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Select Harvests Limited has reported a remarkable turnaround with a $28.7 million net profit for the half-year ended March 2025, driven by higher almond prices and operational gains. The company forecasts a solid 2025 crop and has renewed a $240 million syndicated debt facility.

Gratifii Limited has raised $1.7 million through an institutional placement to fund technology upgrades and expand its client base, aiming to hit an $84 million revenue target in FY26.

OpenLearning has secured a significant five-year SaaS contract with National University, one of the Philippines’ largest private universities, marking a major step in its regional expansion and AI-driven LMS adoption.

Estrella Resources has entered a landmark Master Agreement with Indonesian firm PT Raka Energi Mandiri, granting exclusive rights to market and purchase limestone from Timor-Leste, targeting sales of up to 500 million tonnes over five years.

RooLife Group Ltd (ASX:RLG) has secured its first $475,000 solar product order from India, marking a significant step in its global renewable energy expansion. This milestone underscores RLG’s unique model blending Chinese manufacturing with international marketing and distribution.

Simble Solutions Limited reported solid operational progress in 2024, expanding its customer base and partnerships across Australia and the UK while advancing into renewable energy development. The company’s strategic moves position it well for growth in the evolving energy and sustainability sector.

Finder Energy has spotlighted its Kuda Tasi and Jahal oil fields at the SEC 2025 Conference, revealing a fast-track development plan with robust resource estimates and promising production rates.

Blackstone Minerals has secured $600,000 through the set-off of collateral shares under its ATM facility, bolstering its financial position ahead of a key merger and acquisition in Southeast Asia’s critical minerals sector.

Blackstone Minerals and IDM International have agreed to an all-scrip merger to combine their critical minerals projects, including the Mankayan Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines. The scheme awaits shareholder and court approval, promising a diversified portfolio and enhanced market presence.

First Graphene has secured a multi-year exclusive deal to supply graphene-enhanced masterbatch for safety boots aimed at Southeast Asia’s mining sector, marking a significant step in commercialising advanced materials in industrial apparel.

MyEco Group has secured $1.6 million through unsecured convertible notes to support a strategic operational restructure aimed at reducing costs and scaling production. This capital raise complements existing cash reserves and aims to improve margins while minimising shareholder dilution.

Anax Metals has locked in a $3.3 million convertible note investment from Mineral Development Partners, with conditional commitments for up to $100 million to advance the Whim Creek Project and establish a Pilbara base metals hub.