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Alternative Investment Trust (ASX, AIQ) has announced a special unfranked distribution of 3.559 cents per unit, representing a full return of capital payable in February 2026.

Critica Limited has successfully closed the second tranche of its $8 million placement, issuing over 92 million shares and options to accelerate development at its Jupiter Rare Earth Project.

Marvel Gold Limited has initiated a comprehensive drone-borne magnetic survey over its Hanang Gold Project in Tanzania and entered a binding agreement to divest its Yanfolila Gold Project in Mali, signalling a strategic shift in its asset portfolio.

Firebird Metals has advanced its manganese-rich battery materials with a patented energy-saving kiln and precursor cathode outperforming Chinese benchmarks, while planning an Australian Demonstration Plant to break into Western markets.

Sentinel Metals has uncovered detailed geological logs and core from six historical diamond drill holes at its Columbia Gold Project, providing fresh insights that are refining its maiden drilling plans set for March 2026.

BOA Resources has completed the issuance of securities tied to its $3.75 million placement after securing shareholder approval earlier this month.

Legacy Minerals has locked in $4 million through an underwriting agreement to ensure full exercise of its listed options, bolstering its cash reserves to $10 million for advancing exploration at Mt Carrington.

Excite Technology Services has reported a record-breaking quarter with $9.2 million in customer receipts, marking a 125% increase year-over-year, alongside positive operating cash flow and strategic contract wins.

AMCIL Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.01 per share for the half-year ending December 2025, with options for dividend reinvestment and bonus securities.

AMCIL Limited reported a 14.8% increase in half-year profit to $4.1 million, maintaining its interim dividend amid a portfolio return that lagged the ASX 200 benchmark.

Estrella Resources has kicked off bulk sample extraction at its Ira Miri manganese project in Timor-Leste, aiming to produce up to 30,000 tonnes of high-grade ore for appraisal and export. This milestone sets the stage for deeper geological insights and stronger international partnerships.

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.