Top 10 at 10: The ASX stocks winning and wilting in early trade Wednesday

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at 10.30am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks 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.

WINNERS

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

Code	Company	Price	%	Volume	Market Cap
WBE	Whitebark Energy	0.003	50%	1,170,000	$11,296,438.39
MEK	Meeka Metals Limited	0.068	36%	23,105,497	$46,019,263.25
MIO	Macarthur Minerals	0.22	29%	267,000	$27,413,092.96
ARV	Artemis Resources	0.054	29%	1,627,612	$58,309,901.33
ECG	Ecargo Hldg	0.015	25%	26,000	$7,383,000.00
PH2	Pure Hydrogen Corp	0.425	23%	310,704	$118,033,854.68
ARE	Argonaut Resources	0.003	20%	2,016,683	$9,015,511.96
MYX	Mayne Pharma Ltd	0.405	19%	21,986,490	$591,537,272.72
TYX	Tyranna Res Ltd	0.038	19%	4,582,862	$49,035,541.34
AJQ	Armour Energy Ltd	0.007	17%	997,149	$13,550,705.26

Explorer Meeka (ASX:MEK) has made a “significant new discovery” at the St Anne’s gold prospect, with drilling hitting a highlight 32m at 16g/t gold from 48m, including 16m at 28.5g/t. That’s thick, shallow and high grade.

Confusingly named Pure Hydrogen (ASX:PH2) says two wells are scheduled to be drilled on the Serowe Gas Project commencing in September 2022.

Pure Hydrogen has a 30% free carried interest in Serowe and a 19.9% interest in operator Botala Energy (ASX:BTE).

And Mayne Pharma Group (ASX:MYX) is selling Metrics Contract Services for $679m.

Metrics provides a broad range of services from drug development through to commercial manufacturing, all from its facility in North Carolina.

LOSERS

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

Code	Company	Price	%	Volume	Market Cap
ANL	Amani Gold Ltd	0.001	-33%	1,367,526	$35,540,161.69
CCE	Carnegie Cln Energy	0.002	-33%	300,001	$45,307,721.13
AER	Aeeris Ltd	0.105	-22%	13,490	$9,663,820.83
TG1	Techgen Metals Ltd	0.12	-20%	42,104	$6,631,262.40
CFO	Cfoam Limited	0.004	-20%	1,000,000	$3,669,203.17
PCL	Pancontinental Energ	0.004	-20%	1,165,000	$37,771,114.05
AVW	Avira Resources Ltd	0.003	-14%	399,998	$7,415,765.00
LME	Limeade Inc.	0.24	-14%	9,916	$70,983,088.40
VAL	Valor Resources Ltd	0.007	-13%	3,226,968	$29,268,278.32
AQC	Auspaccoal Ltd	0.092	-12%	2,333	$5,300,905.05