021, mitigating equity dilution while enhancing shareholder

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Theta Gold Mines Advances South Africa Project

Theta Gold Mines (ASX:TGM) has commenced pre-construction activities at its TGME Project in South Africa. This includes decommissioning of the existing gold plant and completing final design and engineering packages. These preliminary works are slated for completion by the end of next month, paving the way for bulk earthworks immediately upon project approval. The company

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Microsoft beats expectations as cloud and AI drive Q3 surge

Shares jump 6% on earnings beat; Azure growth and AI investment remain in focus as tariff uncertainty looms Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares surged more than 6% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company reported third-quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations on both earnings and revenue, driven largely by strong performance in its Azure cloud

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Meta shares surge after strong earnings beat, AI ambitions drive higher spending

Revenue jumps 16% as Meta raises capex forecast to support AI infrastructure; European regulatory risks flagged Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) shares climbed more than 5% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the social media giant posted stronger-than-expected earnings and outlined ambitious new investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure. For the first quarter of 2025, Meta reported revenue

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US private sector adds just 62,000 jobs in April as hiring slows sharply

Weakest job growth since July 2024 raises concerns about economic momentum amid tariff uncertainty   Private sector hiring in the US slowed dramatically in April, with employers adding just 62,000 jobs, according to data released Wednesday by payroll firm ADP. The figure fell far short of expectations for a 120,000-job gain and marked the smallest

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