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Venus Metals Corporation has initiated field activities at its Bellchambers Gold Project, setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign aimed at expanding and upgrading its gold resource base.

Viva Leisure Limited has reported a robust increase in net profit and net tangible assets for the half-year ended December 31, 2024, alongside gaining control of multiple fitness entities and launching a dividend reinvestment plan.

GrainCorp Limited has announced an on-market buy-back of up to $50 million worth of its ordinary fully paid Class A shares, starting March 3, 2025. The move signals a strategic effort to enhance shareholder returns without specifying a fixed buy-back price or volume.

Downer EDI Limited has reported a robust first half of FY25, with a 4.7% rise in statutory NPAT and a striking 70% increase in pro forma NPATA, underscoring the success of its ongoing transformation program.

Orora reports a 24.6% rise in underlying EBIT to $120.8 million for H1 FY25, driven by the Saverglass acquisition and portfolio simplification, while navigating operational challenges and market headwinds.

Regal Asian Investments Limited has reported a significant half-year loss of $23.6 million, reversing last year’s profit, while announcing an increased fully franked interim dividend of 6.0 cents per share and expanding its on-market share buy-back program.

Downer EDI reports a robust half-year financial performance for December 2024, with notable increases in profit and earnings per share, despite suspending its Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

Temple & Webster Group Ltd delivered a robust half-year performance with revenues climbing 24% to $313.7 million and profit after tax more than doubling to $9 million, underpinned by strategic growth initiatives and operational efficiencies.

Lindian Resources has appointed seasoned financial advisor Henk Ludik to advance funding negotiations for its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project amid rising investor interest and a non-binding $50 million package with Gerald Group.

Northern Star Resources has reported a robust half-year performance with record cash earnings and a significant interim dividend increase, reinforcing its commitment to shareholder value amid ongoing growth projects.

Black Cat Syndicate has restarted underground drilling at its Paulsens Gold Operation, targeting resource expansion and mine life extension with results expected from March 2025.

Origin Energy reported a robust half-year performance with statutory profit rising to $1.017 billion and an increased fully franked interim dividend, driven by strong Integrated Gas earnings despite softer Energy Markets and Octopus Energy results.