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ASX energy index climbs to highest level since April 2024 as oil shock drives broad sector rally
ASX energy stocks surge to a near two-year high as the Iran conflict drives oil above US$100. NHC, WDS, STO, VEA lead gains. Read the full sector analysis.
March 18, 2026
Meeka Metals (ASX:MEK) upgrades Murchison processing plant to 800ktpa with ore sorter technology
Meeka Metals (ASX:MEK) is installing a Steinert ore sorter at Murchison for A$6M to lift throughput to 800ktpa. Read the full strategic analysis.
March 17, 2026
West African Resources (ASX: WAF) posts A$567m profit as Kiaka ramp-up reshapes earnings trajectory
West African Resources (ASX: WAF) reports A$567m NPAT and A$790m operating cash flow for 2025. Read what Kiaka's ramp-up means for 2026 earnings.
March 17, 2026
Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) secures Germany’s first lithium production licence for the Lionheart Project, unlocking Europe’s domestic supply chain
Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) wins Germany's first lithium production licence for Lionheart. What it means for Europe's battery supply chain. Read more.
March 17, 2026
Resolution Copper land exchange complete as Rio Tinto and BHP secure 2,400 acres in Arizona after three administrations of legal battles
Rio Tinto and BHP complete the Resolution Copper land exchange in Arizona. Here is what the milestone means for US copper supply and RIO investors.
March 17, 2026
Could Sierra Blanca tailings unlock a rare earth opportunity for Tactical Resources Corp. in Texas? (TSXV: RARE)
Tactical Resources Corp. signs Sierra Blanca quarry agreement to secure tailings for its Texas rare earth project. Discover what this means for investors.
March 16, 2026
BHP wins UK Court of Appeal ruling to end contempt proceedings tied to Brazil’s 2015 Mariana dam disaster
BHP wins UK Court of Appeal ruling ending contempt proceedings over the Mariana dam disaster as the GBP 36bn liability case heads to a 2026 damages trial. Read more.
March 16, 2026
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (NYSE: MT) closes two more rolling mills as Russian strikes and EU carbon rules force Ukraine steel retreat
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih closes two more rolling mills, risking 3,400 jobs. Read how Russian strikes and CBAM are dismantling Ukraine's steel industry.
March 16, 2026
CleanTech Lithium (AIM: CTL) secures 40-year Laguna Verde CEOL from Chilean government, clearing path to Pre-Feasibility Study and strategic partner talks
CleanTech Lithium (AIM: CTL) secures a 40-year CEOL for Laguna Verde in Chile. Read what it means for investors, partners, and the lithium sector.
March 16, 2026
FIN Resources (ASX: FIN) starts maiden drill program at Cabin Lake gold project in Canada’s Northwest Territories
FIN Resources (ASX: FIN) has started drilling at its high-grade Cabin Lake gold project in Canada. Read our full analysis of what the results could mean.
March 16, 2026