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BlueScope Steel reported a resilient $309 million underlying EBIT for 1H FY2025 despite depressed steel spreads, announcing a 30 cents per share interim dividend and extending its buy-back program. The company is targeting a $500 million incremental EBIT uplift by 2030 through cost initiatives and strategic growth projects.

Bulletin Resources has received the final $0.8 million payment from Ramelius Resources for the partial sale of tenure at its Lake Rebecca Gold Project, completing a transaction that has injected nearly $4.8 million into the company since 2021.

Macarthur Minerals Limited reported a comprehensive loss of AUD 252,771 for Q4 2024, marking a sharp reversal from the prior year's profit. The company is navigating reduced exploration spending and strategic asset sales while facing ongoing funding challenges.

Macarthur Minerals Limited reported a substantial loss of A$25.6 million for the nine months ending December 31, 2024, driven largely by the sale of its Hematite Project. Despite this setback, the company outlines plans for future funding and operational adjustments to sustain its business.

Golden Horse Minerals has reported promising high-grade gold intercepts from its maiden drilling campaign at the Hakes Find project in Southern Cross, validating historic data and setting the stage for expanded exploration.

Scorpion Minerals has expanded its footprint in the Murchison Gold Province through a strategic farm-in and joint venture agreement with E79 Gold Mines, aiming to earn a 70% stake in the Jungar Flats Gold Project. Supported by a $1.5 million placement, the company is poised to commence drilling on high-grade targets imminently.

E79 Gold Mines has entered a strategic earn-in and joint venture agreement with Scorpion Minerals over the Jungar Flats Project, enabling E79 to reduce expenditure while focusing on promising gold and copper-gold projects elsewhere.

Benz Mining has exercised its option to acquire additional tenements adjacent to the Glenburgh Gold Project, extending its potential gold strike by over 20km and reinforcing its exploration ambitions in Western Australia.

BMG Resources is ramping up its drilling efforts at the Abercromby Gold Project with assays from Phase 1 drilling imminent, aiming to expand its existing 518,000oz gold resource. Concurrently, a new drilling program is planned for the nearby Bullabulling Project following a major regional acquisition.

Global Lithium Resources Limited has refreshed its board following the 2025 AGM, appointing Dr Dianmin Chen as Managing Director and CEO to spearhead strategic milestones at the Manna Lithium Project and restore investor confidence.

Abacus Storage King (ASK) reported a robust half-year performance for HY25, with net profit soaring to $67.8 million and key operating metrics showing solid growth. The company’s strategic acquisitions, development pipeline, and platform initiatives underpin its confident outlook.

FireFly Metals Ltd reported a reduced half-year loss of A$5.7 million for December 2024, bolstered by a significant increase in cash reserves and strategic asset acquisitions in Canada and Australia.