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The Star Entertainment Group reported a 6% revenue increase to $301 million and a return to EBITDA profit in Q2 FY26, driven by stable Sydney trading, seasonal Gold Coast strength, and a key Brisbane operator fee. Strategic investments and refinancing efforts mark a pivotal phase for the company.

Kingsrose Mining’s December quarter report reveals steady progress in its Finnmark exploration alliance and a significant permitting hurdle at its Penikat project in Finland. The company maintains a solid cash position as it plans for 2026 drilling campaigns.

Energy Metals Limited reported steady progress in its uranium exploration projects across the Northern Territory and Western Australia, supported by a robust cash position and a bullish uranium market outlook.

Orbital Corporation Ltd reports a stronger cash position and a strategic new order for its 350cc heavy fuel engine, signalling growth in both military and commercial UAV markets.

EMC Gold has withdrawn its Salave Gold Project’s strategic interest application to strengthen future submissions, while raising €2.64 million from Spanish investors to advance engineering work.

Avenira Limited has made significant strides in developing its Wonarah Phosphate Project, bolstered by strategic operational appointments and advancing infrastructure plans. Meanwhile, exploration at the Jundee South Gold Project is set to commence in 2026 amid ongoing regulatory challenges.

Platformo Ltd’s Biztrak software arm returned to positive cash flow and profitability in Q4 2025, driven by strategic cost control and digital expansion despite regulatory headwinds in Malaysia.

Silver Mines Limited has reported its best-ever drilling results at the Bowdens Silver Project in NSW while navigating a complex regulatory redetermination process. Exploration advances continue across its Australian and US projects, supported by a strong cash position.

Bank of Queensland has appointed Rod Finch as its new CEO, marking a leadership transition aimed at continuing its strategic transformation and operational improvements.

29Metals Limited has initiated a fully underwritten $150 million entitlement offer at $0.40 per share, aiming to bolster its growth projects and operational recovery following seismic disruptions. The retail offer opens on 28 January and closes on 11 February 2026.

Regis Resources has reported a robust December quarter marked by record cash generation and an extended mine life at Duketon North, underpinned by disciplined costs and promising exploration results.

Australian Dairy Nutritionals reported a 152% surge in nutritional powder sales despite regulatory hurdles in Vietnam, while expanding its Future brand footprint across China.