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Josh Chiat

With a background in history and communications studies, Josh spent four years as a reporter at the Kalgoorlie Miner and arrives at Stockhead after several years working across newspapers, sport and community engagement. Reporting from Australia's unofficial mining capital, he wrote its weekly Mine Talk feature, and was a regular contributor to the West Australian's business section. A passionate soccer player and coach, he will never consider selling his West Ham United stock.

Monsters of Rock: BHP’s $60 billion Anglo American gambit far from a done deal

BHP has floated a $60 billion deal to buy out a major peer. But early reports suggest there's plenty of…

Canada Unearthed: TSX targets ASX companies for dual-listings in conviction mining juniors can prosper in Canada

Toronto Stock Exchange owner TMX Group has put boots on the ground in Australia in a bid to bring ASX…

Monsters of Rock: MinRes has ‘seen the bottom’ in lithium prices, Lynas tightens the screws on rare earths supply

MinRes thinks lithium prices have bounced off the bottom, Lynas hopes the same for rare earths and gold IR people…

FMG Results: Fortescue stunned by ‘mind-blowing’ China renewables rollout, says steel demand is diversifying

Fortescue's Metals chief says China's steel demand is getting more diverse as it becomes the world leader in renewable construction.

Bulk Buys: Why the big Pilbara producers say returns are going to slide in iron ore

$25b hit by 2028 as falling iron ore prices hit WA's North West economy, Chinese steelmaker lifts list prices and…

Monsters of Rock: Northern Star defends hedges as gold prices spike; Metals Acquisition bats off M&A talk

Northern Star Resources boss Stuart Tonkin has defended adding hedges in the March quarter as gold prices soared.

Resources Top 5: Is this well-located explorer ready to catch up to its potential?

Copper hopeful Augustus Minerals reveals high grade rock chips, though gives up early gains. Orion surges for second straight day.

Reporting Rodeo Pt 3: With a week to go who else could light up reporting season?

With around a week of March reporting to go, we check in on some of the lesser lights of the…

Monsters of Rock: One year wait to revive manganese for South32 and Base becomes Ace

  South32 runs higher as it maintains guidance, but it faces a long and expensive clean up job at GEMCO…

Resources Top 5: Does this stonker copper hit bring back the Sandfire days for you as well?

Copper hits, rare earths M&A and lithium discoveries have Orion Minerals, Base Resources and Lanthanein Resources all surging today.

Monsters of Rock: Lithium giant Pilbara Minerals says dividend unlikely, but low costs keep Pilgangoora flying high

Despite recovering lithium prices, Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) is unlikely to pay dividends at all in 2024 as it prioritises growth.

TEN-BAGGER: John Forwood thinks we are entering an ‘almost everything rally’

Lowell's John Forwood tells us why the whole commodity market is moving right now and which cheap stocks he likes…

Monsters of Rock: Strong commodity prices movement a tailwind for today’s reporting stocks

A host of mid-tier miners cycled in BHP's slipstream, delivering their results on a day dominated by the big miner…

BHP Results: The long, nervous wait to see if Nickel West survives continues

BHP investors have to wait a little longer to find out the fate of its loss making nickel business as…

Reporting Rodeo Pt. 2: Here’s how analysts think another 7 mid-tier ASX miners performed in the March quarter

We gave you a run-down on majors like BHP and Rio Tinto yesterday. Here's how another 7 miners are shaping…

Monsters of Rock: EVN in a race to meet ambitious gold targets but with prices where they are does it even matter?

Evolution says it can pull off a miracle June quarter and hit an ambitous FY24 gold target. But record prices…

Rio Results: Rio falls short of expectations on iron ore and copper in March quarter, but says 2024 is on track

Rio Tinto has missed analyst forecasts for iron ore and copper production, but remains on track to meet its full…