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GR Engineering Services Limited reported a 12.96% increase in revenue to $479 million for FY25, alongside a 9.7% rise in net profit after tax to $34.2 million. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 12 cents per share, signaling confidence in its robust project pipeline and financial position.

Santos Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of USD 0.134 per share for the first half of 2025, payable on October 1, with multiple currency payment options available to shareholders.

Santos Limited reports a 31% drop in net profit for H1 2025 despite increased sales volumes and progress on key projects, while receiving a non-binding acquisition proposal from an Abu Dhabi-led consortium.

Tolu Minerals has completed a new access road to its Tolukuma Gold Mine, enabling vehicle access from Port Moresby and slashing operational costs by over 75%. This infrastructure milestone also opens vast new exploration opportunities and benefits local communities.

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited has approved the Final Investment Decision for its Central Lime Project in Papua New Guinea, adopting a fully equity-funded strategy that slashes upfront capital expenditure by 42% and eliminates debt servicing costs. Construction is underway, with production expected within 18 months.

IPD Group has reported record full-year results for FY25, with revenue surging 22.1% to $354.7 million and net profit rising 17% to $26.2 million. The company’s growth is underpinned by strategic acquisitions and strong demand in data centres and EV infrastructure.

BSP Financial Group Limited has reported a robust half-year performance for 1H25, marked by nearly 10% growth in revenue and net profit after tax, alongside a healthy capital position and an increased interim dividend.

BSP Financial Group reported a solid 9.8% increase in net profit after tax for the first half of 2025, driven by strong revenue growth and strategic investments in digital banking. The bank also raised its interim dividend by 11.1%, reflecting confidence in its ongoing modernization efforts.

BSP Financial Group Limited reported a solid half-year net profit of K572 million for June 2025, supported by steady income growth and prudent credit risk management. The Group also completed a strategic conversion of its Fiji branch into a wholly owned subsidiary, enhancing operational and regulatory alignment.

BSP Financial Group reported a solid 9.8% increase in net profit for the half year ended June 2025, underpinned by growth in net interest income, fees, and foreign exchange earnings. The Group also restructured its Fiji operations into a wholly owned subsidiary, enhancing its regional footprint and regulatory compliance.

LinQ Minerals has identified compelling geochemical and geophysical indicators of a significant porphyry copper-gold system just north of its Gidginbung resource in New South Wales, setting the stage for a new phase of exploration.

Canterbury Resources has announced a non-underwritten Share Purchase Plan aiming to raise approximately $0.75 million at a 9.1% discount to recent trading prices, supporting exploration and working capital needs.