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Rio Tinto delivered a robust first half in 2026 with a 28% jump in underlying EBITDA to $14.8 billion, powered by copper ramp-up at Oyu Tolgoi, lithium expansion, and operational gains. The miner also lifted its interim dividend by 43% amid disciplined capital investment and steady iron ore output.

Sheffield Resources reported a 20% rise in ore mined and an 11% increase in concentrate production at its Thunderbird Mine, alongside an 8% jump in zircon prices amid improving market conditions.

DigitalX Limited (ASX:DCC) reported its first cash flow positive quarter driven by strong growth in its Sell My Shares platform and disciplined cost management, while announcing a significant on-market share buy-back and updating its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

Elixinol Wellness posted a record quarterly revenue of $4.3 million in Q2 FY26, driven by The Healthy Chef's expansion and a 45% gross margin. Cost cuts helped deliver positive underlying operating cash flow for the third straight quarter despite some one-off expenses.

Wisr has reported its first full-year Cash NPAT profit of $1.0 million in FY26, driven by record loan originations and improved credit metrics, while lifting FY27 guidance to at least $5.0 million.

Genesis Minerals delivered record FY26 gold production within guidance, boosted cash flow, accelerated key projects, and agreed to merge with Vault to create a top 20 global gold producer.

RLF AgTech posted a seasonally strong June quarter with $7.1 million in cash receipts, driven by record pre-season payments in China and tight cost control that brought operating cash flow close to breakeven.

Yowie Group has doubled its half-year profit to US$0.9 million amid a 16% revenue decline, driven by a US customer range cut and elevated cocoa costs impacting Australia. The confectionery maker advances its turnaround with new product launches and legal wins, while navigating ongoing funding and legacy loan challenges.

Energy Action Limited's unaudited FY26 results show a sharp profit decline to $0.45 million on stable revenue of $12.2 million, weighed down by lower R&D incentives and higher costs.

Change Financial has delivered strong FY26 results with revenue up 21% and underlying EBITDA soaring 17-fold, driven by scaling of its Vertexon PaaS platform and expanding client base.

MaxiPARTS upgrades FY26 operating profit guidance to $14.2 million, driven by strong cost control and a $9 million inventory reduction, while bolstering its executive team with key appointments.

Syrah Resources moderated graphite output amid subdued ex-China demand, raised US$72 million to support ramp-up, and advanced Vidalia anode material towards commercial sales in H2 2026.