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Bank of Queensland has appointed Rod Finch as its new CEO, marking a leadership transition aimed at continuing its strategic transformation and operational improvements.

Toubani Resources has landed a credit-approved term sheet from Coris Bank for more than US$80 million in project financing, marking a significant step forward for its Kobada Gold Project in Mali.

Meteoric Resources has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with the approval of its Preliminary Environmental License for the Caldeira Rare Earths Project, enabling the company to progress towards construction and first production targeted for 2028. The company also commissioned its pilot plant, producing its first batches of rare earth carbonate.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has achieved a critical environmental milestone for its Colossus Rare Earth Project in Brazil and secured significant financing commitments, positioning the project for construction in the second half of 2026.

Centaurus Metals has achieved a key milestone with the granting of the Jaguar Nickel Sulphide Project mining lease and bolstered its copper-gold portfolio through the acquisition of the Rio Novo tenure, setting the stage for accelerated development and exploration in Brazil’s Carajás Mineral Province.

Plenti Group Limited has reported a fifth consecutive quarter of record loan originations, hitting $480 million and surpassing its $3 billion loan portfolio target ahead of schedule in January 2026.

Greatland Resources capped off 2025 with robust gold and copper production at Telfer, generating $406 million in operating cash flow, while its Havieron feasibility study confirmed a world-class, low-cost gold-copper mine with a $4.2 billion pre-tax NPV.

Develop Global Limited reported a positive operating cash flow of AUD 18.8 million for the December 2025 quarter, maintaining robust liquidity despite significant investing and financing cash outflows.

West African Resources Limited reported a robust cash flow for the December 2025 quarter, ending with a strong cash position of A$584.1 million. The company’s operating activities generated significant cash inflows, offsetting substantial investing and financing outflows.

Antipa Minerals has reported a significant resource upgrade and strong drilling results at its Minyari Dome project, advancing its pre-feasibility study towards a mid-2028 investment decision.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced the distribution schedule for its Australian iShares ETFs, with key dates spanning early to mid-February 2026. Investors are reminded to update details and consider the Distribution Reinvestment Plan ahead of the record date.

EcoGraf has completed the Independent Engineers’ Report for its Epanko graphite project, paving the way for crucial debt financing and an updated feasibility study.