🕒 Wednesday 13 August 2025 Wed, 13 Aug 2025

InFocus Group Holdings addresses ASX concerns over a former director's non-disclosure of trading activity and provides detailed due diligence on key contract counterparties.

Pacific Smiles Group has reported solid FY25 financial results, with patient fees rising 8.7% and underlying EBITDA up 12.1%, reflecting strong operational momentum.

Pacific Smiles Group Limited reported a sharp 75.5% drop in statutory profit for FY 2025 due to one-off takeover expenses, yet underlying profit surged 38.6% on solid revenue growth and operational improvements.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 2.2675 for RIO CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalment MINI warrants, aligning key dates with RIO ordinary shares.

BKI Investment Company Limited has updated its dividend announcement, confirming a fully franked 4 cent per share payout for the half-year ending June 2025, alongside details of its Dividend Reinvestment Plan pricing.

Anatara Lifesciences reported a 35% rise in net loss to $1.95 million for FY25, following pivotal Phase II trial results for its GaRP product that missed the primary efficacy endpoint but showed promising secondary benefits. The company is advancing commercialisation efforts and launching a new anti-obesity project amid tightened cash reserves.

EcoGraf Limited reveals a major breakthrough in its HFfree® graphite purification technology, cutting operating costs by 25% and projecting a US$282 million NPV for its initial 25,000 tonnes per annum facility. This positions the company as a competitive, eco-friendly supplier amid rising global demand and geopolitical shifts in battery materials.

Eildon Capital Group has entered a joint venture to acquire a large sandalwood plantation in Queensland’s Burdekin Irrigation District, while unveiling a strategic update to its operating model aimed at driving disciplined growth and enhanced returns.

Altitude Minerals has completed a $500,000 capital raise to fund targeted drilling and exploration of heavy mineral sands in South Australia and New South Wales, advancing its Eromanga Basin project.

OzAurum Resources reveals that Line Hydrogen, the firm contracted for its Mulgabbie North Heap Leach Feasibility Study, has entered voluntary administration, casting uncertainty over the project’s progress.

Austin Engineering has restated its FY24 financials due to revenue recognition errors in its Chilean subsidiary, leading to an upward revision of its FY25 revenue and profit guidance.

G11 Resources has announced a proposed acquisition of Pacific State Metals, adding highly prospective copper and gold projects in Tasmania and New South Wales to its portfolio. The deal includes a significant share issuance and a planned share consolidation, pending shareholder approval.

Great Divide Mining disputes Adelong Gold’s claim that their joint venture’s first annual programme and budget were not approved, setting the stage for a potential legal showdown.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited has updated the ex-date and record date for its special dividend, pending court approval scheduled for mid-August. The dividend payment is set for September, with currency options and final amounts to be confirmed.

Variscan Mines has successfully completed the initial phase of its $2.5 million capital raise, bolstering funds for advancing its Novales-Udias zinc-lead project in Spain.

Albion Resources has completed the sale of its Mongers Lake Project to Capricorn Metals for A$1.5 million, combining cash and shares, while positioning itself to accelerate exploration at its promising Yandal West Gold Project.

Orezone Gold Corporation has successfully completed its initial public offering on the ASX, raising A$75 million to fund expansion at its Bomboré Mine. The company's CHESS Depository Interests started trading under the ticker 'ORE' on August 8, 2025.

Marimaca Copper Corp reported solid liquidity with $25.6 million in working capital and completed a C$24.4 million private placement, while managing ongoing challenges related to the liquidation of a key receivable from Minera Rayrock Ltda.

Northern Star Resources will unveil its FY25 financial results on 21 August, accompanied by a live conference call featuring key executives. Investors await insights into the gold miner’s performance and strategic outlook.

FMR Resources has refined a significant copper porphyry target at the Southern Porphyry prospect within the Llahuin Project JV, setting the stage for Phase I drilling early in Q4 2025.

Tamboran Resources has achieved a landmark agreement with Native Title Holders and the Northern Land Council, enabling the sale of appraisal gas from the Beetaloo Basin. This paves the way for first gas delivery from the Shenandoah South Pilot Project by mid-2026, supporting Northern Territory energy security.

Dundee Precious Metals has confirmed the court sanction hearing date for its recommended acquisition of Adriatic Metals, with key shareholder meetings scheduled and a flexible cash-share mix option offered to shareholders.

Lachlan Star and Cullen Resources report promising final assay results from the Killaloe Gold Project, revealing extensive shallow gold mineralisation and high-grade zones near the Duke Prospect. Plans are underway for a new drilling phase to further explore this under-explored Western Australian gold belt.

Waratah Minerals has raised A$30 million through a strategic placement to accelerate drilling at its Spur Gold-Copper Project, backed by strong institutional demand.