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Mont Royal Resources has announced the appointment of Nicholas Holthouse as President and CEO of Commerce Resources, setting the stage for their upcoming merger. Holthouse's extensive rare earths expertise is expected to drive the merged entity's growth in critical minerals.

Lincoln Minerals reports breakthrough metallurgical results from its Kookaburra Graphite Project, achieving ultra-high purity graphite suitable for lithium-ion battery anodes without using hazardous hydrofluoric acid. This advance supports the company’s downstream processing ambitions in South Australia.

Ioneer Ltd has announced a 308% increase in the Ore Reserve for its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, extending mine life to 95 years and confirming robust economics with low-cost lithium production and a stable boric acid revenue stream.

ReNerve Limited has entered a strategic partnership with Berkeley Biologics to develop and commercialise two new tissue-based product ranges, aiming to expand its footprint in the US surgical market by the end of 2025.

Iondrive Limited is expanding its proprietary Deep Eutectic Solvent technology into the burgeoning e-waste urban mining sector, backed by a South Australian government grant. The company aims to recover valuable metals from printed circuit boards, tapping into a global market worth billions yet largely unrecycled.

Redivium Limited has secured a definitive five-year marketing and offtake agreement with WMC Energy BV, ensuring exclusive global sales of black mass from its UK battery recycling facility.

CD Private Equity Fund III reported a remarkable 726.6% jump in net profit to $18.56 million for FY25, driven by strong fair value gains and portfolio realizations. The Fund declared a $0.20 per unit distribution amid ongoing geopolitical and market challenges.

dorsaVi has secured a three-year agreement with SANO Health to deploy its ViSafe+ wearable sensor technology across remote mining sites, reinforcing its foothold in high-risk occupational health sectors.

8I Holdings Limited reported a net loss of S$1.09 million for FY2025, impacted by a sharp decline in investment gains due to global market volatility and new U.S. tariffs. The Group remains focused on a conservative, value-driven investment strategy despite challenging conditions.

HNG has consolidated its position in the school uniform sector by acquiring full ownership of Global Uniform Solutions and announcing a transformative acquisition of Trutex Group, setting the stage for significant growth across key markets.

The ACCC has raised preliminary concerns that Elders’ proposed acquisition of Delta Agribusiness could reduce competition in rural merchandise supply across key Australian regions, potentially impacting prices and service quality.

BP8 has completed its inaugural shipment of Indonesian seaweed biomass to South Korean manufacturer MSC, Ltd., under a new sales cooperation agreement with PT Kebula Raya Bestari. This initial contract signals BP8’s growing footprint in the global seaweed supply chain.