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MLG Oz delivered a stronger earnings year, with statutory NPAT rising 19.2% and underlying EBITDA margin expanding to 13.4%. The mining services group has resumed dividends while taking on higher fleet investment and debt ahead of FY2027.

Medallion Metals is moving towards first gold production, with Cosmic Boy processing scheduled to begin this month and initial sales expected in November. At Kundip, the first box-cut blast is complete and underground development remains targeted for December.

Grange Resources has approved a lower-capital underground development at Savage River, targeting a 43% project IRR and production continuity to at least 2035. The Sub-Level Cave plan is designed to be funded from existing cash and operating cashflow while preserving the option of a larger Block Cave mine.

De.mem has reported its strongest quarterly operating cash flow on record, with September cash receipts rising 29% year on year to approximately $10.1 million. The water treatment company also secured an $800,000 antiscalant framework agreement and two equipment orders due for delivery in 2027.

Mastermyne has secured a two-year mining services contract tied to the proposed restart of Tahmoor mine in NSW, with gross revenue of approximately $80 million. Two further extension options could lift the total to approximately $240 million over six years and take its workforce beyond 1,000.

Toubani Resources says construction of its Kobada Gold Project in Mali remains on schedule for first gold in Q3 2027, with CIL tank erection now underway and more than 70% of project costs committed. About US$50 million of the company’s US$160 million stream facility has been drawn as construction moves into a more intensive phase.

Boab Metals has moved Sorby Hills from investment decision to construction, but its A$236 million debt facility is not yet available for project drawdowns. The company ended FY26 with A$60.9 million in cash after raising almost A$117 million, while reporting a wider A$7.2 million loss.

Parkway Corporate Limited (ASX:PWN) delivered a sharp revenue increase in FY26 and generated positive operating cash flow, but slipped into a statutory loss and flagged significant uncertainty around its ability to continue as a going concern. Key approvals for its Queensland brine project and a new $2 million mining contract offer commercial progress, while funding remains the central test.

Valiant Gold’s first annual report shows a newly listed gold company with $62.8 million in cash, no debt and two Western Australian projects moving from demerger to execution. The immediate test is whether Comet can be restarted while drilling at Reedy converts resource potential into something mineable.

SciDev Limited (ASX:SDV) finished FY26 with a sharp annual earnings decline, but a leaner business and stronger second-half performance offer a potential reset. Revenue fell 17% and underlying EBITDA dropped 49%, while the company exited loss-making international operations and rebuilt net cash to $6.8 million.

Perenti has secured drilling contracts across Australia, the United States and Canada expected to contribute about A$185 million in FY27 revenue, alongside an initial A$20 million underground development award in Senegal. A larger Sabodala-Massawa production phase remains conditional on Endeavour Mining issuing a notice to proceed.

Boab Metals has signed a binding Heads of Agreement with RE:GROUP for mining services at its Sorby Hills silver-lead project, clearing a key operational milestone ahead of planned production in the second half of 2027. Site establishment is scheduled for January, with mining services targeted to begin by March.