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Benchmark thermal coal prices have surged by their widest margin in three years following an unprecedented total shutdown of Qatar's liquefied natural gas operations.

Maronan Metals (ASX:MMA) has achieved a major regulatory milestone with the official granting of Mineral Development Licence 2028 for its Maronan Silver Project.

Terragen (ASX:TGH) announced breakthrough results from an independent commercial-scale assessment of its biostimulant, Great Land Plus.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals' (ASX:NEU) North American partner, Acadia Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD), will request a re-examination of its marketing application for trofinetide in Europe.

Ausgold (ASX:AUC) expanded its drilling campaign at the Katanning Gold Project following a series of high-grade assay results from its Central and Southern Zones.

Keybridge Capital (ASX:KBC) has obtained asset freezing orders from the Milanese Court against Nicholas Bolton and his Italian entity, Crotto del Nino.

Australian rare earths developer Northern Minerals (ASX:NTU) has fended off an attempt by a Beijing-based shareholder to overhaul its leadership.

Mona Yacoubian, Director and Senior Adviser of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discusses the limitations of the US administration's policy towards the conflict with Iran.

Global oil prices held steady on March 3 as energy markets braced for an intensification of conflict in the Middle East.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has backed US action against Iran while urging a swift end to war in the Middle East. Jennifer Parker of ANU's National Security College breaks down how the outcome of Washington's strategy could shift focus to the Indo Pacific, where China's military modernization poses Australia's most consequential challenge. She outlines why sustained US attention in Asia is critical for Canberra's playbook on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade."

Catalina Resources (ASX:CTN) has commenced a reverse circulation drilling program at its Breakaway Dam Copper Project.

Gold hits US$5360 as Middle East conflict drives a 5-day rally. Rising energy costs and inflation fears fuel safe-haven demand as traders eye a September Fed rate cut.