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Identitii Limited faces a setback as Beauvais Capital terminates its underwriting agreement following Takeovers Panel orders, triggering shareholder withdrawal rights and uncertainty over the company’s capital raising plans.

Venari Minerals has revised its Exploration Target for the Red Mountain Lithium Project in Nevada, revealing a potential lithium resource up to 18.6 million tonnes of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent. The company plans extensive drilling and sampling in 2026 to expand and upgrade this promising resource.

Chrysos Corporation Limited reported a robust 1H FY26 with revenue up 49% and EBITDA soaring 152%, driven by expanding adoption of its PhotonAssay technology and strategic global deployments.

Magellan Financial Group reported a 27% drop in statutory net profit but maintained stable operating profit and increased earnings per share by 5%, supported by ongoing share buybacks. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend up 50%, reflecting confidence despite investment performance challenges.

The Lottery Corporation has reported a resilient half-year performance despite the lowest jackpot outcomes since its demerger, maintaining dividends and growing its digital footprint.

Dexus has announced a new on-market buyback of up to 10% of its securities, aiming to address the disconnect between its market valuation and underlying asset values while maintaining capital discipline.

Dexus has reported a strong half-year result with a $348.5 million profit turnaround, robust leasing growth, and strategic capital moves including a $950 million equity raise and a 10% on-market buyback.

INOVIQ Limited reported a $3.96 million net loss for H1 2026, driven by increased R&D spend, while securing $10.2 million to accelerate its exosome-based cancer diagnostics and therapeutics pipeline.

Vicinity Centres reported a strong first half of FY26, boosting profits and advancing key retail and mixed-use developments, while maintaining a conservative balance sheet.

Tivan Limited has initiated comprehensive geophysical surveys across its Molyhil Tungsten and Sandover Fluorite Projects, aiming to refine exploration targets and guide drilling in 2026. The program includes advanced airborne and ground surveys designed to reveal new mineralisation beneath cover.

Strickland Metals reports robust gold intercepts from recent drilling at the Gradina Deposit within its Rogozna Project in Serbia, highlighting significant potential to expand the resource. The company is well-capitalised and gearing up for further exploration and resource updates.

Nelson Resources has identified high-grade gold and silver mineralisation in intrusion-hosted veins at its Gold Point Project in Nevada, with rock chip samples reaching up to 15.1g/t gold. The discovery expands the known mineralised footprint and sets the stage for maiden drilling in Q2 2026.

Starpharma reports a $1.37 million profit for H1 FY26, driven by a major upfront payment from Genentech and progress in its radiopharmaceutical pipeline. The biotech also expands its consumer health footprint amid growing partnerships.

Hansen Technologies has reported a remarkable half-year performance with a 7.3% revenue increase and a staggering 31,000% rise in statutory net profit, underpinned by a strategic acquisition of the Digitalk Group.

Celsius Resources has appointed Peter Hume as interim chairman while progressing the sale of its Opuwo project and reclaiming a key 60% shareholding in its Philippine affiliate after funding obligations were unmet.

Step One Clothing reports a sharp revenue decline and a significant inventory write-down, posting a net loss in the first half of 2026. The company signals a strategic reset to regain momentum.

Step One Clothing Limited reported a sharp turnaround to a $8.468 million loss for the half-year ending December 2025, driven by a 24.5% revenue decline and inventory challenges. The company suspended dividends, citing the need to restore retained earnings.

Pioneer Credit has reported a robust first half for FY26, more than doubling its net profit and upgrading its full-year earnings guidance to at least $20 million.

Netwealth Group Limited has reported a robust first half of FY26, with record funds under administration and a significant increase in dividends, underpinned by strong inflows and strategic technology investments.

SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited has reported a robust first half of FY26, with significant gains in revenue, profits, and project pipeline, underpinned by strategic sector diversification and a key acquisition.

SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited reported a robust half-year performance with a 48.5% rise in net profit and declared a fully franked 14 cent interim dividend, underpinned by strategic acquisition and operational discipline.

Euro Manganese Inc. reported progress on its Chvaletice and Bécancour manganese projects, securing funding amendments and advancing permitting despite ongoing financial pressures. The company is positioned to benefit from growing demand for high-purity manganese in lithium-ion batteries amid evolving market dynamics.

Telix Pharmaceuticals has lodged a European marketing authorization application for TLX101-Px, a novel PET imaging agent targeting glioma brain cancer, aiming to enhance diagnostic precision and patient access across major European markets.

Euro Manganese Inc. reported a net loss of $3.6 million for Q3 2025 and extended key financing milestones to June 2026, highlighting ongoing challenges in funding its Chvaletice Manganese Project.