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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Aureka jags gold from first drilling at Stawell western flank

The initial drilling results at the western edge of the Irvine project suggest the presence of gold, potentially enhancing Aureka Limited’s resource base and future economic prospe...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

CBA profits rise, chief says Australia can navigate ‘heightened’ global risks

The bank reported a significant increase in earnings during the March quarter, while its leader expressed confidence in the country's ability to manage ongoing international econom...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Tesla’s Australian chair made $306 million as profits fell

Despite a notable decrease in company earnings and stock value, Tesla’s Australian board leader earned a substantial amount from her holdings during this period.

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

ASX set to rise, Wall Street climbs on inflation surprise; AI stocks jump on Saudi deal; Microsoft c...

Global markets experienced gains as easing inflation boosted investor confidence, while technology shares surged due to new partnerships, despite some major companies announcing wo...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

High grade gold hits continue for Aurum in West Africa

Aurum Resources’ recent discoveries of exceptionally rich gold deposits at the Boundiali Project in Côte d’Ivoire could substantially enhance the company's market value and future...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Why the trade truce just failed to rock our world

The recent trade agreement had limited impact on Australia's stock market, resulting in minimal changes to investor sentiment and financial performance despite initial expectations...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Dateline cashes in Fiji copper to fast-track US gold-REE project

Dateline Resources has raised $4.35 million by divesting its copper asset in Fiji, enabling accelerated exploration and development of its gold and rare earth elements projects in...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Auric fires up mining fleet at newest WA gold mine

Auric Mining has commenced operations at its new gold site in Western Australia, aiming to produce approximately 6,100 ounces of gold within the first five months, potentially boos...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Don’t break out the champagne: The trade war truce is just a reprieve

The recent agreement between the US and China temporarily eases tensions, providing short-term market relief while leaving fundamental trade issues unresolved, which could affect f...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

ASX set to jump, Wall Street soars after US-China trade war truce

Global stock markets experienced notable gains as investors reacted positively to the temporary easing of trade tensions between the United States and China, signaling potential ec...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 12, 2025

Marmota pumps the pedal on SA gold play

Marmota Ltd aims to accelerate development of its South African gold project following promising metallurgical findings, potentially enhancing the company’s value amid rising gold...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 12, 2025

Infini unveils new CEO to drive uranium projects

The appointment of Rohan Bone as CEO is expected to enhance the development and financial prospects of Infini Resources’ uranium and lithium operations in Canada and Western Austra...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 12, 2025

Trump has caused wild swings in your super, so how are things right now?

Recent data suggests a stabilization in retirement fund performance after significant fluctuations triggered by tariff-related disruptions in the market during the previous month.

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 12, 2025

Your next shop will be a lot cheaper as big supermarkets go to war

Increased competition among major retailers is expected to lead to more substantial price reductions and a wider range of affordable products, potentially benefiting consumers with...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 12, 2025

Trump needs to make a ‘nothingburger’ deal with China

The outcome of recent discussions between the United States and China could impact economic policies and market stability, influencing trade balances and investment flows between t...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 12, 2025

Australia’s newest big four bank boss has his work cut out for him

ANZ’s recently appointed chief executive, Nuno Matos, faces significant challenges as he steps into leadership, with numerous strategic priorities to address amid competitive press...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 12, 2025

ASX set to rise, Wall Street dips; US-China officials make ‘progress’ in talks

Global markets showed mixed movements as investors reacted cautiously to ongoing US-China discussions, highlighting the potential impact of diplomatic progress on trade relations a...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 09, 2025

ASX Runners of the Week: XPON, Locksley, DY6 Metals & Arizona

XPON Technologies Group’s recent acquisition of a prominent Australian digital marketing firm is expected to enhance its revenue streams and potentially strengthen its financial po...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 09, 2025

King River to test encouraging IOCG copper-gold targets in NT

King River Resources' recent acquisition of a new exploration licence encompassing the Kurundi gold prospect could enhance the company's potential for valuable copper and gold disc...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 09, 2025

‘Lucky country’: The unintended consequences of the Trumpian tariff storm

Australia’s relative economic resilience during international trade disruptions highlights potential benefits, yet ongoing uncertainties suggest that this advantageous position may...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 09, 2025

Macquarie chief’s pay cut to $24m as ‘millionaires’ factory’ rakes in $3.7b

Macquarie's recent profit announcement highlighted substantial earnings alongside a reduction in the chief executive's compensation to $24 million, reflecting ongoing financial gro...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 09, 2025

Macquarie chief’s pay cut as bank rakes in $3.7 billion

Despite the company generating substantial earnings of $3.7 billion, the chief executive’s compensation decreased due to a board decision to lower the portion of profits allocated...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 09, 2025

Landlords look to office lobby facelifts to win over workers

Investing $25 million in renovating the Collins Place lobby aims to enhance the building’s appeal, potentially increasing tenant satisfaction and boosting the property’s long-term...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 09, 2025

ASX set for flat open; US stocks gain as Trump says ‘buy’ before China talks

The Australian sharemarket is expected to open with little movement despite gains in US stocks following positive remarks from Donald Trump regarding upcoming negotiations with Chi...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 08, 2025

Australia’s biggest gas company roasted for going soft on emissions

Several major investors expressed concern at Woodside’s annual meeting over the company’s approach to emissions, highlighting potential risks that could impact its financial perfor...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 08, 2025

‘Better to be boring’: The secret to this long-serving bank boss’ success

Shayne Elliott emphasizes that maintaining steady performance and preparing for increased market fluctuations are crucial factors contributing to the sustained financial stability...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 08, 2025

Strickland eyes Serbian gold-base metal resource lift after big hits

Strickland’s discovery of a substantial mineralized zone at the Shanac site indicates promising growth prospects that could enhance the overall value of its extensive Serbian gold...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 08, 2025

Tennant uncovers look-alike Top End copper-gold target

The discovery at Bluebird East could potentially enhance Tennant Minerals’ resource base, attracting investment and increasing the company’s valuation due to similarities with an e...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 08, 2025

The Trump iceberg has struck China. America is bracing for it

The ongoing trade tensions initiated by former President Trump have begun impacting China's economy, prompting responsive measures, while the United States is preparing for potenti...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 08, 2025

ASX set to edge up, Fed keeps rates on hold; ANZ posts $3.6b profit, Transurban to cut 300 jobs

Following the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates, major Australian companies reported strong earnings and announced workforce reductions, reflecting cautious opt...

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