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Platina Resources has identified five promising target zones at its Mt McKenna Gold Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for imminent drilling after securing key approvals and completing detailed surveys.

ResMed Inc. reported a robust 9% increase in net revenue for Q1 FY2026, driven by strong demand in its Sleep and Breathing Health and Residential Care Software segments. Despite ongoing patent litigation, the company delivered a 12% rise in net income and boosted shareholder returns with a $150 million share repurchase.

Pepper Money and KKR have agreed to acquire Westpac’s RAMS home loan portfolio, marking a significant move in Australia’s mortgage servicing landscape. The $21.4 billion portfolio acquisition aligns with Pepper Money’s strategy to expand its capital-light servicing business.

Westpac has agreed to sell its $21.4 billion RAMS mortgage portfolio to a consortium led by Pepper Money, KKR, and PIMCO, aiming to simplify operations and boost capital ratios despite an expected loss on sale.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a modest decline in full-year net profit, while advancing key transformation initiatives and raising dividends slightly.

Westpac reported a resilient full-year 2025 performance with modest profit decline, robust loan and deposit growth, and ongoing strategic initiatives aimed at simplifying operations and enhancing customer experience.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a solid $6.9 billion statutory net profit for 2025, maintaining strong capital and credit quality while increasing dividends. The bank’s ongoing transformation and disciplined growth underpin its outlook amid evolving economic conditions.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a slight 1% decline in net profit to $6.916 billion for 2025, while maintaining a strong capital position and progressing its UNITE transformation program. The bank declared a fully franked final dividend of 77 cents per share, underscoring its commitment to shareholder returns amid ongoing economic challenges.

Scorpion Minerals reports promising near-surface high-grade gold at its Pharos Project and announces a strategic partnership with Gylden Resources to leverage processing capabilities in Western Australia.

Skin Elements Limited reports successful completion of key product evaluations and secures $2.5 million placement to fuel growth and commercialisation in 2026.

FBR Limited unveiled its new DST-enabled Mantis welding robot targeting heavy fabrication sectors while completing key milestones on its Hadrian bricklaying technology and securing a $22 million financing package.

4DS Memory Limited reveals a pivotal quarter marked by a strategic review, executive departures, and a contentious board nomination ahead of its AGM.