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Trigg Minerals has raised A$12.5 million from institutional and strategic investors to accelerate development of its Antimony Canyon Project in Utah, positioning itself as a key supplier in the US critical minerals market amid soaring antimony prices.

Microba Life Sciences has announced a $14.5 million capital raising, including a $2 million fully underwritten Securities Purchase Plan (SPP) and a $12.5 million Placement, aimed at fast-tracking commercialisation of its microbiome diagnostic tests in Australia and the UK.

Collins Foods Limited reported record revenue of $1.52 billion for FY25, up 2.1%, but statutory net profit plunged 88.5% due to significant impairments and wage provisions. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 15 cents per share, signaling confidence despite challenges.

Viridis Mining and Minerals is expanding its Viridion joint venture to develop a rare earth refinery in the U.S., leveraging Brazilian feedstock and proprietary technology to meet growing demand for secure, non-Chinese rare earths.

Yowie Group has posted its first profitable seasonal quarter, driven by strategic cost control and product improvements, but faces ongoing capital challenges due to a significant loan default by Keybridge Capital.

Aldoro Resources has announced assay results from diamond drilling at its Kameelburg project in Namibia, revealing a significant south-west extension that doubles the discovery footprint and delivers the highest grades to date.

5E Advanced Materials has raised $6.35 million through a private placement to advance its boron and lithium project in Southern California, aiming to strengthen U.S. supply chains and move closer to commercialization.

Nimy Resources has clarified that no undisclosed information explains its recent share price jump, pointing instead to ongoing drilling and positive media coverage about a gallium discovery.

James Hardie Industries plc has entered a definitive merger agreement to acquire The AZEK Company Inc. in a $7.8 billion deal, creating a combined leader in outdoor living and home exteriors. The transaction, expected to close in the second half of 2025, will see AZEK stockholders owning approximately 26% of the combined company.

Gale Pacific has sharply downgraded its full-year EBITDA guidance due to tariff-driven demand softness in the US, while its Australia, New Zealand, and developing markets hold steady.

Globe Metals & Mining has signed two non-binding MOUs covering up to 100% of Phase 1 production at its Kanyika Niobium Project, while finalising its updated Bankable Feasibility Study is delayed to June 2025. The company also secured additional short-term funding to support ongoing development.

TZ Limited reported a challenging Q3 FY2025 with a $1.03 million net cash outflow amid US tariff disruptions but strengthened its SaaS base through the Keyvision acquisition, positioning for a rebound and growth in FY2026.