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Talius Group returned to positive operating cash flow in the September quarter as revenue, subscriptions and annualised recurring revenue all increased. The next test is converting newly contracted work into active deployments, recurring revenue and cash receipts.

KGL Resources has approved the final investment decision for its Jervois copper project, moving the Northern Territory development into full execution. About 60% of project costs are under executed contracts, while first concentrate remains targeted for the first half of 2028.

Gateway Mining will elevate Richard Pugh to managing director and install Anthony McClure as chair after its November AGM, as the company prepares to intensify exploration at Yandal. The leadership reset comes with a $340,000 fixed package for Pugh and 15 million performance rights tied to share-price hurdles.

Mayfield Childcare has reset FY26 underlying EBITDA guidance to $2.4 million-$2.7 million after occupancy weakened and fee increases arrived late. A completed head office restructure is expected to deliver $1.5 million in annualised savings, mostly from FY27.

The Supreme Court of Western Australia has approved Central Asia Metals’ scheme to acquire 100% of Cygnus Metals, moving the transaction into its final procedural phase. Cygnus expects the scheme to become effective on 15 October, with implementation scheduled for 27 October.

Otto Energy has strengthened its balance sheet and lifted FY2026 profit despite falling production, setting up a proposed A$20 million return of capital. The catch is that reserves are declining, asset-sale plans remain unresolved and part of the cash remains tied to offshore obligations.

Locality Planning Energy has returned to statutory profit and sharply reduced borrowings, but its next test is converting a large contracted pipeline into active service points. The company has given no numerical FY2027 guidance and is operating under an interim leadership structure while it searches for a permanent CEO.

Energy Fuels has amended its proposed acquisition of VAC after a customer dispute escalated into arbitration and lender forbearance at VAC’s US magnet plant. The filing also reveals VAC’s six-month net loss of €57.4 million, substantial debt and reliance on shareholder support ahead of the proposed transaction.

Biotron has appointed Glenn Gilbert as chief executive and executive director, bringing more than two decades of pharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostics experience to the company’s SedRx and antiviral programs. His package combines a $250,000 salary with up to 100 million performance-based options and $230,000 in milestone-linked cash bonuses.

Valiant Gold has pushed dewatering at its Comet mine to 170 metres below surface, while core facilities, ventilation and power infrastructure move into place. The company continues to target first production in the second half of FY27, with several execution milestones due in Q2 FY27.

LGI Limited (ASX:LGI) will elevate current CEO Jarryd Doran to Managing Director and CEO while reshaping its board and executive team from 1 December. The restructure includes 5.861 million proposed options for Doran and other executives, with shareholder approval required for the grants.

Excite Technology Services has reported its strongest quarterly operating cash flow on record, with A$1.33 million generated in the September quarter and cash reserves rising to A$3.98 million. The result was supported by stronger customer receipts, a A$3.20 million Federal Government digital forensics contract and a July capital raising.