CSR Limited

CSR

CSR Ltd. engages in the manufacture and supply of building products in Australia and New Zealand. The company is headquartered in North Ryde, New South Wales and currently employs 2,846 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in providing building products for residential and commercial construction. The company operates through three segments: Building Products, Property and Aluminum. The Buildings Products segment is divided into three business units: Interior Systems, Masonry and Insulation, and Construction Systems. The manufacture and distribution of these products is supported by a network of 29 manufacturing sites and over 100 branded outlets and distribution centers across Australia and New Zealand. Its Property segment is engaged in the former manufacturing sites and industrial land, which has been through the rehabilitation, development and sale of such sites. Its Aluminum segment includes an 25.2% interest in the Tomago Aluminium smelter. The firm markets through various brands, such as AFS, Bradford, Cemintel, Gyprock, Hebel, Himmel, Martini, Monier, PGH, Potter.

Northern Star Resources Ltd

NST

Northern Star Resources Ltd. is a gold producer and exploration company. The company is headquartered in Subiaco, Western Australia. The company went IPO on 2003-12-17. Its principal activities include the development, mining and processing of gold deposits and sale of refined gold derived from the Yandal and Kalgoorlie operations in Western Australia and from the Pogo operations in Alaska, and exploration in relation to gold deposits in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Alaska. Its segments include KCGM, Kalgoorlie Operations, Carosue Dam, Pogo, Jundee, Thunderbox and Exploration. Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM) Operations is located adjacent to the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder approximately 600 kilometers (km) east of Perth, Western Australia. The KCGM Operations include the Fimiston Open Pit (Super Pit), Mt Charlotte Underground Mine and the Fimiston and Gidji Processing Plants. The Thunderbox Operations (TBO) are located in the highly prospective Yandal Belt and the Agnew-Wiluna Belt in the Northeastern Goldfields of Western Australia.

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF

VGS

VGS.AX was created on 2014-11-18 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard MSCI International Shares Index ETF seeks to track the return of the MSCI World ex-Australia Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

BHP Group Limited

BHP

BHP Group Ltd. engages in the exploration, development, production and processing of iron ore, metallurgical coal, and copper. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria and currently employs 39,729 full-time employees. The firm is a producer of commodities, including iron ore, copper, nickel, potash and metallurgical (steelmaking) coal. The company is focused on offering a range of resources, which provides copper for renewable energy; nickel for electric vehicles; potash for sustainable farming, and iron ore and metallurgical coal for the steel needed for global infrastructure and the energy transition. Its segments include Copper, Iron Ore, and Coal. Its Copper segment is engaged in mining of copper, silver, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, and gold. Its Iron Ore segment is engaged in mining of iron ore. Its Coal segment is engaged in mining of metallurgical coal and energy coal. The firm is also focused on operating Olympic Dam, Prominent Hill, and Carrapateena underground copper-gold mines in South Australia. Its operations are situated in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, rest of Asia, North America, South America, and others.

Rio Tinto Limited

RIO

Rio Tinto Ltd. engages in finding, mining and processing mineral resources. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria and currently employs 57,174 full-time employees. The company operates in 35 countries and produces iron ore, copper, aluminum, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition. Its segments include Iron Ore, Aluminum, Copper, and Minerals. Iron Ore segment includes iron ore mining and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia. Its iron ore operations in the Pilbara comprise an integrated network of 17 iron ore mines and four independent port terminals. Aluminum segment includes bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum smelting and recycling. Copper segment includes mining and refining of copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, other by-products and licensing of extraction technologies. Minerals segment includes mining and processing of borates, titanium dioxide feedstock and iron concentrate and pellets from the iron ore company of Canada. The company also includes diamond mining, sorting and marketing and development projects for battery materials, such as lithium.