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Canyon Resources has locked in a US$140 million syndicated credit facility alongside a AU$24.5 million option exercise by a major shareholder, positioning the company to fast-track operations at its Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon.

Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the first half of FY25, driven by higher livestock prices and strategic acquisitions, while navigating challenges from dry weather impacting crop inputs.

Elders Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending 31 March 2025, with profit after tax surging 190% to $33.6 million and revenue rising 5% to $1.41 billion. The company’s growth was driven by strong livestock prices, real estate acquisitions, and disciplined cost management.

Turners Automotive Group has reported a record FY25 performance, with net profit after tax rising 17% to $38.6 million and dividends increasing 14% to 29.0 cents per share, showcasing resilience amid challenging economic conditions.

Turners Automotive Group has delivered a record FY25 profit and dividend, showcasing resilience amid economic challenges and positioning itself to exceed FY28 profit goals ahead of schedule.

Nufarm Finance (NZ) Limited reported a 4.1% increase in net profit after tax to NZD 10.35 million for the half-year ended 31 March 2025, driven by higher interest rates. The company declared an interim distribution of NZD 4.31 per security, payable in October 2024.

Chorus Limited has lodged a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for its $170 million Capital Notes offer, confirming S&P’s equity content treatment and updating key offer dates and terms.

Sietel Limited’s half-year results to March 2025 reveal an 11% revenue drop and a near 50% plunge in net profit, reflecting tough market conditions in property leasing and startup investments.

MA Financial Group is set to acquire Melbourne-based IP Generation, adding $2 billion in assets and boosting its real estate management platform to over $12 billion AUM. The deal is expected to enhance earnings in FY25 and deepen MA’s presence in the retail real estate sector.

Elixinol Wellness Ltd has raised $1.5 million through a mix of debt and equity to boost automation and expand its key brands, including Healthy Chef and Soul Seeds.

Dexus Industria REIT has upgraded its FY25 funds from operations guidance, citing lower finance costs and improved returns from Jandakot Airport. Distribution targets remain steady.

Macarthur Minerals has secured $250,000 through unsecured convertible notes to bolster its working capital and support ongoing operations amid challenging market conditions.