Rise and Shine: Everything you need to know before the ASX opens

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On Stockhead today — MinRes remains bullish on lithium, and it could take a host of WA explorers along for the ride.
But first, the day ahead.
COMMODITY/FOREX/CRYPTO MARKET PRICES
Gold: US$2,160.61/oz (+0.24%)
Silver: US$25.17/oz (+0.44%)
Nickel (3mth): US$18,074/t (-0.02%)
Copper (3mth): US$9,072.00/t (+2.08%)
Oil (WTI): US$81.58 (-0.61%)
Oil (Brent): US$85.86 (+0.67%)
Iron 62pc Fe: US$102.50/t (-2.84%)
AUD/USD: 0.6572 (+0.18%)
Bitcoin: US$68,265 (+0.58%)
TRADING HALTS
These stocks went into trading halts yesterday and are expected out in the coming days:
OncoSil Medical Ltd (ASX:OSL) – capital raise
Sovereign Cloud Holdings Limited (ASX:SOV) – accelerated renounceable entitlement offer
Lion Energy Limited (ASX:LIO) – Development approval at the company’s Hydrogen Hub at the Port of Brisbane
Toys’R’Us ANZ Limited (ASX:TOY) – capital raise
Universal Biosensors, Inc. (ASX:UBI) – Results of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) review of its Xprecia Prime Coagulation System
Lord Resources Limited (ASX:LRD) – proposed lithium exploration partnership at the Horse Rocks lithium project
WHAT GOT YOU TALKING YESTERDAY?
It’s looking more and more like a lithium bottom.
The #lithium market is “levelling out”. Is that the same as bottoming out, which seems like the slightly more bullish term for it? https://t.co/HPHIBJ1Dqv
— Stockhead (@StockheadAU) March 18, 2024
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YESTERDAY’S SMALL CAP LEADERS
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Code | Company | Price | % | Volume | Market Cap |
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ADX | ADX Energy Ltd | 0.23 | 100% | $27,510,692 | $49,315,806 |
PUA | Peak Minerals Ltd | 0.003 | 50% | $5,250,000 | $2,082,753 |
MMM | Marley Spoon Se | 0.087 | 34% | $688,828 | $7,652,086 |
1AG | Alterra Limited | 0.004 | 33% | $247,547 | $2,612,072 |
HXG | Hexagon Energy | 0.022 | 29% | $4,460,560 | $8,719,570 |
CLU | Cluey Ltd | 0.09 | 29% | $64,888 | $14,112,950 |
DVL | Dorsavi Ltd | 0.019 | 27% | $82,315,676 | $8,949,924 |
NFL | Norfolkmetalslimited | 0.145 | 26% | $461,508 | $4,078,968 |
1CG | One Click Group Ltd | 0.01 | 25% | $127,666 | $5,505,431 |
ESR | Estrella Res Ltd | 0.005 | 25% | $156,627 | $7,037,487 |
HLX | Helix Resources | 0.005 | 25% | $6,617,602 | $9,292,583 |
OSX | Osteopore Limited | 0.066 | 23% | $75,263 | $554,031 |
E25 | Element 25 Ltd | 0.265 | 20% | $544,756 | $47,856,674 |
FLN | Freelancer Ltd | 0.21 | 20% | $214,763 | $78,910,104 |
IVX | Invion Ltd | 0.006 | 20% | $130,000 | $32,122,661 |
LPD | Lepidico Ltd | 0.006 | 20% | $2,647,524 | $38,191,540 |
SIS | Simble Solutions | 0.006 | 20% | $319,166 | $3,495,195 |
POL | Polymetals Resources | 0.275 | 20% | $72,183 | $36,252,096 |
TG1 | Techgen Metals Ltd | 0.034 | 17% | $238,623 | $3,686,844 |
AML | Aeon Metals Ltd. | 0.007 | 17% | $449,953 | $6,578,404 |
AYT | Austin Metals Ltd | 0.007 | 17% | $922 | $7,711,148 |
EPM | Eclipse Metals | 0.007 | 17% | $1,151,479 | $12,450,325 |
TMG | Trigg Minerals Ltd | 0.007 | 17% | $100,000 | $2,511,296 |
BKT | Black Rock Mining | 0.079 | 16% | $6,304,030 | $74,628,124 |
TG6 | Tgmetalslimited | 0.22 | 16% | $304,115 | $10,276,372 |
ADX Energy (ASX:ADX) bagged after its Welchau-1 exploration well intersected 115m of condensate rich gas shows in the primary target formation.
Human movement analytics stock dorsaVi (ASX:DVL) will integrate real-time facial tracking into its AI-powered video tracking capabilities in the ViMove+ platform.
A beta version of the video capture module is being evaluated by 15 US customers before a commercial release in Q4 FY24.
YESTERDAY’S SMALL CAP LAGGARDS
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Code | Company | Price | % | Volume | Market Cap |
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JAV | Javelin Minerals Ltd | 0.001 | -50% | $207,851 | $4,352,462 |
AOA | Ausmon Resorces | 0.002 | -33% | $459,968 | $3,176,998 |
BP8 | Bph Global Ltd | 0.001 | -33% | $501,934 | $2,931,174 |
WNR | Wingara Ag Ltd | 0.011 | -27% | $133,577 | $2,633,138 |
OZM | Ozaurum Resources | 0.054 | -26% | $1,822,050 | $11,588,750 |
AUK | Aumake Limited | 0.003 | -25% | $1,788,788 | $7,657,627 |
AVE | Avecho Biotech Ltd | 0.003 | -25% | $12,190,613 | $12,677,188 |
PIQ | Proteomics Int Lab | 0.945 | -24% | $1,218,267 | $163,615,770 |
NVO | Novo Resources Corp | 0.13 | -24% | $461,133 | $14,918,270 |
AEE | Aura Energy | 0.17 | -23% | $14,951,910 | $130,346,627 |
SNX | Sierra Nevada Gold | 0.062 | -23% | $11,957 | $4,831,663 |
CAV | Carnavale Resources | 0.004 | -20% | $4,701,917 | $17,117,759 |
NVQ | Noviqtech Limited | 0.004 | -20% | $3,428,593 | $7,422,226 |
PRX | Prodigy Gold NL | 0.004 | -20% | $923,740 | $8,755,539 |
TMK | TMK Energy Limited | 0.004 | -20% | $9,646,608 | $30,612,897 |
VAL | Valor Resources Ltd | 0.002 | -20% | $38,810 | $11,472,533 |
FLX | Felix Group | 0.145 | -19% | $19,175 | $36,809,948 |
BCK | Brockman Mining Ltd | 0.024 | -17% | $2,010 | $269,126,732 |
BIM | Bindimetalslimited | 0.1 | -17% | $184,059 | $3,471,300 |
INP | Incentiapay Ltd | 0.005 | -17% | $190,147 | $7,463,580 |
NRX | Noronex Limited | 0.01 | -17% | $2,442,199 | $4,539,621 |
PKO | Peako Limited | 0.005 | -17% | $1,891,649 | $3,162,508 |
SPQ | Superior Resources | 0.01 | -17% | $1,880,306 | $24,014,645 |
YAR | Yari Minerals Ltd | 0.005 | -17% | $374,646 | $2,894,147 |
MAG | Magmatic Resrce Ltd | 0.066 | -16% | $1,015,481 | $30,149,477 |
Kidney disease fighter Proteomics (ASX:PIQ) says the launch of PromarkerD diagnostic test in the USA — previously planned for Q2 2024 — is now likely to be delayed.
“… the complexities involved in bringing a new test into broad clinical use have meant the process is taking longer than expected,” it says.
Uranium hopeful Aura Energy (ASX:AEE) raised $16.2m via placement at 18c/sh – a 18.2% discount to the last closing price, but on par with the $11m raise it completed May last year.
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