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Talga Group has made significant strides in Q1 FY2026 with key partnerships in the US and Germany, new patents, and a substantial Swedish government grant to advance its battery anode production.

Dotz Nano has secured its first commercial order for its advanced carbon capture sorbent and raised A$1.2 million to accelerate development of its DotzEarth technology, marking a pivotal step towards commercialization in the growing DAC market.

Peter Warren Automotive reports a strong FY25 with underlying profit before tax of $22.3 million, driven by disciplined inventory and cost management. The company declares a 4 cent fully franked dividend and signals confidence in growth through innovation and acquisitions.

Eagers Automotive has successfully closed its retail entitlement offer, raising approximately A$310 million as part of a broader A$502 million equity raising to fund a major acquisition in Canada.

Jumbo Interactive has acquired Dream Giveaway, a leading US digital prize draw business, marking its strategic entry into the lucrative American B2C prize market. The A$55.4 million deal leverages Dream Giveaway’s established brand and loyal customer base to accelerate Jumbo’s international growth.

Jumbo Interactive has completed its strategic entry into the US prize draw market by acquiring Dream Giveaway for A$55.4 million, aiming to leverage its digital expertise to fuel growth in a large, underpenetrated market.

Sprintex Limited has transitioned from development to commercial execution, securing major contracts in Europe, China, and India while raising A$1.5m to fund expansion.

Ioneer Ltd has enhanced the economics of its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project by cutting leach retention time, boosting lithium and boron production and improving key financial metrics with minimal capital cost increase.

VRX Silica Limited has secured critical environmental and mining approvals for its Arrowsmith North silica sand project, alongside binding offtake contracts with major Asian customers, setting the stage for production by late 2026.

Element 25 Limited has raised AU$10 million to advance its Butcherbird Expansion Project in Western Australia, aiming to increase manganese production and support its innovative battery materials refinery in the US.

Amotiv Limited reported steady FY25 financials with marginal revenue growth and a slight EBITA dip, while unveiling its ambitious Amotiv2030 strategy to drive future shareholder value amid ongoing market challenges.

Iondrive Limited has joined a €3.1 million European battery recycling consortium backed by a German government grant, aiming to establish a closed-loop supply chain using its innovative DES technology.