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Cobalt Blue Holdings has significantly upgraded the economics of its Kwinana Cobalt Refinery project, driven by a sharp rebound in cobalt prices following market disruptions in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The company is advancing towards a Final Investment Decision with key permits and supply agreements in place.

Lodestar Minerals has responded to ASX queries clarifying the timing and disclosure of key assay results from its Ned’s Creek gold project and detailed the procedural steps behind its Arizona Mountain Pass rare earths acquisition.

AusQuest Limited has identified three additional high-grade magnetite prospects at its Morrisey Project in Western Australia, with premium iron grades exceeding 70% Fe and promising recovery rates. These findings enhance the project's commercial appeal as it advances under a strategic alliance with South32.

PYC Therapeutics reports sustained vision improvements in patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa type 11 treated with VP-001, showing promising safety and efficacy up to 18 months. The company plans to engage the FDA in early 2026 to finalize pivotal trial design.

Challenger Limited has provided a detailed update on APRA’s proposed capital standards, highlighting enhanced capital strength and strategic growth opportunities in the life insurance sector.

Golden Horse Minerals has initiated a 2,000m reverse circulation drilling campaign targeting historically rich gold prospects in the Golden Valley area, aiming to unlock shallow mineralisation near old high-grade workings.

ASF Group's subsidiary ASF Capital has secured AUSTRAC registration as a Digital Currency Exchange provider, marking a regulatory milestone without commencing crypto operations or holding digital assets.

Pathkey.AI reports strong validation of its TrialKey AI platform’s predictive accuracy and announces key leadership changes as it advances toward commercial scale.

Pantera Lithium Limited has had its ASX trading suspension lifted following the release of a significant announcement on material tenement agreements, signaling renewed market activity.

Challenger Limited has welcomed APRA’s proposed capital standards for longevity products, highlighting their potential to reduce capital requirements and stimulate growth in Australia’s retirement income sector.

Renergen Limited forecasts a significant rise in loss per share for H1 2025, driven by one-off transaction costs and full commissioning expenses. The company’s updated trading statement reveals losses could nearly double compared to last year.

WAM Strategic Value Limited has confirmed a fully franked final dividend of AUD 0.03 per share for the financial year ending June 2025, alongside an updated Dividend Reinvestment Plan price.