The ASX set a new 100-day high on Wednesday, closing 1.17% higher to 9,128.30 points, despite inflation continuing to bite.
A mining lease breakthrough in Malaysia, high-grade gold extensions in WA and fresh exploration upside in PNG headline another active session for small-cap resources stocks.
Hillgrove had a pivotal year in 2025, headlined by an earnings boost at its Kanmantoo copper mine in South Australia.
Arika Resources has returned wide, high-grade gold from the Pennyweight Point prospect at its Yundamindra gold project.
QHeart has received approval to begin a world first human study of its Transcatheter Aortic Recoil Repair device this year.
Ahead of Chemist Warehouse owner Sigma Health’s earnings result tomorrow, lesser known rival EBOS points to healthy sector conditions.
