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Electro Optic Systems (EOS) reports a record $459 million contract backlog, major new defence contracts including a $120 million laser weapon deal, and a strategic acquisition to boost counter-drone capabilities.

Karoon Energy delivered 2025 production near the upper guidance range, marked by a leadership change and significant operational improvements. The company outlines cautious yet optimistic 2026 growth and cost guidance amid ongoing maintenance and exploration activities.

Canyon Resources advances steadily on its Minim Martap Bauxite Project with mining operations set to begin in February 2026 and a strong equity raise underpinning development.

Turaco Gold has announced significant extensional drilling results at its Adiopan prospect, adding approximately 1.5 kilometres of high-grade gold mineralisation. This breakthrough is set to materially increase the Afema Project's Mineral Resource Estimate, with an update expected in the first quarter of 2026.

Iltani Resources has announced a maiden JORC Mineral Resource Estimate for its Orient East Silver-Indium deposit, alongside a significant $8 million investment from Queensland Investment Corporation’s Critical Minerals Fund to accelerate project development.

Tesoro Gold has reported strong progress at its El Zorro Gold Project with significant drilling results and a $34 million capital raise to advance development and exploration.

Orezone Gold Corporation has announced its acquisition of the Casa Berardi gold mine in Quebec, Canada, marking a strategic expansion into a Tier 1 mining jurisdiction and significantly boosting its production profile.

Orezone Gold Corporation has announced a transformative acquisition of the Casa Berardi gold mine in Quebec, marking its entry into a Tier 1 mining jurisdiction and significantly boosting production and cash flow.

Waratah Minerals reports robust drilling results at its Spur gold project and launches an ambitious 80,000-metre drilling campaign in 2026, backed by a solid $28.6 million cash position.

Singular Health Group has advanced its U.S. commercial footprint with the deployment of 500 new licences under its PNS contract and secured FDA clearance for its cloud-based 3DICOM MD® platform, positioning the company for significant growth.

DroneShield Limited has reported a stellar 277% revenue surge in FY2025, underpinned by a booming SaaS segment and a robust $2.09 billion sales pipeline. The company is scaling manufacturing and capitalising on new US legislation to expand its counter-drone technology footprint.

Cyclopharm’s Technegas has been recognised as the preferred ventilation agent in a pivotal draft US lung imaging guideline, signalling a major boost for its adoption in American clinical practice.

Nova Minerals has secured US$43.4 million in non-dilutive funding from the U.S. Department of War to fully fund its domestic antimony supply chain development in Alaska, while also progressing its vast Estelle gold project with promising drilling results.

Ionic Rare Earths’ UK subsidiary has received a £12 million capital grant offer from the UK Government to develop a pioneering rare earth magnet recycling facility in Belfast, aiming to bolster the UK’s sustainable supply chain for critical minerals.

Temas Resources has appointed Nic Matich as a Non-Executive Director to spearhead Australian investor relations and business development, while CFO David Robinson transitions to a full-time executive role to sharpen financial oversight amid the company’s growth and commercialisation push.

Carnaby Resources has announced a significant update to its Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project, reporting a 10% increase in total mineral resources and a 49% rise in indicated resources. With the Pre-Feasibility Study nearing completion and binding agreements in place, the company targets first ore production in the second half of 2026.

BSA Limited has announced immediate changes to its board, including the appointment of Daniel Raihani as Chair and the addition of Piers Lewis as a Non-Executive Director, signaling a fresh chapter in governance.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has reported outstanding deep drilling results at its Achilles deposit, revealing high-grade silver and gold mineralisation well below previous resource estimates. These findings come as silver prices surge above US$110 an ounce, potentially boosting the deposit's value.

EDU Holdings Limited anticipates FY25 financial results near the top of its guidance, driven by strong revenue and profit growth from its higher education arm, Ikon Institute.

Stanmore Resources capped 2025 with record coal production and sales, overcoming early-year weather setbacks to meet full-year guidance and significantly reduce net debt. The company enters 2026 with strong liquidity but faces fresh weather challenges.

Island Pharmaceuticals has secured key regulatory milestones for its antiviral Galidesivir, including FDA confirmation of the Animal Rule pathway and Priority Review Voucher eligibility, while strengthening US biodefense ties and expanding patent protection.

Tlou Energy progresses its Lesedi Power Project in Botswana, integrating gas-fired and solar power for a modular data centre, while navigating operational challenges and funding delays.

Alkane Resources delivered a record quarterly gold equivalent production of 43,663 ounces with strong cash flow, maintaining its full-year guidance amid ongoing exploration success and operational improvements.

Cygnus Metals reports robust high-grade drill results outside its existing resource at the Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project, driving a 29% increase in global resource and advancing economic studies.