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Rent.com.au has seen an 80% exercise rate of its listed options, raising nearly $8 million and securing a robust funding position ahead of expected cashflow break-even. This move underscores strong investor backing and sets the stage for accelerated growth.

Embark Early Education Limited has initiated an off-market takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare Limited, offering shareholders a choice between scrip or cash consideration at a significant premium. The bid aims to consolidate operations and expand Embark’s footprint across Australia’s childcare sector.

Estrella Resources appoints Robert Mencel as CEO, transitioning to Managing Director by mid-2026, to spearhead its limestone and manganese projects in Timor-Leste. The leadership reshuffle aims to accelerate development and operational ramp-up.

Temas Resources has fortified its position in the critical minerals sector through key strategic moves including joining Québec’s CSM Scientific Network, engaging market-making services, and commissioning independent equity research.

Asara Resources has released a second tranche of drilling results from its Massan deposit in Guinea, reinforcing the continuity of gold mineralisation and confirming promising depth extensions beyond the current resource model.

BlinkLab Limited has secured independent scientific validation for its smartphone-based autism diagnostic technology through publication in the prestigious journal Autism Research, marking a significant milestone ahead of its FDA regulatory trial.

Vulcan Steel has appointed Gavin Street as its new CEO and managing director, while reshuffling key board roles to maintain a majority of independent directors.

Elsight has transitioned from development to production with its new Aura communications platform, delivering initial units to a leading defence contractor and expanding its U.S. presence amid a strong financial turnaround in 2025.

Iron Road has declined to extend Revera Energy’s option to purchase a strategic 24-hectare land parcel at Cape Hardy, marking a significant shift in their green hydrogen project partnership. Two larger land purchase options remain active, with potential buyback rights now triggered.

Neurizon Therapeutics has progressed its ALS treatment NUZ-001 into critical clinical trial phases, even as the FDA declines its Fast Track Designation request pending more data.

Nickel Industries has secured a strategic partner in Sphere Corp., which will acquire a 10% interest in the ENC HPAL project and enter into a nickel offtake agreement, marking a significant step into Western aerospace markets.

Alara Resources' joint venture in Oman is under legal scrutiny as local residents seek to halt operations and challenge project licences. The company disputes the claims and continues production while monitoring developments.