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Pacgold nears million-ounce club with first Queensland gold resource
Pacgold Ltd's recent discovery of 854,000 ounces of gold in Queensland highlights significant exploration progress, with increased drilling activity suggesting potential for expand...
Read Full Article →The Fed is waiting for the fog of Trump’s trade war to lift
The Federal Reserve’s cautious approach to interest rates reflects the uncertainty in economic forecasts caused by ongoing trade tensions and their potential impact on financial ma...
Read Full Article →ASX set to dip as Wall Street streak ends; Oil prices slump; Ford flags $US1.5b Trump tariff hit
The decline in Wall Street shares, coupled with falling oil prices and Ford’s announcement of a $1.5 billion impact from tariffs, is expected to influence the Australian market neg...
Read Full Article →Bega Cheese to close Victorian processing site to move jobs to NSW
The company plans to discontinue activities at its Victorian facility, relocating approximately 300 positions to New South Wales, which could impact regional employment and operati...
Read Full Article →Welcome to Starbase: The world’s richest person is making his own city
Elon Musk's development of a new urban area demonstrates a substantial investment that could influence local economies and showcase innovative approaches to city planning and infra...
Read Full Article →Trump's film tariffs throws Gold Coast vision into doubt, industry says
The proposed doubling of tariffs on internationally produced movies could significantly impact the financial stability and future investment prospects of the local film sector on t...
Read Full Article →Seven West Media to buy Tasmania's Channel 7 and other Southern Cross TV assets
Seven West Media’s acquisition of Southern Cross TV assets in Tasmania is expected to expand its regional presence and potentially increase revenue streams through broader advertis...
Read Full Article →Liberal preferences may help elect Climate 200-backed independent who vows to end gas
The potential election of an independent candidate supported by Climate 200, influenced by Liberal preferences, could impact future decisions on gas projects and energy investments...
Read Full Article →Trump has threatened a tariff on movies made outside the US. Here's what we know
Imposing a 100 percent tariff on foreign-made films could significantly impact the revenue of international studios and alter the dynamics of the global film industry’s financial l...
Read Full Article →Minns wants new push to strip jailed Obeid of $30m from corrupt coal deal
The NSW government plans to enhance investigative powers to recover $30 million linked to a controversial coal transaction involving former Labor minister Eddie Obeid.
Read Full Article →Australian miners see opportunities during US and China trade war chaos
Australian mining firms may experience increased demand and potential profits as geopolitical tensions disrupt global trade, requiring careful navigation between their primary cust...
Read Full Article →Tasmania's salmon mass mortality event is over, EPA says
The conclusion of the large-scale fish die-off in Tasmania’s salmon sector may positively impact economic recovery, as recent data indicates a significant reduction in losses compa...
Read Full Article →Live: Wall Street ends nine-session winning streak ahead of US rates decision
Wall Street’s recent upward momentum paused as investors anticipate the Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcement, while market sentiment is also influenced by new tariffs annou...
Read Full Article →How long can you expect a battery to last in a second-hand EV?
The longevity of batteries in pre-owned electric vehicles influences their resale value and overall cost of ownership, making it important for buyers to assess battery health befor...
Read Full Article →Big Hits: Riversgold, Resouro, Indian Resources and Chilwa
Recent successful drill results reported by various ASX-listed mining companies highlight potential resource expansions that may influence their market valuations and investment co...
Read Full Article →Critica to test big new REE targets at high-grade WA project
Critica Ltd plans extensive drilling at its high-potential Western Australia project, aiming to explore valuable rare earth elements, with financial support provided through a gove...
Read Full Article →Dateline to fire up drill rigs at Trump-backed US rare earth project
Dateline Resources has accelerated exploration activities at its US rare earth project, potentially enhancing domestic supply amid government-backed initiatives aimed at strengthen...
Read Full Article →Advance uncovers more stellar high-grade Victorian gold
Advance Metals' initial drilling at the Victorian goldfields project has revealed exceptionally rich gold concentrations, highlighting the potential for valuable returns and increa...
Read Full Article →How two young Australians found home – and career opportunities – in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s position as a major financial center provides young Australians with access to diverse career prospects and regional markets, enhancing their professional development w...
Read Full Article →Fewer borrowers falling behind on loan repayments, says Westpac
Westpac reported $3.3 billion in profits for the first half, attributing improved loan repayment rates to the recent interest rate reduction by the central bank.
Read Full Article →ASX set to rise, Wall Street keeps streak alive; Westpac profits dip
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher following positive momentum from U.S. equities, while Westpac's latest earnings report revealed a modest decline in profitabi...
Read Full Article →Foreign gold miner beefs up takeover offer for WA partner to $3.7b
The increased acquisition proposal highlights the growing value of Western Australian gold assets amid rising market prices, suggesting potential industry consolidation as companie...
Read Full Article →Dutton’s election campaign rout lets RBA off the hook
The unexpected election results may reduce pressure on the Reserve Bank to adjust monetary policy, potentially stabilizing financial markets and influencing economic forecasts in t...
Read Full Article →Marriage strain and group messages examined in Erin Patterson trial
The trial revealed group chat messages where Erin Patterson expressed concerns about her husband’s official separation on tax documents, highlighting potential financial implicatio...
Read Full Article →Live: Wall Street rebound rolls on as trade tensions ease, ASX set to rise, Westpac's $3.5bn interim...
Improved employment data and reduced international trade concerns have contributed to market gains in the United States and are expected to support a positive opening on the Austra...
Read Full Article →Warren Buffett shocks shareholders by announcing his intention to retire
Warren Buffett's retirement announcement has raised concerns among shareholders, while his warning about the global impact of Donald Trump's tariffs highlights potential challenges...
Read Full Article →ASX Runners of the Week: DY6 Metals, Dateline, Andromeda & Jindalee
DY6 Metals Ltd gained attention following the announcement of high-grade gallium assays at its Tundulu project in Malawi, highlighting its potential financial implications in the r...
Read Full Article →Trump shout out puts Dateline US gold-REE project up in lights
Dateline Resources experienced a significant increase in share price following the announcement of its US Colosseum gold and rare earth elements project, which received notable end...
Read Full Article →Strickland fires up six-rig blitz in Serbian gold-base metal hunt
Strickland is conducting an extensive drilling campaign at its Serbian Rogozna project, targeting valuable gold and base metals, which may lead to significant resource discoveries...
Read Full Article →‘It’s a heist’: Why the $14b James Hardie deal has set off alarm bells
The substantial $14 billion transaction involving James Hardie has raised concerns among Australian investors, significantly impacting the domestic market amid broader economic ten...
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