May 2025

OpenLearning has secured a significant five-year SaaS contract with National University, one of the Philippines’ largest private universities, marking a major step in its regional expansion and AI-driven LMS adoption.

Silver Mines Limited has received a key determination from the NSW Planning Secretary confirming the transmission line as part of the Bowdens Silver Project development, paving the way for progress towards final consent.

Aruma Resources is set to begin drilling at its Saltwater Project in Western Australia, targeting promising gold and gallium anomalies. Expanded soil sampling at the Talmine Prospect aims to build on previously reported high-grade gallium results.

Sunshine Metals has secured a binding agreement to acquire the high-grade Sybil Epithermal Gold Project near Charters Towers, Queensland, aiming to fast-track near-surface gold production. The acquisition, valued at A$1.225 million, aligns with Sunshine’s strategy to expand its district presence and leverage underexplored epithermal systems.

Strickland Metals reports robust diamond drilling results at its Gradina Prospect, extending high-grade gold mineralisation and setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate in late 2025.

Straker Ltd reports a solid FY25 performance marked by a strategic shift from legacy translation services to AI-powered language verification, underpinned by robust cash reserves and improved profitability.

ALS Limited has announced a fully underwritten A$350 million equity placement to fund major upgrades to its global laboratory network and support future growth initiatives, aiming for mid single-digit EPS accretion by FY25 pro forma.

ALS Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 0.197 per share for the half-year ending March 2025, payable in July with flexible currency options for shareholders worldwide.

ALS Limited delivered a robust FY25 performance with 16% revenue growth to $3 billion and underlying EBIT rising 4.7% to $515 million, driven by strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company is advancing its Nuvisan integration ahead of schedule and has unveiled a $230 million investment plan to expand key laboratories, positioning itself for sustained growth amid market uncertainties.

ALS Limited reported a robust FY25 with $3 billion revenue driven by Life Sciences growth and resilient Commodities, announcing a $350 million equity raise to fund strategic expansion.

Lincoln Minerals has confirmed historical high-grade copper, lead, zinc, and silver assays at its Minbrie project through re-assaying legacy drill core, reinforcing the prospect's district-scale potential in South Australia’s Gawler Craton.

Straker Ltd has reported a record adjusted EBITDA of NZ$4.8 million for FY25, driven by strong growth in AI subscription services and operational efficiencies, even as overall revenue declined 10.3%. The company’s strategic pivot towards AI-powered offerings signals a promising shift in its business model.

Straker Limited’s FY2025 results reveal a modest revenue decline alongside a dramatic reduction in net losses, signaling a potential turning point for the translation services provider.

Bubalus Resources has secured heritage clearance for a key 40-hectare area at its Yinnietharra Lithium Project, paving the way for exploration drilling at the promising Malinda East target adjacent to a major lithium deposit.

ALS Limited reported a 16% revenue increase to nearly $3 billion in FY2025, driven by acquisitions and organic growth, while underlying net profit after tax dipped slightly. The company announced a $350 million equity raise to fund expansion and sustainability initiatives.

Vulcan Energy has begun drilling the first new well for its Phase One Lionheart Project in Germany, marking a critical step toward expanding its renewable geothermal energy and lithium production capacity.

Future Battery Minerals Ltd has identified significant gold mineralisation at its Miriam Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for a targeted drilling campaign in July 2025. The company’s review of historical data highlights multiple high-potential prospects, including the Forrest zone with continuous gold intercepts over 600 metres.

RPMGlobal Holdings has announced a 12-month extension to its on-market share buy-back program, adding up to 11 million shares to be repurchased. This move underscores the company’s confidence in its valuation and capital management strategy.

Askari Metals has launched Phase I exploration on its EPL 7626 licence at the Uis Project in Namibia, aiming to uncover polymetallic mineralisation including lithium, tin, and tantalum. The program leverages advanced remote sensing and rapid on-site analysis technologies to identify buried pegmatite targets.

Wisr Limited has inked a $267 million loan funding warehouse facility led by Barclays, boosting its capacity to expand personal and secured vehicle loans. This move enhances Wisr’s funding flexibility and cost efficiency as it pursues aggressive growth.

Brookside Energy has completed the stimulation phase of its Bruins Well in the Anadarko Basin, staying on schedule and budget, with flow-back and first sales planned for the second quarter of 2025.

Telstra Group Limited has unveiled its Connected Future 30 Strategy, setting a long-term roadmap for the telecommunications giant's evolution over the next three decades.

Solstice Minerals has delivered promising first-ever Reverse Circulation drilling results at its Edjudina Range gold discovery in Western Australia, confirming significant gold mineralisation and setting the stage for accelerated exploration.

WIN Metals has unveiled an Exploration Target at its Golden Crown gold deposit, aiming to add up to 73,000 ounces of gold beyond existing resources. A 9,000-metre drilling program is set to commence in July 2025 to test this promising extension.