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Excite Technology Services delivered a standout September quarter with record sales and secured $2.1 million in convertible note funding, reinforcing its growth trajectory in cybersecurity and digital forensics.

Northern Minerals reports a robust Definitive Feasibility Study and secures conditional funding interest, positioning Browns Range as a critical supplier of heavy rare earths by 2028.

Cadoux Limited has made significant progress in its High Purity Alumina (HPA) front-end engineering design and advanced the Minhub rare earths feasibility study, positioning itself strongly in the evolving critical minerals market.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) reports a surge in contract backlog to $415 million, anchored by a landmark $125 million export order for a high-energy laser weapon. Despite a $34.3 million operating cash outflow in Q3, EOS is poised for growth with new defence contracts and product innovations.

Carnegie Clean Energy marked steady progress in Q3 2025, hitting key manufacturing milestones for its CETO wave energy system in Spain, securing €4 million in EU funding, and raising $2.1 million from shareholders to fuel commercialisation efforts.

Victory Metals has significantly upgraded its North Stanmore rare earths resource, reporting record dysprosium grades and producing a high-purity rare earth oxide. The company also secured strategic partnerships and $11.5 million in new funding.

Felix Gold Limited has made significant strides in transitioning its Treasure Creek project from exploration to operational readiness, positioning itself as a key domestic supplier of critical antimony for the U.S. market.

Battery Age Minerals has secured a significant germanium-gallium asset in Utah, marking its strategic entry into the US market and complementing its European portfolio. The move aligns with growing Western efforts to secure critical semiconductor metals.

GreenX Metals has revealed a substantial historical copper estimate at its Tannenberg project in Germany, alongside promising antimony-gold findings in Greenland and a major arbitration award against Poland.

Berkeley Energia reports promising lithium and rubidium recoveries from its Conchas Project in Spain, while its subsidiary pursues a $1 billion arbitration claim against Spain over regulatory hurdles at the Salamanca uranium project.

Krakatoa Resources has launched a major drilling campaign at its Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project in Georgia, backed by a $3.1 million capital raise, while also expanding its rare earths landholding in Western Australia.

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.