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Australis Oil & Gas reported a mixed Q3 2025 with lower production volumes offset by higher oil prices, achieving modest profitability and reducing debt while actively seeking a development partner for its Tuscaloosa Marine Shale assets.

Woodside Energy Group has sealed a strategic partnership with US infrastructure giant Williams, selling stakes in Louisiana LNG and Driftwood Pipeline for $378 million, accelerating the project’s path to first LNG in 2029.

Australis Oil & Gas reported a modest dip in production volumes for Q3 2025 but offset this with higher realised oil prices and disciplined cost management. The company remains focused on securing a development partner to unlock the full potential of its Tuscaloosa Marine Shale assets.

ABx Group is set to begin drilling at its T8 Rare Earths discovery in northern Tasmania, targeting expansion of high-grade dysprosium and terbium mineralisation critical for advanced technologies.

Element 25 has appointed Altris Engineering to lead the AU$64.8 million expansion of its Butcherbird manganese mine, a move that underpins its strategy to supply high-purity battery materials to the US electric vehicle market.

Woodside Energy has raised its 2025 production guidance following a 1% increase in quarterly output, while progressing key projects like Scarborough and Beaumont New Ammonia on schedule. The company also secured long-term LNG supply deals and received critical regulatory approvals.

Syrah Resources has secured an extension to address an alleged default under its Tesla offtake agreement, pushing the cure deadline to November 2025 as both parties work toward resolution.

Element 25 has raised $10 million through a share placement to accelerate the expansion of its Butcherbird Manganese Project in Western Australia and support its planned battery materials facility in Louisiana, USA.

Syrah Technologies has secured a US$11.7 million cash payment from the US government under the Inflation Reduction Act, marking a significant financial boost for its Vidalia Active Anode Material facility.

Zelira Therapeutics reported a significantly reduced loss of AUD 3.85 million for FY25, driven by clinical progress and strategic funding for its HOPE® cannabinoid medicines. The company also expanded its patent portfolio and commercial footprint across key markets.

betr Entertainment Limited marked a transformative FY25 with a successful merger, strategic acquisitions, and a sharp reduction in losses, setting the stage for a major takeover bid of PointsBet.

Critical Metals Corp has signed a multi-year letter of intent to supply rare earth concentrate from its Greenland project to Ucore Rare Metals’ US Department of Defense-backed processing facility, aiming to build a China-independent supply chain.