Latest Operational Performance News

New Hope Group exceeded its FY26 coal production and sales guidance, driven by strong performances at Bengalla and New Acland mines, alongside a notable price uplift amid global supply tightness.

James Hardie Industries has been hit with a new class action in Victoria alleging breaches related to forward-looking financial statements made between May and August 2025. The company denies any wrongdoing and plans to defend vigorously.

Capricorn Metals has secured the Piastri Project adjacent to its Golden Range tenure for $1.5 million in shares, opening up a largely untested 15.2 km² area near the Ricciardo deposit for gold and antimony exploration.

MC Mining has locked in up to US$16 million in new funding from its controlling shareholder, Kinetic Development Group, through an $8 million unsecured bridge loan and a $16 million share subscription split into two tranches. The capital injection aims to back working capital needs and advance the Makhado Project, though shareholder approval remains a key hurdle.

HomeCo Daily Needs REIT reported a 44% jump in profit to $361.6 million for FY26, driven by strong property income and a $311 million portfolio valuation uplift. The REIT maintained stable distributions and upgraded its debt facilities with a BBB+ credit rating.

Transurban's FY26 results reveal a sharp profit rise, robust traffic growth, and major infrastructure completions, alongside a landmark NSW toll reform deal.

Newmont and Barrick have settled all disputes related to their Nevada Gold Mines joint venture, agreeing to contribute previously excluded properties and updating governance terms. Newmont will pay Barrick $1.95 billion, while also consenting to Barrick's proposed North American gold assets IPO.

RPM Automotive's CEO Roy Norris resigned following mutual agreement with the board amid strategic leadership discussions. The company is launching a search for a new CEO and aims to bolster its governance with new independent directors.

Austral Resources has locked in $15 million from QIC’s Queensland Critical Minerals Fund to advance expansion planning at its Rocklands copper processing facility, aiming to boost capacity beyond 3Mtpa and extend operational life through 2034 and beyond.

Asset Plus Limited (NZX:APL) has increased its third quarter dividend to 0.25 cents per share, up from 0.20 cents, reflecting stronger Funds from Operations driven by a new lease at Munroe Lane.

Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) reported a 742% jump in net profit to $281 million for FY26 despite a 9% revenue decline, driven by Waitsia Gas Plant reaching full capacity and stringent cost control. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 2 cents per share.

New Zealand King Salmon (NZX: NZK) has upgraded its FY26 earnings outlook, lifting pro-forma EBITDA guidance to $30 million–$34 million, driven by better fish performance and fewer supply chain disruptions than expected.