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MFF Capital Investments Limited posted a solid $432 million net profit for FY2025 despite a slight dip from last year, while raising its fully franked final dividend and completing the strategic acquisition of Montaka Global.

AXP Energy has secured 1,400 acres of oil and gas leases in Kay County, Oklahoma, setting the stage for rapid drilling and expansion of its gas-to-power-bitcoin mining operations. The company aims to leverage proven stacked pay zones and a favorable regulatory environment to scale production and innovative energy uses.

James Bay Minerals has reported significant high-grade gold and silver mineralisation extensions at its Independence Project in Nevada, challenging previous resource boundaries and prompting a strategic shift in exploration focus.

Iress Limited reported a robust first half of 2025 with strong earnings growth and reduced leverage, driven by core business strength and strategic divestments. The company is poised to capitalize on regulatory tailwinds and technology demand in wealth and trading sectors.

ResMed Inc. reported a robust 10% increase in revenue to $5.15 billion for fiscal 2025, driven by strong demand in sleep and breathing health devices and residential care software. The company also expanded its diagnostic capabilities with the acquisition of VirtuOx, positioning itself for further growth in home-based health solutions.

Wrkr Limited is raising approximately A$15 million through an institutional placement to accelerate growth amid upcoming Payday Super reforms and market opportunities.

Block, Inc. reported a 2% decline in net revenue for Q2 2025, driven by lower bitcoin revenue despite growth in transaction and subscription services. The company posted strong net income and continued its $4 billion share repurchase program.

Emu NL has lodged a formal review application against the Takeovers Panel's recent variation of orders, signaling continued regulatory tension in its takeover proceedings.

Critical Resources Limited is advancing a suite of gold, antimony, and lithium projects across New Zealand, Canada, and Australia, with drill programs slated for late 2025. The company’s focus on underexplored Tier-1 jurisdictions and strategic resource development positions it well amid tightening critical minerals supply.

Critical Resources Limited has executed binding agreements to acquire a strategic gold-antimony portfolio in New Zealand’s Otago and Reefton regions, including the drill-ready Cap Burn project near OceanaGold’s Macraes mine. This low-cost entry into a Tier-1 jurisdiction offers promising exploration upside supported by recent geological analogues and regulatory reforms.

Enova Mining is set to begin maiden diamond drilling at its East Salinas Project in Brazil, targeting promising high-grade rare earth element mineralisation. The campaign aims to test depth continuity along a 4km strike with results expected to shape the project's future.

Alara Resources has been awarded a mining license for the Daris 3A5 prospect in Oman, marking a key step in developing its second copper operation in the country. Historical drilling confirms high-grade copper mineralisation, with further exploration and planning underway.