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Australian physical energy exports fell to their lowest level in 10 years during 2024–25, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Gold producer Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) achieved total production of 44,398 ounces for the September 2026 quarter.

Australian Mines (ASX:AUZ) has proposed changing its corporate name to First Scandium and adopting the ticker FSD.

ASIC initiated targeted enquiries into the joint lead managers overseeing the cancelled initial public offering for Firmus.

Mamba Exploration (ASX:M24) has commenced a maiden reverse circulation drilling programme of up to 50 holes across 6,000m at its Meeka East Gold Project.

NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) has secured $334 million in new work through a mining contract extension in Queensland and an infrastructure award in Canberra.

InFocus Group Holdings (ASX:IFG) signed a US$2.4 million binding deal for its international iGaming platform.

Tesoro Gold (ASX:TSO) has secured firm commitments to raise approximately $40 million through a two-tranche placement.

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) reported that sales growth at its Bunnings hardware division moderated during the first three months of FY27.

High-Tech Metals (ASX:HTM) entered into a binding ore purchase agreement with Forrestania Resources (ASX:FRS) to supply and process gold-bearing ore.

Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) has appointed Deputy CEO Kasey Kaplan as its new CEO and managing director, replacing Jamie Twiss .

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) updated its FY27 outlook, projecting gross written premium growth of around 3% following contract changes and currency headwinds.

JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) experienced a 0.4% total sales drop in its core Australian electronics division during the first quarter of FY27.

Super Retail Group (ASX:SUL) reported group-like-for-like sales growth of 0.2% for the three months to September, alongside a 2% increase in total sales.

Monvia (ASX:MNV) has signed a three-year teaming agreement with Capgemini Australia to jointly target life insurance and superannuation opportunities in Australia and New Zealand.

NextDC (ASX:NXT) faces imminent demotion from the S&P/ASX 50 Index following a severe earnings downgrade that triggered a sharp fall in its stock price.

Wiluna Mining (ASX:WMC) commenced underground resource development drilling at the Happy Jack Lower deposit.

88 Energy (ASX:88E) signed a farm-out agreement with Westlawn Americas Offshore to fund up to $15.5 million towards the South Prudhoe drilling programme on Alaska’s North Slope.

Grange Resources (ASX:GRR) released its latest quarterly report for the period ended Sept. 30. The results follow a previous quarter where realised sales prices averaged $160.30 per tonne against unit cash costs of $157.69 per tonne.

The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation reported that its general portfolio delivered a 7.7% return in FY26, outperforming its expected benchmark range of 5.9% to 6.9%.

SiteMinder (ASX:SDR) shares climbed 20% after the company told shareholders it expects annual recurring revenue to grow at a mid-20s compound annual growth rate out to the 2030 financial year.

Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) generated $219 million in mineral sands revenue for the third quarter of 2026 as total zircon, rutile, and synthetic rutile production reached 76,000 tonnes.

Troubled casino operator Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) was ordered by the Federal Court to pay an $260 million penalty for allowing widespread money laundering.

The Victorian government has awarded Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL) a production licence to restart the offshore Patricia-Baleen gas fields.