Dreadnought Resources (ASX:DRE) started reverse circulation and diamond drilling at the Metzke's Find deposit, which is part of the Illaara gold project in Western Australia, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.
The 2026 resource at Metzke's Find currently consists of 24,900 ounces at 5.2 grams per tonne grade of gold, per the filing.
The new drilling program will take around three to four weeks, with assays expected in September and October, the company said.
Guangzhou Automobile Group or GAC (HKG:2238, SHA:601238) expects an attributable loss of between 4.06 billion yuan and 4.57 billion yuan for the first half of 2026, wider than 2.54 billion yuan a year prior.The automaker attributed the forecast to a wider loss from self-developed brands, lower investment income, and foreign exchange losses, according to a Friday Hong Kong bourse filing.
Jiumaojiu International Holdings (HKG:9922) posted mixed results for same-store average daily sales across major brands in the second quarter of 2026, according to a Friday Hong Kong bourse filing.Self-operated Tai Er stores recorded a 6.1% rise in same-store average daily sales. On the other hand, Song Hot Pot fell 26% and Jiu Mao Jiu declined 14%.As of June 30, Jiumaojiu operated 606 restaurants, including 477 Tai Er outlets.Average spending per customer across major brands has remained relatively stable for several consecutive quarters.
CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering (HKG:0317, SHA:600685) expects an attributable profit of between 790 million yuan and 890 million yuan for the first half of 2026, up 50% to 69% from 526.4 million yuan a year prior.The marine and defense equipment manufacturer attributed the forecast to a rise in product gross profit amid production and operational efficiency, as well as higher recognized investment income.