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Closing Bell: Melbourne exits lockdown, flights out of Sydney take off

OCTOBER 22, 2021, Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor)

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Today, Melbourne exited their 6th (and hopefully final) lockdown and international flights from Sydney were pencilled in.

The ASX fluctuated between red and green before closing a tenth of a point higher at 7,416 points. It is up 0.73% this week.

 

TODAY’S BIGGEST SMALL CAP WINNERS

(Stocks highlighted in yellow rose after making announcements during the trading day).

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Code Company Price % Volume
OAK Oakridge 0.002 100 683778
CZL Cons Zinc Ltd 0.068 66 98308548
QXR Qx Resources Limited 0.03 43 201888385
PCL Pancontinental Energ 0.002 33 12748168
XTC Xantippe Res Ltd 0.004 33 61548841
MTR Metal Tiger 0.48 33 257349
N1H N1 Holdings Ltd 0.125 25 20040
BAS Bass Oil Ltd 0.0025 25 2500000
CGB Cann Global Limited 0.005 25 12218001
ITM Itech Minerals Ltd 0.265 20 7639431
LNY Laneway Res Ltd 0.006 20 2000000
TSC Twenty Seven Co. Ltd 0.006 20 7517917
AZL Arizona Lithium Ltd 0.08 19 85435420
HCD Hydrocarbon Dynamic 0.026 18 3531105
PNN PepinNini Minerals 0.46 18 2926970
CDD Cardno Limited 1.525 18 3756920
FRX Flexiroam Limited 0.04 18 12780873
CRW Cashrewards 1.1 16 1727328
LKE Lake Resources 0.89 16 30026279
EFE Eastern Iron 0.052 16 88744812
AIB Aurora Glb Trust 0.15 15 2500
JAT Jatcorp Limited 0.015 15 520396
EVO Evolve Education Grp 0.785 15 468389
CVS Cervantes Corp Ltd 0.008 14 4960414
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Flexiroam (ASX:FRX) rose after completing a capital raising – at a premium to its closing price.

In resources, Consolidated Zinc (ASX:CZL) rose thanks to an off-take agreement while QX Resources (ASX:QXR) told shareholders it exercised its option over the Turner River lithium project in WA.

Less than a year since listing Cashrewards (ASX:CRW) received a takeover offer and its shares also climbed this morning.

And BNPL company Laybuy (ASX:LBY) climbed after its latest market update.

 

TODAY’S BIGGEST SMALL CAP LOSERS

(Stocks highlighted in yellow rose after making announcements during the trading day).

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Code Company Price % Volume
MHI Merchant House 0.105 -19 224333
AER Aeeris Ltd 0.16 -18 107346
AIQ Alternative Invest 0.11 -15 532529
TIG Tigers Realm Coal 0.023 -15 12469112
BUY Bounty Oil & Gas NL 0.012 -14 11118090
EPX Ept Global Limited 0.155 -14 266767
DSE Dropsuite Ltd 0.235 -13 1051054
CAG Caperangeltd 0.24 -13 29300
MRD Mount Ridley Mines 0.007 -13 51235142
TYX Tyranna Res Ltd 0.007 -13 1729864
ZMM Zimi Ltd 0.014 -13 2950167
PVW PVW Res Ltd 0.44 -12 1555664
TOR Torque Met 0.26 -12 296511
EQR Eq Resources Limited 0.062 -11 1675118
PGD Peregrine Gold 0.4 -11 167559
RMI Resource Mining Corp 0.016 -11 10000
MAN Mandrake Res Ltd 0.066 -11 7921666
OPL Opyl Limited 0.13 -10 139124
TPC TPC Consolidated Ltd 2.96 -10 1090
REZ Resourc & En Grp Ltd 0.044 -10 350000
COD Coda Minerals Ltd 0.92 -10 202476
EMP Emperor Energy Ltd 0.056 -10 2288342
GTE Great Western Exp. 0.19 -10 84767
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ANNOUNCEMENTS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED

Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) announced an updated global Mineral Resource Estimate for its Carolina lithium project. The MRE for the project is 44.2MT at 1.08% lithium.

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) responded to NewsCorp reports that it was talking with Over the Wire Holdings (ASX:OTW) about a possible merger. The company confirmed the talks were live but no deal had yet been reached and there was no guarantee that any deal would eventuate.

Olivers Real Food (ASX:OLI) reported $263,267 in sales during September which was 90.20% down from 2019 levels. The company blamed lockdowns in NSW and Victoria, noting that sales in Queensland gained 5.8%.

TEK-Ocean Group (ASX:T3K) was chosen to install an artificial reef off the coast of Victoria. Although the financial windfall wasn’t revealed, the company said it would be one of potentially many such reefs in the future.

Uranium play Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) announced an option agreement that will lead to the sale of its non-core Shiyela iron ore project. The ultimate purchase price will depend on the iron ore price but could be up to US$5 million.

 

TRADING HALTS

Monday

Avenira (ASX:AEV) – price and volume query
Moho Resources (ASX:MOH) – capital raising and acquisition
Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) – capital raising
Sprintex (ASX:SIX) – procurement and co-operation agreement
Flexiroam (ASX:FRX) – capital raising
Japara Healthcare (ASX:JHC) – change of control decision

Tuesday

Over the Wire Holdings (ASX:OTW) – takeover speculation
Kingston Resources (ASX:KSN) – possible transaction
Identitii (ASX:ID8) – capital raising
Metal Bank (ASX:MBK) – capital raising

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