Why Emerald Resources, New Hope, Paladin Energy, and Pilbara Minerals shares are dropping

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to end the week on a positive note. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is up 0.5% to 7,959.7 points.

Four ASX shares that have failed to follow the market higher today are listed below. Here’s…