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NRW Holdings has agreed to acquire Fredon Industries for up to $200 million, introducing a new strategic pillar and broadening its service capabilities in energy transition and infrastructure. The deal is expected to complete by September 30, 2025, with strong earnings visibility for FY26.

NRW Holdings has agreed to acquire Fredon Industries for up to $200 million, significantly broadening its electrical, mechanical, infrastructure, and technology services. The deal is expected to boost NRW’s earnings and open new growth avenues tied to energy transition and digital innovation.

Advanced Braking Technology (ABT) reported robust FY25 financial results marked by revenue growth and improved profitability, while advancing its strategic roadmap focused on mining safety innovations and global market expansion.

Brambles Limited has clarified that its full-year 2025 earnings aligned closely with prior guidance and market expectations, with no material surprises. The company’s robust FY26 outlook, including increased dividends and a significant share buy-back, underpinned positive investor sentiment.

Emperor Energy has initiated a farm-in process to fund the Judith-2 appraisal well, aiming to unlock substantial gas reserves offshore Victoria and address tightening East Coast gas supply.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has identified three promising base metal drill targets near Broken Hill, expanding its exploration focus beyond cobalt. The company is exploring commercial options to unlock value from these discoveries amid a regional mining resurgence.

Middle Island Resources Limited (ASX, MDI) is set to acquire Konstantin Resources Ltd, unlocking a 620 km² copper-gold exploration portfolio in Serbia’s prolific Western Tethyan Belt, supported by a $3.4 million placement to accelerate exploration.

Latrobe Magnesium has commenced start-up operations at its Hazelwood North Demonstration Plant following EPA licence renewal, overcoming recent weather-related supply setbacks. The company aims to begin magnesium oxide production within the week as it advances toward full commissioning.

OD6 Metals announces a major upgrade at its Splinter Rock Rare Earth Project with the addition of an onsite Chlor-Alkali Facility, promising significant cost savings and enhanced product flexibility. This development could reshape the economics and sustainability profile of one of Australia’s largest rare earth deposits.

IperionX has boosted its titanium powder capacity by 60% with no extra capital, cutting unit costs to $55/kg, and is now accelerating a US Department of Defense-backed expansion to 1,400 tpa aiming for the lowest-cost titanium production in America.

VRX Silica Limited has obtained crucial environmental approval for its Arrowsmith North Silica Sand Project, paving the way for binding contracts and first production targeted in late 2026.

Tivan Limited reports outstanding metallurgical test results for its Speewah Fluorite Project, achieving acidgrade fluorite purity exceeding industry standards and unveiling promising ore sorting technology that could reshape project economics.