ASX falls after RBA’s Hauser fuels rate hike bets; NextDC tanks after profit warning

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 21, 2026

The Australian sharemarket has dipped back into the red, weighed down by hawkish Reserve Bank comments and a plunge NextDC shares.

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Critical Resources triples down on Suriname gold play

Oct 20, 2026

Critical Resources triples down on Suriname gold play

Critical Resources has grabbed its third gold play in Suriname, securing exclusivity over the Gadu Manda project, just 4km from Zijin Mining’s 6-million-ounce Rosebel mine.

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Critical Resources locks in Suriname gold trifecta

Critical Resources has grabbed its third gold play in Suriname, securing exclusivity over the Gadu Manda project, just 4km from Zijin Mining’s 6-million-ounce Rosebel mine.

Critica tables monster $2.7B valuation for WA rare earths play

Oct 20, 2026

Critica tables monster $2.7B valuation for WA rare earths play

Critica Limited’s WA rare earths scoping study has delivered a huge $2.7 billion pre-tax valuation, 56% IRR and $556 million in upfront capital earmarked for a 14-year operation.

China’s export boom is becoming its Achilles heel

Oct 20, 2026

China’s export boom is becoming its Achilles heel

China is on track for a record trade surplus, but is facing increasing pushback from the countries whose economies are being ravaged by its flood of exports.

ASX falls despite AI rebound on Wall Street; NAB and BHP decline

Oct 20, 2026

ASX falls despite AI rebound on Wall Street; NAB and BHP decline

The Australian sharemarket was on the back foot in Tuesday’s session, with miners, energy stocks and banks leading losses.

It’s the management stupid; Dollar Bill says back the skipper, not the ship

Oct 20, 2026

It’s the management stupid; Dollar Bill says back the skipper, not the ship

Boards change, projects change and even company names magically morph, but Dollar Bill asks whether it is real change or just the tired old format re-polished.

NAB slashes 2500 jobs amid fears other banks will swing the axe

Oct 19, 2026

NAB slashes 2500 jobs amid fears other banks will swing the axe

The National Australia Bank has announced it will axe up to 2500 jobs over this financial year, while also reducing the use of external consultants.

CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour to leave after 43 years

Oct 19, 2026

CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour to leave after 43 years

The network’s chief international anchor will sign off next year as CNN comes under controversial new ownership after the biggest media deal in history.

‘We want to show our sincerity’: Stax to relaunch with credit program for lost orders

Oct 19, 2026

‘We want to show our sincerity’: Stax to relaunch with credit program for lost orders

The activewear label is under new management, but has brought back some familiar faces – and is keen to set things right.

The China car flood is out of control

Oct 19, 2026

The China car flood is out of control

China is addicted to making cars, and it is dragging down the entire industry.

Kaiser gold loan exit frees $600K a month for mine growth

Oct 19, 2026

Kaiser gold loan exit frees $600K a month for mine growth

Kaiser Reef has repaid its Auramet gold loan, a move that boosts its monthly cash flow by about $600,000. The Henty gold mine in Tasmania fully funded the debt.

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