Latest Defense Sector News

Nanoveu, via its subsidiary EMASS, has expanded its U.S. sales network with key manufacturer representatives to fast-track adoption of its ECS-DoT ultra-low power Edge AI chip across critical OEM hubs.

Amaero Ltd has secured A$50 million through a share placement and plans a further A$3 million via a Share Purchase Plan to fast-track growth initiatives aligned with U.S. defense and manufacturing re-shoring priorities.

Metal Powder Works has landed a $1 million contract to supply the US Navy with a portable metal powder production system, marking a significant step in defense-focused additive manufacturing.

xReality Group has secured a $2.1 million grant from the Australian Government to fast-track AI enhancements in its Operator XR tactical training platform, aiming to solidify its leadership in law enforcement and defense training worldwide.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has landed a landmark €71.4 million contract from a European NATO member for its pioneering 100kW high-power laser counter-drone system, marking the first export of this class of directed energy weapon.

Pointerra Limited reported strong FY25 Q4 results marked by new enterprise customers, a major US defense subcontract, and significant cashflow improvements. The company’s AI-enhanced digital twin platform is gaining traction across multiple sectors, setting the stage for growth in FY26.

Sun Silver Limited reports breakthrough high-grade silver-gold intercepts at Maverick Springs alongside a $30 million capital raise to accelerate exploration and development.

Trigg Minerals has significantly expanded its Antimony Canyon Project in Utah, defining a robust exploration target and securing $12.5 million to advance development. Strategic appointments and a processing study signal its ambition to become a key US antimony supplier.

Nanoveu Limited has accelerated its commercial and technological momentum with a $3.02 million capital raise, a breakthrough 33% increase in drone flight time using its edge-AI chip, and progress toward a U.S. OTCQB listing.

WhiteHawk Limited reported solid Q2 revenue growth with new US contracts and is advancing its Australian market entry, while managing cash flow challenges.

Austal Limited has acknowledged a delayed filing of a director's interest notice due to an administrative oversight, prompting ASX scrutiny and a commitment to tighten compliance processes.

AML3D has secured a AU$1.2 million order from Austal USA for a portable ARCEMY Small additive manufacturing system, set to enhance the US Navy’s manufacturing capabilities with rapid deployment and flexible use.