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Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC) reported a 2.7% rise in half-year profit to $154.2 million and increased its interim dividend to 12 cents per share, while its portfolio outpaced the S&P/ASX 200 over the past year.

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.

The GPT Group has forged a strategic partnership for Rouse Hill Town Centre and increased its ownership in Highpoint Shopping Centre to 25%, unlocking $176 million in net proceeds to reduce gearing and fuel future investments.

Augustus Minerals has reported exceptional high-grade gold assays up to 50.3g/t Au from rock chips at its Clifton East prospect within the Music Well project, reinforcing the area’s significant exploration potential. The company is advancing geological mapping and planning drilling, supported by an AI-driven targeting study due in Q1 2025.

Scalare Partners reports robust progress in Q2 FY25, highlighted by a $4.3 million capital raise, expansion of its Tech Ready Women program, and a growing investment portfolio. The company is poised for its next growth phase with a strong cash position and a healthy pipeline of early-stage tech investments.

Latin Resources Limited has secured Supreme Court approval for its acquisition by Pilbara Minerals, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the Australian mining sector.

BKI Investment Company Limited reported a modest rise in ordinary revenue and declared a 1% higher interim dividend despite a challenging economic backdrop and softer special investment income.

BKI Investment Company Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.039 per share for the half-year ending December 31, 2024, payable on February 28, 2025. The company’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan remains active, offering shareholders flexibility.

Thrive Tribe Technologies has appointed Jade Spooner as CEO to spearhead the rapid commercialisation of its Kumu platform and e-commerce marketplace. Spooner’s proven track record in scaling tech startups positions her to lead 1TT into its next growth phase.

Ballymore Resources is preparing to launch a 2,000m Stage 5 diamond drilling program at its Dittmer Gold Project in February 2025, aiming to extend known gold mineralisation and explore a deep porphyry target. This follows a string of successful drill results that have yet to be fully quantified in a Mineral Resource estimate.

Strickland Metals reports a significant 80.2m intercept grading 1.9g/t AuEq at its Shanac Deposit in Serbia, setting the stage for a resource upgrade in March 2025.

Tivan Limited has successfully produced ultra-high-purity vanadium pentoxide from its Speewah Vanadium Project, advancing its commercial pathway toward vanadium flow battery applications without relying on costly solvent extraction.