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Wesfarmers Limited has updated its dividend details, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 1.11 per share payable on 7 October 2025, with shareholders able to receive payments in AUD, NZD, or GBP.

Conico Ltd has raised $1.395 million through converting loans to fund exploration at its Mt Thirsty Joint Venture and resolve legal issues tied to its Greenland projects. The company also plans a $1.23 million entitlement offer and a share consolidation ahead of a key shareholder meeting in October.

Verity Resources has successfully raised $3 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate drilling and resource upgrades at its Monument Gold Project amid strong gold market conditions.

Pearl Gull Iron Limited has agreed to sell its Cockatoo Island Project for A$4.5 million in cash, a 4% equity stake in Crestlink Pty Ltd, and ongoing royalties, marking a strategic shift as it seeks new growth opportunities.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd is undertaking a $40 million capital raise to restructure its balance sheet, settle key debts, and accelerate its consolidation strategy in Queensland’s copper-rich Mount Isa and Cloncurry region.

FMR Resources has raised $3.4 million through a strategic equity placement to accelerate exploration at its Southern Porphyry target in Chile, aiming to unlock significant copper and gold potential.

Austral Resources has finalized key agreements with Glencore, including tolling, loan, and offtake contracts, paving the way for its acquisition of the Rocklands copper project and expanding its footprint in Queensland.

Thor Energy has signed a term sheet with DISA Technologies to explore processing abandoned uranium waste dumps in Colorado, aiming to generate revenue without upfront costs using innovative HPSA technology.

Iress Limited has appointed Andrew Russell as its new Group CEO, marking a strategic leadership shift following a major company transformation. Russell’s extensive fintech experience positions him to lead Iress into a product and client-focused future.

WAM Income Maximiser Limited has declared a fully franked dividend for September, reflecting robust portfolio growth since its April 2025 launch. The investment portfolio has outperformed benchmarks, positioning the company well for its income return targets.

Norwood Systems has refinanced its remaining Balmain loan with a new short-term unsecured facility, eliminating default interest risks and setting clear repayment dates.

Atlantic Lithium has locked in up to £28 million in funding from Long State Investments to advance its Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, navigating market challenges and permitting delays with financial flexibility.