Mining

FireFly Metals Ltd (ASX:FFM) delivered one of the stronger gains across the Australian market on Wednesday, climbing 8.63% to AUD 2.14 as investors rotated into resource-linked equities despite weakness in the broader sharemarket.

Emerald Resources NL (ASX:EMR) finished Wednesday’s session higher, climbing 1.95% to AUD 6.26 as investor appetite for gold-related equities remained firm despite weakness across the broader Australian sharemarket.

EQ Resources Ltd (ASX:EQR) emerged as one of the stronger-performing small-cap mining stocks on Wednesday, climbing 11.32% to AUD 0.30 as investors rotated into resource-linked equities and critical minerals exposures.

Dateline Resources Limited (ASX:DTR) closed lower on Wednesday as the micro-cap explorer moved against a broadly positive session for mining and resources stocks. The stock finished at AUD 0.22, down 2.27 per cent for the day, even as the Materials sector emerged among the …

The most recent Quarterly Activities Report, covering the March 2026 quarter, provides a detailed and largely encouraging picture of operations. Total Adjusted EBITDA from operations reached US$135.6 million for the quarter — a figure drawn from three distinct business segments: RKEF (rotary kiln electric …

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) has demonstrated strong upward momentum in recent trading periods, with its share price last recorded at approximately$189.00, marking an intraday gain of$3.58 or 1.93%. The stock has also shown elevated trading activity, withVolumesurpassing1.74 million shares, indicating sustained investor engagement.

The session weakness also comes after a softer short-term trading period for the stock, with Iondrive shares down around 8.33% over the past five trading days. However, the stock still remains roughly 10% higher over the past month, highlighting the volatile trading conditions that …