Reuben Adams

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at ~10.40am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers in percentage terms. The market opens at 10am (eastern time) and the data is taken at 10:15am, once every ASX stock has started trading. WINNERS Stocks highlighted in yellow made market-moving announcements (click headings to sort). Drug b…

Up top today’s winners list is small cap battler Krakatoa, which found a possible niobium-rare earths anomaly at the Mt Clere project in WA.

IN SHORT: Silver deficit to be the second highest on record in 2024: Silver Institute Driven by uptick in industrial usage (~50% of demand) and a flatlining supply picture Main emerging consumers on the industrial side are photovoltaic solar cells and fast chargers for EVs By 2050, 50% of silver demand is expected to be from solar cells The silver deficit will be the second highest on record in 2024 as industrial demand reaches a new high, according to the Silver Institute’…

Small mining acquisitions on the ASX over 2019-2023 comprehensively outperformed those over US$500m Buying an asset is also better than buying an entire company Asset acquisitions claim all top 10 spots in deal performance, while corporate takeovers languish in the bottom four Corporate activity and asset acquisitions by ASX-listed resources stocks between 2019 and 2024 shows smaller deals, especially those under US$10m, comprehensively outperform those over US$500m. The perform…

On Stockhead today, Pilbara Minerals’ trendsetting lithium auction is back, baby! Can it heat up mild spodumene prices? But first, the day ahead. WHO’S LISTING? LITCHFIELD MINERALS (ASX:LMS) IPO: $5m at 20c per share Commences Trading: 11am Eastern Time Friday, March 15 The Northern Territory-focused junior explorer lists on the ASX with a handful of uranium and critical minerals exploration assets. These include copper and uranium targets at the Mount Doreen tenement in…

On Stockhead today, is that a PERFECT LITHIUM STORM on the horizon? Three remarkable companies, according to Emanuel Datt, and there’s no better time to open Australia’s newest gold mine. But first the day ahead. COMMODITY/FOREX/CRYPTO MARKET PRICES Gold: US$2,158.60/oz (-0.03%) Silver: US$24.21/oz (+0.16%) Nickel (3mth): US$18,377/t (+2.03%) Copper (3mth): US$8,653.00/t (+0.86%) Oil (WTI): US$77.84 (+0.36%) Oil (Brent): US$82.24 (+0.41%) Iron 62pc Fe: US$111.00/t (+0.4…

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at ~10.40am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers in percentage terms. The market opens at 10am (eastern time) and the data is taken at 10:15am, once every ASX stock has started trading. WINNERS Stocks highlighted in yellow made market-moving announcements (click headings to sort). Lobbin…

On Stockhead today, we made Rob Badman travel 1.5km underground so you wouldn’t have to. (Also because he’s the shortest.) And Nadine McGrath’s had a look at which directors are buying into their own games. But first the day ahead. COMMODITY/FOREX/CRYPTO MARKET PRICES Gold: US$2,182.58/oz (+0.23%) Silver: US$24.36/oz (+0.25%) Nickel (3mth): US$18,001/t (+0.16%) Copper (3mth): US$8,579.50/t (-0.71%) Oil (WTI): US$78 (0%) Oil (Brent): US$82.22 (+0.12%) Iro…

On Stockhead today, where will you be when the gold gap closes, is this REE junior onto something ever rarer, and met coal M&A still steals the show. But first the day ahead. COMMODITY/FOREX/CRYPTO MARKET PRICES Gold: US$2,174.34/oz (-0.40%) Silver: US$24.41/oz (-0.02%) Nickel (3mth): US$18,377/t (+2.03%) Copper (3mth): US$8,653.00/t (+0.86%) Oil (WTI): US$78.23 (+0.40%) Oil (Brent): US$82.58 (+0.46%) Iron 62pc Fe: US$110.50/t (-5.96%) AUD/USD: 0.6616 (+0.03%)…

Zinc of Ireland acquires 1,380km2 package of lithium exploration ground in Manitoba, Canada Mining claims are just 40km west of the Tanco LCT mine that has been in production for over 50 years Work now under way to define targets for follow-up mapping, sampling and scout drilling Special Report: Zinc of Ireland is spreading its wings once again, this time crossing the Atlantic to acquire an extensive 1,380km2 lithium exploration project in the emerging Superior Province within Mani…