Latest Research And Development News

ACDC Metals reports promising mineralogy results from its Goschen Central Project, highlighting valuable rare earth elements and heavy minerals. The company maintains a solid cash balance and advances its retention licence application, positioning itself well in the evolving rare earth sector.

Tennant Minerals has announced a maiden high-grade copper-gold resource at its Bluebird discovery, alongside new exploration targets identified through gravity data modelling. These developments set the stage for advancing project development and further drilling.

Vectus Biosystems has signed a binding agreement to sell its VB4-P5 renal fibrosis compound to Canadian biotech XORTX Therapeutics, while actively pursuing licensing opportunities for its lead drug VB0004 and others, particularly in China.

Papyrus Australia has taken a major step towards commercialisation by signing a $4.2 million binding Terms Sheet with TBS Mining Solutions and progressing a high-volume production facility in Vietnam. The company also secured a $250,000 government grant and restructured its leadership to support growth.

Biotron Limited has advanced its Hepatitis B antiviral program while preparing to acquire Sedarex Limited, backed by a $2.5 million capital raise. The move signals a strategic expansion into safer anaesthetics alongside ongoing R&D progress.

Norwood Systems reports a second consecutive quarter of positive operating cash flow, enabling debt reduction and progress in key projects with Optus and Microsoft. The company also secured multiple industry awards, underscoring its innovation momentum.

Altech Batteries has launched immediate sales of sodium nickel chloride batteries through a strategic collaboration with AMPower, while advancing its flagship CERENERGY project in Germany with strong funding and prototype milestones.

CONNEQT Health reported a $2.6 million operating cash outflow in the September quarter but secured $2 million through a convertible note, while expecting a $1.6 million R&D tax refund to shore up liquidity.

BluGlass Limited reports a robust project pipeline exceeding US$100 million, bolstered by initial orders from Collins Aerospace and Infleqtion Inc, alongside strategic board appointments and a $6 million R&D tax rebate.

Sparc Technologies has completed construction of a pioneering green hydrogen pilot plant and secured new patents, while its graphene additive trials show promising corrosion resistance results.

Noxopharm Limited reports growing interest in its Sofra technology with new research collaborations and a safe, well-tolerated HERACLES trial of SOF-SKN. The company also secures funding extensions to support ongoing development.

Fluence Corporation reported a robust 72.9% revenue increase year-to-date Q3 2025, fueled by the Ivory Coast Addendum project, while maintaining its full-year guidance despite some margin pressures.