Latest Manufacturing News

Imugene Limited reports encouraging Phase 1b results for azer-cel in lymphoma, secures FDA Fast Track status, and strengthens patent portfolio while raising A$20 million to fuel ongoing immuno-oncology programs.

Arafura Rare Earths has marked a pivotal quarter with a A$200 million cornerstone equity commitment for its Nolans Project, alongside binding offtake agreements securing two-thirds of its NdPr oxide target amid rising rare earth demand and geopolitical tensions.

Weebit Nano has marked a pivotal quarter by achieving automotive-grade AEC-Q100 qualification for its ReRAM technology, advancing integration with semiconductor giant onsemi, and securing a robust cash position to fuel growth.

Visionflex Group Limited reported a net cash outflow of AUD 1.34 million for Q1 2025, maintaining liquidity through convertible note facilities that extend funding runway to over two quarters.

CurveBeam AI reported a robust 40% increase in purchase orders during Q3 FY25 and secured a non-binding A$18 million vendor financing term sheet, positioning the company for cashflow positivity in Q4.

CurveBeam AI Limited reported a $4.367 million net operating cash outflow for Q3 2025 but anticipates a significant improvement in cash flow driven by device installations and customer receipts, with no immediate plans for capital raising.

Amplia Therapeutics has completed recruitment early for its Phase 2a ACCENT trial in advanced pancreatic cancer, reporting encouraging interim results and advancing a second trial with FDA-backed protocol changes.

Ecofibre Limited reported a $2.2 million operating cash outflow in 3Q25 with total cash at $1.3 million, highlighting mixed progress across its business units and a pressing need to monetise assets to sustain operations.

Industrial Minerals Ltd has reported promising progress in its high purity quartz beneficiation and ore-sorting trials at the Pippingarra Pegmatite Project, with growing interest from Asian markets and potential new co-products enhancing project economics.

Vulcan Energy Resources has marked significant progress in Q1 2025 by achieving Strategic Project status under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act and producing Europe’s first fully integrated battery-quality lithium hydroxide monohydrate. The company advances drilling, financing, and commercial partnerships, positioning itself as a key player in Europe’s sustainable lithium supply chain.

SRJ Technologies reports a 47% drop in Q1 cash receipts but secures significant new contracts and advances a strategic leadership transition aimed at stabilising growth.

Firebird Metals has made significant strides in its LMFP battery strategy, finalizing multiple offtake agreements with Chinese manufacturers and securing a mining lease for its Oakover project, positioning itself as a low-cost producer in the growing battery materials market.