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Petratherm Limited has significantly expanded its Rosewood Titanium Discovery at the Muckanippie Project through Phase 2 drilling, revealing high-grade mineralisation over a 20km² area that remains open to the north. The company also completed Phase 3 drilling and strengthened its leadership with a key executive appointment.

Rapid Critical Metals has completed its acquisition of Silver Metal Group’s subsidiaries, marking a strategic expansion into silver, while appointing Byron Miles as its new Managing Director to steer the company’s next growth phase.

Macquarie Group reported a decline in net profit contribution for the first quarter of FY26, driven by mixed performances across its divisions, while maintaining a robust capital surplus and announcing a key CFO transition.

DigitalX Limited reports a $75.6 million treasury valuation driven by Bitcoin and digital assets, completing a $20.7 million capital raise to expand its Bitcoin-first strategy.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings has joined a Reserve Bank of Australia-led pilot exploring atomic settlement of tokenised bonds using digital currencies, aiming to transform bond market infrastructure.

Jupiter Energy reported steady oil production and US$1.8 million in domestic sales for Q2 2025, while exploring a potential dual listing on Kazakhstan's Astana International Exchange.

FleetPartners has priced a A$400 million asset backed securitisation, featuring a green tranche dedicated to electric vehicle leases, marking a notable step in sustainable finance.

Eildon Capital Group has revealed a significant loan repayment default by Kings Investment, alongside a cautious outlook for its FY25 financials amid a sluggish Melbourne property market.

Yowie Group has lodged a formal application with the Takeovers Panel to block Keybridge Capital from convening a shareholder meeting aimed at replacing Yowie’s board, accusing Keybridge of trying to frustrate its takeover offer.

Auric Mining Ltd has unveiled a capital raising plan aimed at boosting gold production and expanding its resource base through 2028, including key acquisitions and exploration initiatives.

Tower Limited reported a robust half year profit for 2025, driven by improved claims performance and premium growth in its home insurance portfolio, despite ongoing challenges from Canterbury earthquake claims and competitive motor insurance pricing.

QBE Insurance Group has announced plans to issue AUD subordinated notes as part of its capital management strategy, aiming to strengthen its Tier 2 capital base. Details on pricing and timing will follow, contingent on market conditions.