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Wide Open Agriculture has launched a pre-feasibility study for a large-scale lupin protein facility in Western Australia, aiming to establish a new global food category and reduce production costs. This move marks a pivotal step toward commercial scale and global leadership in sustainable plant-based proteins.

OD6 Metals has raised $2.5 million through a strongly supported placement to fast-track rare earth testwork and copper drilling programs at its flagship Australian projects.

Star Minerals reports exceptional shallow gold assay results from infill drilling at its Tumblegum South Gold Project, reinforcing the deposit's quality and advancing plans for production. The company anticipates further assay results and an updated resource estimate soon.

Asra Minerals has reported a significant high-grade gold intercept near surface at its Eclipse Prospect within the Leonora South Gold Project, reinforcing historic data and promising further resource potential.

Woodside Energy Group reported robust first-half results in 2025, with production reaching 548 Mboe/d and a net profit after tax of $1.3 billion, while progressing key LNG projects and declaring a fully franked interim dividend.

Gorilla Gold reports exceptional high-grade gold intercepts from step-out drilling at its Sovereign deposit, significantly extending mineralisation down-dip and along strike. This breakthrough sets the stage for a major resource upgrade at the Comet Vale Project later this year.

Cazaly Resources has initiated a targeted aircore drilling program at its Goongarrie Gold Project to expand known gold mineralisation and uncover new prospects along the Menzies Shear Zone.

BHP Group Limited reported record iron ore and copper production for FY2025, underpinned by operational excellence and disciplined capital allocation. The company outlined growth project updates, maintained strong margins, and reaffirmed its decarbonisation and social value commitments.

BHP has reported record copper and iron ore production for FY25, delivering robust financial results despite a challenging commodity price environment. The company is advancing key growth projects and maintaining strong capital discipline.

Deterra Royalties reported a 10% revenue increase for FY25, driven by record Mining Area C production and progress at the Thacker Pass lithium project. The company maintains a strong dividend payout while balancing growth investments.

Encounter Resources reports exceptional rare earth and niobium assay results from diamond drilling at its Crean prospect, reinforcing the Aileron project's status as a critical minerals hotspot in Western Australia.

Monadelphous Group Limited reported a robust 12% revenue increase to $2.27 billion and a 35% rise in net profit, driven by strong demand across resources and energy sectors and a record $2.5 billion in new contracts.