Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF

VAS

VAS.AX was created on 2009-05-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF seeks to track the return of the S&P/ASX 300 Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Galena Mining Limited

G1A

Galena Mining Ltd. is a mineral exploration company. The company is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The company went IPO on 2017-09-07. The firm is focused on the development works at the Abra Base Metals Mine together with early-stage exploration works at Abra and other mineral prospects within its portfolio. The firm owns 60% of the Abra Base Metals Mine located in the Edmund Sedimentary basin, in the Gascoyne Region of Western Australia. The mine is located approximately 170 kilometers (km)southwest of Newman and 220 km north of Meekatharra. The Company’s segments include Abra Mine, Exploration and Other Activities. The Exploration segment undertakes exploration and evaluation activities in Western Australia. The firm owns 100% of the Jillawarra Project, which covers approximately 76 km of strike extension directly to the west of Abra. The Jillawarra Project contains several large-scale analogous exploration targets, including the Woodlands Complex, Quartzite Well and Copper Chert areas.

Hillgrove Resources Limited

HGO

Hillgrove Resources Ltd. is an Australian mining company focused on developing its Indonesian and Australian base and precious metals projects. The company is headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia. The firm's flagship project The Kanmantoo Underground project is located approximately 55km from Adelaide. The Kanmantoo features the recently completed Giant, Nugent and Emily Star Open Pits, and a fully permitted and operational ore processing plant, and tailings storage facility with spare capacity. The firm's pipeline of exploration opportunities over more than 6,100 square kilometers (km2) of tenements. These tenements comprise three project areas: the Mine Lease Exploration, Near Mine Exploration and the Regional Exploration areas within the Kanmantoo Province in the south-east of South Australia. In addition to the Kanmantoo operation, The Company holds over 6,150 km2 of granted Exploration Licenses in South-eastern South Australia which are prospective for the discovery of economic copper deposits within a variety of geological settings (Southeastern Copper Project).

Pilbara Minerals Limited

PLS

Pilbara Minerals Ltd. engages in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties. The company is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia and currently employs 917 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2007-09-19. The firm is primarily engaged in the exploration, development, and mining of minerals in Australia. Its 100% owned Pilgangoora hard-rock lithium operation is located approximately 120 kilometers (kms) from Port Hedland in Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region. The operation consists of two processing plants: the Pilgan Plant, located on the northern side of the Pilgangoora area and produces spodumene and tantalite concentrates, and the Ngungaju Plant is located to the south produces spodumene concentrate. The company owns 70% of the Mt Francisco project, which is located 50 km south-west of the Pilgangoora Project and hosts the large occurrence of outcropping pegmatites located nearby to Port Hedland. The company is also pursuing a proposed downstream joint venture (JV) for the development of an approximately 43,000 tons per annum (tpa) lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) lithium chemical conversion facility in South Korea.

Black Rock Mining Limited

BKT

Black Rock Mining Ltd. is an exploration company. The company is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The company went IPO on 2003-12-10. Its segments include Graphite and Corporate. The firm has an 84% interest in the Mahenge Graphite Project (Mahenge) located in Tanzania. The Project has a joint ore reserves committee (JORC) compliant mineral resource estimate of approximately 213m tons. The company also has ore reserves of approximately 70m tons. The Mahenge Project is spread across 324 square kilometers of exploration tenements in Tanzania’s Ulanga district, approximately 250 km north of the border with Mozambique. The Mahenge Project is also located approximately 250 kilometers west of the coastal port city of Mtwara on the Indian Ocean and 300 kilometers southwest of Tanzania’s city, Dar es Salaam. Its subsidiaries include Mahenge Resources Limited and Faru Grahite Corporation Limited.