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Fortescue Metals Group delivered a record 201.3 million tonnes of iron ore shipments in FY26, maintaining cost control despite inflation and advancing its green energy projects. The company flagged a US$525 million impairment on Iron Bridge but remains focused on decarbonisation and growth.

Phoslock Environmental Technologies increased production significantly in the June quarter but faced a higher operating cash flow deficit and ongoing legal disputes.

QEM Limited has pushed back the deadline to complete due diligence on its planned acquisition of two U.S. critical minerals projects, citing legal concerns mainly around chain of title.

A new geophysical survey at EV Resources’ Los Lirios project in Mexico reveals extensive sulphide anomalies and a structural fault network, significantly expanding the exploration footprint and sharpening drill targets ahead of a maiden resource estimate.

Catalyst Metals has finished mining the Trident open pit at its Plutonic Gold Belt project, enabling underground development expected to produce about 60,000 ounces annually from 2027. This milestone supports Catalyst's strategy to double gold output by developing multiple underground mines feeding a central processing plant.

Holista Colltech’s shares remain suspended on the ASX following a trading halt linked to ongoing legal issues with ProImmune Company LLC, with no resolution in sight.

Burley Minerals is progressing its Cane Bore Iron Project with planned drilling following heritage surveys, while reviewing its Chubb Lithium Project strategy amid rising lithium prices. The company also relinquished its Yerecoin Iron Project due to legal challenges.

Phoslock Environmental Technologies has amended its December 2025 quarterly report to correct funding data and withdraw its sales outlook, while reporting improved cash flow and resuming factory operations.

Catalyst Metals has reported its highest quarterly gold production at the Plutonic Gold Belt, while settling a longstanding legal dispute that unlocks accelerated development at its K2 deposit.

Ovanti Limited has raised $3 million through a discounted share placement to fund its expansion into the US buy now, pay later market and support ongoing litigation.

AMP has reached an agreement in principle to settle a long-running class action over commissions paid between 2014 and 2021, agreeing to pay $29 million without admitting liability.

Bentley Capital Limited is poised to lift its trading suspension on 6 November 2025 following a key announcement addressing legal costs and regulatory queries.