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April 2025

Dart Mining Advances Queensland Antimony-Gold Project

Dart Mining (ASX:DTM) is set to finalize definitive agreements with Great Divide Mining (ASX:GDM) for the Coonambula Antimony-Gold Project in Queensland, following the satisfactory completion of due diligence. The Coonambula Project’s strategic location, within the same geographic region as Dart’s Triumph Gold Project, enhances its appeal. The initial binding term sheet, established earlier this year,

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Trump’s Trade Tactics: Unpacking the Chaos for Everyday Investors

By Harry Roberts, Associate Director of Capital Markets, Income Asset Management   With President Trump’s introduction of global tariffs, share markets have fallen sharply causing huge uncertainty among investors. The aim of these tariffs isn’t just about making a political statement—but to try and get American manufacturing humming again, a move that’s stirring up a

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Dow jumps 619 points as markets end one of Wall Street’s wildest weeks

Wall Street staged a dramatic rebound on Friday, closing out one of the most volatile weeks in recent history with a burst of optimism—despite global trade tensions that remain anything but resolved.   The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 619 points, or 1.56%, to finish at 40,212.71. The S&P 500 gained 1.81%, closing at 5,363.36,

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Hot Stocks: Star Entertainment, Zip Co, Triton Minerals

Here’s some of the companies that made the news this week: The Star Entertainment Group (ASX:SGR) took two significant steps this week to stabilise its financial footing. First, it secured a $300 million strategic investment structured as a multi-tranche convertible note and subordinated debt instrument. Of that, $200 million will come from US-based Bally’s Corporation,

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Consortium Advances Net-Zero Ironmaking Technology

A consortium consisting of Primetals Technologies, Mitsubishi Corporation, Rio Tinto, and voestalpine is collaborating on a new ironmaking process aimed at achieving net-zero CO2 emissions. The group has signed an agreement to develop fluidised bed and smelter technologies, implementing an industrial-scale prototype plant at voestalpine’s Linz, Austria site. The plant, based on Hydrogen-based Fine-Ore Reduction

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Tesla’s Q1 Deliveries Plunge Sharply

Tesla’s first-quarter deliveries for this year have fallen dramatically, signaling the company’s worst performance since 2022. The Elon Musk-led electric vehicle manufacturer delivered 336,681 vehicles in the first three months of the year, a figure considerably lower than the 390,000 units analysts had anticipated. This also represents a decline compared to the 387,000 deliveries made

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Magnificent Seven sheds $840bn as Trump tariffs trigger tech rout

The Magnificent Seven — the largest US technology companies by market capitalisation — lost more than US$800bn in value on Thursday as investors reacted sharply to President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff regime. It marked one of the worst trading sessions for megacap tech stocks since 2022. Together, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and

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