Mining Industry 17 February 2026 - 11 March 2026

Anglo American plc Stock Price Falls Again as JPMorgan Cut and War Risks Hit Miners

Anglo American plc Stock Price Falls Again as JPMorgan Cut and War Risks Hit Miners

Anglo American shares fell 2.1% to 3,253 pence in London by 1248 GMT Wednesday after JPMorgan downgraded the stock and renewed Middle East war concerns pressured mining shares. The drop followed a sharp rebound Tuesday. Non-executive director Anne Wade bought 525 shares on March 9. Anglo is still seeking regulatory approval to close its merger with Teck Resources.
March 11, 2026
Evolution Mining share price drops after ex-dividend hit — what ASX:EVN traders watch next

Evolution Mining share price drops after ex-dividend hit — what ASX:EVN traders watch next

Evolution Mining closed down 4.5% at A$16.87 in Sydney after trading ex-dividend for a 20-cent interim payout. Gold miners fell despite spot gold rising 0.7% as rate concerns weighed on the broader market. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 1.34% after RBA governor Michele Bullock signaled a possible March rate move. Evolution’s March-quarter results are due April 15.
March 3, 2026
Denison Mines stock slips premarket as Phoenix uranium build takes a step forward

Denison Mines stock slips premarket as Phoenix uranium build takes a step forward

Denison Mines awarded Wood Canada a construction management contract for its Phoenix in-situ uranium mine in Saskatchewan, targeting a 24-month build. Denison shares fell 1.2% to $3.78 in U.S. premarket trading. Investors await a Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission decision on permits, which will determine the timing of Denison’s final investment decision.
February 17, 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Asia-Pacific markets slip amid Iran-U.S. negotiation uncertainties
    May 27, 2026, 8:23 PM EDT. Asia-Pacific markets opened lower on mixed signals from Iran-U.S. talks, despite U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio noting progress and a diplomatic focus. Iranian state media report on restoring Strait of Hormuz commercial traffic was denied by the White House as fabrication. Crude oil futures climbed nearly 2%, with West Texas Intermediate at $90.33 and Brent crude at $96.05 per barrel. Key regional indices declined: South Korea's Kospi fell 0.29%, Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped 0.76%, and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.75%. Investors remain cautious amid fragile ceasefire and geopolitical risks affecting markets globally.