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Patriot Battery Metals has reported a significant mineral resource upgrade at its Shaakichiuwaanaan Property, reaffirming its position as a leading lithium and caesium explorer. The company also progressed its lithium-only feasibility study and environmental assessments while maintaining a strong financial position.

FSA Group Limited reported a robust 43% increase in net profit for FY2025, alongside a steady 3% rise in loan origination and a 14% expansion in loan pools. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 3.5 cents per share, signaling confidence in its growth trajectory.

Euro Manganese Inc. has bolstered its development of the Chvaletice Manganese Project with new financing and critical regulatory approvals, while progressing offtake discussions amid ongoing market uncertainties.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (CQE) reported steady FY25 results with a 15.2 cents per unit distribution and announced a 10.5% increase in guidance for FY26, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and a robust debt refinancing.

Lotus Resources has received the final environmental and social approval to restart its Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Malawi, marking a key milestone in its African uranium operations. This endorsement from Malawi’s Environment Protection Authority paves the way for the company’s planned production ramp-up.

Kore Potash has signed non-binding term sheets for a $2.2 billion financing package to develop its Kola Potash Project, marking a significant step toward construction. The company also progressed environmental assessments and strengthened government relations during Q2 2025.

Turaco Gold has reported a significant 40% increase in its Afema Project gold resource to 3.55 million ounces, alongside promising high-grade drilling results and a robust $60 million capital raise to fund ongoing development.

NGX Limited progresses its Malingunde graphite project with technical studies and stakeholder engagement, while uranium exploration permits advance in Namibia. The company stands to benefit from new US anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese graphite imports.

Winsome Resources progresses key permitting and exploration milestones at its Adina Lithium Project while maintaining a strong cash position and deferring the Renard Option decision amid subdued lithium market conditions.

Toubani Resources has made significant strides in developing its Kobada Gold Project in Mali, securing a $29 million strategic placement and launching extensive drilling programs aimed at expanding its mineral resource base ahead of a final investment decision.

Lloyds Banking Group reported a robust first half in 2025, with net income up 6%, strong lending growth, and a 15% increase in its interim dividend. The bank reaffirmed its 2025 guidance and expressed confidence in meeting ambitious 2026 targets.

Future Generation Australia has announced its tenth consecutive annual increase in fully franked interim dividends, driven by a strong 10.8% return on its investment portfolio over the past year.