Latest Materials News

Gas2Grid Limited moves closer to securing a new service contract in the Philippines while appealing a significant legal claim in France, all under the pressure of an impending ASX suspension deadline.

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining’s March quarter was marked by a breakthrough Lighthorse gold discovery at the Pinjin Project, confirmed by RC drilling and supported by a strengthened balance sheet. The company is poised to expand exploration across its Laverton Tectonic Zone tenure.

Aldoro Resources Limited has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following the release of new exploration results and a response to an ASX price query, signaling renewed market activity.

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

Percheron Therapeutics has discontinued its ATL1103 program and curtailed investment in ATL1102 following underwhelming trial results, while advancing talks to in-license new rare disease therapies and extending its cash runway into FY2027.

Waratah Minerals has reported significant drilling results that extend shallow epithermal gold mineralisation along the 2km Spur Gold Corridor in New South Wales, alongside a full renewal of its key exploration licence through 2031.

AustChina Holdings has completed the acquisition of Penwortham Exploration, gaining full control of promising gold-antimony and base metals projects in Tasmania, and has commenced exploration activities in a prolific mining region.

Rapid Lithium Ltd completed a $2 million entitlement capital raising and progressed key US and Canadian projects targeting lithium and strategic metals amid shifting global supply dynamics.

Galan Lithium has locked in a binding funding and offtake agreement with Authium Limited for its Hombre Muerto West project, significantly reducing capital and operating costs. The company raised approximately A$13 million via placement and plans further shareholder funding, aiming for lithium chloride production in H1 2026.

Noxopharm Limited has successfully cleared key preclinical hurdles for its SOF-SKN™ lupus drug and expanded its Sofra™ platform collaborations, supported by fresh funding to propel upcoming clinical trials.

Aurora Labs has completed the design and initial testing of its AU4 40kg thrust micro gas turbine, marking a significant step in UAV propulsion technology. The company is now focusing on scaling production and deepening defence sector partnerships following strong international engagement.

Opthea Limited has discontinued its wet AMD development program following Phase III trial failures, slashing its workforce by 65% amid ongoing financial uncertainty and negotiations with investors.