Latest Defense Sector News

Fortuna Metals Limited (ASX:FUN) reports a major high-grade rutile discovery at its Mkanda project in Malawi, positioning itself to meet rising demand from aerospace and emerging robotics sectors amid a tightening global titanium market.

Titomic Limited has secured a significant $1.7 million purchase order from the Netherlands’ Royal NLR, reinforcing its foothold in European aerospace and defense additive manufacturing.

OD6 Metals has significantly expanded its claim holdings around the Quinn Fluorspar Project in Nevada, securing promising new exploration targets including the large Dresser epithermal alteration zone. This move strengthens its position in a critical mineral district vital to US supply chains.

HighCom Limited has successfully raised nearly $800,000 through a Share Purchase Plan, adding to a prior $7 million placement to fund product upgrades and sales growth.

Terra Critical Minerals has clarified that its recent share price jump is tied to soaring tungsten prices and its acquisition of a key US tungsten project. The company confirms compliance with ASX disclosure rules amid heightened market interest.

6K Additive has secured a US$1.95 million Phase II contract from a U.S. defense agency to develop domestic recycling of critical strategic metals into high-value powders, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign imports.

HyTerra Limited has partnered with Prometheus Hydrogen to demonstrate an integrated geologic hydrogen production and delivery system in the US, aiming to complete by December 2026. This collaboration could pave the way for commercial-scale hydrogen supply to government and defense sectors.

Titomic Limited has secured a Space Act Agreement with NASA to evaluate its innovative cold spray additive manufacturing technology for aerospace applications, marking a significant step into the space sector.

Everest Metals Corporation is progressing rapidly with near-term gold production at its Mt Dimer Taipan and Revere Gold projects while simultaneously developing Australia’s first rubidium industry at Mt Edon. The company reports strong resource upgrades, ongoing mining, and promising pilot plant plans for critical minerals.

Locksley Resources has made significant strides at its Mojave Project, advancing drilling, securing major US institutional funding, and forging key partnerships to establish a domestic supply chain for critical antimony and rare earth elements.

Harvest Technology Group reports improved first-half FY26 financials alongside strategic defense sector expansions, including new reseller agreements and NATO engagements.

RemSense Technologies reported a robust Q2 FY2026 with strong Tier-1 project deliveries worth A$1.685 million and significant progress on its ISO 27001 cybersecurity certification, underpinning its digital twin platform’s growing industrial footprint.