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Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the half-year ending March 2025, driven by livestock market recovery and real estate growth, alongside five new acquisitions and ongoing transformation initiatives.

Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the first half of FY25, driven by higher livestock prices and strategic acquisitions, while navigating challenges from dry weather impacting crop inputs.

Elders Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending 31 March 2025, with profit after tax surging 190% to $33.6 million and revenue rising 5% to $1.41 billion. The company’s growth was driven by strong livestock prices, real estate acquisitions, and disciplined cost management.

Comms Group Ltd launches a $7 million capital raising, including a fully underwritten entitlement offer, to acquire Tasmanian IT services provider TasmaNet, aiming to boost its revenue and market reach significantly.

Catalyst Metals has finalized the sale of its Henty gold mine to Kaiser Reef, securing $15 million in cash and a near 20% stake in Kaiser. This deal unlocks a strategic option to acquire half of the Maldon processing plant, bolstering Catalyst’s Victorian gold ambitions.

Elementos Limited has locked in a $5 million strategic placement from Australia’s largest tin producer, Metals X, to accelerate development of its key tin projects in Spain and Tasmania.

Kaiser Reef Ltd has completed its acquisition of the Henty Gold Mine, instantly boosting its annual gold production to over 30,000 ounces and setting a clear path to 50,000 ounces. The deal also brings significant infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and strategic partnerships that could reshape the company’s growth trajectory.

Comms Group Limited announces a strategic $10 million acquisition of TasmaNet and select assets from Field Solutions Holdings, alongside a $7 million capital raise, targeting a proforma FY25 revenue of approximately $75 million.

Comms Group Limited has inked a binding agreement to acquire TasmaNet, a leading Tasmanian communications provider, significantly expanding its network assets and customer base. This strategic move is expected to lift Comms Group’s proforma revenue to around $75 million and EBITDA to $9-10 million annually.

Iltani Resources reports continued broad high-grade silver and base metals assay results from recent drilling at its Orient West project in Queensland, reinforcing its status as Australia's premier silver-indium discovery.

Lode Resources has launched a 15-hole diamond drilling program at its Magwood Antimony Project in NSW, targeting multiple high-grade lodes including unmined mineralisation down to 450m. This move bolsters Lode’s strategic position in critical minerals amid rising antimony demand.

Lindsay Australia has announced the acquisition of Tasmania’s leading refrigerated logistics provider, SRT Logistics, for $108.2 million, marking a strategic expansion into the Tasmanian and Trans Bass Strait markets. The deal is expected to boost Lindsay’s FY25 earnings per share by approximately 15%.