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Bowen Coking Coal reported a strong December quarter with record coal sales and a 39% reduction in cash costs, underpinning a $29 million EBITDA despite softer coal prices.

Myer Holdings has completed its strategic acquisition of Just Group, adding five key apparel brands to its portfolio and issuing 890.5 million new shares to Premier Investments.

Galan Lithium has received US$3 million from Latam Resources, an affiliate of Chemphys, to fund ongoing operations at its Hombre Muerto West project, advancing its path toward production and an offtake prepayment facility expected in Q1 2025.

K-TIG Limited is set to transform its business with a $7–10 million capital raise to acquire US-based Metal Powder Works, issuing performance-based vendor shares that an independent expert deems fair and reasonable.

Advanced Braking Technology Ltd (ASX: ABV) reported a robust 24% increase in product sales revenue for Q2 FY25, driven by international expansion and the launch of its innovative BrakeiQ system. The company’s underlying profit also grew by 25%, underscoring operational efficiencies and a strong global pipeline.

Voltaic Strategic Resources has acquired a 4.2% shareholding in Geopacific Resources, gaining strategic exposure to the Woodlark Gold Project in Papua New Guinea, a well-capitalised development with a 12-year mine life and significant exploration upside.

Memphasys Limited marks a pivotal quarter with the completion of clinical trials for its Felix™ System, strategic market expansions in Greater China and the Middle East, and a successful capital raise to fuel growth.

Icetana Limited has announced a fully underwritten renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $2.65 million, aiming to bolster sales, marketing, and product development efforts. The offer, priced at $0.02 per new share, opens on February 3 and closes on February 14, 2025.

Element 25 Limited has announced a 107% increase in Ore Reserves at its Butcherbird Manganese Project in Western Australia, now supporting an 18.3-year mine life at 1.1Mtpa production. This milestone underpins the company’s strategic expansion into battery-grade manganese supply for the EV market.

Beach Energy delivered a robust Q2 FY25 with a 22% production increase and a 32% surge in sales revenue, driven by LNG sales and operational efficiencies. The company also significantly reduced net debt while advancing key projects like the Waitsia Gas Plant and Moomba CCS.

Amplitude Energy has reported a record quarterly sales revenue of $67.9 million for Q2 FY25, alongside a 9% reduction in net debt, driven by strong spot gas sales and operational improvements at the Orbost Gas Processing Plant. The company continues to advance its East Coast Supply Project, positioning itself for future growth.

Regal Partners Limited reported a 4.6% rise in funds under management to $18 billion in Q4 2024, driven by record net inflows and acquisitions. The company’s diversified strategies and recent deals underpin a 64% annual FUM growth.