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Terrain Minerals is progressing metallurgical studies on its Larin’s Lane Gallium and Rare Earth Elements project, aiming to develop sustainable extraction methods and expand resource potential. Concurrently, the company has launched a $1.8 million rights issue to fund ongoing exploration and development.

Web Travel Group Limited has reported a robust 22% increase in total transaction value following its strategic demerger, yet earnings were weighed down by margin compression and operational costs. The company is recalibrating its strategy to stabilize margins and pursue ambitious growth targets.

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has reported a record full-year revenue of NZ$2.02 billion for FY2025, alongside a 43% increase in underlying net profit after tax. The company also raised its dividend, reflecting strong operational performance and strategic investments.

Infratil Limited reported a robust FY2025 with operational EBITDAF nearing NZ$1 billion, driven by strong performances across its core infrastructure sectors and a strategic capital raise to fuel CDC Data Centres’ expansion.

Western Yilgarn NL has secured exploration licences for the Cardea 1 and 2 Bauxite Projects in Western Australia, revealing promising high-grade bauxite results from extensive drilling. The projects' proximity to infrastructure and strong assay data position the company well for future resource development.

American West Metals has successfully raised A$5.9 million as part of a broader A$14.4 million funding package to advance its Storm Copper Project in Canada, aiming to fast-track exploration and development activities.

Wellnex Life Limited’s shares have been suspended from trading on the ASX pending a response to regulatory queries, stirring investor uncertainty.

Viridis Mining and Minerals, through its joint venture Viridion, has delivered the first batch of high-purity rare earth oxides recycled from Brazilian magnets to Latin America’s only magnet manufacturer, marking a key step in establishing a domestic rare earth supply chain.

Atomo Diagnostics has landed a significant $450,000 order to supply HIV self-tests for a federally funded Australian program aimed at increasing at-home testing among high-risk groups.

Ionic Rare Earths, through its Viridion joint venture, has delivered the first recycled rare earth oxides to Brazil’s CIT SENAI ITR, marking a key step toward a domestic magnet supply chain in South America.

Coolabah Metals Limited is set to transform into a producing miner with its $15-20 million capital raise, conditional on acquiring Broken Hill Mines Pty Ltd and resuming ASX trading.

Aurum Resources has secured a joint venture to earn up to 80% interest in two new exploration permits adjacent to its 1.6Moz Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire, significantly expanding its landholding and growth potential.