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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

Why is short interest in Lake Resources shares soaring?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are investors betting that Lake Resources shares will fall?

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium share price could be a long-term winner as critical metals steal the spotlight at G7 summit

| Bernd Struben

United States president Joe Biden highlighted the importance of the Australia-US alliance in sourcing critical clean energy metals at the…

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Materials Shares

ASX 200 lithium shares could be winners as Biden calls critical clean energy metals the 'third pillar of the Australia-US alliance'

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 lithium shares are well-positioned amid the US push to diversify the West’s critical metal supplies away from China.

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Materials Shares

Why is this ASX lithium share crashing over 10% today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is sinking today for a big reason.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX rare earths share has exploded 1300% in a year?

| Monica O'Shea

This rare earths share has certainly been living up to its name.

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Materials Shares

Could another lithium price boom be around the corner? Experts weigh in

| Bronwyn Allen

Several experts are tipping a rebound of 40% or more for lithium prices by the end of the year.

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Materials Shares

Own Liontown shares? Here's when the company expects to kick start dividends

| Brooke Cooper

Passive income is on the cards for those invested in the ASX 200 lithium stock, according to the company's chair.

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Materials Shares

Why are Core Lithium shares charging higher today?

| James Mickleboro

It's all go at the Finniss Project for Core Lithium.

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Materials Shares

Looking to buy an ASX 200 mining stock? Here are 3 reasons to consider South32 shares

| Brooke Cooper

This expert sees value in the stock right now.

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Materials Shares

Why are young ASX investors so in love with Pilbara Minerals shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Lithium is exposed to the mighty tailwind of electric vehicles.

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Materials Shares

3 ASX 200 lithium shares that smashed the market today

| Monica O'Shea

It was a stellar day on the market for lithium shares on Thursday.

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Broker Notes

Go 'long and bullish' on this ASX share that just rocketed 8%

| Tony Yoo

A portfolio manager is advising that this materials company is somehow increasing revenue while sales volume drops.

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Share Gainers

Guess which All Ords lithium company is the biggest shareholder of Sayona Mining stock

| Monica O'Shea

The largest shareholder of the lithium company is none other than another ASX lithium player.

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Materials Shares

Are ASX 200 lithium shares approaching a 'tipping point' for ripper revenues?

| Brooke Cooper

Let’s see what this asset management company is saying.

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Materials Shares

Own Allkem shares? Are you getting a good deal or is Livent the big winner from the merger?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Livent merger a good deal for Allkem shareholders?

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Materials Shares

Brokers expect big gains and huge dividends from these ASX 200 mining shares

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares could offer big capital returns and dividends.

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Materials Shares

ASX 200 lithium shares: 'A great opportunity to buy into weakness'?

| Bernd Struben

A tumbling price for the battery-critical metal from November through April threw up some strong headwinds for ASX 200 lithium…

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Earnings Results

ASX 200 share James Hardie surges 9% on record full-year results

| Bronwyn Allen

The building materials company achieved record net sales globally and in all three of its housing markets.

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Materials Shares

How big will the Rio Tinto dividend be next year?

| James Mickleboro

Will this mining giant pay big dividends again next year?

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Materials Shares

Tiny lithium stock uncovers 'outstanding' find next-door to ASX 200 fave

| Brooke Cooper

The company's CEO said Allkem's planned merger is "a clear endorsement" of its plan to develop its flagship asset.

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Materials Shares

Power portfolios: Millionaire investors shun ASX 200 lithium shares

| Brooke Cooper

Producers of the battery-making material are far less popular among the top 1%.

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Materials Shares

Could the iron ore price slide below $100 US dollars in 2023?

| Monica O'Shea

What's the outlook for iron ore?

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Materials Shares

This ASX small-cap lithium share is leaping 13% on a deal with Rio Tinto

| Brooke Cooper

The agreement relates to Trek Metals' Pilbara copper and nickel project.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX 200 share has just been downgraded by 3 top brokers

| Monica O'Shea

What's ahead for the CSR share price?

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Materials Shares

Are Pilbara Minerals shares a 'lower-risk' ASX lithium buy right now?

| Brooke Cooper

One expert thinks the stock could be the safest buy in a high-risk sector.

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Materials Shares

Why has ASX lithium stock Latin Resources soared almost 30% in a month?

| James Mickleboro

Investors have been fighting to get hold of this lithium stock. But why?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's what brokers are saying about the Allkem merger with Livent

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have been crunching the numbers and have given their verdict on the Allkem-Livent merger.

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Materials Shares

ASX lithium shares rocket higher amid Allkem merger news

| Monica O'Shea

What's with lithium shares today?

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Materials Shares

Here are 2 big reasons why the Core Lithium share price is surging today

| James Mickleboro

Core Lithium shareholders will be smiling wide today after its shares raced higher.

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Materials Shares

This ASX titanium stock is up 44% in 2023, and the chair just bought $800,000 worth of shares!

| James Mickleboro

An insider has been loading up on this stock this month.

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Materials Shares

Why are Allkem shares rocketing 14% higher today?

| James Mickleboro

Allkem shares are taking off this morning for one huge reason.

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Materials Shares

What might the Allkem mega merger mean for Pilbara Minerals shares?

| Brooke Cooper

Could Pilbara Minerals be gearing up for its own M&A activity?

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Materials Shares

Own Lake Resources shares? Here's when the lithium miner is forecast to become profitable

| James Mickleboro

When is the market expecting this lithium share to make some money?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Allkem share price on watch amid $15.7b mega lithium merger with Livent

| James Mickleboro

A new lithium giant is being formed by a transformational merger.

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Real Estate Shares

3 ASX 200 building shares that could rise now that house prices have bottomed

| Bronwyn Allen

The experts believe house prices are on the way back up, so what does that mean for ASX shares?

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Materials Shares

Analysts name 4 key reasons to buy BHP shares

| James Mickleboro

If you need a reason to invest in this mining giant's shares, then have four.

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Materials Shares

What's with ASX 200 lithium stocks today?

| Monica O'Shea

Lithium shares are beating the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Materials Shares

3 ASX lithium shares to buy right now: Wilsons

| Monica O'Shea

The broker is bullish on three lithium companies in particular.

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Materials Shares

Down 25% in a year, why this fundie thinks you should buy Sayona Mining shares now

| Bronwyn Allen

This broker likes Sayona Mining's 'aggressive exploration campaign'.

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Materials Shares

South32 share price slumps amid 'important' US milestone

| Brooke Cooper

The Arizona-based Hermosa Project has announced an exciting win.

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