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Pantoro Gold special call puts Norseman operations in focus Pantoro Gold (ASX:PNR) has scheduled a special call to update investors on operations at its Norseman Gold Project, following the release of the company’s December 2025 Quarterly Activities Report. See our latest analysis for Pantoro Gold. The special Norseman update comes after a choppy few months, with the share price at A$5.09 and a 30 day share price return of 4.09%, alongside a very large 1 year total shareholder return of...

Alpha HPA has completed a A$225 million follow-on equity offering, issuing up to 313.3 million new ordinary shares at A$0.75 each through an institutional placement and planned share purchase plan to fund construction and commercialisation of Stage 2 of its HPA First Project and expand Stage 1 capacity. A A$75 million cornerstone equity commitment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation underscores government backing for Alpha HPA’s aim to build what it describes as the world’s...

Origin Energy Limited recently updated its fiscal 2026 production guidance, lifting the lower end of the range to 645–680 petajoules and reported December-quarter integrated gas and APLNG output of 169 petajoules with matching sales of 169.5 petajoules, generating A$2.1 million in commodity revenue. This combination of slightly higher production expectations and steady quarterly volumes highlights management’s confidence in operational performance across Origin’s gas business. We’ll now...

Why South32 is on investors’ radar right now South32 (ASX:S32) has caught investor attention after a strong share price run, with the stock showing gains over the past week, month and past 3 months that stand out against its recent history. See our latest analysis for South32. That recent run sits against a wider backdrop where the 30 day share price return of 29.78% and 90 day share price return of 45.74% point to building momentum. The 1 year total shareholder return of 41.76% and 5 year...

EQ Resources (ASX:EQR) has drawn fresh attention after a sharp share price move on heavy trading, with interest centering on tungsten exposure, pending project updates, and near term catalysts including exploration results and the March earnings announcement. See our latest analysis for EQ Resources. That surge in interest comes after a powerful run, with EQ Resources posting a 122.89% 1 month share price return and a 362.50% 3 month share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder...

Raised 2025 guidance puts Life360 in focus Life360 (ASX:360) lifted its 2025 earnings guidance, now forecasting revenue between $486 million and $489 million. This implies about 31% to 32% year over year growth and tops its earlier expectations. See our latest analysis for Life360. Even after the updated 2025 revenue outlook, Life360’s recent share price return has been weak, with a 7 day move of 18.85% and a 90 day decline of 44.90%. Its 5 year total shareholder return is very large,...

Morgans recently reaffirmed its hold rating on Regis Resources after the miner delivered a record quarter of cash generation supported by strong gold production and sales, underpinned by stable output at Duketon, higher gold sales from Tropicana, and favourable spot gold prices. This combination of robust operational delivery across key assets and a supportive gold price backdrop highlights how Regis Resources is converting production performance into stronger cash outcomes. Next, we’ll...

Silver Mines (ASX:SVL) has applied for quotation of 1,702,900 new fully paid ordinary shares on the ASX, representing a modest expansion of its listed capital base that reflects ongoing capital management. See our latest analysis for Silver Mines. The latest issue comes after a sharp 47.06% 90 day share price return and a very large 224.68% 1 year total shareholder return. However, the 1 day share price return of 10.71% shows that sentiment around Silver Mines can shift quickly as investors...

In January 2026, ARB Corporation Limited reported unaudited half-year sales revenue of A$358.0 million to 31 December 2025, representing a 1.0% decline from the previous corresponding period. This slight revenue contraction highlights how even modest shifts in demand can meaningfully influence investor attention toward ARB’s underlying business trends. We will now consider how ARB’s 1.0% revenue decline over the half-year shapes the company’s broader investment narrative. These 12 companies...

Minerals 260 recently reported that the Bullabulling gold project’s resource estimate has risen to 4.5 million ounces, following extensive drilling and high‑grade intercepts, with a pre‑feasibility study still targeted for completion in 2026. An important angle for investors is that this larger resource is underpinned by strong cash reserves, giving Minerals 260 greater flexibility to progress Bullabulling without immediately relying on external funding. With this resource upgrade at...

Arafura Rare Earths has scheduled its Q2 2026 earnings call for 29 January 2026, an event investors often watch for detailed operational and financial updates. The timing of this call is drawing particular attention because it may offer fresh insights into project progress, cost profile and market positioning in the rare earths space. We’ll now examine how anticipation around the upcoming earnings call could influence Arafura Rare Earths’ investment narrative and risk perception. Trump's oil...

Interest in Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM) has picked up following solid Karlawinda gold output, record quarterly cash flow, and on-schedule progress at the Karlawinda Expansion Project, along with advancing work and approvals at Mt Gibson. See our latest analysis for Capricorn Metals. Despite a recent 1 day share price return of negative 7.85% and a softer 7 day move, Capricorn Metals still carries a 30 day share price return of 2.85% and a 90 day share price return of 15.10%. Its 1 year total...

Northern Star Resources recently updated its FY26 guidance, lowering expected gold production to between 1.6 million and 1.7 million ounces while lifting its all-in sustaining cost outlook amid record gold prices above US$5,200 an ounce. These changes, coupled with upcoming half-year results on February 12 and a new Joint Company Secretary appointment, sharpen investor focus on how the miner balances cost pressures with elevated revenue potential from higher gold prices. We will now examine...

If you are wondering whether Light & Wonder’s current share price lines up with its underlying worth, you are not alone. This article is built to answer exactly that question. The stock last closed at A$167.06, with recent returns of 2.5% over 7 days, 6.0% over 30 days, 7.1% year to date and 16.2% over the past year. This has put valuation firmly in focus for many investors. Recent news coverage around Light & Wonder has focused on its positioning in the broader consumer services sector and...

Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) has drawn fresh attention after reporting record full-year production for 2025, issuing 2026 production guidance, and outlining progress on key projects such as Scarborough and Beaumont. See our latest analysis for Woodside Energy Group. The production and project updates have come alongside a 7.55% 1 month share price return and 7.23% year to date share price return to A$25.37. The 1 year total shareholder return of 9.73% contrasts with a weaker 3 year total...

Santos has completed its first liquefied natural gas shipment from the Barossa project, achieving a major operational milestone after years of investment and delays, with the project delivered on budget and about six months later than initially planned. This first cargo effectively moves Barossa from construction into commissioning, a shift that could influence how investors view Santos’ future LNG cash-flow profile and project execution capabilities. We’ll now look at how Barossa’s...

Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) has opted for internal succession, appointing Chief Transformation and Operations Officer Rod Finch as CEO from 1 March 2026, replacing retiring chief executive Patrick Allaway. See our latest analysis for Bank of Queensland. At a share price of A$6.79, Bank of Queensland has had a 3.98% 30 day share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 2.72% and 3 year total shareholder return of 13.04% suggest steady rather than rapid momentum as the CEO...

Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) has drawn fresh attention after reporting December 2025 quarter production of 78,641 ounces of gold at All In Site Costs of $1,800 per ounce and reaffirming its 2026 output guidance. See our latest analysis for Perseus Mining. The reaffirmed 2026 production guidance and progress at CMA Underground and Nyanzaga come as Perseus Mining’s share price sits at A$5.90, with a 21.15% 90 day share price return and a 5 year total shareholder return of 449.64%. This indicates...

BKI Investment (ASX:BKI) has put fresh numbers on the table for H1 2026, reporting total revenue of A$36.0 million and net income of A$34.3 million, with basic EPS of A$0.0425 for the half and trailing 12 month EPS of A$0.0806. Over recent periods, the company has seen revenue move between A$35.0 million and A$36.0 million per half, while net income has ranged from A$30.7 million to A$34.3 million and half year EPS has tracked between A$0.0381 and A$0.0425. This has resulted in trailing 12...

Deutsche Bank has been appointed as the successor depositary bank for CSL Limited’s sponsored American Depositary Receipt program, effective 27 January 2026, while investors also await the company’s half-year results and interim dividend announcement on 11 February. This comes after CSL cut its profit forecast, postponed the planned Seqirus vaccine spin-off, and faced pressure from weaker U.S. flu vaccination rates and cost challenges in its plasma therapies business. We’ll now examine how...

Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) has put another quarter on the board, reporting Q3 2026 revenue of A$472.3 million and basic EPS of A$0.12, backed by trailing twelve month revenue of A$1.8 billion and EPS of A$0.35. The company has seen revenue move from A$363.2 million in Q3 2025 to A$472.3 million in Q3 2026, with basic EPS shifting from essentially flat at A$0.003 to A$0.12 over the same period. Net profit margin over the last year has settled at 10.4% versus 8.5% a year earlier, giving this...

On 28 January 2026, WinDC announced a partnership to connect its renewable-powered AI Factories to Megaport’s global Network as a Service platform, enabling secure, low-latency access to high-density AI compute deployed at renewable generation sites across Australia and beyond. This collaboration introduces an unconventional AI infrastructure model that uses otherwise curtailed renewable energy, positioning Megaport as a key connectivity provider for behind-the-meter AI workloads and...

Catapult Sports Ltd recently disclosed that its CEO sold a portion of their shares, triggering an insider trading notification to the market. This kind of executive share sale can raise questions about leadership confidence and often becomes a focal point for investor interpretation. We’ll now examine how the CEO’s share sale disclosure shapes Catapult Sports’ investment narrative and what it might signal to investors. Uncover the next big thing with financially sound penny stocks that...

Hot Chili has provided its first 2026 drilling update for the La Verde copper-gold discovery in Chile, highlighting the role of diamond drilling and a new 4D litho-structural model in refining targets near its planned Costa Fuego central processing hub. The company’s impact modelling suggests La Verde could add early-stage open-pit material and extend Costa Fuego’s 20-year mine schedule, potentially improving future project economics ahead of the March 2025 pre-feasibility study update, with...