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Collins Foods has reported record half-year results driven by strong revenue growth, margin expansion, and operational excellence across its Australian and European markets. The company also raised its profit guidance and declared a higher interim dividend.

Ore Resources Ltd has secured an option to acquire a new tenement adjacent to its Randalls Gold Project, significantly expanding its landholdings and identifying promising drill targets with strong historical gold intercepts.

Collins Foods Limited reported solid half-year growth with revenue up 6.6% and net profit rising 12.7%, driven by strong performance in its KFC operations across Australia and Europe. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 13 cents per share, while navigating increased provisions linked to wage compliance and ongoing class action litigation.

Yandal Resources has successfully divested its Horizon Minerals shares tied to the Gordons Gold Project, generating $2.74 million and bolstering its cash reserves to accelerate exploration activities.

Black Cat Syndicate has entered a joint venture with Dreadnought Resources to develop and process ore from the high-grade Star of Mangaroon deposit, aiming to boost production and operational flexibility at its Paulsens facility.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering’s subsidiary Heyday has lost a $22 million arbitration claim related to the WestConnex M5 tunnel project, forcing a major write-off and a steep cut to FY26 earnings guidance.

Conrad Asia Energy has secured transformative funding and a farm-down deal for its Mako gas field, setting the stage for first gas production by late 2027 amid soaring Indonesian gas demand.

Power Minerals has completed the acquisition of the Santa Anna Niobium-REE-Gallium Project in Brazil, positioning itself as a key South American clean energy metals explorer. A substantial drilling campaign is set to define the project's resource potential.

EML Payments has appointed Stuart Will as its new Chief Financial Officer, marking a key leadership transition as the company advances its growth strategy. The change follows significant financial restructuring under outgoing CFO James Georgeson.

Cuscal Limited has completed its acquisition of Indue Limited, targeting significant cost synergies and board refreshment to strengthen its payments business.

Metcash Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.085 per share for the half-year ending October 2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering shareholders a choice to reinvest without discount.

Whitefield Industrials Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.105 per share for the half-year ending September 2025, alongside shareholder reinvestment options.