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SRJ Technologies has partnered with CAPSA Engineering in a $23.8 million joint venture to deliver critical electrical asset integrity services for a Middle Eastern National Oil Company, marking a major step in its regional expansion.

Beacon Minerals has declared a fully franked dividend of $0.05 per share, reflecting its robust cash position and confidence in ongoing growth projects. The dividend combines a regular and special payout, signalling strong financial health amid advancing operations.

Alcoa Corporation has updated its dividend announcement to clarify currency exchange rates and payment options for its upcoming quarterly dividend, ensuring shareholders understand their payment choices and tax obligations.

Plenti Group Limited reported a robust half-year performance for 1H26, with a 24% increase in its loan portfolio and a 147% surge in Cash Profit Before Tax, underscoring its growing market presence and operational efficiency.

Auric Mining has generated A$8.8 million net revenue from initial gold sales at its Munda Starter Pit, setting the stage for expanded production in 2026.

ALS Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 0.194 per share for the half-year ending September 2025, accompanied by a fully franked 30% component and a Dividend Reinvestment Plan with no discount.

Bank of Queensland has updated its dividend details, confirming a fully franked 20-cent payout for the half-year ending August 2025, alongside a refined Dividend Reinvestment Plan price and currency options for shareholders.

Sunrise Energy Metals has raised A$46 million through a strategic placement to advance pre-construction at its flagship Syerston Scandium Project, positioning itself as a key player in the scandium market amid supply uncertainties.

Virgin Money UK, trading as Clydesdale Bank, has applied to the High Court for approval to transfer its entire banking business to Nationwide Building Society, pending a February 2026 hearing.

Recent drilling by Hastings Technology Metals at the Seven Leaders prospect confirms high-grade near-surface gold mineralisation, underpinning a maiden resource estimate. Metal Bank’s pending acquisition of the Whiteheads Gold Project signals a strategic shift toward gold production.

TPG Telecom has launched a $688 million Reinvestment Plan offering new shares to eligible shareholders, aiming to offset the impact of a recent cash distribution and enhance market liquidity. The plan includes institutional and retail components priced at a discount, forming a key part of the company’s broader capital management strategy.

Energy World Corporation Ltd has outlined a strategic reset including a $442 million debt-to-equity conversion and is progressing towards commissioning its flagship Pagbilao LNG and power project in the Philippines, alongside advancing its Sengkang LNG facility in Indonesia.