Latest Esg News

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced the upcoming distribution schedule for multiple Australian iShares ETFs, including important deadlines for investors opting into the Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

Growthpoint Properties Australia has announced a final distribution of 9.1 cents per security for FY25, maintaining its full-year guidance and sustainability commitments.

Lakes Blue Energy NL has secured $6.5 million through a fully underwritten placement to fund drilling at its Wombat Gas Field in Victoria, aiming to address looming gas supply shortages on Australia's east coast.

Contact Energy's May 2025 report reveals a decline in mass market sales but improved netback prices and generation efficiency, alongside mixed progress on key infrastructure projects.

Dundee Precious Metals has agreed to acquire Adriatic Metals in a recommended £924 million share and cash offer, valuing Adriatic at approximately US$1.25 billion and delivering a premium of over 47% to recent trading prices.

Hastings Technology Metals appoints Vince Catania as CEO, entrusting him with advancing the Yangibana Rare Earths Project and broader portfolio development.

St George Mining has initiated a 10,000-metre drilling program at its Araxá Project in Brazil, aiming to significantly grow its already substantial rare earths and niobium resource. The campaign combines multiple drilling techniques alongside a high-resolution airborne magnetic survey to unlock further mineral potential.

Kore Potash has signed non-binding term sheets with OWI-RAMS for a $2.2 billion funding package to develop its flagship Kola Potash Project in the Republic of Congo, combining senior secured finance and royalty-based funding under Shariah principles.

Develop Global has commenced concentrate production and cashflow at its Woodlawn copper/zinc mine, marking a significant milestone in its strategy to become a leading ASX copper and base metals company.

Lotus Resources has secured Environmental and Social Impact Assessment approval for its Kayelekera Uranium Project in Malawi, paving the way for uranium production to resume in the third quarter of 2025. The company also completed a key board transition, signaling a new phase in its governance.

Empire Energy Group has launched a $28 million equity raise to finance critical development activities in the Beetaloo Basin, targeting first gas sales from its Carpentaria Pilot Project in 2025. The capital raise, combined with a $65 million financing package, underpins the company’s ambition to commercialize one of Australia’s largest low-CO2 shale gas resources.

Lake Resources N.L. has upgraded its Kachi lithium brine resource in Argentina, increasing the Measured and Indicated lithium carbonate equivalent to 8.2 million tonnes, supported by new drilling data and enhanced lithium recovery technology.