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QPM Energy reported a 21.3% rise in electricity and gas sales revenue to $30.8 million in the December 2024 quarter, driven by strong electricity prices and strategic asset acquisition. The company also advanced its drilling program and optimized gas production despite a decline in third-party supply.

Stanmore Resources capped off 2024 with record saleable coal production of 13.8 million tonnes, exceeding guidance despite operational headwinds. Strong performances at South Walker Creek and Poitrel, alongside strategic financial moves and a pioneering renewable fuels trial, position the company well for 2025.

Atrum Coal announces the lifting of suspensions on its Alberta coal mining approvals following a new Ministerial Order, while its legal challenge over previous restrictions advances to trial.

Cokal’s joint venture partner PT Petrindo has secured significant financing to develop its metallurgical coal mine and shared infrastructure, promising enhanced transport capacity and cost efficiencies for Cokal’s BBM project.

BHP has reported a robust 10% increase in copper production for the half year ended December 2024, driven by record output at Escondida and strong performances across key assets. Despite a weather-related setback in South Australia, the company remains on track to meet FY25 guidance while advancing major growth projects and sustainability initiatives.

Yancoal Australia announces the resignation of CEO David Moult after five years in the role, with Ning Yue appointed as acting CEO during the search for a permanent successor.