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Bio-Gene Technology Limited has launched a Share Purchase Plan allowing Australian shareholders to invest up to $15,000 at 2.3 cents per share, matching a recent $2.1 million placement. The offer includes free-attaching options, subject to shareholder approval, to support key product development milestones.

Victor Group Holdings has established Victor Nexus Pty Ltd to deepen its fintech footprint in Australia and forged a strategic partnership with Shebah, aiming to empower women through innovative financial solutions.

Vertex Minerals has raised approximately A$11 million to accelerate underground mining at its high-grade Hill End Gold Project, targeting production by July 2025. The capital raising includes a share placement, convertible loan, and a Share Purchase Plan, positioning the company for strong margins amid a robust gold price environment.

Firebird Metals has demonstrated a breakthrough in energy efficiency with its rotary kiln technology, cutting energy consumption by more than half during manganese ore processing trials for Kazakhstan’s Taza Metal Technologies.

Ainsworth Game Technology forecasts a stable profit before tax of around $14 million for H1CY25, buoyed by Australian market gains and steady North American revenue despite challenges in Latam/Europe. The company also backs a major acquisition proposal by Novomatic AG.

ClearVue Technologies has inked a five-year exclusive manufacturing and distribution agreement with New Zealand’s Viridian Glass, marking its strategic entry into the New Zealand market with solar-integrated glazing solutions.

Universal Biosensors reports a 6% sales increase in Q1 2025, driven by strong growth in wine and veterinary biosensors, while preparing to launch its innovative water testing product later this year.

Zeotech Limited has successfully completed a two-year methane control program, developing a zeolite-based biofilter that reduces landfill methane emissions by more than 90%. The company is now preparing for on-site trials and commercial deployment.

Radiopharm Theranostics has secured Data Safety and Monitoring Committee approval to escalate dosing in its Phase 1 trial of 177Lu-RAD204, expanding patient cohorts across multiple cancer types.

TasFoods reported a $10.7 million net loss for FY2024, challenged by an oversupplied poultry market and a significant asset impairment. The company is pivoting towards growth in pet treats and dairy exports to stabilize its future.

Dyno Nobel Limited reported a $25 million EBIT uplift in its 2025 half-year results, driven by its ongoing transformation program and strategic moves to separate its Fertilisers business. Despite weather-related challenges, the company is progressing key asset sales and preparing for a share buyback resumption.

Metal Powder Works has secured a strategic contract with Westinghouse Electric Company to supply metal powders for additive manufacturing in nuclear applications, marking a key step in its growth trajectory.