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.

Audio Pixels Holdings Limited

AKP

Audio Pixels Holdings Ltd. engages in the business of developing digital speakers. The company is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales and currently employs 14 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2004-12-24. The firm invests in Audio Pixels Limited of Israel. The Company, through its subsidiary, Audio Pixels Limited, is engaged in the development of digital speakers. The Company’s patented technologies employ new techniques to generate sound waves directly from a digital audio stream using low-cost micro-electromechanical structures (MEMS). The Company’s MEMS-based Digital Sound Reconstruction platform enables the market for audio speakers to follow the evolution of the video display market from large, heavy analog tube-based monitors to digital flat panel displays.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited

AFI

Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd is a AU-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria. Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited is an investment company, which is focused on investing in Australian and New Zealand equities. Its investment objective is to provide shareholders with investment returns through access to a stream of franked dividends and growth of capital invested. The company has two portfolios of securities: the investment portfolio and the trading portfolio. The investment portfolio holds securities which the Company intends to retain on a long-term basis and includes a small sub-component over which options may be written and an additional small sub-component of international (non-Australian/New Zealand listed stocks). The trading portfolio consist of securities that are held for short term trading only, including call option contracts written over securities that are held in the specific sub-component of the investment portfolio and on occasion put options and is relatively small in size. Its investment sectors include banks, healthcare, and materials.

Azure Minerals Limited

AZS

Azure Minerals Ltd. operates as a mineral exploration company. The company is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The company went IPO on 2003-12-16. The firm's principal activities include exploration for precious and base metals in Australia. Its projects include Andover Nickel-Copper Project, Turner River Gold Project, Coongan Gold Project and Barton Gold & Base Metals Project. The Andover Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project is located immediately south of the town of Roebourne and approximately 35 kilometers (km) southeast of Karratha. The company covers approximately 70 square kilometers (km2) in the West Pilbara region of Western Australia. The Barton Gold & Base Metals Project lies adjacent to the gold mining town of Kookynie, approximately 40 km south of Leonora in the Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia. Turner River comprises two unexplored exploration license applications covering over 450 km2 located just south of Port Hedland. The Coogan Project is located in the eastern Pilbara about eight km to the west of Nullagine and covers an area of 141km2.

Aspire Mining Limited

AKM

Aspire Mining Ltd. is a mineral exploration and development company. The company is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales. The company went IPO on 2007-02-06. The firm 100% owns the Ovoot Coking Coal Project, and 90% owns the Nuurstei Coking Coal Project, both located in Khuvsgul aimag of north-western Mongolia. The firm is primarily focused on developing the Ovoot Coking Coal Project to mine coking coal via open pit methods, beneficiate it onsite, transport it by truck to a Company-owned coal unloading and loading facility near Erdenet, and delivering it onward via rail to customers in China, Russia and beyond utilizing the existing trans-Mongolian rail network. The Ovoot Project area is located in north-western Mongolia and comprises mining license MV017098. The Nuurstei project comprises mining license MV-020941 and is capable of producing washed hard coking coal. The project is located approximately 10 kilometers (km) from Khuvsgul provincial capital of Moron and is approximately 160 km northeast of the Ovoot project.