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Red Hill Minerals has revealed a significant 4-kilometre strike length of chargeability anomalies at its Anabama copper-gold target in South Australia, following a detailed Induced Polarisation survey. The findings align closely with historic drilling and set the stage for imminent drilling campaigns.

Openn Negotiation Ltd has successfully exited voluntary administration following creditor approval of a recapitalisation plan, supported by an interest-free loan from its major shareholder. Despite no substantive business activity this quarter, the company now has over two quarters of funding runway.

Lloyds Banking Group reported a robust first half in 2025, with net income up 6%, strong lending growth, and a 15% increase in its interim dividend. The bank reaffirmed its 2025 guidance and expressed confidence in meeting ambitious 2026 targets.

Macquarie Group reported a decline in net profit contribution for the first quarter of FY26, driven by mixed performances across its divisions, while maintaining a robust capital surplus and announcing a key CFO transition.

Coronado Global Resources delivered its strongest June quarter since 2019, with a 20% rise in production and significant cost reductions, setting the stage for a major production ramp-up in H2 2025.

One Click Group Limited has outpaced its entire July 2024 revenue within the first 18 days of July 2025, defying a broader decline in tax lodgements and showcasing strong customer loyalty.

Plenti Group has reported a third consecutive record quarter with $437 million in loan originations, driven by strong automotive and NAB partnership growth. The fintech lender also secured a key government contract and continues to deliver low credit losses.

Horizon Oil has reached financial close on a US$21.5 million amended senior debt facility with Macquarie Bank, paving the way for its strategic acquisition in Thailand. The facility enhances funding capacity for existing assets and supports future development plans.

Golden State Mining advances its Western Australia gold exploration with promising air-core drilling results at Southern Cross East and a significant tenement expansion at Yule, setting the stage for a major exploration push.

Bubalus Resources has reported promising maiden drilling results at its Crosbie South prospect in Victoria, revealing high-grade gold mineralisation with significant associated elements. The discovery confirms an intrusion-related gold system with potential for further expansion.

West Coast Silver Limited’s inaugural 2025 diamond drilling at Elizabeth Hill delivers exceptional near-surface high-grade silver intercepts, confirming the project’s strong economic potential and setting the stage for further exploration.

Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI) has announced a distribution of 1.0664 cents per unit for June 2025, translating to an annualised return of 8.11% based on net tangible assets. The fund continues to focus on Australian real estate loans secured by mortgages.