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UniSuper rides tech tailwinds to strong returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... company owns some of the highest quality reserves of the critical materials required for the energy transition such as iron ore and copper, so its future looks bright. Furthermore, unlike the tech darlings, BHP's valuation looks far from stretched," ...

Australia-UK FTA a boon for local business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... Malaysia (2.8%), and Thailand (2.8%). In terms of Australia's biggest exports, coal was valued at $66.8 billion in 2018. Iron ore, natural are also Australia's bread and butter, followed by education-related travel and personal travel services. As for ...

How this budget was built

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war, is now experiencing falling prices for the nation's export staples of LNG, iron ore, coking coal and rural outputs. Recall that while the commodities sector is just 22% of Australia's $2 trillion GDP, it ...

Spotlight shines brighter on climate reporting: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... disclose as it covers emissions that come from products and services in the wider value chain. BHP, for example, generates iron ore and that iron ore is shipped to produce steel, Alembakis said BHP would be responsible for the emissions that come from ...

Aussie equities withstand test of time: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2023
... p.a.," McAuley said. "Australia finds itself in the fortunate position of being the world's largest exporter of coal, iron ore, lead, rutile and zinc; and the second largest of gold and uranium. "More critically, we are the largest or near largest producer ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... investment in low emissions technologies including hydrogen, $200 million to increase onshore processing and value-add of iron ore exports and $100 million to support pre-Final Investment Decision activities and early works to make the Port of Newcastle ...

Mine unions pressure funds over Rio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... Broderick and Co. It found that, of all Rio Tinto's global divisions, bullying and sexual harassment were highest in its iron ore division in Western Australia's Pilbara. More than half of Rio's iron ore employees reported experiencing bullying and one ...

Economic recap: Week to September 3

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... to further accelerate, as China takes more measures to cut output and restrict exports..." This is already impacting iron ore prices - Australia's biggest resource export. After reaching an all-time high of US$219.77/tonne in late July this year ...

Forrest pitches a green Fortescue to super funds

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... hydrogen. He said Fortescue will release its scope 3 emissions targets soon and plans to produce green hydrogen and green iron ore with the view of customers switching to them from coal. "Fortescue will come out in the next few weeks with firm s cope ...

Looking beyond high-dividend stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... therefore dividend growth in the future," he said. From the resources sector, Cappetta looked towards the increasing iron ore price. "This is being driven by strong global demand as well as production issues in Brazil tightening supply. Our key picks ...