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Dart Mining NL reports consistent massive stibnite intersections across a 300m strike at its Coonambula Antimony-Gold Project, advancing drilling efforts and aiming for a JORC-compliant resource. The project’s potential is bolstered by historical and recent high-grade antimony and gold mineralisation.

Vulcan Energy Resources has locked in full financing for its Phase One Lionheart project, marking a pivotal step toward producing carbon-neutral lithium hydroxide in Germany by 2028. The €2.2 billion package combines debt, equity, and government grants, underpinning robust project economics and strategic partnerships.

Verbrec Limited has completed a transformative acquisition of Alliance Automation, significantly expanding its digital capabilities and service footprint across Australia and New Zealand.

Verbrec Limited has completed the sale of its Competency Training business for $11.2 million, positioning itself for strategic growth in energy transition and automation sectors.

Metcash Limited’s FY26 half-year results reveal steady revenue amid tobacco sales decline, driven by growth in foodservice, liquor, and hardware segments alongside digital marketplace expansion.

Elementos Limited has issued 17.5 million shares at 28 cents each as part of a strategic placement, with further shares planned for January 2026, positioning itself to capitalize on growing tin demand.

ikeGPS Group reports a robust first half of FY26 with subscription revenue surging 47%, driven by AI innovation and strong market demand. The company reaffirms its FY26 growth targets amid a solid balance sheet and leadership expansion.

VEEM Limited reported a year of consolidation in FY25 with solid second-half growth driven by new defence contracts and the promising launch of its VEEM Extreme propulsion system. Despite a revenue dip, the company is poised for a stronger FY26 backed by strategic US defence partnerships and product innovation.

SDI Limited reported stable FY25 revenue with improved margins and advancing Montrose project, while regional sales showed mixed results.

Swoop Holdings Limited showcased robust subscriber growth and strategic divestments at its November 2025 AGM, targeting significant margin improvements and operational efficiencies.

PeopleIN Group reported a challenging FY25 with revenue down 6.5% and EBITDA down 10%, yet strengthened its balance sheet through debt reduction and a strategic sale. The company is poised to capitalise on Queensland's infrastructure boom and Defence sector opportunities.

Tower Limited has reported a record underlying profit for FY25, driven by improved claims ratios, customer growth, and strategic initiatives including expanded risk-based pricing. The insurer declared increased dividends and outlined a positive growth outlook for FY26.