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Botala Energy’s Pitse Pilot well 3.5B at the Serowe CBM Project in Botswana has reached total depth, intersecting coal seams as predicted and advancing toward flow testing and commercial production.

Beonic Ltd (ASX:BEO) has initiated a $3 million pro-rata renounceable entitlement offer at $0.08 per share, partially underwritten by Alpine Capital, to shore up working capital and repay shareholder loans. The offer carries potential dilution of 35.7% for non-participating shareholders and may increase the Thorney Group's voting power significantly.

Zoono Group has secured its first major commercial orders worth NZ$600,000 from Sharpak under an exclusive UK soft fruits packaging contract, marking a key step in scaling its antimicrobial coating technology in international markets.

Recce Pharmaceuticals has signed a non-binding term sheet with a major Middle Eastern pharma player for exclusive rights to commercialise its R327 Topical Gel across the MENA region, targeting a high diabetes burden market.

Minbos Resources has secured a crucial milestone by signing the final security agreement for its US$16 million IDC loan and submitting a first drawdown request of US$4.8 million to fund ongoing construction at Cabinda.

Memphasys has landed a major 1,000-cartridge order for its Felix™ System from MENA distributor ITL, with strong repeat demand from Qatar’s Hamad Medical Corporation and new market expansions into UAE, Kuwait, and soon Turkey.

Web Travel Group (ASX:WEB) reported a standout FY26, driven by its WebBeds B2B platform’s 20% TTV growth and 24% EBITDA increase, while redeeming $250 million convertible notes and releasing its inaugural climate-focused Sustainability Report.

ClearVue Technologies has inked a manufacturing and distribution agreement with Aria Glass Industries, marking a major step into India’s booming construction sector backed by a US$240 million investment.

Alice Queen Limited has appointed Adrian Hell as Exploration Manager to leverage his deep knowledge of Horn Island and fast-track a multi-phase drilling campaign aimed at expanding a 524,000-ounce gold resource.

Askari Metals has kicked off a comprehensive Phase 1 field program at its EPL 7626 licence within Namibia's Uis Project, aiming to uncover polymetallic mineralisation including tin and tantalum. The program leverages advanced remote sensing and on-site LIBS analysis to identify buried pegmatites adjacent to a major operating mine.

Verity Resources awaits Botswana Department of Mines approval to launch near-surface exploration on its extensive critical metals portfolio, targeting high-grade copper-silver and nickel-copper-PGE mineralisation with promising historical results and district-scale potential.

MetalsGrove Mining has identified extensive gold anomalous trends spanning 18km at its Zuénoula permit, setting the stage for multiple drill targets as soil sampling and assay results advance.