Latest Governance News

6K Additive has completed a six-year, US$27.4 million secured loan with the US Export-Import Bank to expand production of critical metal powders in Pennsylvania. The financing gives the company access to project funding through June 2028, but the final interest rate and the expansion’s eventual output remain to be established.

Island Pharmaceuticals has begun GMP production of Galidesivir, with the first 5kg batch targeted for an investigational Ebola treatment program in Uganda. A second batch is intended to support a pivotal Marburg animal study under the FDA’s Animal Rule pathway.

Rubicon Water has told ASX that the selection of a joint venture bid containing about A$12 million of its technology was price-sensitive information. The company said it only learned of the decision when it appeared on Morocco’s procurement portal, then lodged its announcement after an overnight review and a four-second technical delay.

Comms Group has $24.3 million in cash after selling its onPlatinum IT managed services division, but the size and tax structure of any shareholder distribution remain unresolved. The company is seeking an ATO ruling before its board decides how much surplus capital to return.

Unity Metals has extended its Camp stockwork gold discovery in Cambodia by 35 metres to the northeast, with a new hole returning 1 metre at 10.2 grams per tonne gold. The mineralisation remains open at depth and along strike, although a nearby southwest test returned no significant intersections.

Embark Early Education has requested a general meeting to install its chair and managing director on Mayfield Childcare’s board and remove three directors. The move comes after Embark lifted its stake in Mayfield to 50.04%, raising the prospect of a board with no directors independent of the majority shareholder.

xReality Group has identified unaudited adjustments that deepen its FY26 loss by $5.79 million and cut net assets from $14.0 million to $6.7 million. Customer revenue and cash flow are unchanged, but trading is suspended until the audit and amended accounts are completed.

Altech Batteries reported a $43.4 million FY2026 loss after abandoning its two major German battery projects, while its CERENERGY subsidiary filed for insolvency and a proposed Malaysian asset sale fell through. The company now faces substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.

Quixxi has secured a four-year A$635,238 contract with a major Italian industrial group for its Clarity AI governance platform. The win strengthens the case for WhiteHawk’s proposed acquisition, but WhiteHawk will not benefit financially unless shareholders approve the deal and completion follows.

Xamble has appointed Adrian Tan permanent CEO and elevated Georg Johann Chmiel to chair as it seeks to convert recent operating improvements into sustained growth. Ganesh Kumar Bangah is stepping down from the board to take a senior Malaysian government-linked role but will remain involved as an adviser and substantial shareholder.

Riversgold has lodged the Mine Development and Closure Proposal for its Northern Zone open-pit project near Kalgoorlie, moving the planned mine into its final major approval phase. The project remains conditional on regulatory sign-offs, but MEGA Resources is set to fund development under an extended cooperation agreement.

Acusensus has exercised a second six-month extension to its NSW mobile speed camera agreement, adding an estimated $16 million in contracted value through June 2027. The more consequential question remains unresolved: whether the company can convert the ongoing tender into a longer-term deal.