Latest Innovation News

Amcor plc and Berry Global Group have filed their definitive joint proxy statement with the SEC, marking a key milestone in their planned all-stock merger. Shareholder meetings are scheduled for February 25, 2025, as the companies aim to create a global packaging powerhouse.

Sparc Technologies has committed to Stage 2 of its hydrogen joint venture, secured a pioneering patent in Morocco, and progressed graphene additive trials, signaling momentum in its clean energy and materials innovation.

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals has secured a $6.3 million R&D Tax Incentive refund, lifting its cash reserves to $31 million and reinforcing its push into Phase 3 osteoarthritis clinical trials.

Top Shelf International Holdings Ltd has agreed to sell its Campbellfield production assets to Idyll Wine Co for $8 million, aiming to streamline operations and reduce debt. The deal paves the way for a new co-packing partnership post-sale.

SomnoMed reports a robust 19.8% revenue increase in Q2 FY25 and updates its full-year guidance, reflecting strong demand and operational improvements amid ongoing production enhancements.

Brazilian Critical Minerals Ltd reports breakthrough test results from its Ema ionic clay rare earth project, producing a high-purity mixed rare earth carbonate and advancing drilling, logistics, and environmental assessments.

Aquirian’s subsidiary Western Energetics has secured a $20 million, three-year supply agreement with Mt Ida Goldmine, delivering innovative energetics and technology solutions that promise cost savings and environmental benefits.

Altech Batteries’ CERENERGY® sodium chloride battery project has secured the highest environmental rating, ‘Dark Green,’ from S&P Global Ratings, highlighting its low emissions and sustainable production. This accreditation opens access to the growing Green Bond market, positioning Altech as a leader in eco-friendly battery technology.

Fertoz Limited reports solid Q4 2024 sales despite Canadian permit delays and plans a strategic rebrand to Canadian Phosphate Limited to align with its growth ambitions.

KMD Brands reports improving sales in direct-to-consumer channels for FY25’s first five months, offset by ongoing wholesale challenges and a forecasted dip in EBITDA.

Michael Hill International reports a 24% drop in comparable EBIT for FY25H1 amid challenging conditions, yet margin improvements and digital growth offer a silver lining.

Melbana Energy reports steady progress on its Cuban Block 9 project, including an imminent workover of Alameda-2 and upcoming drilling of Amistad-2, supported by a solid cash position of $9.7 million.