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MyState Limited has finalized its merger with Auswide Bank, positioning the combined entity for significant cost savings and earnings growth while maintaining strong capital and customer metrics.

Ardea Resources Limited has made significant progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project (KNP) Goongarrie Hub, supported by a fully funded $98.5 million Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) led by a Japanese consortium. The project is positioned as a long-life, low-cost nickel-cobalt operation critical to the global battery supply chain.

Lithium Universe Limited’s Definitive Feasibility Study confirms the economic viability of its Bécancour Lithium Refinery, projecting robust returns even amid subdued lithium prices. The project aims to produce 18,270 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate, leveraging proven Jiangsu technology and a counter-cyclical development strategy.

Chalice Mining has achieved a major metallurgical breakthrough at its Gonneville Project, enabling the production of saleable copper and nickel concentrates from low-grade ores without costly hydrometallurgical processing. This innovation promises to significantly reduce capital and operating costs while improving project margins.

Green Technology Metals (ASX: GT1) confirms production of high-quality spodumene concentrate from its Seymour Project in Ontario, reinforcing a streamlined DMS processing approach and advancing project feasibility.

Ardea Resources progresses its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project DFS, awarding a key $5.4 million contract to Lycopodium for the Hydrogen Sulphide Plant, underpinning plans for a low-cost nickel-cobalt operation.

Arizona Lithium Limited is set to deploy Koch Technology Solutions’ first commercial-scale Li-Pro DLE unit at its Prairie Project, marking a pivotal advancement in lithium extraction from oilfield brines.

GTI Energy Ltd reports promising uranium leach test results from its Lo Herma project in Wyoming, demonstrating approximately 75% recovery rates consistent with regional ISR operations. These findings underpin the upcoming Scoping Study expected in H1 2025.

Incitec Pivot Limited confirms its FY25 outlook remains steady despite operational hurdles at Phosphate Hill and a CFO transition, while progressing key strategic separations.

Domino's Pizza Enterprises signals a strategic reset with the closure of 205 underperforming stores, primarily in Japan, aiming to sharpen focus and improve profitability while maintaining steady earnings guidance.

AUCyber Limited confirms control has passed to 5GN following a substantial holding disclosure, with the Board unanimously recommending shareholders accept 5GN's last and final offer closing on 17 February 2025.

Savannah Goldfields Limited has announced a $9.91 million equity raising to fund the restart of mining operations and regional expansion in Far North Queensland. The company targets resuming production in H1 2025 with a focus on optimising costs amid a strong gold price environment.