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ASX declines as Fortescue leads down miners; Coles shares jump
The Australian sharemarket had a soft start to trading following a drop on Wall Street overnight, but there were standouts.
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ASX edges higher as US rate-cut hopes lift investor spirits
The Australian sharemarket is slightly stronger after Wall Street rallied on the back of a highly anticipated speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
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Australian gas giant faces questions over Middle Eastern takeover bid delay
Australia’s second-largest gas producer has fronted questions about how long it is taking for an Abu Dhabi-led consortium to seal its $30 billion takeover bid.
- Nick Toscano
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New Serbian mineralised zone rakes in 6.8% copper for Strickland
Strickland Metals has discovered a new, deep copper-gold zone at its massive Serbian gold project, with a drill hit grading up to a stellar 6.8 per cent copper.
- Craig Nolan
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Indian financier ups stake in Star to 8% ahead of WA gold push
Indian resources financier Bain Global has boosted its stake in Star Minerals to 8.18%, strengthening Star’s ties with partner MEGA Resources ahead of first gold in 2026.
- James Pearson
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Auric locks in pivotal WA Goldfields mill for glittering $4.4M
Auric Mining has executed its purchase of WA’s Burbanks gold mill for a bargain $4.4M in a milestone step towards becoming a fully integrated miner and producer.
- Craig Nolan
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Locksley shares soar after US Rice University antimony deal
Locksley Resources has teamed up with Houston’s globally renowned Rice University to fast-track US antimony processing, eyeing the defence and energy markets.
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Subway’s new challenger, the next Penfolds: Six ASX chiefs on what’s next
Furniture, wine, milk and pies: the chiefs of Australia’s biggest retailers reveal what they’re plotting for the new financial year.
- Jessica Yun
We’ve just sold our $1.2m investment property. What should we do with the money?
Think first about what your objectives are when parking extra funds.
- Paul Benson
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Runners of the Week: Kaili, Magnetite Mines, Argent Biopharma, Octava
Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Kaili Resources, after its share price broke records by flying up 8333% in a day on news it was drilling for rare earths in South Australia.
- Andrew Todd