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IRIS Metals posted a $22.3 million loss for FY26, driven by major impairments on exploration assets and elevated share-based payments. The company pivots away from Edison and Tin Mountain projects, focusing on lithium-rubidium in South Dakota and tungsten in Montana.

Global X Management (AUS) Limited has announced estimated distributions for over 30 ETFs for the period ending 30 June 2026, all eligible for reinvestment via its Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP). The announcement outlines key dates for investors to act on their DRP elections and highlights the wide range of income levels across its funds.

Macarthur Minerals narrowed its loss to $1.82 million for FY26, bolstered by a major new investor and joint venture at its Lake Giles iron ore project in Western Australia.

Sprintex Limited has locked in underwriting agreements covering 8.7 million unexercised options, potentially raising up to A$870,000. The company also agreed to extend a A$1.85 million convertible note maturity by one year, pending shareholder approval.

Adherium Limited has obtained a USD 1.65 million short-term unsecured loan from its major shareholder, Trudell Medical, to fund immediate working capital needs while pursuing capital structure adjustments.

ClearVue Technologies is inviting eligible shareholders to participate in a $1 million Share Purchase Plan at a discount, following a $5 million institutional placement. The capital raised will support ERP rollout, R&D, and working capital.

HITIQ Limited has secured $1.4 million through a private placement of 200 million shares at 0.7 cents each, accompanied by options exercisable until 2029. The capital will bolster its balance sheet and back expansion and commercialisation efforts.

Airtasker has opted for early cash settlement of $10.8 million in media partnership notes with oOh!media and ARN, securing a 27% interest saving and reinforcing strong brand and revenue growth in Australia.

Audalia Resources (ASX: ACP) is seeking to raise $450,000 through a placement of 15 million shares at 3 cents each, aiming to fund the Medcalf project’s progression and shore up working capital.

Asara Resources has adjusted its $60 million institutional placement after Barbet LLC FZ reduced its subscription significantly, with the balance placed to other investors to keep the raise on track. The funds will accelerate drilling and development at the Kada Gold Project in Guinea.

State Street Global Advisors announced a substantial cash distribution of 131.73 cents per unit for its SPDR MSCI Australia Select High Dividend Yield ETF (SYI) for the period ending 30 June 2026, accompanied by 5.88 cents in franking credits.

Atlas Arteria extinguishes a US$100 million put option with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, pauses Chicago Skyway sale, and faces a dismissed Dulles Greenway rate case with potential appeal.