Latest Lead News

Ansell Limited announces the retirement of CEO Neil Salmon after five years in the role, appointing Nathalie Ahlström as his successor to lead the company’s next phase of growth and innovation.

Critical Resources has engaged SLR Consulting to streamline permitting for its Mavis Lake Lithium Project in Ontario, aiming to fast-track approvals and secure government funding. This move strengthens the project’s role in North America’s lithium supply chain amid growing demand for sustainable battery materials.

Duratec Limited’s joint venture with Ertech has been greenlit to begin early procurement for critical infrastructure upgrades at HMAS Stirling, supporting Australia’s future submarine capabilities under the AUKUS partnership.

Key Petroleum Limited has appointed Jujun Zhang as Executive Director, CEO, and Vice Chairman, bringing over two decades of new energy expertise to the boardroom. This leadership addition signals a strategic focus on growth and investment in power generation technologies.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has published promising Phase 2 trial results for NNZ-2591 in Phelan-McDermid syndrome, underpinning its ongoing Phase 3 Koala trial recruiting in the US.

CurveBeam AI has received official Chinese regulatory approval for a strategic $10 million investment from WEGO Orthopaedics, marking a major step in its expansion into Greater China. The initial $4 million tranche at a premium share price is expected imminently, underpinning a decade-long commercialisation deal.

Marquee Resources has reported strong initial assay results from its Phase 2 drilling at the Mt Clement Antimony Project, confirming consistent high-grade mineralisation and identifying a new Dugite Zone. These results pave the way for an updated resource estimate and further development.

UC San Diego Health has begun clinical use of 4DMedical’s CT – VQ™, marking the fourth leading US academic medical centre to adopt this innovative lung imaging technology since FDA clearance. This milestone underscores 4DMedical’s rapid commercial traction and growing influence in respiratory diagnostics.

SQX Resources’ subsidiary AM6 has secured final drilling permits for its Red Bird Gold Project in Arizona, enabling the start of a maiden 2,500m Reverse Circulation drilling program targeting high-grade gold mineralisation and extensions.

Tivan Limited has locked in $11.3 million in initial funding from ETFS Capital, marking a key step forward for the Speewah Fluorite Project in Western Australia. This strategic partnership accelerates development towards a Final Investment Decision expected in 2026.

Bayan Mining has appointed Nathan Kong as its new CEO, bringing over 17 years of tier-one mining experience to lead its rare earth projects and strategic growth initiatives.

Mount Hope Mining Limited has explained the late lodgement of director interest disclosures as an administrative oversight, responding to ASX concerns over potential compliance breaches.