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James Hardie Industries has appointed Nigel Stein as the new Chair of its Board and established an Integration and Performance Committee to oversee the AZEK acquisition integration and enhance shareholder engagement.

James Hardie Industries reports a 34% jump in Q2 FY26 net sales driven by the AZEK acquisition and European growth, while grappling with margin pressures and integration costs.

Pro Medicus Limited’s U.S. arm has secured a significant five-year, A$44 million contract to deploy its cloud-based Visage 7 imaging platform with Advanced Radiology Management, marking a strategic expansion in North America.

Iondrive Limited’s Phase 1 techno-economic evaluation of its IONSolv™ modular rare earth elements recycling plant reveals promising financial metrics and a scalable US rollout strategy. Phase 2 validation is underway to refine assumptions and advance commercial deployment.

Lycopodium Limited projects steady growth for FY26 with revenue guidance of $390-$410 million, underpinned by strong project momentum and the strategic SAXUM acquisition expanding its footprint in the Americas.

Temas Resources has completed 1,000m of a 2,500m diamond drilling program at its La Blache project in Quebec, targeting expansion of titanium and critical minerals resources. Early signs of gallium and scandium add to the project's potential value.

Webjet Group’s preliminary 1H26 results reveal resilience in a challenging market, with underlying EBITDA in line with expectations despite a 9% decline. The company revises FY25 figures following an accounting policy change and lowers FY26 EBITDA guidance amid subdued domestic leisure travel and a delayed brand relaunch.

Xero Limited reported a robust first half of FY26 with 20% revenue growth and strong cash generation, driven by sustained momentum across its core markets and the strategic Melio acquisition expanding its US footprint.

Streamplay Studio Limited’s subsidiary Noodlecake Studios has launched Winter Burrow globally on Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Steam, backed by strong pre-launch demand and significant platform funding.

NexGen Energy reports compelling high-grade uranium assay results from its Patterson Corridor East discovery, reinforcing the project's potential alongside the flagship Arrow deposit.

EcoGraf Limited has revealed a comprehensive expansion study for its Epanko Graphite Project in Tanzania, aiming to increase production from 73,000 to 390,000 tonnes per annum over the next decade. This growth underpins the company’s strategy to supply its proprietary HFfree® purification facilities across key global lithium-ion battery markets.

Aristocrat Leisure reported robust FY25 results with 11% revenue growth to A$6.3 billion and a 12% rise in NPATA, fueled by strong performances across its gaming segments and strategic acquisitions. The company signals continued profit growth in FY26, underpinned by organic expansion and market share gains.