Glossary of Mining Terminology
Mining can be a confusing area to invest if you don’t know the “Lingo” this glossary will help you navigate through the technical jargon with ease.
November 2024
Understanding the Mining Investment Life Cycle – The Lassonde Curve
The Lassonde Curve is a valuable tool for investors in the mining sector, particularly those interested in junior exploration companies. Named after Pierre Lassonde, a prominent figure in the mining industry, this curve illustrates the typical life cycle of a mining project and its corresponding value creation
Understanding Mining Methods: A Key to Successful Mining Investments
In the world of mining investments, understanding the various mining methods is crucial for assessing the viability, safety, and profitability of projects. This knowledge is not just technical; it’s fundamental to making informed investment decisions in the mining sector.
Closing Bell 8th November: Neuren jumps on strong sales of Daybue. ASX rises as FED cuts rates
Australian shares rose midday, tracking US gains as global rate cuts and expectations of Chinese stimulus supported markets. The S&P/ASX 200 is up 0.9% at 8298.5 points, with tech stocks leading a broad advance.
Gold Miners – Re-Buy Newmont Corp NEM:ASX
Our relative value in the gold miners sector is continuing to play out well with a 50% return in 28 weeks
During this time, the Gold Miners ETF has only added 22% (28% outperformance)
Alpha Recommendation & Small Cap watch list: BUY Polynovo PNV:ASX
Polynovo Limited (PNV) is involved in the development of innovative medical devices for a number of medical applications, utilising the patented bioabsorbable polymer technology NovoSorb.
Pre-Market Pulse 8th November – Stocks continue meteoric rise as Fed cuts rates by 25bps
Stocks continued to climb to fresh records, a day after notching its biggest-one day gain in two years as the Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected rate cut.
Bulls vs. Bears EP43: Stocks soar as Trump & Republicans sweep US election
A wrap of the week in markets from the boys at MPC Markets.
We cover stocks, politics, opportunities on the ASX and geopolitics
Closing Bell 7th November: Johns Lyng Group bounces as hurricane repairs build up. ACCC gives approval for Chemist Warehouse takeover
Australian shares fell on Thursday, led by a 2% drop in the real estate sector, as concerns about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff policies and inflationary measures overshadowed Wall Street’s post-election rally. The S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.5%, or 38.2 points, to 8161.3, after a 0.8% gain the previous day. The decline was driven by weakness in rate-sensitive sectors, with major banks and mining stocks under pressure. Real estate stocks like Goodman Group and Stockland fell over 3%, while big banks, including National Australia Bank (-3%) and Westpac (-3.4%), posted losses following profit reports.
Pre-Market Pulse 7th November – Stocks surge as Trump & Republicans sweep US election
Equities surged to fresh record highs after Republicans and Donald Trump executed a comprehensive victory in the 2024 US election which Polls indicated would be a very tight race easing concerns the process could be drawn out before a victor was declared.
Closing Bell 6th November: BTC hits record as markets price in Trump win. ASX rallies following US lead
Australian shares rallied on Wednesday afternoon, tracking a strong lead from Wall Street. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index climbed 0.9%, or 76 points, to 8207.8 by 2:21 PM AEDT, with all 11 sectors in the green. The consumer discretionary sector led gains, rising 1.4%, with Wesfarmers up 1.6% and JB Hi-Fi adding 2.4%. All major banks posted gains, with National Australia Bank leading at 1.2%.