Latest Esg News

StepChange Holdings Limited has initiated an initial public offering to raise up to $15 million, aiming to acquire StepChange Consultants Pty Ltd, a prominent SAP ERP consulting firm. The move positions the company to capitalize on the expanding IT services market in Australia and New Zealand.

Betashares Capital Ltd has released the estimated annual distribution components for its Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ETHI) for the 2024-25 financial year, highlighting a complex mix of foreign income and capital gains.

MetalsTech Limited has initiated detailed metallurgical testing to underpin an expanded mine plan for its flagship Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia, with the Pre-Feasibility Study on track for completion in late Q3 2025.

JPMorgan Asset Management has released estimated tax attribution components for its Climate Change Solutions Active ETF for the fiscal year ending June 2025, confirming its status as a Managed Investment Trust.

Ardea Resources announces a key milestone as a Japanese consortium earns a 17.5% interest in the Kalgoorlie Nickel Project following half of the DFS budget spent. This marks a significant step towards developing a major nickel-cobalt operation with strong ESG credentials.

Lake Resources has completed a critical Front-End Engineering Design study for power delivery to its Kachi Lithium Project, confirming grid connection as a viable path forward. This milestone aligns with a broader regional push to enhance sustainable mining infrastructure in Argentina’s Puna Region.

Brazilian Critical Minerals Ltd has successfully demonstrated in-situ recovery (ISR) of rare earth elements at its Ema project using an environmentally friendly magnesium sulfate leaching process, marking a pivotal step toward sustainable, low-cost rare earth production.

Santana Minerals has released an updated Pre-Feasibility Study for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project, showcasing robust economics with a 13.8-year mine life and strong production profile. The study highlights significant capital efficiency improvements and a refined mining strategy.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced the final confirmed cash distributions for nine Australian domiciled iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and investor requirements.

Magnetite Mines Limited has updated its Razorback Iron Ore Project Mineral Resource Estimate, increasing tonnage by 600 million tonnes through a revised cut-off grade that aligns with Ore Reserves. This reinforces the project's strategic position in South Australia's Braemar iron province.

Green Critical Minerals’ McIntosh Graphite Project Pre-Feasibility Study confirms robust economics with a post-tax NPV of A$235 million and a 32.5-year mine life, underpinning plans for staged development and market entry.

Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure Limited (DBI) reports robust FY-24 results, underpinned by stable take-or-pay contracts and a $366 million capital program, while advancing its 8X capacity expansion project.