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Amotiv Limited reported a modest 1% revenue increase to $997.4 million in FY25 but posted a net loss of $106.3 million, driven by a significant $200.4 million impairment. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 22 cents per share and outlined strategic initiatives to navigate ongoing market challenges.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) reported a strong 2025 financial year with a statutory net profit after tax of $10.1 billion, maintained capital strength, and progress on ambitious climate and sustainability goals.

Hazer Group has filed patents for a breakthrough graphite purification process that could unlock access to the lucrative battery materials market amid tightening global supply. This innovation positions Hazer to meet surging demand for high-purity graphite essential for lithium-ion batteries.

PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund Limited reported a robust 33.98% rise in profit after tax to $168.2 million for FY25, alongside a raised fully franked final dividend of 6.0 cents per share. The fund’s portfolio outperformed key benchmarks, reflecting strategic positioning amid structural global economic changes.

Australian Rare Earths Limited (AR3) has received a $1 million instalment from the Australian Government’s $5 million IPCM grant, boosting progress on its Koppamurra Rare Earths Project. This funding supports critical metallurgical testwork and a Pre-Feasibility Study, positioning AR3 as a key future supplier of rare earths.

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT reported steady FY25 results, maintaining near-full occupancy and a strong portfolio valued at $728 million, while advancing key redevelopment projects and sustainability initiatives.

Victory Metals Ltd has announced a substantial upgrade to its North Stanmore Heavy Rare Earth Element Project, increasing the mineral resource by nearly 30% and revealing some of the highest heavy rare earth element ratios recorded in Australia.

Neometals has agreed to sell its 50% stake in the lithium-ion battery recycling joint venture Primobius to SMS Group for €5 million upfront plus future royalties, marking a strategic pivot away from capital-intensive projects.

Anson Resources has confirmed its Bosydaba#1 well can supply brine at 6,000 barrels per day, meeting the flow requirements for its planned lithium extraction demonstration plant in Utah. This milestone reduces costs and accelerates project timelines.

Energy Transition Minerals Ltd has been reinstated to the ASX following a capital raising and the strategic acquisition of the Penouta Tin-Tantalum-Niobium Mine in Spain.

Piedmont Lithium has updated the timetable for its merger with Sayona Mining, setting key dates for shareholder votes, trading suspensions, and the final merger effective date in August 2025.

Green Technology Metals (GT1) and EcoPro Innovation have successfully produced battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate from spodumene concentrate sourced from GT1’s Seymour project in Ontario, confirming high lithium recovery and low impurities.