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Downer Secures $220 Million Defence Contract

Downer Group has been awarded a new Integrated Work Package (IWP) under its existing Defence Major Services Provider contract, potentially securing up to $220 million over four years. The agreement with the Department of Defence is scheduled to commence on 1 September 2025 and will see Downer provide professional services to the Capability, Acquisition and […]

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Syrah Resources Secures $42 Million Funding

Syrah Resources has successfully raised $42 million through a placement and the institutional component of its accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer. The offer was structured on a one-for-5.42 basis, with both tranches priced at $0.26 per share. Syrah Resources is an Australian industrial minerals and technology company producing graphite and graphene. It aims to be a

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BetaShares Debuts Global Bond ETF

BetaShares has launched the Global Aggregate Bond Currency Hedged ETF (WBND), broadening its range of core investment products. The new ETF tracks the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index (AUD Hedged), offering Australian investors exposure to a diverse global fixed income market. BetaShares is an Australian investment management company offering exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other investment solutions.

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Newmont Production Remains Strong Amid Mine Incident

Newmont Corporation (ASX:NEM) has reported a strong second-quarter production, yielding 1.5 million ounces of gold and 36,000 tonnes of copper. This announcement coincides with an incident at the Red Chris gold and copper mine in British Columbia, where three workers were trapped underground. Newmont is a leading gold producer with operations across the globe. It

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Renewable Energy Sector Faces Worker Shortage

Australia’s ambitious renewable energy projects are facing a significant hurdle: a shortage of skilled workers. Despite substantial investment in wind, solar, storage, hydro, and bioenergy projects, concerns are mounting over the industry’s ability to attract and retain enough qualified personnel to meet its growth targets. The clean energy sector is experiencing rapid expansion, particularly in

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Steadfast CFO Humphrys Announces Retirement

Steadfast Group’s (ASX:SDF) chief financial officer, Stephen Humphrys, has announced his retirement, effective at the end of August. The decision is driven by personal reasons, specifically concerning both his health and family. Robert Kelly, Steadfast’s chief executive officer, expressed support for Humphrys’ decision to prioritise his health and family, wishing him well for the future.

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Rapid Critical Metals Expands Silver Portfolio

Rapid Critical Metals (ASX:RCM) has acquired Silver Metals Group’s wholly owned subsidiaries Conrad Resources and Webbs Resources. This acquisition adds two significant silver projects located in New South Wales to the company’s portfolio. Rapid Critical Metals is a mineral exploration company focused on advancing silver and gallium projects in New South Wales and British Columbia.

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Askari Metals Provides Supplementary Information on Nejo Gold Project

Askari Metals Limited (ASX: AS2) has released a supplementary announcement regarding its Nejo Gold Project in Ethiopia. Askari Metals is a focused Southern African exploration company that is actively exploring and developing its Uis Lithium Project in Namibia and also holds uranium and gold exploration assets. The supplementary information pertains to the ASX announcement made

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