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Gale Pacific reports stabilising trading conditions in Q1 FY26 with a strategic U.S. operating model overhaul delivering significant cost savings, despite a slight dip in overall sales.

Whitefield Industrials reports a $10.5 million net profit for H1 2026, with a strong 17.1% annualised return over three years, maintaining its track record of benchmark outperformance and announcing a 10.5 cent fully franked dividend.

MyEco Group reported a modest 2% rise in Q1 FY26 sales, driven by a doubling in council and waste channel revenues despite ongoing headwinds from U.S. tariff changes impacting white label sales.

Metallium Limited is set to commission its first Flash Joule Heating processing line in Texas by December 2025, expanding capacity fivefold and adding a second rare earth demonstration line. This move positions the company as a key player in non-Chinese critical metals refining amid tightening Chinese export controls.

Burgundy Diamond Mines has been approved as eligible for up to CAD 150 million in emergency funding to sustain operations at its Ekati mine amid a sharp downturn in diamond prices caused by US tariffs. Trading in its securities remains suspended pending funding confirmation.

RooLife Group has secured a $64 million two-year supply agreement to distribute its branded coffee and food products in China, reinforcing its expansion strategy in the fast-growing market.

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.

Zicom Group Limited reported a 17% rise in net profit and a significant reduction in debt for FY2025, while adopting a cautious stance on dividends amid ongoing global economic uncertainties.

Gale Pacific’s FY25 results reveal resilience amid US market challenges, with growth in Australia and the Middle East offsetting tariff impacts and prompting a major US operating restructure.

Sumitomo Corporation has committed to a strategic equity investment in Mitchell Services’ Loop Decarbonisation JV, valuing the business at $24 million and signaling confidence in its mining sector emissions solutions.

RAS Technology Holdings reports a robust 31% revenue increase in FY25, marking its second consecutive profitable year, driven by strategic acquisitions and global partnerships that position it for sustained growth.

WiseTech Global posted robust FY25 results with 14% revenue growth and a 53% EBITDA margin excluding acquisition costs, while finalising the strategic e2open acquisition to broaden its global logistics software footprint.