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Kuniko Limited has applied for NOK 60 million in funding to develop a sustainable, low-emission battery metals supply chain in Norway, partnering with industry and research leaders including Stellantis.

Aguia Resources reports a significant uplift in the economics of its Tres Estrades Phosphate Project in Brazil, driven by soaring phosphate prices and a streamlined production strategy targeting early 2026 start-up.

Kinterra Materials & Infrastructure Critical Opportunities Fund II has raised its takeover bid for New World Resources Limited shares to A$0.067, securing unanimous support from the NWR board and clearing the field after a rival offer withdrawal.

QuickFee Limited reports a record A$7.2 million quarterly revenue, driven by strong US and Australian growth, alongside positive underlying profitability and a major refinancing.

Bapcor reports a softer FY25 with pro-forma NPAT of $81-82 million and statutory NPAT sharply lower at $31-34 million, citing operational disruptions and a challenging retail environment. The company also announces key board resignations amid a strategic reset.

FireFly Metals has identified 325 promising geophysical targets at its Green Bay copper-gold project in Newfoundland, using advanced airborne surveys, and is accelerating drilling with strong financial backing.

MLG Oz Limited has landed a significant 30-month crushing and screening contract with New Murchison Gold, boosting its foothold in Western Australia's gold mining sector.

Fenix Resources has marked a milestone quarter with the start of mining at Beebyn-W11, joining Iron Ridge and Shine mines to push production towards 4 million tonnes annually in 2025. The company also reported record shipments and improved cost efficiency, underpinning its growth strategy in Western Australia's Mid-West.

Somerset Minerals has reported visible copper mineralisation in multiple drill holes across its expansive Coppermine Project in Nunavut, Canada, confirming the district-scale potential of this underexplored copper belt. The company is preparing for a larger Phase-2 exploration campaign as assay results are awaited.

DeSoto Resources reports significant gold intercepts up to 5.73 g/t Au from shallow drilling at its Dadjan Project in Guinea, advancing trenching and expanding regional exploration programs.

OFX Group reports a robust start to FY26 with net operating income up 11.3% quarter-on-quarter, driven by its New Client Platform rollout and Enterprise segment growth, while announcing a new share buy-back program.

Hillgrove Resources’ latest Magnetotelluric survey at Kanmantoo reveals deep alteration zones extending over 2km and a southern extension beyond known mineralisation, setting the stage for targeted drilling at Emily Star in September 2025.

Spirit Technology Solutions reports a strong FY25 with underlying EBITDA soaring to $11 million and a return to profitability in its Managed Services segment after years of restructuring.

Audeara Ltd has reported a landmark FY25 with record cash receipts of $4.9 million, driven by strong domestic sales and expanding global technology partnerships. The company’s strategic R&D and inventory build set the stage for further growth in FY26.

Dalaroo Metals has initiated its maiden field program at the Blue Lagoon zirconium, niobium, and rare earth project in Greenland, aiming to validate historic geochemical anomalies and unlock strategic critical minerals. The work is led by a seasoned Greenland geologist and aligns with growing US interest in diversifying rare earth supply chains.

Coronado Global Resources delivered its strongest June quarter since 2019, with a 20% rise in production and significant cost reductions, setting the stage for a major production ramp-up in H2 2025.

Resolute Mining has announced an initial mineral resource estimate of approximately 266,000 ounces of gold at its Bantaco Project near the Mako Gold Mine in Senegal, marking a significant step in extending the mine’s life.

New Murchison Gold Limited has transitioned from explorer to producer with mining underway at its Crown Prince project, backed by a $12 million capital raise and promising high-grade drilling results.

Regis Healthcare has agreed to acquire four premium aged care homes in South-East Queensland from Rockpool, adding 600 beds and boosting its portfolio to 72 homes. The $135 million deal is expected to be earnings accretive in FY26.

Regis Healthcare has agreed to acquire four premium aged care homes in South-East Queensland from Rockpool RAC Holdings, adding 600 beds to its portfolio. The $135 million deal, funded from existing cash reserves, is expected to complete by September 1, 2025.

Fortescue Metals Group delivered record iron ore shipments in FY25 alongside a rare cost decline, while recalibrating its green energy ambitions and maintaining a strong financial position.

MAC Copper Limited delivered a standout June quarter with record daily copper output and sharply reduced costs, while advancing its strategic acquisition by Harmony Gold.

PEXA’s UK arm has secured a formal commitment from NatWest to implement its digital platform for remortgage and sale & purchase transactions, marking a pivotal step in PEXA’s UK expansion.

Calix Limited has secured a $44.9 million grant from ARENA to build a pioneering Green Iron Demonstration Plant using its ZESTY technology, aiming to produce 30,000 tonnes of low-emission iron annually and advance Australia’s green steel ambitions.