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Ark Mines has landed a $4.5 million investment from Queensland’s Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund, accelerating development at its Sandy Mitchell rare earths project with production targeted for late 2027.

Ambertech Limited reported a 6% increase in revenue to $101.2 million for FY25, yet net profit after tax fell sharply by 38% to $0.84 million amid inflationary pressures and increased costs. The company declared a fully franked final dividend and remains optimistic about FY26.

Kogan.com announces the appointment of three seasoned independent directors as part of a strategic board renewal, while confirming a planned chairman transition in 2026.

Vital Metals has raised A$6.8 million through a strategic placement led by US-based Strategic Resources LLC to advance its Tardiff Rare Earth project in Canada, aiming to deploy innovative Dry Field Force Extraction technology that could reshape project economics and environmental impact.

Locksley Resources has partnered with Rice University to pioneer domestic antimony processing in the US, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign supply and support critical defense and energy sectors.

WAM Microcap Limited has outperformed the ASX Small Ordinaries Index for the eighth consecutive year, posting an 18.8% portfolio gain and raising its fully franked dividend to 10.6 cents per share.

Meteoric Resources confirms its Caldeira Rare Earth Project in Brazil remains on track after a disputed environmental council vote was declared invalid. Strong local government support and regulatory assurances underpin confidence in project timelines.

Legacy Minerals has secured NSW Government approval to recommence drilling at its Mt Carrington gold-copper project, unveiling fresh geophysical targets and backed by a recent $7.75 million capital raise.

Butn Limited has reported record revenue growth and its first positive operating cash flow for FY25, alongside securing a substantial $100 million funding facility to fuel future expansion.

WAM Microcap Limited reported a robust 27% increase in net profit for FY2025, driven by strong portfolio returns and sustained dividend payments. The company’s investment strategy continues to outperform the market, underpinning an optimistic outlook for micro-cap equities.

Abacus Group has reversed last year’s losses to post a $26.9 million statutory profit in FY25, maintaining its distribution and signalling confidence for FY26 despite market challenges. The group’s commercial portfolio shows resilience, supported by a strategic stake in Abacus Storage King and ongoing capital management.

Otto Energy has appointed industry veteran Chris Dorros as CEO, signaling a strategic push to leverage his two decades of upstream energy expertise. The move aligns with Otto’s growth ambitions and shareholder value focus.