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.

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 768 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.

MTM Critical Metals Limited

MTM

MTM Critical Metals Ltd. operates as a mineral exploration and development company. The company is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The company went IPO on 2021-07-15. The firm is focused on searching for niobium (Nb) and rare earth elements (REE) in Western Australia and Quebec. The firm also holds tenements in other prolific and prospective mineral regions in Western Australia. Its projects include Pomme Project, East Laverton Gold Project, Mt Monger Gold Project and Ravensthorpe REE Project. The Pomme Project, located in Quebec, Canada, consists of 43 mineral claims, covering 2,400 hectares. The East Laverton Project comprises twelve exploration licenses, covering an area of approximately 3,000 square kilometers in the East Laverton region of Western Australia. The Mt Monger Gold Project is centered approximately 45 kilometers (km) east-northeast of Kambalda and 70 km to the southeast of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, within the Goldfields Region of Western Australia. The Ravensthorpe project tenements are located within the Albany-Fraser Orogen of Western Australia.

Brainchip Holdings Ltd

BRN

BrainChip Holdings Ltd. engages in the development of software and hardware solutions for artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. The company is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales and currently employs 78 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2011-11-09. The Company’s software and hardware accelerated solutions for advanced AI and machine learning applications with a primary focus on the development of its Akida Neuromorphic Processor. The Company’s fully digital, event-based AI processor, Akida, uses neuromorphic principles to mimic the human brain, analyzing only essential sensor inputs at the point of acquisition, processing data with unparalleled efficiency, precision, and economy of energy. Akida enables Edge learning local to the chip, independent of the cloud, reducing latency while improving privacy and data security. Its other products include MetaTF, 2nd Generation akida, Akida1000 reference chip and Akida Enablement Platforms. Akida Enablement Platforms include Akida PCIe Board, Akida Development Kit Shuttle PC, and Akida Development Kit Raspberry Pi.

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.