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BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced the distribution schedule for its Australian iShares ETFs, with key dates spanning early to mid-February 2026. Investors are reminded to update details and consider the Distribution Reinvestment Plan ahead of the record date.

XRF Scientific is set to open a new office in India, shifting from a distributor model to direct presence to capture growing demand in mining and industrial sectors. This move aims to strengthen sales and customer trust in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.

A shareholder dispute over Humm Group's handling of competing acquisition bids has escalated to the Takeovers Panel, spotlighting governance and transparency concerns ahead of a pivotal shareholder meeting.

Thrive Tribe Technologies has raised approximately $200,000 through a discounted share placement, aiming to bolster working capital and support its health and wellness platform growth.

Javelin Minerals is advancing towards gold production at its Eureka Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting a June 2026 start under a new partnership with MEGA Resources. The company also identifies promising exploration targets at Coogee and maintains a solid cash position to support development.

Metal Bank Limited ended December 2025 with nearly $2 million in cash and has since bolstered its liquidity through a significant asset sale and share placement. These moves position the company for sustained exploration activity amid cautious operating cash flows.

Elsight Limited capped 2025 with record quarterly revenue and a substantial US$21.2 million contract, signalling robust growth and expanding global defence engagements heading into 2026.

Golden Dragon Mining has made significant strides following its oversubscribed ASX listing, completing its first drill campaign at the Cue Project and outlining plans to advance key gold targets.

AUB Group Limited has announced the acquisition of a 95.9% stake in UK-based PIHL Holdings Limited (Prestige) for AUD 432 million, significantly expanding its UK retail insurance broking footprint. To fund this strategic move, AUB is launching a fully underwritten AUD 400 million institutional placement alongside a share purchase plan.

Magnetic Resources NL has upgraded its Lady Julie Gold Project resource to 2.24 million ounces, with over 80% now in the Indicated category, positioning the company closer to development readiness. The LJN4 deposit remains a standout as one of Western Australia’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped open pit gold deposits.

Talius Group reported a positive operating cash flow for the December quarter, alongside a 3% rise in subscriptions and a $4 million capital placement. The company also announced a CEO succession and expanded its international footprint with new pilot programs.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) reports a record $459 million contract backlog, major new defence contracts including a $120 million laser weapon deal, and a strategic acquisition to boost counter-drone capabilities.