Australia Breaking News

HyTerra (ASX:HYT) has launched a new strategic plan aimed at establishing the company as a leading global geologic hydrogen producer.

Develop Global (ASX:DVP) has been awarded a $200 million underground development contract to establish access tunnels at OceanaGold's Waihi North Project.

Alluminous, has signed a technology collaboration agreement with US-based battery innovator Charge CCCV to jointly develop and qualify the HiPurA high purity alumina process for advanced battery applications.

Ballymore Resources (ASX:BMR) has commenced an inaugural drilling program at its Maniopota lead–zinc–copper–silver–gold target in North Queensland.

Global Lithium Resources (ASX:GL1) signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Southern Ports Authority to progress export arrangements for spodumene concentrate from its flagship Manna Lithium Project

Nova Minerals (ASX:NVA), a gold and critical minerals exploration company advancing the Estelle Project in Alaska.

Downer EDI (ASX:DOW) has been chosen as the preferred contractor to carry out maintenance on state highways under four New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi contracts

The Federal Court has ordered ANZ (ASX:ANZ) to pay $250 million in penalties for widespread misconduct and systemic risk failures.

TradeWindow (ASX:TWL), a global trade software company, has commenced trading on the Australian Securities Exchange on Dec. 19.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has cleared Coles’ acquisition of leasehold interests for two new supermarkets in Mount Atkinson and Deanside, Victoria.

Boab Metals (ASX:BML) has exercised its option to acquire a 100% interest in the Sorby Hills Silver-Lead Project in Western Australia.

Australia's population grew by 306,000 people through overseas migration in the 2024-25 financial year.