Sarytogan Graphite has hit a 318m-long intersection with alteration and copper-bearing veins from surface in Kazakhstan,hinting it may be close to the heart of a porphyry.

Inflation is spreading out from the energy sector into everyday items, keeping prices higher for longer across the economy.

Kevin Warsh was handpicked by Donald Trump to lead the Fed, but the pair have been on a collision course. Their relationship faces its first true test this week.

Lawyers for Karl Stefanovic’s producer Keshnee Ibrahim claim that his attempt to oust her was “unfair” and “oppressive”.

Hundreds of workers at the collapsed Whyalla steelworks will lose their jobs after the site’s administrators abandoned efforts to restart its ageing blast furnace.

The Australian sharemarket ended the session flat, as a rise in the price of oil fanned fears of higher inflation.

Australians face more petrol and diesel price pain after a major Middle Eastern pipeline was forced offline.

The high-tech sail will allow the ship to maintain its usual speed while throttling back its engines, or to go faster than would otherwise be possible.

TMK Energy has hit a new Mongolian gas production high, with flows surging 11 per cent on August’s numbers as production spreads across multiple wells, lifting commercial hopes.

Critica Limited has put a JORC resource around its Mt Lindsay tin-tungsten play in Tasmania, defining 19Mt at 1.09% tin equivalent for 49kt of tin and 28kt of tungsten.

While younger people are drinking less, this is a simplistic view of changing drinking patterns.

Lawyers for Karl Stefanovic and Keshnee Ibrahim, the producer behind his controversial podcast, will face off in court on Tuesday.

Forrestania Resources has secured up to 2 million tonnes of ore in a deal with MEGA Resources, bolstering its WA processing hub strategy and restart plans.

Sarytogan Graphite has delivered standout battery-grade graphite results, with ultra-high purity and yields of up to 97.7 per cent ahead of large-format battery testing.

PLC Resources has started follow-up drilling at Rochefort in WA, chasing a target northwest and deeper after maiden drilling may have clipped the edge of a bigger gold system.

Sydney’s Prince of Wales Private Hospital and Melbourne’s Knox Private Hospital will be sold to private equity under a deal announced on Monday.

President Donald Trump played down the need for his administration to check the development of artificial intelligence, saying he worried about ceding America’s edge over China in a global competition.

Warnings about the artificial intelligence race are becoming ever more apocalyptic, but the AI companies can’t be counted on to slow down by themselves.

Fully self-driving cars are already on the road in Australia, now one major insurer is backing the safety claims of the futuristic technology.

Prices for petrol, diesel and jet fuel have been escalating as the war drags on.

It can feel like you’re being shown the exit, but what should you do if you’re put on such a plan – or if the expectations set out in it are unrealistic?

A year ago, ANZ boss Nuno Matos made sweeping job cuts and signalled a cultural shake-up. It’s only part of the planned overhaul at the big four bank.

At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Melbourne’s inner north-west is a unique and remarkable house surrounded by typical suburban McMansions.

Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX last week, led by PolarX Ltd, Sunstone Metals and Manuka Resources.

The Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is... Iondrive, after an economic evaluation of its IONSolv technology showed a US$243 million (A$338 million) net present value for just a single proprietary module.

Melting ice is opening a trade route through the Arctic. China has begun the first regular service as part of its polar ambitions.

The Australian sharemarket slumped on Friday as surging oil prices pressured bond yields and squeezed central banks to consider raising interest rates.

The Cap Raise Crucible saw ASX cheque books wide open with over 35 raisings chasing $687.5M, led by big mining books. Canaccord was at the pointy end with nine deals worth $380M.

The nation’s retirement savings pool is not a political piggy bank.

Two colleagues sometimes come into the office after 9am and the office is grumbling – for no good reason.

One Nation’s latest policy could benefit a small club of people. Some Australians might believe that includes them.

One Nation is riding high in the polls, but Pauline Hanson just can’t seem to get her team’s messaging in order.

The heritage-listed ferry, converted into a floating restaurant, is docked at Berrys Bay near McMahons Point.

Clifton Hill’s Royal Hotel has been snapped up for $5.51 million by a local publican keen to reopen the local favourite.

Bill Ackman’s life was upended in February when his 26-year-old daughter collapsed in her Brooklyn apartment. So he made a $556 million pledge.

The Australian sharemarket has slumped to a fresh six-week low as crude oil traded above $US100 a barrel amid further escalation in the US war with Iran.

Labor has softened new laws designed to hold back more gas for Australian buyers after talks with producers and pressure from key Asian trade partners.

Critical Resources’ battery tech powered through a one-month cycling test, with its full-format cell retaining 75% capacity, a key de-risking step for its solvent-free process.

Promising visuals from Kuniko Limited’s latest drilling have expanded its Silica Hill prospect in NSW, potentially stretching the mineralisation an extra 100m at depth.

Gateway Mining has defined a new 3km gold target at its Yandal project, a dead ringer for its Cowza discovery. With over $60m in cash, drilling starts next month.