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NOVONIX has reached mutual agreement to draw down an additional US$40 million tranche of convertible debentures from Yorkville Advisors, advancing its funding strategy to support growth in battery technology.

Elevate Uranium Ltd has agreed to sell its Oobagooma Uranium Project to Orpheus Uranium Ltd in a deal combining cash and milestone-based equity payments, aligning with Elevate’s pivot towards its innovative U-pgrade beneficiation technology and other core assets.

Fat Prophets Global Contrarian Fund Ltd has reported a robust 56% increase in net profit for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by strong investment returns and a leveraged global equity portfolio. The company also declared a fully franked special dividend, reflecting confidence in its ongoing performance.

Alexium International Group Limited posted a 42.2% increase in net loss for FY2025, with revenues down 33.4% due to a soft US mattress market. Despite financial setbacks, the company advanced key technologies and announced leadership changes that could fuel future growth.

Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd delivered a solid FY25 with $74.8 million revenue driven by subsea buoyancy demand, underpinning a $5.0 million underlying EBITDA. The company’s $57 million subsea order book and recent $45 million SURF awards set a promising stage for FY26 growth.

WAM Income Maximiser Limited has reported a profitable first half since its April 2025 IPO, declaring its inaugural fully franked monthly dividend and setting guidance for dividend growth. The company’s diversified portfolio of ASX300 equities and investment grade corporate debt has delivered promising returns, underpinning its income and capital growth objectives.

NOVONIX Limited reports progress scaling its Chattanooga synthetic graphite plant, secures major funding, and benefits from U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports, while narrowing its half-year loss.

Alexium International Group faced a tough FY25 with declining sales amid a soft US mattress market but is poised for growth in FY26 thanks to technological advances and strategic funding support.

Li-S Energy has successfully produced Australia’s first lithium metal foils ahead of schedule at its Geelong facility, marking a major step in domestic battery manufacturing and supply chain sovereignty.

Green360 Technologies has developed a proprietary low-carbon cement blend using red mud and kaolin, achieving significant reductions in hazardous leachates and competitive strength performance. The company is poised to begin commercial-scale validation with JV partner PERMAcast.

Nanoveu Limited has successfully raised $2.3 million through a share placement to accelerate development and commercialization of its cutting-edge semiconductor, 3D visualization, and solar coating technologies.

AnteoTech Ltd reports progress in advanced battery and life sciences technologies alongside a strategic review and leadership changes amid challenging EV market conditions.