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Critical Resources has scaled its solid-state battery program from coin cells to full-format pouch cells, marking a key manufacturing milestone with electrochemical testing now underway. The next phase aims to integrate its proprietary sulphur-free solid-state electrolyte into these cells.

HITIQ Limited secured a Federal Court order extending the quotation period for its HIQOA listed options on the ASX, resolving a regulatory timing issue and validating the delayed admission.

Aerometrex has secured two lucrative off-the-shelf data contracts worth AUD 1.07 million from AI innovators Zeromatter Technologies and Neara, underscoring its growing role as a key provider of spatial datasets for AI training.

Norwood Systems has landed a paid pilot trial with a major UK telecom to showcase its OpenSpan AI orchestration and CogVoice applications, marking a key step in its international expansion.

Harvest Technology Group has transitioned from assessing to actively executing its international defence market strategy by engaging a US national security advisory firm and appointing Dr Oleksandra Molloy as Defence Strategic Advisor for Europe.

1414 Degrees (ASX:14D) has partnered with European space company Orbit Boy to test its SiNTL silicon-anode battery technology for satellite and rocket applications, aiming to break into the growing space battery market.

RocketDNA Ltd is acquiring the remaining 40% of its Western Australian subsidiary in a $1 million share-based transaction, simplifying its group structure without operational changes.

Hydrix Limited has secured $5.22 million from its retail entitlement offer, leaving nearly $3 million in entitlements unsold, which will be offered separately under a shortfall offer managed by Peak Asset Management.

Spenda Limited has launched the retail component of its $8.545 million accelerated entitlement offer, aiming to recapitalise, reduce debt, and support product development. Eligible shareholders can subscribe for 7 new shares per existing share, with free attaching options exercisable until 2031.

TZ Limited (ASX:TZL) is raising $3.08 million through a $0.50 million placement and a $2.58 million entitlement offer at 3 cents per share to repay debt, fund acquisitions, and accelerate product development.

WhiteHawk Limited has forged a strategic alliance with Perth-based Adisyn Services to enhance cyber risk management and compliance solutions tailored for the defence sector, focusing on AUKUS programs and supply chain security.

Streamplay’s Noodlecake Studios has inked a milestone-based publishing deal with Sequence Break for Project DS, a premium co-op game targeting PC and consoles in 2027. This marks a strategic expansion beyond mobile adaptations into full-cycle premium publishing.