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OzAurum Resources has lodged a key mining proposal for its Mulgabbie North Gold Project, outlining a low-capital, staged heap leach development with strong metallurgical recoveries and an owner-operator model to control costs amid record gold prices.

Core Lithium has unveiled an optimised mine plan for its Grants deposit that promises earlier ore production and a $35-45 million reduction in pre-production capital. The company also reported a significant increase in its Finniss Project Ore Reserve and is advancing towards a Final Investment Decision amid improved lithium market conditions.

Deep Yellow Limited reports strong progress on its flagship Tumas Project with key engineering milestones and exploration successes, while preparing for a leadership transition and navigating a buoyant uranium market.

Genesis Energy has reported a robust second-quarter performance for FY26, underpinned by strong hydro generation and record-low thermal output, prompting an upward revision of its full-year earnings guidance. The company’s strategic focus on portfolio flexibility and renewable projects continues to drive margin quality and operational progress.

Spheria Emerging Companies Limited announces a fully franked 3.8 cents per share quarterly dividend for December 2025 and initiates monthly dividends of 1.3 cents for February and March 2026 as it transitions dividend payments from quarterly to monthly.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited has announced a fresh on-market buy-back program for up to 111.9 million ordinary shares, aiming to optimise its capital structure over the next year.

29Metals has successfully closed its institutional entitlement offer, raising approximately $119 million at a notable discount, with a retail offer set to launch later this month. The capital raise aims to fuel key growth projects across its mining portfolio.

EQ Resources Limited reported record production and processing at its Barruecopardo and Mt Carbine tungsten mines in Q2 FY2026, supported by strong tungsten prices and a successful A$34 million equity raising that strengthened its balance sheet.

Paladin Energy reports a 16% rise in uranium production at Langer Heinrich Mine, with strong sales and a fortified balance sheet positioning the company for growth. Exploration advances in Canada and leadership changes signal a strategic push forward.

Aurelia Metals reports a strong December quarter with production ramp-ups ahead of schedule at Federation Mine and robust progress across its Peak and Great Cobar projects, underpinning solid cash flow and a healthy balance sheet.

Lynas Rare Earths reported a 43% year-on-year revenue increase to A$201.9 million in Q2 FY26 despite a 30% drop in key NdPr production due to power disruptions and maintenance. The company also announced CEO Amanda Lacaze’s planned retirement at year-end.

Mayfield Childcare Limited’s board has issued a Target’s Statement recommending shareholders reject Embark Early Education’s unsolicited takeover offer, citing undervaluation and significant risks. The offer, which includes a scrip or cash option, is seen as opportunistically timed amid Mayfield’s operational turnaround.