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BPH Global’s Indonesian arm has entered Stage 2 of its collaboration with Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency to develop fucoidan extraction technology and a powdered supplement prototype, targeting commercialisation within months.

Ovanti Limited is issuing a bonus tranche of Loyalty Options to shareholders at no cost, exercisable at a modest $0.025, potentially raising close to $1 million if fully converted.

8common Limited reported a 7% rise in SaaS revenue to $1.2 million in Q3 FY26, backed by fresh government contracts and cost cuts. The fintech is on track to deliver full year EBITDA positive and maintain solid operational cash flow.

Santos delivered a steady first quarter with production up 3% year-on-year, driven by Barossa's initial cargoes and Pikka phase 1 nearing first oil. Free cash flow held firm at $383 million, while a key Moomba optimisation project received final investment approval.

Canyon Resources has mobilised its surface miner at the Minim Martap Bauxite Project, with first production on track for Q2 2026 and full funding secured through a US$140 million credit facility and cash reserves. Leadership changes and logistics updates mark a pivotal quarter for the company.

DigitalX Limited closed the March 2026 quarter with A$59.5 million in liquid assets, unveiling a A$30 million strategic investment program and delivering record revenue from its Sell My Shares platform, signalling a pivot towards disciplined capital deployment and sustainable growth.

First Graphene has demonstrated a significant carbon reduction in cement roof tiles through a UK production trial with FP McCann, using graphene-enhanced cement to lower emissions and material use.

Wellnex Life has pushed back the repayment deadline on nearly $3 million owed to former directors by three months, agreeing to additional fees and interest. Former CEO Zack Bozinovski returns as a consultant, suggesting ongoing strategic recalibration.

Temple & Webster is reshaping its leadership with co-founder Mark Coulter stepping down as CEO to become Executive Chair, while former executive Susie Sugden returns to helm the company from July 2026.

Core Lithium has greenlit the restart of its Finniss Lithium Project with a fully funded A$290 million package, initiating mining activities and targeting spodumene concentrate production by September 2026.

Emerald Resources NL posted a record March quarter pre-tax operating cash flow of A$143 million from its Okvau Gold Mine, maintaining full-year gold production guidance while progressing development and exploration at its Dingo Range and Memot projects.

Sandfire Resources faced a tragic fatality at its Magdalena mine and production challenges in Q3 FY26, yet sustained financial strength and advanced its Kalkaroo project, keeping full-year copper equivalent guidance intact.