Australian Metals and Mining Stock News

BlueScope Steel has expanded production capacity at its North Star steel mill in Ohio to meet stronger North American industrial, manufacturing, and infrastructure demand. This move underlines how BlueScope is leaning on its international footprint and branded building products to serve construction and infrastructure customers across multiple regions. We’ll now examine how the North Star expansion influences BlueScope’s investment narrative, particularly its focus on construction and...

In recent months, Capricorn Metals has advanced its Karlawinda Expansion Project, aiming to lift annual output to around 150,000 ounces while rapidly progressing the Mt Gibson development, where permitting is nearing completion and process plant design is almost finalized. This combination of a maturing mid-tier gold producer profile and a second long-life project has sharpened focus on how much future growth is already reflected in the company’s valuation. With the broker downgrade...

Brambles Limited, which operates the global CHEP pallet pooling network, recently reported Q3 2026 results and outlined remediation of US pallet repair bottlenecks alongside a US$400 million share buyback program. The combination of operational fixes and capital returns highlights how Brambles is trying to stabilise its network while optimising its balance sheet and future cash generation. We’ll now examine how Brambles’ US$400 million share buyback and remediation efforts could influence...

Ventia Services Group Limited previously announced it had secured the Road Maintenance and Renewal Services contract for the Far North District Council’s southern New Zealand road network, an approximately NZ$125 million agreement over an initial five-year term starting 1 July 2026 with options for a further three and two years. This long‑dated road maintenance mandate broadens Ventia’s footprint in New Zealand transport infrastructure and adds another multi‑year, government-backed revenue...

Commonwealth Bank of Australia recently reported a softer third-quarter capital update, with operating income flat and cash NPAT slightly lower than the prior period, while its economists downgraded expectations for housing price growth amid higher rates, tighter lending, and tax changes. This combination of earnings pressure and a cooler housing outlook is sharpening concerns around CBA’s valuation and the resilience of its mortgage-focused business model. With analysts already cautious on...

SRG Global (ASX:SRG) is back in focus after announcing A$1.85b of new contracts across infrastructure, defence and energy, along with upgraded FY26 EBITDA guidance and new FY27 guidance that is above current market consensus. See our latest analysis for SRG Global. The contract wins and upgraded guidance have arrived against a backdrop of strong momentum, with the stock posting a 41.48% 3 month share price return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return. This suggests investors are...

Monadelphous Group has secured a A$380 million contract from CS Energy to deliver balance-of-plant construction and install 12 aeroderivative gas turbine generator units for the Brigalow Peaking Power Plant near Chinchilla, Queensland, adding 400 megawatts of peaking capacity to support grid reliability for more than 150,000 homes by early 2029. This multi-year award meaningfully enlarges Monadelphous’ forward order book and underlines its growing role in Australia’s energy transition...

Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) has laid out a large scale transformation. The company is cutting its brand roster from 76 to fewer than 30 while targeting higher EBITS margins, cost savings and a review of its Americas operations. See our latest analysis for Treasury Wine Estates. TWE's transformation update has coincided with a sharp shift in market sentiment, with a 7 day share price return of 10.61% and a 90 day share price return of 8.82% contrasting with a 1 year total shareholder...

Recent supply disruptions in China, Indonesia, and India have pushed coal markets back into focus, with Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL) drawing attention as investors reassess its exposure to firmer thermal coal pricing. See our latest analysis for Yancoal Australia. Yancoal's share price, recently closing at A$6.97, has eased in the last session but still shows a 10.11% 90 day share price return and a 5 year total shareholder return of 480.00%, indicating that momentum has been building rather...

Investors may wish to note that the Independent Non-Executive Director of DXN Limited , Brendan Power, recently netted...

Earlier in FY26, Cleanaway Waste Management reported strong first-half results, with higher revenue and EBIT and an uplift to full-year guidance, underpinned by landfill, container deposit scheme and commercial collection operations. This performance highlights how Cleanaway’s integrated network and exposure to regulatory-driven recycling volumes can translate into broader earnings momentum across multiple business lines. We’ll now examine how the upgraded full-year guidance reshapes...

BHP Group’s Canadian unit has recently signed rail transportation agreements with Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City, securing dual access to move potash, metallurgical coal, and copper concentrates from the Jansen Potash Mine and other operations to West Coast export terminals. This expansion of logistics capacity complements BHP’s increasing emphasis on copper and potash, reinforcing its role as a key supplier of materials tied to electrification and agricultural...

Even if it's not a huge purchase, we think it was good to see that Nicholas Jorss, the Non-Executive Director of...

Some Aussie Broadband Limited ( ASX:ABB ) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the Group Executive...

What the new United Imaging collaboration could mean for Telix Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with United Imaging Healthcare North America to assess a U.S. focused research collaboration around integrated theranostics, immediately putting workflow and technology integration in the spotlight for investors. The plan is to combine United Imaging’s scanner platforms, software, connectivity and AI tools with Telix’s molecular imaging portfolio and existing...

We wouldn't blame Regal Partners Limited ( ASX:RPL ) shareholders if they were a little worried about the fact that...

With central banks watching stubborn inflation, labor markets holding up and bond yields reacting to every data release, reliable income is front of mind for many investors. High-rate conditions can punish weaker balance sheets, yet some companies continue to pay generous dividends that look more like anchors than fair‑weather perks. The Dividend Fortresses screener focuses on stocks offering 5%+ yields with an emphasis on resilience, so investors can focus on cash flow while markets debate...

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) has triggered fresh interest after appointing Chief Operating Officer Pol Le Roux as interim CEO, following Amanda Lacaze’s retirement after 12 years leading the rare earths producer. See our latest analysis for Lynas Rare Earths. Lynas Rare Earths’ share price has eased in the short term, with the 7 day share price return down 5.37% and the 30 day share price return down 8.88%. However, the year to date share price return of 48.61% and 1 year total shareholder...

Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) has updated the market after operational challenges at its Syama Gold Mine in Mali, where security related logistical issues have disrupted second quarter 2026 production and prompted revised expectations. See our latest analysis for Resolute Mining. The share price has come under short term pressure, with 1 day, 7 day and 30 day share price returns down 5.02%, 11.67% and 13.36% respectively. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 95.69% and 3 year total...

The Lottery Corporation recently announced three senior appointments in Brisbane, James Bickford as General Manager Group Brand, Sarah Taraporewalla as Chief Technology Officer Digital, and Andrew Lang as General Manager Commercial Lotteries, to bolster product, brand, and digital experience leadership. This infusion of global lottery, technology, and marketing expertise could be important for how the company develops its brand and digital platforms over time. We’ll now examine how...

Fortescue Ltd. has announced that long-serving executive Elizabeth Gaines will step down as Executive Director on 30 June 2026, while former Dutch First Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Sigrid Kaag will join the board as a Non-Executive Director, subject to regulatory approvals. This leadership reshuffle marks a shift from an internal champion of Fortescue’s green ambitions to an incoming director with deep experience in international finance, climate-focused governance, and...

QBE Insurance Group has appointed industry veteran Andy Tsui as corporate underwriting head for Hong Kong and Macau, effective 1 June 2026, with responsibility for leading its People Risk proposition across Asia and holding local underwriting authority across all corporate product lines. This leadership move strengthens QBE’s regional underwriting capabilities and people-risk offering in North Asia, aligning its on-the-ground expertise with its broader Asian growth ambitions. We’ll now...

Event recap: divestment, guidance upgrade and dividend lift Computershare (ASX:CPU) has completed the divestment of its US mortgage services business, upgraded earnings guidance for fiscal 2026, and lifted its interim dividend by more than 20%, refocusing attention on its core operations. See our latest analysis for Computershare. After the guidance upgrade and dividend lift, Computershare’s recent momentum has picked up. The 30 day share price return is 11.07% and the 90 day share price...

Megaport (ASX:MP1) is back in the spotlight after securing four large AI infrastructure contracts with US technology providers, launching Megaport Storage, and announcing a fully underwritten A$827.3 million entitlement offer to fund this expansion. See our latest analysis for Megaport. Megaport’s recent AI contracts, capital raise and Megaport Storage launch have coincided with sharp momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 101.53% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 161.39%. This...