Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at 10.15am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX small caps in morning trade using live data.

It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers in percentage terms.

The market opens at 10am (eastern time) and the data is taken at 10:15am, once every ASX stock has commenced trading.

Stocks highlighted in yellow have made market-moving announcements (click headings to sort).

 

Code Company Price % Volume
APG Austpac Resources NL 0.003 50 33333
MLS Metals Australia 0.003 50 270500
AAJ Aruma Resources Ltd 0.08 40 1615919
HWK Hawkstone Mng Ltd 0.049 32 67170353
ERM Emmerson Resources 0.088 29 4927049
CAV Carnavale Resources 0.01 25 340000
UUV UUV Aquabotix Ltd 0.003 20 25000
VIC Victory Mines Ltd 0.003 20 843333
DUG DUG Tech 1.14 18 176040
CCE Carnegie Cln Energy 0.007 17 94930896
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US focused lithium stock Hawkstone Mining (ASX:HWK) announced it had produced lithium at 99.8 per cent purity has been achieved. This is the standard of major international battery manufacturers and exceeds the Benchmark Mineral Intelligences battery grade Li2CO3 at >99.5 per cent.

Speaking of lithium Aruma Resources (ASX:AAJ) announced plans for its maiden drilling program at its Mt Deans project in Western Australia.

Aspiring gold producer Emmerson Resources (ASX:ERM) completed a capital raising at a hefty premium.

And wave energy microcap Carnegie (ASX:CCE) rose off the back of news it was now debt-free.

 

Code Company Price % Volume
CAD Caeneus Minerals 0.008 -11 60000
CIO Connected Io Ltd 0.008 -11 125000
GGX Gas2Grid Limited 0.004 -11 874999
HNR Hannans Ltd 0.008 -11 550000
88E 88 Energy Ltd 0.025 -11 83208063
IVX Invion Ltd 0.009 -10 200000
WOO Wooboard Tech Ltd 0.0045 -10 1551000
E25 Element 25 Ltd 2.42 -10 472187
XF1 Xref Limited 0.25 -9 85856
AZI Alta Zinc Ltd 0.055 -8 4572589
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Manganese play Element 25 (ASX:E25) also undertook a capital raising, to the tune of $35 million, but it fell despite being at a premium – albeit less than Emmerson.