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CLINUVEL Pharmaceuticals is preparing to elevate its American Depository Receipt program to a Nasdaq Level II listing by the end of 2025, aiming to enhance visibility and trading access in the U.S. without altering its primary ASX listing.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has significantly expanded its Colossus Rare Earth Elements project in Brazil, securing an additional 2,503.6 hectares adjacent to its existing licenses. This move, backed by robust government support and strategic partnerships, enhances the project's scale and de-risks its pathway to production.

LTR Pharma has announced that its erectile dysfunction treatment SPONTAN now boasts an 18-month shelf life, surpassing commercial standards and paving the way for international market growth.

Pacgold Limited reports significant gold intersections from its 2025 drilling program at the Alice River Gold Project, confirming extensions to its Mineral Resource Estimate and advancing high-priority targets including the compelling White Lion prospect.

Beacon Minerals has exercised its option to acquire the historic Wealth of Nations gold tenements, confirming high-grade mineralisation through an 11-hole drill program and setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate in 2026.

Accent Group Limited reported a modest revenue increase but a 3.1% decline in net profit for FY25 amid a tough retail environment. The company announced a strategic partnership with Frasers Group to launch Sports Direct in Australia and New Zealand, signaling a new growth avenue.

BCI Minerals has transitioned to full-scale operations at its Mardie Salt Project, marking a pivotal moment with strong construction progress, secured financing, and binding offtake agreements. The company remains on track for first salt shipment by late 2026.

Helia Group Limited delivered robust half-year results for 2025, reporting a statutory net profit after tax of $134 million and a significant 28% increase in gross written premiums. The company strengthened its capital position while navigating a shifting mortgage insurance landscape.

Helia Group reports a robust 38% rise in statutory net profit for the first half of 2025, alongside a special dividend declaration, while navigating looming challenges from government policy shifts and lender contract changes.

Larvotto Resources has raised $10 million through a Share Purchase Plan, bolstering its financial position as it advances the Hillgrove Project toward production slated for Q2 2026.

Helia Group Limited reported a strong first half of 2025 with a 37.8% jump in net profit, driven by investment gains and low claims, but faces significant challenges as major contracts with Commonwealth Bank and ING Bank are set to end in 2026.

Resolute Mining reported a strong H1 2025 with revenue up 31% driven by soaring gold prices, even as production dipped due to operational challenges. The company advances key projects and maintains full-year guidance amid strategic acquisitions.

Resolute Mining Limited reported a robust half-year performance for H1 2025, with net profit more than doubling amid higher gold prices, even as production dipped due to operational challenges. The company also expanded its footprint with a strategic acquisition in Côte d’Ivoire.

Coast Entertainment Holdings Limited reported a robust FY25 with record revenue and EBITDA growth, driven by strong visitor numbers and the successful launch of new attractions. The company’s momentum continues into FY26 amid ongoing macroeconomic challenges.

Coast Entertainment Holdings reports its strongest financial year since 2016, driven by a surge in ticket sales and new attractions, while FY26 begins with robust growth and strategic initiatives.

iTech Minerals has identified significant new mineralisation zones at its Reynolds Range project in the Northern Territory, including high-grade antimony, gold, and copper, with drilling planned for late 2025 to test these promising targets.

Cobram Estate Olives Limited has reported record financial results for FY2025, driven by strong sales growth in Australia and a doubling of branded sales in the USA. The company is shifting its capital expenditure focus to expand its Californian operations while maintaining sustainable growth in Australia.

DUG Technology reported a record US$52 million order book and strong second-half momentum in FY25, driven by innovative seismic imaging technology and global office expansions despite a slight revenue dip.

Alkane Resources reported a robust FY2025 with a 87% jump in profit after tax to A$33 million, driven by higher gold production and prices. The company also completed a transformative merger with Mandalay Resources, creating a diversified gold and antimony producer.

Cobram Estate Olives Limited (ASX – CBO) delivered a record FY2025 with a 167.8% surge in net profit and doubled US branded sales, underpinning its growth strategy and sustainability commitments.

EOS has reported a 126% increase in its contract backlog to $307 million in 1H 2025, driven by strong demand for its defence and space technologies despite a revenue decline. The company secured a landmark €71.4 million high energy laser weapon export contract and continues to strengthen its balance sheet.

Electro Optic Systems reveals a challenging half-year with a steep revenue drop and loss from continuing operations, offset by a substantial gain from divesting EM Solutions and a major new laser weapons contract.

Boom Logistics reported solid FY25 results with a 41% jump in operating profit, driven by strong contract wins in resources and renewables and a strategic asset regeneration program.

Inghams Group reported a stable FY25 underlying EBITDA pre AASB 16 at $236.4 million, with strong New Zealand growth offsetting challenges in Australia. The company outlines a cautious but optimistic FY26 outlook, focusing on cost reductions and operational efficiencies.