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Materials Shares

Lithium price rebounds 25% in 2025: Which ASX lithium shares are a buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal the latest broker ratings and 12-month share price targets on 3 popular ASX lithium shares.

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Materials Shares

ASX rare earths stocks rocketing on US$8.5 billion Trump deal

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into ASX rare earths shares on Tuesday following a historic US-Aussie agreement.

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Materials Shares

Platinum is outperforming even gold this year. So how can you get exposure on the ASX?

| Cameron England

We look at how you can take advantage of the surging platinum price on the ASX.

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Financial Shares

Which is better value right now, Soul Patts or Brickworks shares?

| Zach Bristow

Let's dive in and see what the experts have to say.

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Resources Shares

6 popular ASX 200 mining shares reporting next week

| Bronwyn Allen

Next week is major with some of Australia's most important companies reporting results to the market.

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Materials Shares

Why this expert thinks lithium could be a big deal for Rio Tinto shares

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what lithium could mean for Rio Tinto.

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Materials Shares

How much could $5,000 invested in BHP shares be worth in a year?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what one leading broker believes could happen with this miner's shares next year.

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Materials Shares

Are ASX lithium shares prime real estate for value hunters?

| Tristan Harrison

Can these stocks recharge returns for investors?

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Recent Materials Shares News

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Materials Shares

Own ASX lithium shares? Here's the latest lithium price forecast

| James Mickleboro

Is the price of the white metal going to continue falling?

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Materials Shares

Here's why the Lake Resources share price has plunged 13% in 3 days

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share just won't stop falling it seem

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Dividend Investing

Act fast if you want to receive the next BHP dividend

| James Mickleboro

BHP will be paying its next dividend in the near future.

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Materials Shares

IGO shares are being bought up big by the boss. Should ASX investors follow?

| Bronwyn Allen

The company chair has just boosted his personal holdings by more than a quarter of a million dollars.

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources share price lower on lithium acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

Mineral Resources is looking to snap up a mine in Western Australia.

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Capital Raising

ASX 200 stock Orora announces $2.2 billion acquisition and mega cap raise

| Bronwyn Allen

Orora expects the acquisition to be EPS accretive in the first full financial year of ownership.

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Materials Shares

Can the Core Lithium share price turn the corner this month?

| James Mickleboro

Winter wasn't kind to Core Lithium, but will spring bring a new beginning?

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Dividend Investing

Why is the Pilbara Minerals share price sinking today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner's shares are under pressure today. But why?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Is the Liontown takeover a good deal for shareholders?

| James Mickleboro

Should shareholders be happy with Albemarle's offer?

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Materials Shares

Which lithium miner has just been added to the ASX 100 index?

| James Mickleboro

A retail giant is making way for a lithium miner in the ASX 100 index.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Leo Lithium share price crashing 48% today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share has returned from a lengthy suspension on Monday.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price sinking again today?

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant's shares have opened the week deep in the red.

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Materials Shares

Liontown share price jumps 11% on new Albemarle $6.6b takeover offer

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner has received an improved takeover offer.

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Materials Shares

Why did the Sayona Mining share price crash 32% in August?

| Bronwyn Allen

The lithium junior started the month well but had lost a third of its value by the end of it.

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Materials Shares

Why did the BHP share price fall in a hole in August?

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian's shares had a tough month.

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Dividend Investing

Keen to pocket the latest Pilbara Minerals dividend? Here's how

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner is paying its shareholders a generous final dividend.

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Materials Shares

Is the beaten down Chalice Mining share price in the bargain bin?

| James Mickleboro

Is this week's selloff a buying opportunity for investors?

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Materials Shares

Why did the Allkem share price get beaten up in August?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner had a tough month. What happened?

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Materials Shares

Why is the Lake Resources share price leaping 5% on Thursday?

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX 200 lithium explorer is riding a wave of positive news.

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Materials Shares

Did Mike Henry really just sell $5.2 million worth of BHP shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian's CEO has been selling shares. Should you be concerned?

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Materials Shares

Why did the Core Lithium share price crash 36% in August?

| Bernd Struben

Core Lithium shares came under heavy selling pressure in August.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX mining share is rocketing 18% on 'simply remarkable' drill results

| James Mickleboro

This mining share is getting a lot of attention on Thursday. But why?

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Earnings Results

IGO share price lifts off as lithium boom spurs 640% FY23 dividend boost

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 lithium and nickel miner IGO reported on its full financial year results this morning.

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Materials Shares

Piedmont Lithium share price rising on news of inaugural shipment and prepayment

| Bronwyn Allen

Piedmont Lithium has received a US$31.6 million prepayment from an international buyer for its inaugural shipment of lithium concentrate.

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Materials Shares

Why did the Chalice Mining share price just crash 28%?

| James Mickleboro

This mineral exploration company's shares are being hammered. But why?

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX All Ordinaries stock is diving 15% after axing its dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

This building materials company has once again told investors it won't be paying a dividend.

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Share Gainers

Sayona Mining share price surges 17% in dramatic rebound

| Sebastian Bowen

Fresh from yesterday's crash, Sayona shares are flying back today.

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Materials Shares

Own Fortescue shares? Broker warns big dividend cuts are coming

| James Mickleboro

The days of big dividends could be over for Fortescue.

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Earnings Results

Lynas share price falls on 42% profit decline in FY23

| James Mickleboro

Lynas had a tough 12 months due to weaker rare earths prices.

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52-Week Lows

The Core Lithium share price is falling 5% to a new 52-week low. What's happening?

| Bernd Struben

Core Lithium shares are struggling again today.

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Dividend Investing

Here's everything you need to know about the Fortescue dividend

| James Mickleboro

This iron ore giant is paying how much to its shareholders?

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price falls again: Is it time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what Citi is saying about this lithium giant following its FY 2023 results.

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Materials Shares

Sayona Mining shares plunge 20% amid abrupt CEO exit

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are pressuring Sayona Mining shares on Monday.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the BHP dividend forecast through to 2028

| James Mickleboro

Will BHP continue to pay big dividends in the coming years?

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Dividend Investing

Everything you need to know about the Pilbara Minerals dividend

| James Mickleboro

This lithium giant is rewarding its shareholders with a big final dividend.

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52-Week Lows

Why did the South32 share price just sink 7% to a 52-week low?

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant just hit a 52-week low. But why?

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Materials Shares

Why are Pilbara Minerals shares crashing 8% on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

Sometimes not even a 329% increase in net profit is enough to satisfy the market.

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Materials Shares

Why has the Liontown share price roared 11% higher in a week?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share has been catching the eye in recent sessions.

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Earnings Results

Pilbara Minerals share price on watch amid massive $2.3b profit

| James Mickleboro

Pilbara Minerals has delivered huge profit growth in FY 2023. But is it big enough for the market?

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Materials Shares

The Sayona Mining share price has rebounded 8% in 2 days. What's going on?

| Bronwyn Allen

The lithium junior has moved off its recent 52-week low of 11 cents per share.

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