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BlueScope Steel’s FY2025 results reveal a significant earnings decline driven by lower steel spreads and a major impairment in its North American coated products business, while maintaining a strong balance sheet and extending its buy-back program.

Talga Group has launched Talnode-R, a recycled graphite anode product derived from lithium-ion battery waste, aiming to transform battery supply chains with sustainable, modular production.

SGH Ltd reported solid FY25 results with EBIT rising 8% to $1.54 billion, supported by strong performances in Boral and WesTrac, alongside a 49% surge in operating cash flow. The company projects continued earnings growth in FY26 amid disciplined capital management and operational improvements.

SGH Ltd reported solid FY25 results with 8% EBIT growth, margin expansion, and a 17% dividend increase, setting a confident tone for FY26. The diversified industrial services group demonstrated robust cash flow and reduced leverage despite mixed divisional performances.

SGH Ltd reported a solid 12.6% rise in net profit for FY2025 alongside a dividend increase, reflecting steady growth despite key asset sales. The company’s net tangible asset backing per share surged, signaling strengthened balance sheet resilience.

Sovereign Metals has marked significant progress at its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project in Malawi, completing key geotechnical studies and securing a power supply framework. New US tariffs on Chinese graphite elevate Kasiya’s strategic importance as a low-cost alternative.

Aeris Environmental reported a robust 62% revenue increase in the June 2025 quarter, driven by new international contracts and expanding adoption of its Syncromesh IoT platform.

Altech Batteries confirms the safety and durability of its CERENERGY® sodium-nickel-chloride battery technology through rigorous testing, while its Silumina Anodes™ pilot plant in Germany achieves a 50% capacity increase. An independent DNV study endorses the technology’s promising future.

NGX Limited progresses its Malingunde graphite project with technical studies and stakeholder engagement, while uranium exploration permits advance in Namibia. The company stands to benefit from new US anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese graphite imports.

Nanoveu Limited has accelerated its commercial and technological momentum with a $3.02 million capital raise, a breakthrough 33% increase in drone flight time using its edge-AI chip, and progress toward a U.S. OTCQB listing.

Li-S Energy has secured a strategic defence collaboration, advanced its Pegasus I drone testing, and commissioned Australia's first lithium metal foil production line, all while maintaining a solid cash position.

Sovereign Metals’ latest testwork confirms Kasiya graphite’s premium quality amid sweeping US tariffs on Chinese imports, spotlighting its potential as a strategic non-Chinese supply source for battery manufacturers.