Latest Operational Efficiency News

Domino's Pizza Enterprises signals a strategic reset with the closure of 205 underperforming stores, primarily in Japan, aiming to sharpen focus and improve profitability while maintaining steady earnings guidance.

Hotel Property Investments has announced significant leadership changes following increased shareholding by Charter Hall and Hostplus, signaling a strategic pivot for the property investment firm.

WT Financial Group has reported a robust half-year performance for H1 FY2025, with revenue up 33.5% and underlying net profit before tax rising 35.8%, underscoring its strong position in Australia's wealth management sector.

Terra Uranium has laid out a comprehensive 2025 exploration strategy targeting multiple projects in the Athabasca Basin, leveraging partnerships and advanced geophysics to accelerate uranium discovery efforts.

Blackstone Minerals Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following a key announcement about a proposed merger, signaling renewed market interest.

Blackstone Minerals has entered a binding scheme to acquire IDM International, securing the world-class Mankayan Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines. This merger positions Blackstone as a significant player in critical energy transition metals with promising exploration upside.

WA Kaolin Ltd has launched a fully underwritten A$7 million entitlement offer to fund a critical ramp-up in production following successful operational upgrades. With strong forward orders and supportive major shareholders, the company aims to achieve positive cash flow and expand its market footprint.

WA Kaolin Limited is raising A$7 million through a fully underwritten entitlement offer to support its sales ramp-up and working capital needs, following a successful upgrade to its classifier project that enhances production capabilities.

360 Capital Mortgage REIT reported a solid half-year profit increase to $1.34 million and launched a strategic capital raising to grow its senior loan investments. Distributions rose notably, reflecting confidence in its expanding loan portfolio amid rising interest rates.

Beach Energy has reported a robust first half of FY25, marked by a 37% increase in underlying earnings and significant progress on key projects including the Waitsia Gas Plant commissioning and Moomba CCS. The company’s strong operational performance supports a 50% increase in its interim dividend.

Beach Energy Limited has reversed its fortunes with a $222.3 million net profit for H1 FY25, driven by higher production and improved gas prices. The company also announced a fully franked interim dividend of 3.0 cents per share.

West African Resources reports robust results from its maiden grade control drilling at the Kiaka Gold Project, confirming extensive mineralisation and setting the stage for mining to commence in early 2025.