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Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (SCEE) reported a robust H1 FY26 with underlying EBITDA up 30.8%, raising full-year guidance despite a significant legal settlement cost. The company’s diversified portfolio and strong order book underpin its optimistic outlook.

Terra Critical Minerals has clarified that its recent share price jump is tied to soaring tungsten prices and its acquisition of a key US tungsten project. The company confirms compliance with ASX disclosure rules amid heightened market interest.

Group 6 Metals Limited has reported a striking turnaround with a $25.6 million revenue haul and a return to profit, driven by soaring tungsten prices and operational gains at its Dolphin Tungsten Project. The company is now gearing up for underground mining to sustain growth.

New Frontier Minerals has confirmed significant high-grade tungsten mineralisation at its Harts Range Project in the Northern Territory, complementing its rare earth focus and capitalising on a soaring tungsten market. Meanwhile, its Pomme Rare Earth Project in Quebec advances with promising metallurgical testing underway.

Prairie Lithium has kicked off full construction of its lithium extraction plant in Saskatchewan, deploying innovative prefabricated building methods and preparing to install the largest Direct Lithium Extraction equipment ever built. With 100% of initial output pre-sold, the company is poised to reshape the lithium market.

First Graphene Limited has broadened its North American footprint by appointing SuperGrafeno as its distributor in Canada, targeting the country’s infrastructure sector with its innovative graphene-enhanced cement and concrete products.

6K Additive has secured a US$1.95 million Phase II contract from a U.S. defense agency to develop domestic recycling of critical strategic metals into high-value powders, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign imports.

Terra Metals has reported significant expansion of its PGM-Cu-Ni sulfide system at the Southwest Prospect within the Dante Project, alongside the discovery of a large iron-oxide-apatite polymetallic system, underscoring the project's growing mineral potential.

Little Green Pharma Ltd (ASX: LGP) has proposed a full acquisition of Cannatrek Ltd via a scheme of arrangement, creating a vertically integrated medicinal cannabis group with pro forma FY26 revenues exceeding AUD 100 million. The scheme, supported by an independent expert, offers liquidity and strategic growth opportunities amid regulatory and market risks.

Critical Resources Limited has successfully demonstrated a solvent-free Dry Supersonic Deposition method to fabricate lithium iron phosphate cathodes, marking a significant step toward scalable, energy-efficient solid-state battery manufacturing.

dorsaVi has formed a world-class Technical Advisory Board to accelerate its pioneering ‘Intelligence at the Ultra Edge’ strategy, integrating advanced memory and neuromorphic computing into robotics and healthcare devices.

Nanoveu’s subsidiary EMASS has unveiled a breakthrough reference design that integrates inertial sensing with edge AI to enable always-on, ultra-low-power voice interaction in hearable devices. This innovation promises to extend battery life while delivering real-time, hands-free voice control without cloud reliance.