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Regener8 Resources has completed the sale of its Kookynie Gold Project to Goldarc Resources for initial consideration of A$1.5 million in escrowed shares, with up to a further A$1 million tied to future resource milestones. The deal leaves Regener8 focused on its Srebrenica North silver-zinc-lead-antimony project in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Codan has set a first-half FY27 NPAT floor of $162 million after delivering record FY26 results, while targeting Communications revenue growth at the upper end of its 30% to 40% range. The company is benefiting from exceptional demand for unmanned systems, although visibility in conflict markets remains limited beyond the near term.

Aeris Environmental has secured $1.5 million from two sophisticated investors to accelerate its Syncromesh building intelligence platform, while issuing a further 2.05 million shares for advisory services. The capital arrives as the company seeks to turn its smart-building technology pipeline into recurring revenue.

Alkane Resources has extended the known gold-antimony system beneath Nagambie’s West Pit, with drilling identifying mineralisation outside the existing Inferred Resource. The results strengthen the exploration case, but do not yet change the resource estimate or establish an economic mine plan.

Beetaloo Energy is approaching a pivotal Q4 milestone, with its Carpentaria Gas Plant moving into final instrumentation and electrical works after Carpentaria-5H sustained an average 6.9 TJ/day flow. The company also ended September with $113.2 million in liquidity and unveiled a longer-term gas-to-power and data centre opportunity near Darwin.

Alkane Resources has reported high-grade gold-antimony intersections at Nagambie in Victoria, including a 115-metre down-dip extension of the C2 zone and broad mineralised areas outside the existing inferred resource. The results strengthen the geological case for the earn-in, although only three holes have returned assays and metallurgical work remains outstanding.

HUB24’s total funds under administration rose 15% to $168.6 billion in the first quarter, while platform net inflows reached $4.0 billion. Growth remained broad-based across advisers and wealth software, although inflows fell 23% from a strong prior-year comparison.

Freelancer returned to operating profit in 3Q26 after cutting operating expenses 11%, but its core marketplace remained under pressure. Record activity at Loadshift and stronger Escrow.com GMV provided the brighter spots while management works to restore demand at Freelancer.

Judo Bank has reaffirmed its FY27 profit guidance after reporting stronger lending and deposits in the first quarter, but asset-quality pressure is building. The bank’s 90-plus-days past-due and impaired loans rose to 3.16% at 30 September, keeping credit risk at the centre of its growth story.

WAM Active estimates its pre-tax NTA at $0.84 per share after October volatility hit small-cap resources and technology holdings. The listed investment company has declared 5.2 cents per share in fully franked dividends, while its Firmus Technologies valuation remains unchanged after the startup withdrew its IPO.

GoldArc Resources has completed its acquisition of seven Niagara West and Niagara North prospecting licences, extending its contiguous Leonora South exploration corridor. The A$1.5 million upfront price was paid in shares, while a further A$1 million depends on future resource milestones.

Everest Metals has advanced its Mt Edon rubidium project towards pilot plant development after batch testing delivered recovery of up to 90% and cut leaching water use by 60%. The scale-up remains unfinished, with continuous rotary-kiln trials producing lower and variable recovery of 50% to 60%.