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BHP (ASX:BHP) has delivered a strong operational performance in Q1 FY2025, marked by a 4% increase in copper production to 476 kt and a 2% rise in iron ore output to 65 Mt. These gains were largely driven by improvements at the Escondida copper mine in Chile, where higher feed grades and recoveries contributed to […]

Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) has kicked off FY25 with impressive first-quarter results, highlighted by double-digit growth in net sales revenue (NSR). The company’s luxury-focused strategy continues to pay dividends, with strong performances across its key brands, particularly Penfolds and its newly acquired DAOU Vineyards. TWE reported that the Penfolds brand maintained solid momentum in both

Aurum Resources (ASX:AUE) and Mako Gold (ASX:MKG) have announced a landmark deal to merge, positioning the combined entity as a key player in West Africa’s gold exploration sector. The two companies entered into a Bid Implementation Agreement (BIA) on October 16, 2024, with Aurum proposing to acquire 100% of Mako’s shares and options through an

SkyCity Entertainment Group (ASX:SKC) has had a difficult 2024, as the company reported a net loss of $143.3 million for the year ending June 30. A significant portion of this loss comes from an $94.3 million impairment on its Adelaide assets, as well as a tax adjustment of $129.6 million, following changes in New Zealand’s

Finbar Group Limited (ASX:FRI), a leading property developer in Western Australia, has posted a strong performance for FY24, with a comprehensive income increase of $13.6 million, bringing total earnings to $16.4 million. The year was marked by the successful completion of the Civic Heart project in South Perth, which had a significant impact on the

The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a record close on Wednesday, rebounding from a sell-off in the previous session. The blue-chip index gained 337.28 points, or 0.79 per cent, finishing at 43,077.70. The S&P 500 rose 0.47 per cent to 5,842.47, while the Nasdaq Composite increased by 0.28 per cent, closing at 18,367.08. Both the

General Motors (GM) has significantly increased its investment in a key lithium project, raising its total commitment to nearly $1 billion as it aims to secure a long-term supply of the critical metal essential for electric vehicle (EV) battery production. The US automaker has raised its stake in Vancouver-based Lithium Americas to $945 million from

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Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses China’s stimulus moves. Key points:A move towards more aggressive fiscal policy stimulus and property support measures should help drive a mild cyclical upswing in China’s economy.However, it’s doubtful it will be enough to reverse longer term structural problems facing China – around

AI-powered healthcare company Enlitic (ASX:ENL) has secured two major distribution agreements with Bayer Healthcare and Philips Healthcare, further cementing its presence in the global medical imaging market. The three-year partnership with Bayer will integrate Enlitic’s ENDEX platform into Bayer’s radiation dose management software. This collaboration aims to improve radiation dose monitoring at radiology sites, with