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Embelton Limited reported a notable 25.4% decline in revenue for the half-year ended December 31, 2024, yet managed a 23% increase in net profit, underscoring effective cost controls amid a challenging construction market. The company declared an interim dividend consistent with the prior period, signaling confidence despite subdued outlook.

Desane Group Holdings has secured a lease extension with Brisbane City Council for its Wacol industrial property, guaranteeing $4.5 million in rental income through to 2030. This deal underscores confidence in Desane’s strategic positioning in Brisbane’s industrial market.

VHM Limited has unveiled a staged development plan for its Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project, targeting first production by late 2026 and a scalable expansion to 5Mtpa by 2029 with robust financial returns.

Austal Limited has landed a landmark A$270 million contract to design and build a 130-metre hydrogen-ready high-speed ferry for Sweden’s Gotlandsbolaget, marking a major step in sustainable maritime transport.

Mayur Resources has unveiled significant progress on its Central Lime Project, including enhanced production capacity, favorable EPC bids, and advancing offtake negotiations, setting the stage for a Final Investment Decision.

Calix Limited and Pilbara Minerals have recommenced construction on their Mid-Stream Demonstration Plant following a $15 million grant from the Western Australian Government, aiming for completion by December 2025.

Tamboran Resources reports significant progress in its Beetaloo Basin development, including record-setting drilling, strong cash reserves, and strategic partnerships, positioning itself for first gas in 1H 2026 and exploring new growth avenues.

Tamboran Resources has made significant strides in the Beetaloo Basin, completing two major wells and securing key infrastructure agreements, positioning itself for first gas production by mid-2026.

Domain Holdings Australia Limited reported a robust 7% revenue increase to $217.2 million in H1 2025, driven by strong adoption of its Marketplace strategy and innovative products like Platinum Edge and Audience Boost. Despite some segment challenges, the company maintains a positive outlook with stable margins and ongoing technology investments.

Domain Holdings Australia Limited posted a robust first half of FY25, with revenue climbing 7.4% and net profit after tax soaring 28.3%, driven by innovation and audience growth. The company’s marketplace strategy and technology investments underpin a confident outlook for continued expansion.

Downer EDI Limited has announced a six-month ordinary dividend of AUD 0.108 per share, payable on March 27, 2025, with 75% franking. The dividend offers currency flexibility for New Zealand investors.

South32 reported a robust US$360 million net profit for H1 FY25, driven by strong commodity prices and operational execution, while investing heavily in growth projects like Hermosa and returning US$169 million to shareholders.