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Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for January 2026 across a broad suite of ETFs listed on the ASX AQUA market, detailing payment schedules and reinvestment options.

Hawsons Iron Limited has completed a pivotal Preliminary Feasibility Study and declared a massive 2.3 billion tonne Ore Reserve, setting the stage for a 26-year mine life producing premium magnetite concentrate.

Zimplats reported a 15% year-on-year rise in mined volumes and a 6% quarter-on-quarter reduction in operating cash costs per ounce, while advancing key infrastructure projects on schedule.

Mayfield Childcare Limited reported stable revenue and improved profitability in Q4 FY25, outpacing peers in occupancy growth while rejecting a takeover offer from Embark Early Education.

Frontier Energy has secured 88.06 MW of peak capacity credits for its Waroona Project, guaranteeing around $32 million annually for five years, while raising $11.5 million to advance debt financing and project development.

Macarthur Minerals reported steady progress at its Lake Giles Iron Ore Project during the December 2025 quarter, alongside key board changes and cautious cash management.

Reedy Lagoon Corporation is advancing preparations for drilling at its Burracoppin Gold and Iron projects in Western Australia, while actively seeking joint venture partners to fund next phases.

Toro Energy shareholders are set to gain exposure to a diversified uranium portfolio through IsoEnergy’s acquisition offer at a near 80% premium, while Toro advances its Wiluna Uranium Project amid strong market tailwinds.

Manuka Resources has secured a US$22.5 million loan facility and completed a A$15 million capital raise, positioning itself for a production restart in late Q2 2026 amid soaring silver and gold prices.

Aguia Resources reported a challenging quarter with cash outflows exceeding inflows, leaving less than one quarter of funding available. The company plans capital raises and anticipates improved cash flow from its phosphate and gold projects.

TasFoods reported a 9.6% revenue decline in Q4 2025 amid oversupply and discounted mainland poultry impacting Tasmanian markets, while completing the sale of Pyengana Dairy.

Astron Limited has advanced its Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project with conditional senior debt support and ongoing financing discussions, targeting a final investment decision by the end of March 2026.