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South32’s Production Results for Q1 Come In Mixed

South32’s share price (ASX: S32) dipped slightly today, losing 0.27%, after a bullish month of trading saw 15.31% in gains for the stock. The metals and mining company has reported its production outcomes for the first quarter ending September 2024 in what reflects a mixed display of both strides and struggles across its varied commodities…

Paladin Energy Shares’ Volatile Moves As Mega-Cap Tech Invests In Nuclear

Stocks in the nuclear energy space have had a very volatile year, but with sentiment moving bullish on the sector in recent days, Paladin Energy shares (ASX: PDN) deserve a closer look. Despite a pullback in today’s session, where the shares lost 4.14%, over the past month, Paladin Energy’s stock price remains firmly green, gaining…

BHP Shares Dip Despite Boosting Iron Ore and Copper Output

Global mining giant BHP (ASX: BHP) has delivered a robust performance in the first quarter of the current fiscal year by exceeding iron ore output estimates and recording an uptick in copper production. The company’s successful increase in production is particularly attributable to the optimization of its operations and strategic investments in key areas of…

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All Ords Hits New High As ASX 200 More Than Matches Move

The All Ords added 0.79% on a bustling trading day that saw Australian indices smash through all time highs. The XAO hit the new high of 8,654.70 in the first couple of hours, before settling down in the afternoon. Not to be outdone, the ASX 200 index concluded the trading day up by 0.86%, beating…

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Rio Tinto’s Production Up Amid Inflation Challenges

Mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has reported a slight increase in iron ore production and shipments in the third quarter, maintaining stability in its production forecasts despite ongoing challenges due to inflation. Iron ore production at its Pilbara mine in Western Australia edged up by 1%, reaching 84.1 million tonnes, according to the latest data…

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Liontown’s Shares 50% Up From Recent Lows, Remains Firmly Down On YTD

Liontown Resources’ stock price (ASX: LTR) has been making some steady gains, and bouncing off recent lows in September. After a challenging 2024 so far, with shares having fallen 50% on the year, the stock is now trading at 84 cents having made gains of 50% from the low of 56c set less than two…

Ampol Shares (ASX:ALD) Hit 52 Week Lows Before Push

Ampol’s share price (ASX: ALD) gapped down sharply today, opening almost 5% lower, and marking a new 52-week low of $27.68 in the early part of trading. The significant decline is a direct reaction from investors to the company’s latest third-quarter update that highlighted several areas of concern, yet the stock did rally through the…

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REA Group Shares Close To New Highs As Morgan Stanley Set Healthy Price Target

REA Group shares (ASX: REA), traded on ASX under the ticker symbol REA got within 52c of a new 52 week highs in trading today at A$221.10 before ending up 0.5% at A$219. With gains of 40% for REA’s share price over the past 12 months, bulls will be pleased to see analyst coverage from…

All Ords & ASX 200 In Touching Distance Of Highs

The ASX 200 kicked off the week on a strong note, as it closed 0.47% higher and moved back within touching distance of highs. The All Ords edged within 5 points of the record highs, gaining 0.45%, and signaling robust investor confidence across the leading Aussie indices. One of the big movers of the day…

IAG Announces Directorial Change

Insurance Australia Group Limited (ASX:IAG), a prominent player in the insurance industry, has announced a significant change in its boardroom dynamics. After serving the company, Jonathan Bryant Nicholson has ceased to be a director at Insurance Australia Group Limited at the end of last week. The departure of a director is always a significant event…