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Goldman Sachs has revised its gold price forecast, now projecting that it will reach $US5400 per ounce by the end of this year. This is an increase from their previous estimate of $US4900 an ounce. The investment bank cited the materialisation of private sector diversification into gold as a key factor driving this upward revision. […]

Silver prices experienced a sharp pullback after reaching record highs, driven by profit-taking and developments regarding potential US tariffs on critical minerals. The price of silver fell as much as 7.3 per cent on Thursday after surging more than 20 per cent over the previous four sessions, hitting an all-time high near $US93.75 on Wednesday.

Qube Holdings Limited has announced that Macquarie Asset Management has provided the necessary confirmation to continue the exclusivity period outlined in the process and exclusivity deed established in November. This confirmation allows both parties to continue discussions regarding a potential offer for Qube shareholders. Qube is an Australian logistics and infrastructure company. It provides integrated

IperionX has finalised US$4.6 million ($6.9 million) in funding from the US Department of Defence (DoD) via its Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program. This marks the completion of a previously awarded US$47.1 million agreement. IperionX focuses on scaling up American titanium metal production, utilising technologies that are sustainable and cost-effective. The capital injection

Goldman Sachs exceeded Wall Street’s profit expectations for the fourth quarter, fueled by a surge in dealmaking and trading activities. The investment bank expressed optimism for the year ahead, particularly for investment banking. Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to

James Hardie Industries PLC has announced it will close its manufacturing facilities in Fontana, California, and Summerville, South Carolina, within the next 60 days. This decision forms part of the company’s broader strategy to optimise its North American manufacturing footprint. James Hardie is a global building materials company, focusing primarily on fibre cement and gypsum

Australia’s hospitality sector experienced a significant resurgence in December 2025, outperforming the broader economy for the first time in three years. This positive shift, according to MYOB data, signals a potential turning point for cafes, pubs, and restaurants across the nation. MYOB is a business management platform that provides a range of solutions for SMEs.

Atlassian, a company that creates collaboration software for teams, has appointed Google’s Anil Sabharwal to its board of directors, effective February 1. Atlassian’s suite of products help teams organise, discuss, and complete shared work. Sabharwal, a Google Vice President of Product, has served in senior leadership roles at Google for 17 years. Most recently, he

Northern Minerals Limited (ASX: NTU), an Australian heavy rare earths-focused company, has announced positive preliminary results from its Wolverine-Dazzler Blending Study. The study assessed the potential of blending material from the Dazzler deposit with ore from the Wolverine deposit to enhance initial planned production at the company’s 100%-owned Browns Range Heavy Rare Earths Project in

Eagle Mountain Mining Limited (ASX:EM2), a copper-gold explorer focused on the strategic exploration and development of the Wedgetail and Silver Mountain Projects in Arizona, USA, has confirmed the allotment and issue of 119,958,259 new shares and 39,986,027 new options following the close of its non-renounceable entitlement offer. The company advised on 14 January 2026 that