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ALS Limited has announced a fully underwritten A$350 million equity placement to fund major upgrades to its global laboratory network and support future growth initiatives, aiming for mid single-digit EPS accretion by FY25 pro forma.

ALS Limited delivered a robust FY25 performance with 16% revenue growth to $3 billion and underlying EBIT rising 4.7% to $515 million, driven by strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company is advancing its Nuvisan integration ahead of schedule and has unveiled a $230 million investment plan to expand key laboratories, positioning itself for sustained growth amid market uncertainties.

ALS Limited reported a robust FY25 with $3 billion revenue driven by Life Sciences growth and resilient Commodities, announcing a $350 million equity raise to fund strategic expansion.

ALS Limited reported a 16% revenue increase to nearly $3 billion in FY2025, driven by acquisitions and organic growth, while underlying net profit after tax dipped slightly. The company announced a $350 million equity raise to fund expansion and sustainability initiatives.

Future Battery Minerals Ltd has identified significant gold mineralisation at its Miriam Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for a targeted drilling campaign in July 2025. The company’s review of historical data highlights multiple high-potential prospects, including the Forrest zone with continuous gold intercepts over 600 metres.

Otto Energy has received a draft ATO Class Ruling confirming part of its $40 million capital return will be treated as a dividend, with the remainder as a return of capital. The final ruling and payment are expected in June 2025.

Jameson Resources has announced a $3.5 million equity raise to advance its Crown Mountain Hard Coking Coal Project in British Columbia, supported by a positive feasibility update and strong government backing amid geopolitical trade tensions.

Surefire Resources NL has announced a non-renounceable pro-rata entitlement offer to raise approximately $3.88 million, including free attaching bonus shares and options, aimed at advancing its key gold and copper projects in Western Australia.

Connected Minerals Ltd has reported promising uranium grades from its inaugural drilling campaign at the Etango North-East Uranium Project in Namibia, with 14 of 15 holes yielding economic mineralisation. These results echo historical successes nearby and set the stage for an expanded exploration program.

Copper Search Ltd has identified promising heavy mineral sands rich in zircon and titanium minerals at its Peake Project in South Australia, signaling a strategic expansion beyond copper exploration. The company has engaged renowned expert Ian Warland and applied for a new tenement to advance this low-cost opportunity.

Zenith Minerals advances its Split Rocks Project with the discovery of new regional shear structures and encouraging gold results from initial drilling at the Fuego prospect, signaling untapped potential beyond its flagship Dulcie Far North site.

Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the half-year ending March 2025, driven by livestock market recovery and real estate growth, alongside five new acquisitions and ongoing transformation initiatives.