Latest Industrial Development News

Dexus (ASX: DXS) reported steady FY26 results with AFFO of 45.0 cents per security and distributions of 37.0 cents, while initiating a strategic review of infrastructure funds following an adverse APAC court judgment.

Macro Metals has agreed in principle to sell its Agbaja Iron Ore Project in Nigeria to RSIN Nigeria Limited for US$5.67 million, allowing the company to refocus on Western Australian operations.

Macmahon Holdings has agreed to sell a partial stake in its Homeground accommodation village to Allcap Securities, aligning itself with a $20 billion infrastructure push in Gladstone. The deal opens doors for Macmahon to tap into civil contracting opportunities linked to the massive Project Velocity.

CDL Investments New Zealand reported a modest profit decline for the first half of 2026, reflecting ongoing residential market challenges, while securing a $20 million credit facility to support future development.

The Calmer Co. has secured a long-term supply agreement for premium noble kava from Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu, underpinning its manufacturing growth and diversified Pacific sourcing network.

1414 Degrees secured $8.45 million funding and inked major agreements to commercialise its SiNTL battery technology across AI data centres, drones, satellites and defence sectors.

Minbos Resources has appointed a new CEO, secured key funding tranches, and progressed construction at its flagship Cabinda Phosphate Project, targeting plant inauguration by December 2026.

Black Rock Mining has secured an extension to its US$204 million credit facility to November 2026, providing crucial runway to finalise equity funding for its Mahenge Graphite Project. Early works are nearing completion, positioning the project for construction pending full funding and Final Investment Decision.

Aurora Labs marked its commercial debut by delivering AU4 micro gas turbine propulsion systems to Sovereign Propulsion Systems, while securing a $1 million government grant to scale production and formalising a strategic defence partnership with MBDA.

Desane Group Holdings progresses key developments in Penrith and Leichhardt, with construction milestones and tenant arrangements set to boost recurring income.

Papua New Guinea’s government has taken a significant equity position in Pacific Lime and Cement’s Central Lime Project, injecting US$16.3 million and reinforcing sovereign backing for the nation’s first integrated lime and cement manufacturing platform.

Minbos Resources has cleared key shareholder hurdles to secure a US$5 million loan from Banco de Fomento Angola, aiming to complement existing project finance and accelerate its Cabinda Phosphate Fertilizer Plant development.