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Lynas Rare Earths reported a 43% year-on-year revenue increase to A$201.9 million in Q2 FY26 despite a 30% drop in key NdPr production due to power disruptions and maintenance. The company also announced CEO Amanda Lacaze’s planned retirement at year-end.

Mercury NZ Limited reported a robust quarter with high hydro inflows driving down electricity prices and the commissioning of a new geothermal unit set to enhance generation capacity.

Origin Energy has announced it will keep the Eraring Power Station operational until April 2029, extending its life by nearly two years to bolster NSW’s energy security during the shift to renewables.

Jupiter Energy reported steady oil production and US$1.6 million in domestic sales for Q4 2025, while completing integration of its West Zhetybai oilfield into a regional gas utilisation network.

High Peak Royalties finalises the sale of its geothermal subsidiary Torrens Energy to Northstar Energy, gaining significant equity and royalty interests while advancing South Australia's clean energy ambitions.

Contact Energy's November 2025 report reveals increased electricity and gas sales alongside higher generation costs, while significant renewable projects advance on schedule.

Sparc Hydrogen has reached a pivotal milestone with sustained hydrogen generation at its Roseworthy pilot plant, advancing its innovative photocatalytic water splitting technology towards commercialisation.

QPM Energy Limited has announced a $30 million equity raise to support the development of its Isaac Power Station, advancing toward a final investment decision in March 2026 and commissioning by mid-2027. The funding package, complemented by a $113.7 million lease agreement and a $40 million convertible note, underpins a project poised to strengthen Queensland’s energy transition.

Cauldron Energy has announced a significant new uranium discovery at its Manyingee North prospect within the Yanrey Uranium Project, revealing broad zones of high-grade mineralisation from initial drilling. This discovery expands the company’s resource potential near Paladin Energy’s Manyingee Deposit and underscores the effectiveness of its advanced exploration techniques.

Centuria Capital Group has expanded its agriculture portfolio by acquiring Australia’s largest hydroponic glasshouse facility in South Australia for $168 million, boosting its agriculture assets under management by 25%.

LGI Limited reported robust FY25 results with a 14% rise in EBITDA and secured six new contracts, positioning the company for a 25-30% EBITDA increase in FY26. Key project completions and expansions underpin this momentum.

LGI Limited reported robust FY25 results, expanding electricity capacity by 44% and increasing EBITDA by 14%, driven by new landfill gas contracts and battery storage projects. The company is well positioned to capitalize on Australia’s renewable energy transition and evolving carbon credit market.