SFR slid Friday and what to watch next week
Sydney, Feb 1, 2026, 17:44 AEDT — Market closed.
- Sandfire shares ended Friday at A$19.85, slipping 6.85% following a steep intraday pullback.
- Copper and other metals retreated late in the week, dragging miners down as the month closed.
- Investors are now eyeing the Feb. 6 vote linked to Sandfire’s Havilah deal, along with the half-year results due on Feb. 19.
Sandfire Resources Ltd shares closed Friday down 6.85% at A$19.85, after fluctuating between A$21.75 and A$19.61 on the Australian Securities Exchange. Trading volume hit roughly 4.7 million shares. (StockAnalysis)
Miners faced heavy selling as the month closed, dragging the ASX 200 down 0.6% on Friday. The basic materials sector took a sharper hit,…
