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IPD Group Limited has agreed to acquire Platinum Cables Pty Ltd for $37.5 million upfront, enhancing its position in the mining sector and delivering an 11.5% accretion to FY25 earnings per share.

DroneShield has landed an $8.2 million contract supplying handheld counter-drone systems to a western military customer, contributing to a record $97.7 million in locked-in revenues heading into 2026.

Kuniko Limited reports promising high-grade gold and silver rock chip results at its Geenobby Prospect, confirming a structurally controlled mineralised system and setting the stage for imminent drilling in early 2026.

Charger Metals NL has lodged a mining lease application for its Medcalf Lithium Deposit and plans a drilling campaign to expand resources at its Lake Johnston project in Western Australia.

State Street Global Advisors has announced a 70.11 cents per unit cash distribution for its flagship SPDR S&P/ASX 200 ETF, alongside franking and foreign tax credits, marking a key income event for investors as 2025 closes.

1414 Degrees Limited has responded to an ASX inquiry following a notable rise in its share price and trading volume, confirming no undisclosed information is driving the market activity.

Memphasys Limited has completed a $579K shortfall placement, boosting total funds raised to over $1.12 million to support the commercial rollout of its Felix™ System following recent regulatory approvals.

Origin Energy backs a landmark US$1 billion equity raise for Kraken Technologies, valuing the company at US$8.65 billion and maintaining a significant stake as Kraken prepares to separate from Octopus Energy.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced final cash distributions for 16 Australian-listed iShares ETFs, with payments scheduled for early January 2026. The announcement outlines distribution amounts, key dates, and important investor compliance reminders.

Dateline Resources has confirmed that recent drilling results at its Colosseum project are material information, becoming aware of their significance only after issuing a Cleansing Notice. The company assures compliance with ASX disclosure rules amid scrutiny over announcement timing.

Simble Solutions has acquired exclusive rights to a cutting-edge 3D zinc oxide nanosensor technology and completed a $2.5 million placement, positioning itself to expand its IoT platform into new safety and environmental monitoring markets.

Argo Investments Limited has announced the renewal of its on-market buy-back facility, allowing the company to repurchase up to 37 million ordinary shares throughout 2026 as part of its capital management strategy.