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DigitalX Limited has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring an additional 74.7 BTC, pushing its total treasury value beyond A$100 million and reinforcing its Bitcoin-first strategy.

Close the Loop Limited announces a strategic leadership overhaul with new CEOs appointed for North America and Australia, alongside a streamlined operational focus on three core business units.

Swoop Holdings confirms its support for Vonex Limited’s acquisition by Maxo Telecommunications, planning a full exit that frees capital for new growth opportunities.

Ronin Resources Limited updates ASX on delayed exploration activities and relinquished projects, citing socio-political challenges and market conditions. The company anticipates key licence grants by August 2025 and confirms compliance with listing rules while seeking new opportunities.

Close the Loop Limited reports steady revenue but a sharp 50% drop in EBITDA for the second half of FY25, driven by operational challenges in North America. A leadership change and strategic shifts aim to stabilise growth.

PVW Resources has confirmed widespread, near-surface rare earth element mineralisation at its Capão Bonito East Block in Brazil, with high-grade intercepts up to 5,662 ppm TREO. The company is advancing metallurgical testing and expanding exploration across its Brazilian portfolio.

Zenith Minerals has secured a binding agreement to sell its 20% stake in Turkey’s Kavaklitepe Gold Project for US$543,000, marking a strategic shift to focus on its Australian gold assets.

Catalyst Metals Limited has secured A$150 million in equity to fund organic growth and exploration across its flagship Plutonic Gold Belt and Bendigo Gold Belt projects. The company aims to nearly double gold production to around 200,000 ounces per annum while reducing costs through strategic acquisitions and infrastructure leverage.

Oceania Healthcare Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 9.2% rise in sales volume and a 5.8% increase in comprehensive income, underpinned by a successful $500 million debt refinancing and operational enhancements.

Lendlease has partnered with The Crown Estate to create a 50/50 joint venture aimed at accelerating capital recycling of over $300 million through UK commercial and residential developments. The deal also includes a $1.2 billion Australian office investment mandate, boosting Lendlease’s funds under management to $20 billion.

Aristocrat Leisure reported solid half-year results with a 5.6% rise in normalised net profit after tax and before amortisation to $733 million, underpinned by growth across its gaming and interactive segments. The company also declared an unfranked interim dividend of 44 cents per share.

QBE Insurance Group reported a robust 31% increase in net profit for 2024, declaring its highest dividend in years and outlining a confident outlook for 2025 amid ongoing global risks.