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Lincoln Minerals Limited’s LMLO securities have been suspended from ASX quotation due to non-compliance with listing rules, raising questions about the company’s regulatory standing.

Kali Metals has successfully raised $1.2 million through a discounted share placement, aiming to boost exploration at its Marble Bar and Higginsville projects. The capital injection signals renewed momentum for the company’s gold and lithium ambitions.

Litchfield Minerals' recent VTEM survey at the Oonagalabi project has identified five conductor clusters with fourteen Priority 1 sulphide targets, setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign starting mid-September.

Universal Store Holdings delivered a robust FY25 performance with strong sales growth and margin expansion, driven by its Universal Store and Perfect Stranger brands. Despite a statutory profit hit from impairment charges, the company is optimistic about FY26 growth backed by new store openings and digital investments.

NAOS Small Cap Opportunities Company Limited has declared a strong final dividend for FY25 alongside continued share buybacks, signaling confidence in its portfolio’s earnings growth and valuation potential.

Autosports Group Limited reported solid revenue growth for FY2025 but saw its profit after tax nearly halve, impacted by acquisition expenses and amortisation. The company also declared a fully franked final dividend and expanded its footprint through a key acquisition.

PointsBet Holdings Limited has lodged its Target’s Statement advising shareholders to reject the unsolicited all-scrip takeover offer from betr Entertainment Limited, endorsing instead the competing all-cash bid from MIXI Australia. The PointsBet Board highlights significant concerns over betr’s offer, including valuation, liquidity, and conditionality.

Sonic Healthcare has delivered solid FY 2025 results, meeting EBITDA guidance with 5% organic revenue growth and setting the stage for up to 19% EPS growth in FY 2026, driven by strategic acquisitions and operational synergies.

NAOS Ex-50 Opportunities Company Limited reported a strong FY25 with a 28.92% portfolio return and maintained its annual dividend at 6.0 cents per share, reflecting robust capital management and investor confidence.

Codan Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue climbing 22% to $674.2 million and net profit rising 27%, driven by strong performances in its Communications and Metal Detection segments.

Sierra Nevada Gold (ASX – SNX) has qualified to bid for exploration licenses in Saudi Arabia’s Arabian Shield, leveraging its regional expertise to tap into a promising new frontier aligned with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

Codan Limited has delivered a robust FY25 performance, with revenue up 22% and net profit rising 27%, underpinned by strong growth in its Communications and Metal Detection segments. The company also announced a 27% increase in dividends and a significant reduction in net debt.

Eureka Group Holdings Limited reported robust FY25 financial results, driven by strong rental demand and strategic acquisitions across Queensland and New South Wales. The company signals continued growth with a significant development pipeline and optimistic FY26 guidance.

Baby Bunting Group confirms its FY25 financial results align with prior guidance and analyst expectations, addressing ASX queries on disclosure timing amid notable share price movements.

Downer EDI Limited has announced an on-market buy-back of up to 33.6 million ordinary shares, set to run from September 2025 through June 2026. The move signals a strategic capital management initiative without requiring shareholder approval.

SkyCity Entertainment Group reports a 5% revenue decline in FY25 amid economic headwinds and elevated investments, announcing a $240 million equity raise to bolster its balance sheet ahead of the NZICC opening and online gaming launch.

Sonic Healthcare delivered solid FY2025 results with 8% revenue growth and a 7% rise in net profit, setting the stage for an anticipated 19% earnings per share increase in FY2026.

Eureka Group Holdings reports robust FY25 results with double-digit revenue and profit growth, boosted by strong rental demand and strategic acquisitions. The company signals continued expansion and operational efficiency improvements ahead.

Universal Store Holdings reported a robust FY25 with 15.5% revenue growth to $333.3 million, driven by strong like-for-like sales and new store openings. Despite a goodwill impairment in its CTC segment, the group declared a solid final dividend and advanced its sustainability agenda.

Titan Minerals has revealed significant new gold and silver mineralisation extensions at its Dynasty Gold Project in Ecuador, boosting prospects for resource growth and mine development.

Diablo Resources is progressing exploration at its Phoenix Copper Project in Utah, targeting copper mineralisation near the producing Lisbon Valley Mine. Assay results from ongoing drilling and sampling are expected soon, supported by streamlined US permitting.

Nimy Resources has identified three key conductive plates near a major magnetic anomaly at its Masson discovery, suggesting a significant extension of copper-nickel mineralisation at depth within the Mons Project, WA.

Eureka Group Holdings Limited has reported a robust financial year ending June 2025, with net profit soaring 51.9% and a strategic portfolio expansion in seniors and affordable rental accommodation.

Sonic Healthcare Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 0.63 per share for the first half of 2025, with a 35% franking component and payment scheduled for mid-September.