China’s economy is in its worst shape in decades and Xi Jinping is facing criticism for what he is focusing on.

Former Super Retail Group boss Anthony Heraghty had just started a new high-profile gig when ASIC came knocking.

Platina has turned a US$14m scandium exit into a well-funded WA gold hunt, zeroing in on scale across a trio of gold projects in WA’s prolific Laverton district.

Broken Hill Gold has lifted Vertigo’s indicated oxide ounces 160% to 24,300 ounces, firming up its SA White Dam restart case as drilling targets a gold-copper sulphide prize.

Dalaroo Metals has mapped the key structural controls at its Blue Lagoon rare earths project in Greenland, noting similarities to a nearby REE discovery.

Larvotto Resources has produced a maiden antimony-gold concentrate from its Hillgrove operation in NSW, with offtake deals already locked in with Wogen and Glencore.

The sharemarket has had a flat start to the week as interest rate concerns, soaring bond yields and stubborn oil prices keep investors on the back foot.

ASIC alleges the former CEO of Rebel Sport’s owner misled the market and breached his directors’ duties over a relationship with a former senior executive.

Forrestania Resources has acquired four WA gold licences, bolstering its Westonia Hub strategy ahead of a 2027 production restart at its 402,800-ounce Edna May project.

It’s no surprise Fed chair Kevin Warsh avoided direct references to the war in the Middle East last week. But the consequences of Trump’s misguided adventure are impossible to ignore.