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Small-cap resources led the week, while takeover offers and defence contracts added support across the market.
Investors still had to weigh approvals, cash needs and project delivery against strong headline results.

Echo IQ says it sees a path to US FDA clearance for EchoSolv HF after receiving a Not Substantially Equivalent determination. The company is weighing an appeal, an Ombudsman review or a fresh 510(k) submission, but has not selected a route or set a firm timetable.

Small-cap shares produced the week’s biggest moves, led by Xenitra’s 60% surge and Carnaby Resources’ takeover jump.
Mining news dominated, but sharp falls in Lotus Resources and several funded developers showed that new capital can still unsettle investors.

Xenitra led the healthcare board after a three-year Chinese pharmaceutical deal, while Artrya and InteliCare delivered the week’s biggest contrasting moves. Across the sector, companies raised cash, won regulatory support and pushed deeper into US hospitals and clinics.

Echo IQ has locked in a strategic $20 million investment and US partnership with Pro Medicus, alongside a $110 million capital raise, positioning the company for accelerated commercial expansion of its AI-driven cardiovascular diagnostics in the US.

A tiny gold explorer, a battery materials stock and a biotech name led a week packed with dealmaking, drilling news and fresh funding. Resources did most of the heavy lifting, while several big gaps either held firm or gave back part of their early jump.

Cann Group, OncoSil and Imugene led a busy healthcare week as investors chased FDA steps, cancer trial news and balance-sheet fixes. Elsewhere, revenue growth, hospital contracts and fresh funding kept money flowing into names with near-term commercial milestones.

Echo IQ has locked in a pivotal exclusive data licensing deal with Advara HeartCare, gaining access to as many as one million de-identified echocardiography studies, a move set to turbocharge its cardiovascular AI development.

Echo IQ has raised approximately A$110 million through a heavily supported institutional placement to fund its US commercial rollout and speed up development of its AI-driven cardiovascular diagnostics.

Big moves came from small and mid-cap names tied to drilling, project studies and fresh funding. Healthcare, mining and takeover stocks all had a busy week, but not every strong announcement held its gains.

AI cardiology, cancer research and pharma expansion drove the biggest moves in healthcare stocks this week. Investors paid up for fresh funding and regulatory wins, while some raisings and weak trading updates kept pressure on others.

Echo IQ has locked in a binding Heads of Agreement with Pro Medicus for a strategic A$20 million investment and a US commercial partnership to accelerate adoption of its AI-powered cardiac diagnostic platform.