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Charter Hall Group lifts dividend and earnings: Should you buy?

| Mitch Sonogan

Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) reported a 45% lift in net profit, but a weaker increase of 8% in operational earnings…

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Horizon Oil Ltd reports tough year and surprise increase in net profit

| Mitch Sonogan

Horizon Oil Ltd (ASX:HZN) reported good full-year results yesterday during what was a shocking year for oil producers.

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Boart Longyear Ltd. reports results as the CEO steps down

| Mitch Sonogan

Boart Longyear Ltd (ASX:BLY) announced the resignation of its CEO and another huge loss for the half-year ended June 30…

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Medical Developments International Ltd's profit surges as global growth accelerates

| Mitch Sonogan

Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) increased net profit by 75% and is on track for global growth.

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Western Areas Ltd shares jump higher as profit surges

| Mitch Sonogan

Western Areas Ltd (ASX:WSA) reported a 37% increase in net profit after tax, confirming why it is one of the…

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What you need to know about Iluka Resources Limited's 75% profit increase

| Mitch Sonogan

Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) reported improved half-yearly results, but is the stock attractive at current prices?

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Company Analysis – Western Areas Ltd

| Mitch Sonogan

Western Areas Ltd (ASX:WSA) is Australia's lowest cost nickel producer, but is it a great investment? Follow the in-depth analysis…

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OZ Minerals Limited reports – is it time to buy?

| Mitch Sonogan

OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) reported great results but its share price is down 5% - is it time to buy?

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 13 – Mining Giants

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 13 looks at the recent past of the global mining giants listed on the ASX and whether they provide…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 12 – Small and Mid-sized Producers

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 12 looks at Small and Mid-sized producers - this is where investors should start their search for a profitable…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 11 – Exploration Companies

| Mitch Sonogan

This article looks at the high risk, high reward nature of mineral exploration companies and what you can do to…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 10 – Mining Operations

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 10 in the series takes a closer look at the typical mining operations typical of the large iron ore…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 9 – Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 9 of this series provides an overview of exploration results, mineral resources and ore reserves which are commonly released…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 8 – The Life Cycle of a Mine

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 8 of The Mining Investor's Handbook looks at the life cycle of a mine and the typical problems mining…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 7 – Copper

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 7 in the Mining Investor's Handbook takes a closer look at copper and the major companies operating in both…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 6 – Aluminium

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 6 takes a closer look into the global aluminium industry including the bauxite - alumina - aluminium production process.

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 5 – Coal

| Mitch Sonogan

A summary of the Australian coal industry and some of the challenges facing it now and into the future.

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 4 – Gold

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 4 of the Mining Investor's Handbook looks at the Australian gold mining industry and some important issues investors need…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 3 – Iron Ore

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 3 of this extensive series looks into the iron ore industry including the major companies and some of the…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 2 – Commodities

| Mitch Sonogan

Part 2 in our ongoing series looking at Australia's mineral resources industry. Here we take a look at some of…

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The Mining Investor's Handbook – An introduction to Australia's resources industry

| Mitch Sonogan

The first article in a series to introduce investors to Australia's mining and resources industry

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Who else wants 4 free investment ideas from a master investor?

| Mitch Sonogan

By analysing the holdings of investment powerhouse Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL), Foolish investors may find some…

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Are G8 Education Ltd's dividend and acquisition spree sustainable?

| Mitch Sonogan

A closer look into G8 Education Ltd's (ASX:GEM) funding and dividend payment capacity.

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Profit downgrades: How to avoid losses and pick up a bargain

| Mitch Sonogan

Profit downgrades from Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) sent share prices into free fall -…

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Is Northern Star Resources Ltd the best resources stock on the ASX?

| Mitch Sonogan

Why Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) could be one of the best resources investments currently available on the ASX.

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What are the best industries to invest in today?

| Mitch Sonogan

Thorough industry analysis will help you find companies with competitive advantages that will provide market-beating returns long into the future.

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Why you shouldn't invest in South32 Ltd just yet

| Mitch Sonogan

The risks of investing in South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) before it releases its first full year results must be considered before…

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Is Medical Developments International Ltd set to post blockbuster returns?

| Mitch Sonogan

Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) is aggressively expanding its pain management drug Penthrox into international markets.

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Does FlexiGroup Limited offer growth at a discount?

| Mitch Sonogan

Buying undervalued companies including FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) and companies operating offshore including Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) will improve your investment returns.

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Will the RBA cut interest rates tomorrow? Here's how to profit either way

| Mitch Sonogan

Long term investing in quality companies including CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) can help you beat the volatility…

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Is your portfolio protected against an Australian downturn?

| Mitch Sonogan

Consider adding quality defensive stocks including CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) to your portfolio for better returns...

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Is the oil and gas industry about to fire up?

| Mitch Sonogan

Could Beach Energy Ltd (ASX: PBT) and Horizon Oil Ltd (ASX: HZN) become takeover targets in the coming oil and…

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Will the ASX break 6000? Win either way with these 2 stocks

| Mitch Sonogan

Buying good companies like Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) at great prices will increase your chances of…

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Is this stock's 8.3% dividend yield and capital growth potential too good to miss?

| Mitch Sonogan

G8 Education Ltd offers investors a 6.3% fully franked dividend or 8.3% grossed up, and has great capital growth potential.…

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Is this the secret to market-thumping returns?

| Mitch Sonogan

This "secret" strategy can involve blue chips including Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL). Learn how to use…

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Medical Developments International Ltd profit soars: Should you buy?

| Mitch Sonogan

Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) reported stellar earning results today. With huge international expansion plans, is the stock a buy?

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Here's why Iluka Resources Limited shares surged today

| Mitch Sonogan

Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) impresses investors with a 111% increase in the full year dividend. Is it time to buy?

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Should you dump the television broadcasters in 2015?

| Mitch Sonogan

Will Seven West Media Ltd (ASX:SWM), Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) & Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) survive digital…

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5 hot healthcare stocks: Your prescription for portfolio growth 

| Mitch Sonogan

How to scoop up a bargain this reporting season – watch Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX).

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Why my SMSF portfolio smashed the ASX in 2014 and how to do it again in 2015 

| Mitch Sonogan

Looking for better performance from your super fund? Consider M2 Group Ltd. (ASX:MTU), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Computershare (ASX:CPU), among…

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