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Cosmo Metals has secured approval for up to 2,200 metres of maiden drilling at the Mona copper-gold-silver prospect in New South Wales. The campaign will test whether striking grades from historic mine dumps reflect concealed sulphide mineralisation below the old workings.

PGG Wrightson delivered a sharp improvement in FY26 earnings, with Operating EBITDA up 15% to NZ$64.3 million and net profit rising 46% to NZ$15.6 million. The result supports a fully imputed 5.5 cents per share final dividend, although debt and GO-STOCK receivables have also expanded.

Synertec has identified ANSTO as the client behind its $45.5 million engineering contract, with about $36 million of revenue expected during the first 26 months. The project could improve FY27 revenue, but the company has not yet revised its guidance.

TMK Energy says average gas production at its Gurvantes XXXV pilot in Mongolia has risen 11% above August’s daily average, with several wells reaching record rates. The company is now pursuing higher production, a gas-to-power project and regulatory steps to convert its 2C resources into reserves.

Forte Energy has bought nine more months to secure funding for the required Idris Prospect well after regulators suspended work-program conditions on WA-424-P. The extension preserves the permit, but drilling finance and the prospect’s technical credentials remain unresolved.

Smart Parking delivered $126.3 million in FY26 revenue and $11.7 million profit from continuing operations, while completing acquisitions of NE Parking and ParkInnovation. Its clean audit opinion removes one immediate accounting concern, but revenue estimates and goodwill remain areas requiring investor attention.

Australian United Investment Company’s profit surged after its merger with Diversified United Investment, but the headline result was dominated by a one-off acquisition gain. Underlying profit rose 19.9%, while AUI expanded its portfolio to about A$3.1 billion and declared fully franked dividends totalling 28 cents per share.

Dubber AI has agreed to acquire selected Daisee assets, including customer contracts and conversation intelligence technology, for up to A$1.25 million. The deal brings Daisee's nearly A$1.7 million of annual recurring revenue into a contact centre AI platform focused on insurance and financial services.

Emyria has secured a limited in-person speaking position at a US FDA hearing examining how psychedelic medicines could be delivered safely and at scale. The appearance gives the ASX-listed company a regulatory platform, but does not represent FDA approval, funding or a commercial agreement.

Australian Oil Co says Emu Apple-1 is producing 10-20 barrels of oil a day after intervention with no water cut observed so far. Stronger oil prices are prompting assessments of further well restarts, while Californian gas output and the Major-4 offtake plan advance in parallel.

Optiscan Imaging has reached an 84-case milestone in its live digital pathology study with Australian Clinical Labs, testing the InForm platform across a broad range of tissue types and disease settings. The data may support future regulatory submissions and commercial discussions, but the announcement does not disclose diagnostic accuracy metrics or regulatory approval.

The FDA has agreed that EBR Systems’ WiSE cardiac pacing system does not require a field corrective action or recall following a February cybersecurity incident. The device maker says it has found no evidence of any impact on the safety or performance of fielded systems, while remediation work continues.