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Queste Communications Ltd reported a modest profit for FY25, with consolidated results impacted by investment portfolio losses and strategic asset reclassifications. The company maintained a cautious stance, suspending dividends and executive salaries to manage overheads.

Orion Equities reported a $1.33 million net profit for FY25, down 56% from the prior year, impacted by unrealised losses on key investments and a significant tax benefit reversal. The company’s portfolio remains anchored by stakes in Bentley Capital and Strike Resources.

Pentanet Limited has reported its first-ever positive EBITDA of $1.4 million for FY25, alongside an 8% revenue increase and a significant expansion of its 5G Fixed Wireless network covering a quarter of its tower footprint.

Sayona Mining delivered record lithium production and sales in FY25 but reported a $382 million loss due to asset impairments amid falling lithium prices. The company is poised for transformation with its imminent merger with Piedmont Lithium.

Civmec Limited reported a 21.6% drop in revenue and a 34% fall in net profit for FY2025, reflecting the impact of completed contracts. Despite this, the company maintained steady margins and increased its cash reserves, signaling resilience and ongoing growth potential.

NTAW Holdings reported a slight revenue increase to $538 million for FY2025 but posted a significant net loss of $44 million, driven by a $39 million impairment charge and operational challenges including the loss of Dunlop distribution rights. The company is executing a business reset focusing on inventory, costs, and cash flow.

Bisalloy Steel Group reported steady revenue but strong profit growth and a significant dividend increase for FY25, while outlining ambitious expansion plans for FY26.

Bisalloy Steel Group Limited reported a 24.4% rise in profit after tax to $19.6 million for FY25, driven by strong Armour & Protection steel sales and international growth. The company declared a 16.5 cents per share fully franked final dividend, up 43.5% from last year, while advancing key growth initiatives in Asia and sensor technology.

Cyprium Metals unveils a rapid restart plan for its Nifty Copper Complex, backed by a substantial A$80 million capital raise to fund early cash flow and long-term growth. The project boasts a pre-tax NPV of A$1.1 billion, positioning Cyprium as a compelling copper play on the ASX.

Cyprium Metals has secured A$80 million through a placement and entitlement offer to fund the restart of its Nifty Copper Complex and reduce existing debt, backed by strong institutional support.

Sipa Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold intersections from its maiden drilling at the Nuckulla Hill Project in South Australia, revealing promising exploration upside along the Yarlbrinda Shear Zone. Follow-up drilling is set to test extensions and nearby prospects imminently.

Catalina Resources is launching a Reverse Circulation drilling program at its Laverton Gold Project to explore extensions of promising gold zones along a key structural corridor in Western Australia.