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ASX has settled ASIC proceedings over 2022 statements on its previous CHESS project, admitting to misleading the market with a 'progressing well' claim. The settlement includes a $20.5 million penalty and $3 million in legal cost contributions, pending Federal Court approval.

Quantum Graphite Limited has secured a binding Ore Supply Agreement with Sunlands Pure Group, consolidating downstream graphite processing and refining under a 20-year exclusive partnership. The deal sets ambitious production targets and pricing safeguards, underpinning Quantum's strategy to scale purified graphite supply for battery anodes and thermal storage markets.

ReNerve has appointed J4 Biologics as a second manufacturer for its Empliq range to meet growing hospital approvals and market demand, strengthening its supply chain and scaling production capacity.

Hydrix Limited has closed the retail component of its $8.18 million entitlement offer, raising $1.34 million through a 31% participation rate. The company aims to use the proceeds to reduce debt, support operations, and invest in defence technology, with a significant convertible note debt conversion pending shareholder approval.

Saferoads Holdings (ASX: SRH) has acquired Chameleon AMLS, adding a new modular trailer product line and appointing its founder Andrew Kaye to the board.

Sheffield Resources saw a marked improvement in ore mining and concentrate output at its Thunderbird mine in May 2026, while ongoing debt restructuring discussions with lenders remain unresolved.

4DMedical has leapfrogged into the European lung health market by acquiring Austrian AI imaging firm contextflow, gaining immediate commercial presence and a CE-marked lung cancer screening solution.

AnteoTech has locked in an underwriting deal to guarantee up to $7.5 million from the exercise of listed options, potentially raising as much as $10 million before costs.

VRX Silica has kicked off a $6.23 million renounceable entitlement offer, underwritten to $2 million, to fund key development activities at its Arrowsmith North silica sand project including a strategic property purchase and engineering works.

BPH Global Ltd (ASX: BP8) posted its second best monthly seaweed trading result with gross sales of approximately A$391,000 in the twelfth month, pushing aggregate sales beyond A$3.3 million as Indonesian operations scale up post-monsoon.

Peet Limited has upgraded its FY26 net profit guidance by up to 17%, driven by accelerated construction and robust market demand in Western Australia and Queensland.

Centuria Capital Group is leveraging its $21.8 billion real estate platform to scale AI compute infrastructure through ResetData, aiming to capture growing sovereign and enterprise demand amid global supply constraints.