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Contact Energy's May 2025 report reveals a decline in mass market sales yet highlights improved generation efficiency and rising netback prices, alongside steady progress on key infrastructure projects.

Emeco Holdings has reaffirmed its FY25 guidance, targeting $300 million in operating EBITDA and signalling confidence in earnings growth for FY26 amid disciplined cost management and a resilient mining sector.

Vanadium Resources Limited has signed a non-binding MoU with China Precious Asia Limited to supply 1.2 million tonnes per annum of vanadium-rich magnetite ore, marking a strategic step toward near-term production and early cashflow generation from its Steelpoortdrift project.

Lunnon Metals has completed a detailed Scoping Study for its Lady Herial gold project, highlighting a high-grade open pit opportunity underpinned by predominantly measured resources. The company is advancing commercial negotiations and regulatory approvals, setting the stage for potential near-term development.

Contact Energy's May 2025 report reveals a decline in mass market sales but improved netback prices and generation efficiency, alongside mixed progress on key infrastructure projects.

AMP Limited has announced a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.9069 per AMP Capital Notes 2 security, payable in September 2025, reflecting a total annualised yield of 7.57%.

Vulcan Steel announces a significant leadership transition with CEO Rhys Jones retiring after nearly two decades, handing the reins to Gavin Street from January 2026. The board reshuffle also sees Jones moving to non-executive Chair, ensuring continuity at the top.

Koba Resources has completed a $600,000 placement of shares at 3.6 cents each, sweetened with free options exercisable at 8 cents until mid-2028. The move strengthens the company’s capital base without triggering extensive disclosure requirements.

Clara Resources Australia Ltd is raising A$600,000 through a two-tranche placement to fund its Ashford Coking Coal Project and support general working capital. The capital injection aims to strengthen the company’s balance sheet amid challenging market conditions.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has announced an underwritten share purchase plan to raise up to A$3 million, supporting its advancing Dubbo Project and ramp-up of the Korean Metals Plant. The company also outlines ambitions for a US metals facility amid strong government backing and strategic partnerships.

Australian Strategic Materials has initiated a $3 million underwritten Share Purchase Plan to accelerate its US metallisation expansion and boost capabilities at its Korean Metals Plant, signaling a strategic push amid shifting global supply dynamics.

Zenith Minerals has launched a fully underwritten $3.5 million entitlement offer to fund drilling at its key gold projects in Western Australia and Queensland, aiming to expand mineral resources and advance exploration.