Latest Operational Developments News

LaserBond Limited lifted net profit by 27.7% to $4.91 million for FY26, supported by a 10.8% revenue increase and a 15% EBITDA rise. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 0.8 cents per share, maintaining its dividend policy amid growth plans.

Deterra Royalties delivered a 5% increase in statutory net profit to $164.2 million for FY26, underpinned by record Mining Area C volumes and strategic asset sales. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 10.8 cents, maintaining a 75% payout ratio, while advancing the Thacker Pass lithium project on schedule for late 2027 production.

Hillgrove Resources has secured a new 12-month copper hedge covering 3,600 tonnes at a fixed price of A$20,046 per tonne, balancing fixed-cost protection with upside exposure.

Great Boulder Resources has completed its acquisition of the Peak Hill Gold Project, adding a 481,000-ounce resource and setting a course for near-term production. Concurrently, drilling at its Side Well project continues to expand a million-ounce resource, supported by a strong cash position and strategic partnerships.

Pantoro Gold delivered 18,028 ounces in Q4 FY2026 amid operational challenges and sets a FY2027 production target of 90,000 to 105,000 ounces at a lower AISC of A$2,800 to A$3,400 per ounce.

1414 Degrees has secured a Heads of Agreement to develop a gigawatt-scale AI data centre precinct powered by renewable energy at its Aurora site in South Australia.

Waypoint REIT's half-year valuation shows a small 0.4% lift in portfolio value and a 0.7% increase in net tangible assets per security to $2.92, with capitalisation rates softening slightly.

Weebit Nano has lifted its FY 2026 revenue forecast by over 12%, citing growth in customer projects ahead of its full-year results.

FBR has locked in a binding agreement for an initial $900,000 convertible note issue, with options to raise up to $3.87 million subject to shareholder approval and other conditions. The funds will support general working capital as the company explores a confidential acquisition opportunity.

Aguia Resources has delivered a breakthrough month at its Santa Barbara Gold Project in Colombia, tripling gold production to 851.9 grams from 100 tonnes processed in June while cutting capital and operating costs dramatically.

Compumedics reported a record $60.3 million in FY26 revenue, driven by an 18% year-on-year increase and a 70% jump in SaaS recurring revenues from Somfit and Nexus 360. The company resolved supply chain disruptions and targets faster EBITDA growth in FY27.

Amaero has won a US$344,000 low-rate-initial-production contract from Bechtel Plant Machinery to supply piping for the US submarine industrial base, leveraging its advanced PM-HIP manufacturing technology.