Latest Defence Sector News

Tungsten Mining’s latest Scoping Study confirms Mt Mulgine as a globally significant tungsten and molybdenum project, underpinning a preferred 6 Mtpa development with robust economics and a clear path to production.

Vection Technologies reports a 60% surge in operating cash flow in Q1 FY26, driven by a landmark $22.3 million Defence framework agreement and a strategic $21 million capital raise. The company is poised for sustainable profitability with a record $75 million contract pipeline through 2028.

BluGlass Limited reports a robust project pipeline exceeding US$100 million, bolstered by initial orders from Collins Aerospace and Infleqtion Inc, alongside strategic board appointments and a $6 million R&D tax rebate.

Aurora Labs has advanced its micro gas turbine propulsion program with critical durability testing, a new Defence contract phase, and a strategic $5.5 million capital raise to scale manufacturing and commercialisation.

Adisyn Ltd has strengthened its position in semiconductor innovation by commissioning a cutting-edge Atomic Layer Deposition system, accelerating its graphene interconnect development while maintaining a robust cash reserve.

Civmec Limited reports solid Q1 FY26 financials alongside key milestones in naval shipbuilding and infrastructure contracts, positioning itself strongly in Australia’s defence sector.

Ionic Rare Earths advances its global rare earths strategy with significant UK government funding, increased heavy rare earth oxide production, and a $15.6 million capital raise backed by a strategic US investor.

Elsight Limited has reported a landmark Q3 2025 with record revenue growth and sustained profitability, driven by booming defence budgets and expanding commercial drone markets.

AML3D Limited reported steady quarterly receipts alongside a landmark US Navy Letter of Intent and significant orders, underpinning a major growth phase in the US and Europe.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) reports significant progress in rare earth metals production and strategic growth, including a major capital raise and advances in its Dubbo and US projects.

Etherstack has secured a £14.2 million contract with the UK Home Office to provide critical software for the Emergency Services Network, reinforcing its global leadership in public safety communications.

CuFe Ltd has raised $5.4 million through a strategic placement to fund exploration and feasibility studies at its Tennant Creek Copper/Gold project, including a focus on critical mineral bismuth.