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South32 reported a robust US$360 million net profit for H1 FY25, driven by strong commodity prices and operational execution, while investing heavily in growth projects like Hermosa and returning US$169 million to shareholders.

Orora Limited has announced a 5-cent per share ordinary dividend for the six months ending December 2024, payable in April 2025. The dividend is unfranked and offers shareholders a Dividend Reinvestment Plan option.

Avenira Limited has ended its licensing agreement with Aleees, freeing the company to focus on a phased development of its Wonarah Phosphate Project aimed at early revenue generation in late 2025.

Solis Minerals appoints Mitch Thomas as CEO, shifting Mike Parker to Technical Director, ahead of a major 2025 drilling campaign in Peru's copper-rich belt.

Dexus Industria REIT (ASX: DXI) has reported a robust 2025 half-year performance, with funds from operations rising 5.7% and occupancy holding steady at 99.5%. The REIT’s active development pipeline and sustainability initiatives underpin its confidence in meeting full-year guidance.

Amotiv Limited reported a modest 2.3% revenue increase in the first half of FY25, underpinned by acquisitions and strategic initiatives despite organic revenue softness and margin pressures. The company anticipates a stronger second half driven by new business wins and pricing actions.

Amotiv Limited’s interim results reveal a 34.3% decline in net profit despite a 2.3% revenue increase, driven by significant impairments and restructuring costs. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 18.5 cents per share.

Genesis Energy and New Zealand’s top generators are exploring extending Huntly Power Station’s life to address supply risks highlighted by winter 2024’s energy crunch.

Computershare Limited reported a 6.7% decline in revenue to $1.5 billion for the half-year ended December 2024, primarily due to the sale of its US Mortgage Services business. However, profit after tax from continuing operations surged 24.9% to $286.5 million, underpinning an interim dividend of AU 45 cents per share.

Elixir Energy Limited's shares have been suspended from trading pending a significant announcement about expanding its Taroom Trough position, signaling potential strategic growth in its energy assets.

Blue Star Helium has initiated well testing at its Great Plains assets in Lincoln County, Colorado, aiming to confirm commercial viability and guide development decisions. Positive results could accelerate the company’s expansion in North America’s helium market.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT reported solid half-year results for 1H FY25, underpinned by strong earnings, active portfolio management, and an upgraded distribution guidance. The REIT’s acquisition of a high-yield pathology laboratory and divestment of childcare assets highlight its strategic repositioning.