ASX Market Close: Index pares gains to close flat | March 25, 2025

The ASX200 closed up 0.07% at 7,942 points.IT was the best performing sector, up 1.9%, followed by Health Care, up 1%, and Industrials, up 0.4%.Staples was the worst performer, down 0.85%, followed by Materials and Utilities, both down 0.6%In the GreenPeregrine Gold (ASX:PGD) closed up 3.45% afte...

Hot Stock tip: Blockbuster $14B merger makes this materials company a no-brainer

Wealth Within has dubbed James Hardie Industries the HotCopper Hot Stock tip after the building company's $14 billion merger with AZEK.

Tuesday's HotCopper Trends: Anson's pilot success, Belararox strikes copper | March 25, 2025

The ASX has been up 0.5% at 7,976 points through morning trade.IT has been the best-performing sector so far today, up 1.7%, followed by Health Care, up 1.1%, and Industrials, up 0.9%.Utilities has been the worst performing sector, down 0.8%, followed by Staples, down 0.7%, and Materials, down 0....

Nickel Industries says earnings ~20% higher YoY on Hengjaya haul road improvement

Nickel Industries (ASX:NIC) has shrugged off rainfall-induced flooding at its Hengjaya Mine in Indonesia to forecast earnings (EBITDA) for Q1 CY25 at 20% above Q4 CY24 – largely because of improvements to a haul road.

Li-S Energy teams up with NZ solar powered drone company to test battery tech

Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) has jumped +13% in morning trades as it teams up with NZ-based Kea Aerospace to test out its lithium sulfur battery tech in Kea's lightweight high-altitude solar powered drones.

Immutep notches upward on first lung cancer patient dosing

Immutep Ltd has dosed the first patient of its Phase 3 TACTI-004 non-small cell lung cancer trial in its final stage of clinical study.

Peregrine pops as veteran WA investor Mark Creasy taps into Peninsula prospect

Peregrine Gold's shares popped 14% as veteran WA gold investor Mark Creasy picked up special licences over Peregrine's Peninsula prospect.

Alice Queen tests deep, high-grade gold in 'significant' Viani hit

Alice Queen Ltd has confirmed the continuity of high-grade gold at its Viani project in Fiji through a second round of diamond drilling

Aruma exploration points to copper richness at Fiery Creek

Aruma Resources Ltd has found that historic drilling at its Fiery Creek copper project is coincident with recent geophysical surveys