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Elixir Energy ends 2019 drilling program on a high

Finfeed Archived Feb 05, 2020

Elixir Energy (ASX:EXR) has completed its 2019 drilling program intersecting very thick and visually good quality coals with abundant gas bubbling.

Elixir observes gas and encounters coal; core-hole drilling underway

Finfeed Archived Nov 11, 2019

Elixir Energy Limited (ASX:EXR) provided an update on its 2019 drilling program at its 100% owned Nomgon IX coalbed methane (CBM) production sharing contract (PSC) on the Mongolia-China border.

MMI delivers positive DFS that will see it increase bauxite production capacity

Finfeed Archived Oct 14, 2019

Metro Mining (ASX:MMI) has completed the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for the Stage 2 expansion of the Bauxite Hills Mine located in Cape York, Queensland.

Rat's Rant: What's hot, what's not and... the Bali anniversary

Finfeed Archived Oct 02, 2019

Actinogen closed up 466% to finish at 5.1c on $15.8 million stock traded. The company announced results from the XanaHES (Xanamem in Healthy Elderly Subjects) trial. The results demonstrate a significant improvement in cognition in trial participants dosed with Xanamem 20mg daily for 12 weeks, compared to placebo.

All Ords shows strength despite oil attacks

Finfeed Archived Sep 20, 2019

Yet the All Ordinaries Index as well as other world markets have continued to show resilience in the face of the China trade war, Saudi oil crisis and low interest rates.

US China Trade War Ripples Through the Australian Stock Market

Finfeed Archived Aug 16, 2019

Global recession fears and amplification of the US vs China trade war has rippled through the Australian and world stock markets, resulting in a selloff of stocks across the board.

One convincing gas stock

Finfeed Archived Jul 15, 2019

Opportunities have opened up for smart companies to assist China in meeting its growing gas demand and one Australian company could be in the box seat to meet China's needs.

Investors fearful of market decline

Finfeed Archived May 17, 2019

Earlier in the week the Australian stock market fell heavily on news that the US trade war with China was once again heating up.

Huawei ban: Why it faces an uphill battle

Finfeed Archived May 17, 2019

US President Donald Trump has issued a damning executive order this week in an effort to crack down on international tech companies.

Gold glitters in perfect storm

Finfeed Archived May 14, 2019

Gold has shown its resilience over a ten year period, consistently trading above the US$1000 per ounce mark, and for the most part over the last three years showing strength around the mid-point of a range between US$1200 per ounce and US$1350 per ounce.

Global tungsten markets returning to growth

Finfeed Archived Apr 16, 2019

Rampaging iron ore and oil prices have recently dominated global headlines, but the strategic commodity Tungsten which has been out of the news for some 12 months, is arguably adding prominence to recent events.

Stock markets tread water as investors eye US-China talks

Finfeed Archived Apr 05, 2019

Global stock markets moved mostly sideways on Thursday as hopes that China and the United States would reach a breakthrough in trade talks was counteracted as nervous investors took profits.

Trump gives US-China trade talks another four weeks

Finfeed Archived Apr 05, 2019

President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and China were a month from a potentially "epic" trade agreement.

Asian markets extend rally as China data lifts optimism

Finfeed Archived Apr 01, 2019

Asian markets have rallied following last week's healthy gains with investors buoyed by optimism over China-US trade talks and forecast-busting Chinese factory data.

Fixing global debt

Finfeed Archived Mar 06, 2019

Credit Intelligence (ASX:CI1) CEO Jimmie Wong speaks to The Capital Network’s Executive Director Lelde Smits about why global debt is increasing and how personal bankruptcy is becoming a bigger threat.

Paradice increases its chunk of Stanmore Coal

Finfeed Archived Mar 04, 2019

Shares in Stanmore Coal Ltd (ASX:SMR) have surged 15% since the company delivered a strong interim result in February as institutional investor Paradice Investment Management had increased its stake from 5.1% to 6.2%.

US is not the centre of the universe, at least not for the Aussie market

Finfeed Archived Mar 04, 2019

The US is important in world politics and economics, but there are many other factors that affect our market including Europe and Asia.

Trade war to re-start

Finfeed Archived Mar 01, 2019

The truce in the trade war between the US and China ends today. The timing is great, with US GDP showing a slowdown and Mr Trump still pressing on with his wall.