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Firebrick Pharma reports a $1.94 million cash reserve after a $1.4 million placement, supporting expanded Nasodine sales across Southeast Asia and the US. Board changes and increased operational costs mark a pivotal quarter for the pharmaceutical innovator.

VRX Silica Limited has secured four binding offtake contracts for 410,000 tonnes per annum of silica sand from its Arrowsmith North project, representing nearly half of its initial production capacity and marking a significant commercial milestone.

Amaero Ltd reports a remarkable 445% increase in quarterly revenue driven by powder sales and manufacturing scale-up, alongside securing a US$22.8 million loan and exclusive supply agreements with key defense and aerospace players.

Cochlear Limited reports steady FY25 financials alongside the launch of its innovative Nucleus Nexa cochlear implant system, setting the stage for projected double-digit profit growth in FY26.

Altitude Minerals has kicked off detailed field activities at its newly acquired Firenze Silver & Gold Project in Nevada, setting the stage for drill testing in early 2026. The project’s promising high-grade silver and gold veins, combined with strategic location and advanced geophysical surveys, highlight its exploration potential.

St George Mining’s latest diamond drilling results at the Araxá Project confirm a significant westward extension of high-grade rare earth and niobium mineralisation, reinforcing the potential for a major resource upgrade.

E79 Gold Mines has reported outstanding high-grade copper and gold assay results from its Mountain Home Project in the Northern Territory, significantly expanding the known mineralised area and setting the stage for drilling in 2026.

Beacon Minerals has announced a robust Laterite Ore Reserve at its Iguana Deposit, projecting strong pre-tax cash flows and a streamlined 12-month mine life. The Pre-Feasibility Study underscores the project’s economic viability amid current gold prices.

Ariana Resources is set to commence drilling at key extensions of its Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, following extensive soil sampling and geochemical analysis that revealed multiple promising targets.

Lefroy Exploration is set to launch drilling programs at its Burns Gold Deposit, aiming to expand near-surface high-grade gold resources and validate metallurgical recovery. The deposit’s open-ended potential signals a promising phase for the company’s exploration strategy.

Control Bionics has successfully raised $0.6 million through a shortfall placement, reinforcing investor confidence as it accelerates commercialisation of its neurotechnology in assistive communication and emerging sports markets.

Agrimin Limited has decided to withdraw from its Mackay Potash Project after a strategic review highlighted challenging market conditions and prohibitive holding costs. The company will now focus on other mineral opportunities in Western Australia.

Australian Clinical Labs has announced a 12-month on-market share buy-back program targeting up to 10% of its shares, aiming to enhance shareholder returns without compromising its financial strength.

Alcoa Corporation reported a $232 million net income in Q3 2025 despite significant restructuring costs, driven by increased alumina and aluminum production and strategic asset sales.

Alcoa Corporation has announced a quarterly dividend of USD 0.10 per CDI, payable on 21 November 2025, with multiple currency payment options and a 30% withholding tax for non-residents.

Vault Minerals delivered a strong September quarter with record gold production and advancing key infrastructure upgrades, setting the stage for significant free cash flow growth in FY27.

Red Mountain Mining reports exceptional high-grade antimony and gold results from its Armidale Project in NSW, positioning itself strongly amid growing government support for critical minerals.

Dreadnought Resources reported a cash outflow in Q3 2025 driven by exploration spending but significantly strengthened its balance sheet with an $18 million capital raise post-quarter.

Dreadnought Resources has secured $18 million to fast-track its Mangaroon and Illaara gold projects, while boosting its Star of Mangaroon resource by 36% and unveiling significant rare earth discoveries at Gifford Creek.

Miramar Resources has secured a $250,000 government refund for its Bangemall geophysical survey, revealing promising Norilsk-style nickel-copper-PGE conductors. The company advances exploration and nears a JV deal with Sumitomo Metal Mining Oceania.

Northern Star Resources reported steady gold production and disciplined costs in Q1 FY26, with the KCGM Mill Expansion project progressing on schedule for early FY27 commissioning. Despite minor operational disruptions, the company maintains its full-year guidance and a robust financial position.

Rent.com.au reports a surge in recurring revenues driven by strong RentBond® loan growth, doubling monthly revenue run rates and advancing towards profitability.

Bellevue Gold Limited reported robust cash flow for the September quarter, enabling a substantial early repayment on its project loan and maintaining a strong cash position.

Bellevue Gold Limited reported a robust September quarter with production and sales exceeding expectations, alongside a pioneering net zero emissions milestone. The company is well positioned for growth in FY26 with strategic leadership appointments and improved operational efficiencies.