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Maronan Metals has marked a transformative year with a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment, grant of a key Mineral Development Licence, and two capital raises totaling nearly A$40 million, positioning the company for accelerated development of its Queensland silver-lead and copper-gold project.

Wesfarmers Limited has updated its final dividend details for FY2026, declaring a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 1.20 per share payable on 7 October 2026. Shareholders can elect to receive payments in Australian, New Zealand, or British currencies, with a fully available Dividend Reinvestment Plan restricted to Australian and New Zealand addresses.

Endeavour Group confirms a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.012 per share for the six months ending June 2026, offering shareholders a choice of payment in Australian or New Zealand dollars based on their registered bank accounts.

Vanadium Resources (ASX: VR8) has locked in a right of first refusal and exclusivity option over a prime brownfield site in South Africa’s Highveld Industrial Park for its planned V-Iron Plant, reinforcing its path towards feasibility and financing.

A2MP Investments has issued a third supplementary bidder's statement disputing the valuation and assumptions underpinning Canyon Resources' takeover response, highlighting persistent funding uncertainties and project execution risks. The bidder insists its offer remains the sole liquidity option for shareholders ahead of the September 21 deadline.

Titomic has raised A$16.5 million through an institutional placement priced at a 23.5% discount, aiming to scale its Huntsville facility and accelerate US growth. The company also advanced a US$10 million loan application with the Export-Import Bank and appointed aerospace veteran Jim Chilton to its board.

Nex Metals Explorations and Wangkatja Tjungula Aboriginal Corporation have significantly enlarged their East Scotia Gold Project in Western Australia, submitting four new exploration licence applications that boost the project area to approximately 873.1 square kilometres.

Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) posted a $17.7 million profit for FY26, reversing a $348.5 million loss the previous year, driven by stronger earnings in ANZ and Europe and progress on UK customer settlements.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia updates its final dividend details for FY26, offering a fully franked AUD 2.70 per share payout with flexible currency payments and a full Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

Beetaloo Energy is advancing its vast gas resource in the Beetaloo Basin, aiming for first gas sales by late 2026, backed by a binding NT Government agreement and key infrastructure investments.

Australian Unity Limited (ASX:AYU) posted a statutory loss of $155.2 million for FY2026, reflecting regulatory headwinds, transformation costs, and sector disruptions, while advancing its climate risk management and strategic portfolio adjustments.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings (ASX: ABE) reported a 47% revenue increase to $3.55 million for FY26, cutting its loss after tax by nearly two-thirds to $1.51 million amid ongoing going concern uncertainty.