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ikeGPS Group Limited reported a robust 48% increase in annual subscription revenue exit run rate for FY25, driven by major U.S. utility contracts, while declining a non-binding $170 million acquisition offer due to shareholder resistance.

Tower Limited has raised its FY25 underlying NPAT guidance to $70m–$80m, citing better-than-expected claims experience and favorable weather, while revising premium growth and expense ratio forecasts.

TruScreen has launched a landmark five-year cervical cancer screening program in Ho Chi Minh City, targeting 260,000 women with its AI-driven, non-invasive technology to boost screening rates and support Vietnam’s national health goals.

Aston Minerals Limited (ASO) and Torque Metals Limited (TOR) have agreed to merge via court-approved schemes, combining gold resources across Australia and Canada. The merger, recommended by ASO’s board and supported by an independent expert, awaits shareholder and court approval.

De Grey Mining Ltd proposes a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by Northern Star Resources Ltd, offering a 37.1% premium and resulting in a 20% stake for De Grey shareholders in the merged group. The scheme booklet, including an Independent Expert's Report by KPMG, concludes the scheme is fair and reasonable and in the best interests of De Grey shareholders, subject to no superior proposal.

Minerals 260 Limited has launched a $200-$220 million public offer to fund the acquisition of the Bullabulling Gold Project in Western Australia, featuring a 2.3 million ounce JORC-compliant resource. The company seeks ASX re-admission following a significant change in scale of activities.

Woodside Energy Group Ltd reported a 115% increase in net profit after tax to US$3.573 billion in 2024 despite a 6% revenue decline, driven by record production and strategic growth in LNG and new energy sectors.

Newmont Corporation’s 2024 Annual Report reveals a robust financial performance fueled by higher metal prices and the strategic acquisition of Newcrest Mining. The company also embarks on a major portfolio reshaping with planned divestitures of six non-core assets.

Santos Limited's 2024 Annual Report reveals a 5% drop in production and a 9% fall in sales revenue, offset by progress in carbon capture and storage projects and emissions reductions. The company posted a net profit of $1.224 billion, down 14% from 2023.

Goodman Group reports a robust 8% increase in 1H25 operating profit to $1.22 billion and launches a $4 billion equity placement to fund its ambitious data centre growth strategy across global metro hubs.

Goodman Group delivered a robust half-year performance with operating profit up 8.4% and statutory profit swinging to a $799.8 million gain. The industrial property giant also announced a $4 billion equity raise to fuel its expanding data centre and logistics developments.

National Australia Bank’s first quarter update reveals a modest 2% dip in cash earnings despite a 3% revenue increase, as credit impairment charges and expenses rise. The bank’s refreshed strategy and strong capital position set the stage for cautious optimism.