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Pengana Private Equity Trust will target cash distributions of at least 6% a year as portfolio realisations accelerate, led by progressive sales of SpaceX. The trust will also abandon its formulaic buyback allocation framework in favour of a more opportunistic approach.

Condor Energy has secured formal qualification from Peru’s state oil and gas agency, allowing it to negotiate a proposed exploration and exploitation licence for offshore Block Z-72. The milestone moves the project forward, but it is not a final licence award.

COSOL’s revenue fell 15.6% in FY26 and the ASX-listed asset management technology company swung to a $4.0 million statutory loss after goodwill impairments. Management is betting that leaner operations, new transport contracts and AI-led services can restore profitable growth, but the recovery still needs to show up in revenue.

PARKD has secured an exclusive three-year partnership with ASX-listed Symal across Victoria and South Australia, alongside an A$800,000 placement priced at a premium. The deal expands PARKD’s east coast delivery network, although future projects and revenue remain uncommitted.

Delorean Corporation has secured a non-binding $20 million financing mandate from Westpac for its NSW1 Horsley Park bioenergy project, taking identified funding to about 81% of the estimated build cost. The project still needs binding finance documents and a further $11.6 million before financial close can be reached.

American Tungsten & Antimony has produced one antimony ingot assaying 99.8% from US-mined material, meeting the highest ASTM B237 grade and exceeding the Regulus II specification. The result comes as the company pursues US government funding and offtake arrangements, although no commitments have been secured and AT4 does not yet control the relevant assets.

Glencore returned to reported profit in 2025 and lifted shareholder distributions, while a stronger second half and expanding copper pipeline helped offset weaker coal markets. The mining giant is targeting more than 1 million tonnes of annualised copper production by 2028, but the strategy remains exposed to execution, commodity prices and transition risks.

WhiteHawk has completed its Quixxi acquisition after shareholders approved every resolution with more than 95% of non-associated votes. The deal adds AI governance, mobile application security and an international customer base, but execution now matters more than the strategic pitch.

De.mem has reported its strongest quarterly operating cash flow on record, with September cash receipts rising 29% year on year to approximately $10.1 million. The water treatment company also secured an $800,000 antiscalant framework agreement and two equipment orders due for delivery in 2027.

Stakk’s unaudited pro-forma revenue rose 16.5% to A$16.1 million in the first quarter of FY2027, implying an illustrative annualised pace above its full-year objective. The company has kept its A$55.2 million revenue and A$18.5 million EBITDA targets unchanged, stressing that one quarter does not establish the year.

Iceni Gold has defined a new drilling corridor at Goose Well after diamond drilling confirmed broad, low-grade gold mineralisation with higher-grade quartz veins near the Gander Fault. The company is also preparing for a Gold Fields-funded 7,000m RC campaign at Everleigh, with results expected from December.

DGL Group’s FY26 annual report lays bare a difficult year: revenue and underlying earnings fell, statutory losses widened and the auditor issued a qualified opinion over opening inventory. Management is betting on cost cuts, fuller facilities and a new liquid waste plant to repair performance in FY27.