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iTech Minerals has entered a binding agreement with global lithium giant SQM to jointly develop the Reynolds Range Lithium Project, marking a significant step forward for the Northern Territory asset. This partnership enables SQM to earn up to a 70% stake in lithium rights, backed by a structured investment and exploration program.

Hazer Group has successfully completed its Commercial Demonstration Plant program ahead of schedule, validating its methane pyrolysis technology and securing significant funding to accelerate commercialisation in 2025.

Activeport has successfully closed a $6.1 million capital raise, including a significant placement to new institutional investor MWP Partners, positioning the company for accelerated growth in the global telecommunications and data centre software markets.

Nico Resources Limited reports steady progress on its flagship Wingellina nickel-cobalt project, highlighted by successful metallurgical testwork and Major Project Status recognition, despite cautious spending amid weak market conditions.

Boab Metals has locked in a US$30 million prepayment facility with Trafigura for its Sorby Hills Lead-Silver-Zinc Project and received key environmental approvals, setting the stage for a final investment decision in the second half of 2025.

Korvest Ltd has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.25 per share for the six months ending December 2024, signaling steady shareholder returns.

Korvest Ltd reported a 1.1% decline in revenue and a sharp 28.5% drop in net profit for the half-year ending December 2024, impacted by operational disruptions and competitive pressures. Despite these challenges, the company anticipates a robust rebound in project activity in the second half of FY25.

Askari Metals has closed a $350,000 strategic placement with Celtic Finance Corp. to advance its growing uranium portfolio in Tanzania, shifting away from a previously planned Rights Issue.

Magellan Asset Management has announced target cash distributions for its suite of funds for the six-month period ending June 30, 2025, signaling steady income expectations for investors.

Beam Dental Bidco Pty Ltd has extended its off-market takeover offer for Pacific Smiles Group Limited, pushing the closing date to January 30, 2025. This extension signals ongoing negotiations and a potentially protracted acquisition process.

Spheria Emerging Companies Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.035 per share for the quarter ending December 2024, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to shareholders.

Spheria Emerging Companies Limited has declared a fully franked quarterly dividend of 3.5 cents per share, reflecting its commitment to increased shareholder returns following a robust portfolio performance in Q4 2024.