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Pacific Lime and Cement Limited has formalised a pivotal Project Development Agreement with the Papua New Guinea government, marking a major step forward for its Central Lime and Cement Project and signalling strong sovereign support.

StepChange Holdings has agreed to acquire Perth-based BroadReach, significantly boosting its ICT advisory capabilities and government sector footprint. The deal enhances StepChange’s role in digital transformation programs with a $2.5 million upfront payment plus performance-linked earn-outs.

Pursuit Minerals has completed the acquisition of the Sascha Marcelina Gold Project in Argentina, setting the stage for a high-impact drilling campaign while simultaneously advancing its lithium development at Rio Grande Sur.

Thrive Tribe Technologies has raised approximately $300,000 through a discounted share placement, aiming to strengthen its working capital position. The move reflects ongoing efforts to support its health and wellness digital platform amid a competitive market.

Orthocell has achieved its first commercial sales of Remplir™ in Hong Kong, marking a pivotal step in its Asian growth strategy and expanding its footprint across key global markets.

Power Minerals has completed a cutting-edge drone magnetic survey over its Santa Anna project in Brazil, revealing new exploration targets and setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign aimed at defining a maiden resource.

Immuron Limited reports topline results from a Uniformed Services University trial of a third-party ETEC product that missed its primary endpoint, reaffirming commitment to its established Travelan dosing ahead of FDA discussions.

Firebird Metals has achieved a significant technical milestone with its manganese iron phosphate precursor outperforming China industry benchmarks, setting the stage for commercial production at its Australian Demonstration Plant in 2026.

Bell Financial Group reports a strong turnaround with a 17% rise in profit before tax for the 11 months to November 2025, driven by growth across key divisions and a robust second half.

Lotus Resources plans a significant share consolidation to better align its capital structure with its ASX300 status, aiming to attract a broader investor base. The move, subject to shareholder approval, coincides with a proposed update to the company’s constitution.

Riversgold Limited has identified promising shallow gold mineralisation in a previously undrilled area at its Northern Zone Gold Project near Kalgoorlie, expanding the potential footprint ahead of planned mining in 2026.

Cogstate Ltd reports a near doubling in sales contracts for the first half of 2026 but warns of timing-related revenue deferrals that will temper short-term earnings. Despite this, management remains optimistic about medium- and long-term growth prospects.