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Talga Group has applied for a SEK 1.1 billion grant to fund a commercial-scale battery anode plant in Sweden, complementing existing EU funding and securing strong customer interest.

HITIQ Limited is set to introduce its PROTEQT™ concussion management system through rebel, Australia's largest sporting goods retailer, marking a strategic entry into mainstream consumer retail channels starting January 2026.

Kogan.com reported robust FY25 growth driven by its diversified business model, while Mighty Ape in New Zealand embarks on a recovery plan aiming for profitability in FY26. The group’s strong cash flow and governance upgrades underpin confidence in future expansion.

Spacetalk launches its subscription-based Freedom Platform, aiming to transform family safety tech and hit $20-25 million in annual recurring revenue by 2026. The new app connects multiple generations, expanding beyond smartwatches into a broader digital ecosystem.

Spacetalk Ltd has secured an $877k R&D tax refund for FY2025, more than doubling last year’s amount, underscoring its strategic pivot to software and a 20% growth in recurring revenue.

West Cobar Metals has identified significant gallium mineralisation across its Salazar Critical Minerals Project in Western Australia, highlighting potential co-product recovery alongside rare earth elements and scandium. This discovery comes amid tightening global gallium supply due to Chinese export restrictions.

BrainChip Holdings Ltd has launched a fully underwritten $35 million placement alongside a $2 million share purchase plan to fund the commercialization of its Akida 2.0 technology and new TENNs product development. The capital raise underscores the company’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the rapidly growing edge AI market.

Atomos Limited has upgraded its FY26 earnings guidance, forecasting significant sales growth and a return to EBITDA profitability driven by strong demand and a revamped sales strategy.

IperionX has boosted titanium powder production capacity by 60% and secured US$75 million in Department of War funding to scale up to 1,400 tonnes per annum by 2027, aiming to become the largest and lowest-cost US titanium producer.

JB Hi-Fi reports solid Q1 FY26 sales growth, led by a remarkable 39.3% increase in New Zealand, while Australian sales maintain steady momentum. The Good Guys and e&s show modest gains as the group prepares for a critical Q2.

Harris Technology Group Limited reported a solid start to FY26 with $3.8 million in sales and breakeven operating cash flow, propelled by strong growth in its refurbished technology division.

Cycliq Group has completed a major e-commerce platform upgrade while preparing inventory for the critical Cyber November sales, reporting a 35% drop in quarterly customer receipts as it invests in future growth.