Author - Craig Foley

QEM (ASX:QEM) – vanadium and oil shale developer, Julia Creek, QLD

18 Feb 2021 - QEM Limited (ASX:QEM) Managing Director, Gavin Loyden provides an update on the company's flagship Julia Creek vanadium and oil shale project in North Western Queensland, including work on the optimal processing route and the appointment of UK-based engineering consultancy GSA Environmental Limited (GSAe) to conduct vanadium extraction test work on Julia Creek shale.

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Australia launches inquiry into banks: ASX poised to open lower

18 Feb 2021 - Australian shares are poised to open lower this morning despite rising optimism about global vaccinations and economic growth. UK PM Boris Johnson has outlined a staged exit from coronavirus restrictions that would see a return to work for Brits over the next five months. Back home, an Australian parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the impact of changes in the investment policies of banks, superannuation funds and other financial institutions. Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) report...

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Australia launches inquiry into banks: ASX poised to open lower

18 Feb 2021 - Australian shares are poised to open lower this morning despite rising optimism about global vaccinations and economic growth. UK PM Boris Johnson has outlined a staged exit from coronavirus restrictions that would see a return to work for Brits over the next five months. Back home, an Australian parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the impact of changes in the investment policies of banks, superannuation funds and other financial institutions. Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) report...

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Coles (ASX:COL) shares fall as revenue increases: ASX closed 0.5% lower

17 Feb 2021 - At the closing bell the S&P/ASX 200 index closed 32 points down, or 0.5% lower to finish at 6,885. Shares in Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) are down today despite their Board approval to progress the development of a surface decline at the Red Lake gold mine in Ontario, Canada lifting annual production rates there to over a million tonnes. EML Payments did well today after they announced record revenues of $95.3 million and EBITDA OF $28.1...

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