Biocurious: It’s a case of animal...
Human testing is off the agenda for Island’s Marburg program, so the company hopes animal testing will carry the day. Pic via Getty Images Having acquired a second anti-viral program, Island Pharmaceuticals hopes to avail of an FDA approval shortcut for one of the world’s nastiest diseases Island was so impressed with Galidesivir that it fast-tracked the acquisition process The…
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Gold and rubidium place Everest Metals...
Everest Metals’ gold and rubidium projects have it on the road to growth. Pic: Getty Images Everest Metals’ Mt Edon project hosts one of the world’s highest grade rubidium resources Mt Dimer gold project has potential to deliver near-term cashflows Meanwhile, Revere has potential to host a sizeable resource amendable to gravity processing At first glance, Everest Metals Corporation…
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RBA rate cut in August is...
The Reserve Bank’s monetary policy board “clearly remains nervous about inflation”, with a major bank warning a rate cut is not a lock in August. A big four bank is warning mortgage holders a “nervous” RBA could hold interest rates again in August as it looks to kill off inflation. Westpac chief economist Luci Ellis says Tuesday’s release of minutes…
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Who’s Who with Ora Banda Mining:...
Ora Banda Mining (ASX:OBM) is making moves in Western Australia, backed by $85 million in cash, surging gold output, and big ambitions for FY26. In Stockhead’s latest segment Who’s Who, host Tylah Tully spotlights the gold explorer and developer, its 2Moz resource, a centralised processing hub at Davyhurst, and expanding third-party ore deals. OBM delivered 32% growth in FY24 and…
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StockTake: Green Critical Minerals eyes US...
Stockhead’s Tylah Tully looks at the latest from Green Critical Minerals (ASX:GCM), which has announced its intention to pursue a United States listing in 2026. After an extensive 6 month review, the company has been evaluating the benefits of complementing its existing ASX listing. It has partnered with leading legal advisors HWL Ebsworth to support the process and expects listing in…
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Ora Banda sees Little Gem grow...
The company is spending $73m on 329km of drilling this year. Pic: Getty Images. OBM records 8.8m at 6.3g/t gold in drilling at Little Gem prospect at Davyhurst Phase 3 drilling underway to test priority Diamond and Ruby lodes Other lodes will be tested over the course of FY26. Special Report: Phase 2 drilling by Ora Banda Mining at…
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Health Check: Opthea investors have $80m...
Opthea investors already were toast, but $80 million of June quarter cash burn compounds their losses. Pic via Getty. Eye drug developer Opthea’s cash balance has more than halved as the company wraps up its failed trials Poynovo shares gain 10% after a cracker full-year result Microx leads today’s sector gains after a US deal with a mystery party …
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Challenger Gold closer to Hualilan toll...
Challenger Gold can soon expect a different – but no less welcome – kind of gold pouring from its Hualilan project. Pic: Getty Images Challenger Gold on track to start Hualilan toll treatment plan that will deliver robust cashflow Refurbishment of Austral Gold’s Casposo plant progressing to plan with commissioning in August Cashflow from toll treatment to fund plans for…
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Closing Bell: ASX climbs back toward...
After an uncertain start to the trading week the ASX has made some solid progress, climbing back toward new heights on soft CPI data. Pic: Getty Images June CPI comes in at 0.7pc, annual inflation at 2.1pc Broad market strength across six sectors Banks move higher on interest rate cut anticipation Soft inflation read points to likely rate cut…
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Resources Top 5: Gold results point...
Ora Banda’s high-grade gold results point to a much bigger Little Gem at the Davyhurst operations. Pic: Getty Images OBM’s expansive plan to extend the life of its Davyhurst gold operations is taking shape PIM has received commitments to raise $1.76m in a placement to sophisticated and professional investors The iron ore potential of CuFe’s Camp Creek project in the…
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