Latest Operational Efficiency News

Wesfarmers has announced the wind down of Catch as a standalone business, transferring its e-commerce fulfilment centres to Kmart Group and integrating key digital capabilities into its retail divisions to strengthen omnichannel offerings.

Hillgrove Resources delivered a robust December quarter with record development and copper production, underpinned by exceptional drilling results at Nugent. The company projects increased output and improved cost efficiency for 2025.

RLF AgTech has secured a strategic trading agreement with National Rural Independent Ltd, enabling distribution of its crop nutrition products through 152 stores nationwide, marking a pivotal step in its Australian market expansion.

MLG Oz Limited has locked in contracts worth over $45 million annually with Northern Star Resources, extending a partnership spanning more than 10 years across key Western Australian gold operations.

White Cliff Minerals has secured a crucial Class A Land Use Permit for its Rae Copper Project in Nunavut, setting the stage for maiden drilling activities to begin in March 2025. This regulatory milestone follows a positive environmental screening and signals progress in unlocking high-grade copper potential.

Ingenia Communities Group has raised its FY25 EBIT and EPS guidance following a robust first half, driven by operational efficiencies and a revitalised development pipeline.

Advance ZincTek reports steady profit before tax for H1 FY25, driven by strong North American growth and significant cost savings following its Perth facility closure.

Centrex Limited has initiated a $10.4 million entitlement offer to fund essential plant upgrades and strengthen working capital, following a strategic logistics debt restructuring. The raise is pivotal for advancing the Ardmore phosphate project and maintaining financial viability.

Australian Vanadium Limited has secured critical EPA approval for its Gabanintha Vanadium Project, marking a significant step toward construction and production within its broader Australian Vanadium Project.

Myer reports flat comparable sales and a slight dip in total sales for the 22 weeks to December 2024, while reaffirming support for its transformative merger with Premier Investments' Apparel Brands.

Vection Technologies has secured a key distribution agreement to enter the Bulgarian market and partnered with DigiLens to integrate XR apps into advanced smart glasses, signaling a strategic push into Europe and global industrial sectors.

Barton Gold has secured a $2.4 million R&D tax refund for FY2024, significantly enhancing its cash reserves and accelerating its exploration programs in South Australia’s emerging gold province.