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29Metals has formalized a key refinancing deal that reduces near-term debt repayments by US$74 million and extends facility maturities to 2028, positioning the company for enhanced liquidity and strategic investment in its Gossan Valley project.

Pantoro Limited delivered a solid December quarter with gold production within guidance and positive cash flows for the fourth consecutive quarter, prompting an upward revision to its FY2025 production target. The company’s strategic focus on underground expansion and asset optimisation underpins its growth trajectory.

Bell Financial Group has secured a significant agreement with Macquarie Bank to transfer approximately 75,000 online trading accounts, positioning Bell Direct and Desktop Broker for growth and earnings uplift in FY 2025.

Compumedics has locked in a pivotal five-year contract with Philips Australia, cementing Somfit as the leading device for pharmacy-based sleep testing and underpinning significant SaaS revenue growth through 2028.

Beach Energy delivered a robust Q2 FY25 with a 22% production increase and a 32% surge in sales revenue, driven by LNG sales and operational efficiencies. The company also significantly reduced net debt while advancing key projects like the Waitsia Gas Plant and Moomba CCS.

Patriot Battery Metals has secured a C$69 million strategic investment from Volkswagen, marking a pivotal step in advancing its Shaakichiuwaanaan Lithium Project in Quebec. This partnership includes a 10-year offtake agreement with Volkswagen's PowerCo SE, positioning Patriot as a key player in North America's lithium supply chain.

Amcor plc has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Berry Global Group in a $9.9 billion all-stock transaction, aiming to create a global packaging leader. The merger, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals, is expected to close mid-2025.

Woodside Energy achieved record annual production in 2024, led by the Sangomar project, while advancing key LNG developments and streamlining its asset portfolio through a major swap with Chevron.

Metals X Limited has delivered a record-breaking quarter with tin production hitting 3,329 tonnes, alongside a significant boost in revenue and cash reserves. The company also advanced its strategic positioning through an increased stake in First Tin Plc and an unsolicited acquisition approach to Greentech Technology International.

Evolution Mining delivered a standout December quarter with record cash flows, improved safety, and regulatory approval extending Cowal’s mine life to 2042. The company’s growth projects, including the Mungari mill expansion, are progressing ahead of schedule and under budget, positioning Evolution strongly for FY25.

Chrysos Corporation reports a robust Q2 FY25 with a 12% quarter-on-quarter and 53% year-on-year revenue increase, driven by expanding international sales and rising sample volumes. The company secured two new contracts, boosting its PhotonAssay™ footprint and maintaining strong financial health.

Sovereign Metals Limited has released an Optimised Pre-Feasibility Study for its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project, reaffirming its position as a future global leader in critical minerals production with robust economics and operational improvements.