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Mining Morsels: PRU, SBM

Australian-based African gold miner Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) boosted sales revenue 66% in the year to June 30 to more than $1.12 billion, thanks to higher production and prices and a tight hold on costs. The company said on Wednesday the boost in revenue saw EBITDA from operations jump 86% to $564.1 million from the year

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Bourse Discourse: FWD, SXE

Contrasting results from two small industrials involved in the resources sector – one a loss on a contract; the other, a solid profit after a big takeover nearly two years ago. But Southern Cross Electrical (ASX:SXE) and Fleetwood (ASX:FWD) have a couple of major pluses in common – they have a lot of cash on

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Second wave of European inflation on its way, as energy crisis sees costs spiral

Stocks fell for a fourth straight day on Wednesday, the last day of August, putting the summer market comeback in doubt as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s inflation-fighting efforts. The major averages were higher earlier in the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid nearly 0.9 per cent,The S&P 500 lost roughly 0.8 per cent

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Talking Tech: Where Israel’s tech experts are investing

From an investment perspective, tech companies now dominate traditional industries, with new areas of technology influencing everything from food to cybersecurity to healthcare, but it’s in the private market where the serious returns are being generated, with M&A activity the exit strategy rather than an IPO. In this video we talk through the opportunity for

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ASX dives in morning trading

Australian shares started the day sharply lower as world stock markets struggled to recover on Wednesday after a three-day losing streak. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 1.98 per cent or 138.60 points lower at 6848.20. The SPI futures are pointing to a fall of 92 points. Best and worst performers The best-performing sector is

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Stocks of the Hour: American Rare Earths, Conico, American West Metals

American Rare Earths (ASX:ARR) today announced a substantial increase to the Exploration Target for their Halleck Creek project, confirming its potential to be one of the largest Rare Earth Projects in the USA. CEO Chris Gibbs commented “ The Hallek Creek project is shaping up to become a world class asset. The maiden drill campaign

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