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ION Video has trimmed its monthly cash burn to $148,000, beating management’s forecast, and expects to maintain sufficient funding until at least mid-2027. Meanwhile, early-stage discussions with tech giants Meta and Alphabet remain active but non-binding.

ION Video Ltd has responded to ASX inquiries by confirming its recent discussions with Meta Platforms and Alphabet remain preliminary, with no binding agreements or commercial terms agreed. The company emphasised that the engagements are exploratory and non-binding, explaining why earlier disclosure was not required.

ION Video has entered substantive early-stage discussions with Meta and Alphabet, exploring potential applications of its patented video virtualization technology. These talks are part of a broader engagement with major global tech players, though no formal deals have yet been struck.

DroneShield Limited has appointed Angus Bean as its new CEO and Hamish McLennan as Chairman, following the departures of Oleg Vornik and Peter James. The company also reported record cash receipts of $77 million in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting strong growth momentum.

Vinyl Group has locked in a $10 million unsecured loan from its Non-Executive Chairman to fund the acquisition of Val Morgan Digital and support working capital needs.

Cochlear Limited reports steady FY25 financials alongside the launch of its innovative Nucleus Nexa cochlear implant system, setting the stage for projected double-digit profit growth in FY26.

Vinyl Group Ltd reported a 37% jump in quarterly revenue alongside significant cost reductions, setting the stage for an EBITDA-positive quarter in Q2 FY26. The company also advanced a key equity conversion deal with Songtradr, signaling strategic balance sheet strengthening.

Vinyl Group Ltd reports a striking 190% revenue increase in FY25, driven by acquisitions and organic growth, while preparing for its first EBITDA positive quarter by December 2025.

Vinyl Group Ltd reports a 17% quarterly increase in cash receipts to $3.786 million, driven by acquisitions and platform growth, while targeting cash-flow breakeven by Q2 FY26 through operational efficiencies and margin improvements.

Element 25 Limited has announced a 107% increase in Ore Reserves at its Butcherbird Manganese Project in Western Australia, now supporting an 18.3-year mine life at 1.1Mtpa production. This milestone underpins the company’s strategic expansion into battery-grade manganese supply for the EV market.