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Great Northern Minerals has taken a significant step toward advancing its Catalyst Ridge rare earth project by securing an exclusive option to license a patented flotation technology from the University of Arizona, promising improved recovery and lower processing costs.

Macquarie Group reported a 3% rise in net profit to A$1.655 billion for the half year ended September 2025, driven by strong growth in asset management and capital divisions. The group also extended its A$2 billion share buyback program and declared a solid interim dividend.

Etherstack’s subsidiary has landed a A$2.5 million contract with the Australian Defence, reinforcing its growing footprint in sovereign defence communications.

Trading in Alliance Aviation Services Limited (AQZ) shares has resumed following the lifting of a suspension tied to a recent trading update announcement.

Alliance Aviation Services has lowered its FY26 earnings guidance significantly below analyst expectations, citing increased depreciation, higher maintenance costs, and a contract dispute. Despite these challenges, the company maintains profitability and a strong balance sheet.

Lithium Universe has signed a strategic MOU with Taiwan’s RePV Tech to collaborate on advanced silver extraction from recycled solar panels, aiming to transform photovoltaic waste into valuable resources.

Nine Entertainment reported a resilient FY25 with strategic transformation gains, digital subscription growth, and a major capital return following the sale of its Domain stake. Leadership changes and regulatory challenges frame its path forward.

Nine Entertainment reports continued digital subscription growth and cost efficiencies that help offset a softer advertising market in Q1 FY26, setting the stage for EBITDA gains.

Caravel Minerals has signed a non-binding MOU with Adani’s Kutch Copper to jointly advance the Caravel Copper Project toward a 2026 Final Investment Decision, exploring funding and offtake agreements.

Unico Silver Limited reports outstanding high-grade silver-gold assay results from 21 drill holes at its Joaquin Project in Argentina, confirming the district-scale potential of this emerging silver-gold system.

Macquarie Group Limited has announced a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.5799 per security on its perpetual capital notes, reflecting a steady income stream with partial franking. The payment is scheduled for December 12, 2025.

Embark Early Education has announced an off-market takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare, valuing the company at nearly $38 million and offering shareholders a premium over recent prices. The move aims to create a larger childcare group with enhanced resources and educational outcomes.