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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 20, 2025

ASX set to slide, global markets fall on Middle East tensions; Oil rises

Rising geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East have unsettled investors worldwide, causing declines in major stock indexes while energy prices increased due to concerns about sup...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 20, 2025

Oil prices have jumped. Do you need to run to the petrol station?

Rising crude costs could lead to higher fuel expenses for consumers, potentially increasing the amount paid at gas stations despite the current stability in global oil supply.

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 19, 2025

Auric lights fuse on first blast at WA Munda gold mine

The initial explosion at the WA Munda gold project marks the beginning of operations, potentially enhancing Auric's revenue streams by capitalizing on favorable market conditions f...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 19, 2025

Javelin soars toward production at Kalgoorlie gold play

Javelin Minerals aims to accelerate mining operations at its Eureka gold site near Kalgoorlie, potentially increasing output and boosting the company’s revenue generation in the ne...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 19, 2025

The Fed continues to watch and wait for Trump’s tariffs to bite

The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain current interest rates reflects uncertainty about the economic impact of recently imposed tariffs and their possible consequences on mark...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 19, 2025

ASX set to fall as Wall Street dips; Fed keeps rates on hold, says future is ‘foggy’

The potential for future interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve contributed to uncertainty in global markets, leading to a cautious outlook for Australian shares following...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 19, 2025

CEO wages are falling and golden parachutes have collapsed

Executive compensation in Australia is experiencing significant declines, reflecting broader economic challenges and potentially influencing corporate governance and financial stra...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 18, 2025

Strickland cores 244m to extend high-grade Serbian gold-silver zones

Strickland Metals' recent drilling at the Serbian Shanac deposit revealed extensive mineralization over significant lengths, potentially enhancing the property's overall value and...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 18, 2025

Fight to the death: The world has to prepare for a Middle East energy storm

The ongoing Middle Eastern tensions could disrupt global energy supplies, potentially causing significant fluctuations in markets and impacting international economic stability mor...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 18, 2025

Trump’s trade war is starting to bite China’s economy

The ongoing trade conflict with the United States is beginning to affect China’s economic growth, revealing initial signs of strain despite stronger-than-anticipated resilience in...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 18, 2025

ASX set to slide as Wall Street slumps; Oil prices rise; $A falls

The decline in US stock markets, influenced by escalating oil prices, is expected to negatively impact the Australian share market and contribute to a weakening of the national cur...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

The company with zero revenue that is worth $31 billion

A biotech firm focused on neurological therapies has seen its market value skyrocket to $31 billion despite having no sales, reflecting investor optimism about its future prospects...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

Empire/Beetaloo stimulates gas extraction at massive NT project

The initiation of hydraulic stimulation at the Carpentaria-5H well marks a critical operational milestone for Beetaloo Energy Australia, potentially enhancing its resource developm...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

FOMO has hit the housing market, and it’s just the beginning

Increased buyer urgency driven by market trends is influencing home prices to rise, potentially impacting affordability and prompting quicker purchasing decisions among prospective...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

Strickland ramps up Serbian gold assault with seventh drill rig

The addition of a seventh drill rig at the Rogozna project is expected to enhance Strickland Metals' exploration efficiency, potentially increasing resource estimates and long-term...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

Aurum fleshes out potential giant West African open-pit gold deposit

Aurum Resources' recent drilling results at the Boundiali project in Cote d’Ivoire indicate a promising gold concentration that could enhance the overall value and future revenue p...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

Javelin eyes hidden gold-copper trove in WA Eastern Goldfields

Javelin Minerals has identified multiple promising gold and copper targets in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields, potentially enhancing the company's asset value as exploration...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

Made in the US? Trump’s MAGA mobile is just another phoney deal

Despite claims of domestic production, the Trump family’s new phone is not manufactured in the United States, highlighting potential inconsistencies amid tariff threats against com...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

ASX set to edge up as Wall Street rebounds; $A jumps; Oil prices slide

Global equity markets showed modest gains amid easing geopolitical tensions, with the Australian dollar strengthening and energy commodities experiencing a decline after recent reg...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 17, 2025

Trump family unveils gold ‘Made in America’ phone, mobile service

The launch of a new smartphone and service by the Trump family highlights their ongoing efforts to expand business ventures, potentially impacting their financial portfolio and mar...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Bibles, golf courses and crypto: How Donald Trump made his money in 2024

Donald Trump’s diverse portfolio, including religious publications, recreational properties, and digital assets, played a substantial role in generating his wealth and influencing...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Santos backs $30b takeover from Middle East oil giant

The proposed acquisition, valued at $30 billion, represents a major transaction that could significantly reshape the energy sector and influence market dynamics between Australian...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Aguia hits paydirt with first hole at Colombian gold project

Aguia's initial drilling at the Santa Barbara site in Colombia has revealed mineralized quartz veins, indicating potential for valuable gold deposits that could enhance the company...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Latitude 66 hits gold, cobalt along 2.5km corridor in Finland

The recent drilling at the K6 prospect in northern Finland revealed a 2.5-kilometer zone containing valuable minerals, which may enhance the company’s asset portfolio and future re...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Pacgold nails opening salvo in 2025 Queensland drilling blitz

Pacgold's initial drilling results in Queensland indicate promising near-surface and deeper high-grade mineralization, potentially supporting a large-scale open-pit operation that...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Pacgold nails opening salvo in 2025 Queenland drilling blitz

Pacgold’s initial drilling results in Queensland reveal promising near-surface and deeper high-grade mineralization, potentially supporting a large open pit operation, which could...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Jim Chalmers faces a mission-critical national security test

The federal treasurer must evaluate the potential economic impact and security risks associated with permitting a foreign-government-controlled entity to acquire major Australian g...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

Tennant to launch into two large-scale Top End gold targets

Tennant Minerals’ exploration of two significant gold and copper sites near its Bluebird project may enhance the company’s asset value and attract potential investment opportunitie...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

ASX closes flat; ASIC to probe market operator

The Australian stock market ended the day with little change, as a major acquisition offer for Santos by an Abu Dhabi-led group significantly influenced investor sentiment.

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 16, 2025

How banks are muddying the waters for savers as interest rates fall

As interest rates decline, financial institutions are adjusting their strategies, potentially affecting returns for savers while seeking alternative ways to maintain profitability...

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