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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Suffers Worst Day in 11 Months as Oil Shock Slams Miners and Financials

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Suffers Worst Day in 11 Months as Oil Shock Slams Miners and Financials

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 2.85% to 8,599 on Monday, its worst day in 11 months, after Brent crude surged up to 25% to $119.50 a barrel amid escalating conflict in the Middle East. Materials and tech stocks led losses, while energy shares gained. Bond yields jumped to multi-year highs. G7 ministers plan to discuss emergency oil reserves as investors brace for further volatility.
9 March 2026
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Denison Mines Corp Sets March Start for Phoenix Uranium Mine as Canada Readies Nuclear Strategy

Denison Mines Corp Sets March Start for Phoenix Uranium Mine as Canada Readies Nuclear Strategy

Denison Mines’ board has approved construction of the Phoenix in-situ recovery uranium mine, with site work set to begin in March 2026. The project, cleared by Canadian regulators in February, is Canada’s first uranium mine to use the ISR method. Denison estimates a C$600 million capital cost and targets first production by mid-2028, but warns of possible delays and cost increases. NexGen’s Rook I project also secured final federal approval this week.
6 March 2026
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Anglo American CEO sells shares as 2023 incentive plan vests at 21.2%

Anglo American CEO sells shares as 2023 incentive plan vests at 21.2%

Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad sold 24,074 shares at £36.384 each to cover taxes after incentive awards vested, according to a regulatory filing. The company’s 2023 long-term incentive plan vested at 21.2% of the maximum, with most retained shares under a two-year lock-up. The disclosure comes as Anglo pursues a merger with Teck and reviews its executive pay structure. The Teck deal still awaits some regulatory approvals.
5 March 2026
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Malaysia steps in to calm Lynas fears after US minerals deals — what changes and what doesn’t

Malaysia steps in to calm Lynas fears after US minerals deals — what changes and what doesn’t

Malaysia’s trade ministry said U.S. trade and critical minerals agreements will not change technical conditions imposed on Lynas Malaysia’s rare-earth operations. The ministry confirmed Lynas’ 10-year licence renewal remains subject to waste management rules. Talks between state investor Khazanah and Chinese firms on rare-earth projects are still in early stages. No final deals have been reached.
5 March 2026
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Glencore share price today: GLEN steadies as Jefferies backs miners amid Iran war jitters

Glencore share price today: GLEN steadies as Jefferies backs miners amid Iran war jitters

Glencore shares rose 0.1% to 527.0 pence in early London trading Wednesday after a sharp market pullback. Analysts cited the Iran conflict and surging energy prices as drivers for commodity stocks, with Jefferies noting potential supply risks for metals. The FTSE 100 fell 2.8% Tuesday as traders trimmed bets on a Bank of England rate cut. Investors remain focused on energy prices and UK monetary policy signals.
4 March 2026
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BHP stock tumbles as miners slide and dividend deadlines loom — what to watch next

BHP stock tumbles as miners slide and dividend deadlines loom — what to watch next

BHP’s U.S.-listed shares fell 5.6% to $78.33 late Tuesday, tracking declines in Rio Tinto and Vale. The drop comes as BHP’s interim dividend of 73 cents a share approaches its March 6 ex-dividend date in New York. A March 2 filing set an ASX ex-date of March 5 and detailed South African rand conversion. Investors are watching rate signals and geopolitical risks as dividend season continues.
4 March 2026
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Glencore share price slides 3% as war-driven oil shock hits London miners — what’s next for GLEN stock

Glencore share price slides 3% as war-driven oil shock hits London miners — what’s next for GLEN stock

Glencore shares fell 3.2% to 517.1 pence in early London trading Tuesday, reversing from a 12-month high. Rio Tinto, BHP, and Anglo American also declined as European stocks dropped on renewed Middle East tensions and rising oil prices. The STOXX 600 slipped 1.3% after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed to marine traffic. Investors are watching inflation signals and Glencore’s April 30 production update.
3 March 2026
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Rio Tinto stock drops 2% in London as war jitters bite; investors eye what’s next

Rio Tinto stock drops 2% in London as war jitters bite; investors eye what’s next

Rio Tinto shares dropped 2.1% to 7,181 pence in early London trading Tuesday, tracking losses across European miners as Middle East tensions drive up energy costs. The company approved a $473 million restart of its Richards Bay mineral sands project in South Africa and secured C$18.95 million in Canadian government support for a gallium pilot plant. Oil shipping costs surged as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed.
3 March 2026
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Sunrise Energy Metals share price slips after feasibility study update puts ASX:SRL back in play

Sunrise Energy Metals share price slips after feasibility study update puts ASX:SRL back in play

Sunrise Energy Metals shares fell 3.6% to A$7.69 after the company released a feasibility study update for its Syerston scandium project and trading resumed. The study put development capital at about US$120 million, with commercial production targeted for mid-2028. Investors await a funding package and a board decision expected in the second half of 2026. The stock is down 29% over the past week.
3 March 2026
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PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price pulls back after lithium shock from Zimbabwe

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price pulls back after lithium shock from Zimbabwe

PLS Group shares fell 1.1% to A$5.19 on Friday, retracing part of Thursday’s 8.3% jump. The decline followed Zimbabwe’s immediate suspension of raw mineral and lithium concentrate exports, which triggered supply concerns. China’s lithium carbonate futures surged over 6% after the ban. Zimbabwe exported over 1.1 million metric tons of lithium-bearing concentrate to China in 2025.
27 February 2026
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Glencore stock price slips in London as cobalt-stockpile focus cools

Glencore stock price slips in London as cobalt-stockpile focus cools

Glencore shares fell 1.8% to 524.8 pence in early London trade Thursday, reversing part of Wednesday’s gains. The drop follows news of a $115 million cobalt purchase from Rami Weisfisch for U.S. stockpiles, as cobalt prices surged on Congo export curbs. Copper prices dipped 0.23% on the LME, with inventories at a 13-month high. Glencore’s next shareholder vote is set for May 28, with a Q1 production report due April 30.
26 February 2026
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Hycroft Mining stock (HYMC) pops again after Sprott buy filing — what traders watch next

Hycroft Mining stock (HYMC) pops again after Sprott buy filing — what traders watch next

Hycroft Mining shares rose 4.8% to $49.19 in premarket trading Wednesday after a filing showed director Eric Sprott bought 150,000 shares at $42.05 each. The stock jumped 11.6% Tuesday on heavy volume following an updated technical report that increased resource estimates. Investors await further insider disclosures and the next earnings update, expected between March 4 and March 6.
25 February 2026
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B2Gold stock surges near a 52-week high as CEO succession plan grabs traders’ attention

B2Gold stock surges near a 52-week high as CEO succession plan grabs traders’ attention

B2Gold shares jumped 6.1% to $6.09 Tuesday, extending a two-day rally after the company said CEO Clive Johnson will retire June 4, with CFO Mike Cinnamond named as successor. The miner forecast 2026 output of 820,000–970,000 ounces and all-in sustaining costs of $2,400–$2,580 per ounce, citing higher expenses at its Mali and Canada mines. CIBC and Stifel adjusted price targets following the leadership update.
25 February 2026
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Anglo American share price today: stock edges lower as CEO sets coal sale target, De Beers exit in focus

Anglo American share price today: stock edges lower as CEO sets coal sale target, De Beers exit in focus

Anglo American shares slipped 0.1% in early London trading after CEO Duncan Wanblad said a coal sale contract is targeted by mid-year and confirmed plans to exit De Beers in 2026. The company reported a $3.7 billion loss, with a $2.3 billion writedown tied to De Beers. The Teck merger still awaits approvals in China and South Korea. Next update is the Q1 production report on April 28.
23 February 2026
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  • Montage Gold Q1 Loss Narrows to $8.15 Million - Implications for Shareholders
    May 23, 2026, 6:01 PM EDT. Montage Gold Corp. (TSX:MAU) reported a sharply reduced first-quarter 2026 net loss of US$8.15 million, down from US$24.64 million a year earlier. The basic loss per share narrowed to US$0.02 from US$0.07, reflecting improved cost control during pre-revenue construction of the Koné project in Côte d'Ivoire. Despite this progress, the company faces ongoing risks around project execution, funding with less than a year of cash runway, and exploration success. Share price valuations vary widely, with estimates ranging from US$17 to US$34 per share, highlighting market uncertainty. While the Q1 results ease immediate loss escalation concerns, shareholders should weigh these gains against funding and operational risks as Montage Gold aims to transition Koné into a cash-generating mine.

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Johnson & Johnson Shares Drop Friday, Week Ahead in Focus

Johnson & Johnson stock trades higher ahead of Memorial Day: Eyes on next moves for JNJ

23 May 2026
Johnson & Johnson shares closed at $234.34 Friday, up 1.13% for the day and 3.4% for the week. The gains followed China’s approval of J&J’s nipocalimab for generalized myasthenia gravis and news of a digital surgery partnership in Abu Dhabi. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Memorial Day; J&J management is set to speak at a Bernstein conference Wednesday.
Eaton Shares Bounce Ahead of Holiday as AI Power Push Nears Another Test

Eaton Shares Bounce Ahead of Holiday as AI Power Push Nears Another Test

23 May 2026
Eaton shares closed Friday at $391.35, up 2.58%, but finished the week down about 2.0% after early losses. U.S. cash equities will not trade Monday for Memorial Day. Investors are watching Eaton’s May 29 dividend and data-center demand. Trading volume Friday was about 2.35 million shares.
McDonald’s Shares Gain This Week With Margin Uncertainty in Focus

McDonald’s Shares Gain This Week With Margin Uncertainty in Focus

23 May 2026
McDonald’s shares closed Friday at $282.27, down 0.67% for the day but up 2.1% for the week. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $1.86 a share, payable June 16. Investors remain concerned about U.S. store margins despite a rebound in global and U.S. comparable sales. The New York Stock Exchange will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday.
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