Latest Sustainability News

StepChange Holdings has agreed to acquire Perth-based BroadReach, significantly boosting its ICT advisory capabilities and government sector footprint. The deal enhances StepChange’s role in digital transformation programs with a $2.5 million upfront payment plus performance-linked earn-outs.

Firebird Metals has achieved a significant technical milestone with its manganese iron phosphate precursor outperforming China industry benchmarks, setting the stage for commercial production at its Australian Demonstration Plant in 2026.

Bell Financial Group reports a strong turnaround with a 17% rise in profit before tax for the 11 months to November 2025, driven by growth across key divisions and a robust second half.

Cogstate Ltd reports a near doubling in sales contracts for the first half of 2026 but warns of timing-related revenue deferrals that will temper short-term earnings. Despite this, management remains optimistic about medium- and long-term growth prospects.

Symal Group has agreed to acquire Timms Group and L&D Contracting for $28 million, significantly expanding its Queensland footprint and positioning itself for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics infrastructure boom.

Meteoric Resources has successfully produced its inaugural batch of Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate at its Caldeira Pilot Plant in Brazil, marking a significant milestone in its rare earths project development.

Ramelius Resources launches a substantial A$250 million share buyback program alongside a dividend increase, signaling confidence in its expanding gold production and cash flow profile.

International Graphite Limited projects robust financial returns from its new expandable graphite facility joint venture in Germany, targeting production start in mid-2027 with rapid payback and low capital costs.

Tempest Minerals has signed a binding option agreement with Green Steel and Iron to develop a green steel facility in Western Australia, integrating its Remorse magnetite project into a low-emission steelmaking venture.

ChemX Materials Limited has emerged from voluntary administration following a Deed of Company Arrangement, while securing a significant Japanese patent for its HiPurA® High Purity Alumina process.

Group 6 Metals Limited has updated its quarterly cash flow report, excluding certain financing from working capital calculations, while confirming sufficient funding and forecasting improved operational cash flows.

Altamin Limited has locked in $753,000 through a share placement to cover part of its entitlement offer shortfall, attracting sophisticated investors from the UK and Australia.