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DroneShield has landed a $6.2 million contract through a key reseller for delivery to a military client in the Asia Pacific region, continuing its steady revenue stream from this partner.

VRX Silica Limited has announced a strategic leadership transition with Tony Swiericzuk appointed as CEO, succeeding Bruce Maluish who will step down in 2026 but remain on the board. This move positions VRX to advance its Arrowsmith North silica sand project towards production.

Range International’s subsidiary Re>Pal Indonesia has landed significant supply contracts with major FMCG players Yakult, FKS Food, and Mayora, marking a strong step in sustainable packaging solutions.

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited has secured a strategic advisory partnership with the International Finance Corporation to advance Papua New Guinea’s inaugural vertically integrated clinker and cement production project.

Sequoia Financial Group reports a 15% rise in EBITDA year-to-date November 2025 despite legacy claim settlements and expected impairments, while its APAC expansion gains momentum.

Dimerix has successfully completed recruitment and dosing of 286 adult patients in its Phase 3 ACTION3 trial evaluating DMX-200 for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), advancing toward regulatory discussions with the FDA.

Pilot Energy has secured a $1.52 million financing facility to fast-track its FY2025 R&D Tax Incentive refund, supporting its clean energy and gas exploration projects.

VRX Silica Limited has expanded its Arrowsmith North project’s offtake commitments by 550,000 tonnes annually and appointed Pareto Securities to manage debt financing, reinforcing its path to production.

Pilot Energy has sold its option to lease a solar development site to Strike Energy, a move prompted by recent government policy changes excluding blue hydrogen from key tax incentives.

Orthocell has achieved its first commercial sales of Remplir™ in Hong Kong, marking a pivotal step in its Asian growth strategy and expanding its footprint across key global markets.

Cogstate Ltd reports a near doubling in sales contracts for the first half of 2026 but warns of timing-related revenue deferrals that will temper short-term earnings. Despite this, management remains optimistic about medium- and long-term growth prospects.

Pilot Energy is progressing its farmout process for the WA-481-P offshore gas project, eyeing early drilling at the Leander Gas Prospect before a delayed 3D seismic survey. The company targets first gas production by 2030 leveraging existing infrastructure.