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De Grey Mining – towards a $1 billion gold mine in WA

De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG) is moving closer to its planned $1 billion-plus gold mine at the Mallina-Hemi gold discovery in Western Australia’s Pilbara. The company suspended its shares on Thursday to initiate a $300 million equity fundraising in two tranches. The size of the fundraising effort is significant compared to the company’s modest market value […]

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Premier Investments maintains high dividends despite slowing growth

Solomon Lew’s Premier Investments has maintained its dividends for the 2022-23 financial year at the high level established a year ago, despite reporting slowing growth in revenue and earnings from its key retail businesses. The company announced on Thursday that the 2023-24 financial year had started weakly, with sales down in the first month and

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Brickworks shares slide as company reports decline in earnings

Shares in Brickworks (ASX:BKW) fell yesterday after the company revealed a decline in earnings for the year ending July 31. The shares were down approximately 9% during mid-session trading. Total revenue for the 2022-23 fiscal year increased by 8% to $1.181 billion, driven by significant price increases in building products in the Australian and US

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SoulPatts shares drop 6% as investors weigh full-year figures

Shares in Washington H. Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL, SoulPatts or WSHP) fell nearly 6% yesterday as investors hesitated over its full-year figures and those from its partially owned associate, Brickworks. Despite a fall in net profit for the year, the company increased final and full-year dividends (as did Brickworks despite weaker results from it as well).

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Stocks of the Hour: Lake Resources, Latin Resources, Noble Helium, Lithium Universe

Lake Resources: Proven advances in DLE technology Clean lithium developer Lake Resources (ASX: LKE; OTC: LLKKF) confirms that Lilac Technologies’ direct extraction technology has been proven successful through extensive field testing at the flagship Kachi project in Argentina. In response, Lake CEO David Dickson said, “this is a key milestone for DFS preparation for Phase

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Cushing faces oil shortage crisis

A critical US oil town, Cushing, Oklahoma, is grappling with a dire oil shortage that is sending shockwaves through energy markets, pushing US oil prices above $94 per barrel for the first time since August 2022 and raising the specter of breaching the $100 mark in the near future. The crisis hinges on a complex

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Gold plummets below $1,900

While oil prices remained resilient against a strong US dollar and rising bond yields, gold investors panicked, causing Comex futures prices to dip below $1,900 per ounce. The US dollar continued to strengthen (causing the Aussie dollar to drop towards 63 US cents), and US bond yields surged, with the 10-year bond yield hitting 4.61%

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