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Aurelia Metals reports a robust September 2025 quarter, with production and costs aligning to plan and key projects advancing ahead of schedule. Significant growth in copper resources and reserves underpins a confident outlook for FY26 and beyond.

PMET Resources has completed a positive lithium-only feasibility study for its Shaakichiuwaanaan Project in Quebec, confirming technical and economic viability for a large-scale spodumene concentrate operation with a targeted final investment decision in 2027.

Aurelia Metals has kicked off FY26 with robust production and cost management, driven by the ahead-of-schedule ramp-up at its Federation mine and promising progress at Great Cobar.

Praemium reported a robust start to FY2026 with total Funds Under Administration rising 13% to $67 billion, led by strong organic growth in its Spectrum platform. The company’s strategic focus on high-net-worth clients and platform consolidation continues to gain traction.

BHP kicked off FY26 with solid operational results, including a 4% rise in copper output and progress on major projects like Jansen potash. The miner maintains full-year guidance, supported by a constructive commodity market.

CuFe Ltd has revealed significant high-grade bismuth mineralisation at its Orlando deposit near Tennant Creek, prompting a resource update that could enhance the project's strategic value amid global supply constraints.

Aurelia Metals reports a 12% increase in Mineral Resources and a 17% rise in Ore Reserves, driven by strong copper growth at its Peak Operation and the commencement of production at Federation Mine.

Sunrise Energy Metals has announced a significant 87% increase in the Ore Reserve Estimate for its Syerston Scandium Project, underpinning a 32-year mine life with steady scandium oxide production. The update comes amid tightening Chinese export controls, positioning the project as a critical non-Chinese scandium supply source.

Raiz Invest Limited has reported record first-quarter FY26 results, hitting $2 billion in funds under management and expanding its customer base to over 335,000. The fintech firm also raised its earnings guidance, underpinned by new product launches and strategic partnerships.

Native Mineral Resources and Great Divide Mining have agreed to jointly develop and process ore from the Yellow Jack Gold Project at NMR’s Blackjack Plant, aiming to enhance regional gold production.

Etherstack has secured a £14.2 million contract with the UK Home Office to provide critical software for the Emergency Services Network, reinforcing its global leadership in public safety communications.

Nexus Minerals reports outstanding gold assay results from its recent drilling at the Wallbrook Gold Project, confirming significant high-grade mineralisation near the Crusader-Templar deposit and launching a new aircore drilling program to explore further targets.

AuKing Mining is set to complete its acquisition of the Cloncurry Gold Project through a full takeover of Orion Resources, backed by secured short-term funding and a planned capital raise.

South32 reported a robust September quarter with a 12% rise in copper equivalent production and a 33% surge in manganese volumes, while advancing key projects and maintaining full-year guidance.

Collins Foods unveiled ambitious growth plans at its 2025 Investor Day, spotlighting rapid expansion in Germany and operational enhancements in Australia and Europe. The company reaffirmed its FY26 profit growth targets, underpinned by digital innovation and brand modernization.

Larvotto Resources reports strong first-pass diamond drilling results at its Blacklode Prospect within the Hillgrove Project, revealing wide zones of high-grade gold and antimony mineralisation. These findings underpin plans for a resource upgrade and signal promising exploration upside near existing infrastructure.

Plenti Group Limited has reported a fourth straight quarter of record loan originations, driving a 24% annual growth in its loan portfolio and doubling its half-year profits. The fintech lender is accelerating towards a $3 billion loan book target by March 2026 amid strong credit performance and strategic investments.

Great Divide Mining’s subsidiary has signed a binding term sheet with Native Mineral Resources to form a joint venture aimed at mining and processing gold ore from the Yellow Jack site, marking a key step towards production and cash flow.

Stanmore Resources delivered record coal production in Q3 2025, driven by strong operational execution at South Walker Creek and Poitrel, while adjusting full-year guidance to reflect site-specific challenges and market conditions.

Genetic Signatures Ltd reports a robust start to FY2026 with a 20% quarterly sales increase, driven by new US contracts and strong growth in EMEA and Australia. The company also bolsters its leadership with a new CTO appointment.

HUB24 has reported a record $5.2 billion in net inflows for Q1 FY26, boosting its Funds Under Administration to $146.5 billion and securing the top spot for adviser satisfaction in Australia.

Evolution Energy Minerals has fast-tracked its Chilalo Graphite Project in Tanzania, aiming to begin ore mining by late 2027 amid strong government partnership and advancing financing talks.

Lightning Minerals has reported promising high-grade gold and silver intersections from its initial drilling at the Mt Turner Project in Queensland, confirming near-surface epithermal mineralisation and open potential along a 14km fault line.

Sky Metals reports significant drilling successes and metallurgical advances at its Tallebung and Doradilla tin projects, supported by a $6.1 million capital raise to accelerate development.