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Boab Metals (ASX:BML) executes port access agreement with offtake deals in sight

April 04, 2022 01:27 PM AEST| By Nitish Kumar

Highlights Boab Metals has signed an agreement with Cambridge Gulf Limited with respect to access and stevedoring services at Wyndham Port. The port’s location is strategic in nature as it is located at a distance of 150km from the Sorby .....

What is District0x (DNT) crypto and why is it up 80% today?

April 04, 2022 01:22 PM AEST| By Priyabrata Prusty

Highlight: Trading volume in DNT crypto has surged by 12,740% to US$452 million in the last 24 hours. The market capitalisation of DNT crypto has increased by nearly 84% in the last 24 hours to over US$96 million. DNT, which is based on ERC-20...

Eye on ESG, Aspire Mining (ASX:AKM) vows to plant 10M trees in Mongolia

April 04, 2022 01:12 PM AEST| By Nitish Kumar

Highlights Aspire Mining has committed to planting 10 million trees in Mongolia’s Khuvsgul by 2030. At the COP26 World Leaders Summit of November 2021, the Mongolian President announced plans to plant a billion trees by 2030. The Company.....

How much crude does Australia import every year?

April 04, 2022 01:07 PM AEST| By Akanksha Vashisht

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has sparked chaotic price movements in commodities, primarily impacting oil prices. In recent days, the crude oil prices have been oscillating between the optimism of a supply boost from the United States and investor.....

Crude oil tumbles as US plans largest ever release from SPR

April 04, 2022 12:53 PM AEST| By Arpit Verma

Highlights Crude oil prices tumbled on Monday. US President Joe Biden announced a release of 1Mbpd of crude oil for six months, starting from May. Analysts across the globe believe that the release of crude oil from SPR may provide temporary r.....

Key milestone for Salter Brothers as it signs Australia’s first ESG-linked management pact with Accor

April 04, 2022 11:35 AM AEST| By Manisha

Highlights Salter Brothers inks Australia’s largest hotel management portfolio agreement deal with the world leading hospitality group As per the deal, Salter Brothers’ portfolio of hotels, acquired as part of the recent Trave.....

ASX 200 opens in green powered by mining stocks; Iluka, Liontown lead gains

April 04, 2022 11:17 AM AEST| By Aayush

Highlights The benchmark ASX 200 rose 0.51% to 7,531.9 in the first 15 minutes of trading. US Government bond yields continued their momentum on the upside on Friday on the back of yield inversion. Nine out of the 11 sectors were trading in th.....

WHC, WPL, AVZ: Three ASX best performers in the first quarter of 2022

April 04, 2022 09:08 AM AEST| By Ashish

Highlights The ASX 200 gained significantly in March. The benchmark rose by to end the month of March at 7,499.6 points. The investor sentiment has improved in the past few days. The ASX 200 gained nearly 1% in the first quart...

ASX 200 to rise ahead of this week’s RBA meet; iron ore prices up

April 04, 2022 07:54 AM AEST| By Ashish

Highlights The Australian share market is expected to start the week on a positive note. According to the latest SPI futures, the ASX 200 is likely to open 19 points or 0.25% higher. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones rose 0.4%, the S&...

Why are Australia’s housing growth rates losing momentum?

April 03, 2022 04:03 AM AEST| By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights Housing prices in Sydney and Melbourne have started to decline, leading to speculations that the property market is losing momentum. The pandemic has taught the markets that supply-side challenges are more pronounced than high immigr.....

Are nickel supply concerns a speed bump for EVs?

April 03, 2022 03:54 AM AEST| By Arpit Verma

Highlights Nickel is one of the most important and irreplaceable battery metals used in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Automakers are collaborating with nickel miners to secure their future supplies. Tesla has reportedly inked an undisclosed de.....

What is Canada’s new 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan?

April 03, 2022 03:48 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights The Emissions Reduction Plan is the first plan introduced under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act The government is planning on developing a regulated clean electricity standard and making an additional investment of.....

What is Canada’s Nature Smart Climate Solutions Fund (NSCSF)?

April 03, 2022 03:39 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights To focus on Canada's commitment to protecting and conserving nature, the government of Canada has established the Nature Smart Climate Solutions Fund (NSCSF) which is managed by the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (ECCC). .....

How does Canada plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050?

April 03, 2022 03:24 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights The Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act enshrines Canada’s commitment towards meeting its net-zero emissions goal by 2050 The Net-Zero Advisory Body was launched by the Minister of Environment and Climate Change in F.....

What are some climate change actions taken by Canada’s provinces?

April 03, 2022 03:15 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights Alberta is planning to lower methane emissions derived from oil and gas production to 45 per cent below 2014 levels by 2025. It is also focusing on generating 30 per cent of electricity from renewable sources by 2030 through the Renew.....

GMT, ZIL, BAKE, FCT & ALPHA: 5 top-gaining cryptos of this week

April 02, 2022 02:17 PM AEDT| By Manu Shankar

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana are trading in the green for the week. While Bitcoin was up by 0.91 per cent over the past seven days, Ethereum was up by 3.50 per cent. The crypto market totalled US$2.14 trillion with a 24-hour .....