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Southern Palladium has secured a 30-year mining right for its Bengwenyama PGM-Chrome Project, while improved metallurgical test work points to a much larger chrome operation than originally envisaged. The company remains pre-production, with its definitive feasibility study pushed into early 2027 and further approvals and funding still required.

Tissue Repair has increased its US Phase III chronic wound trial to approximately 112 randomised patients while shifting focus towards an April 2027 FDA 510(k) submission. The company also reported $4.74 million in cash, Australian availability of all three TR Pro+ formats and a planned $1 million share buy-back.

Gowing Bros has reported a $3.49 million FY2026 net loss, with Surf Hardware International remaining deeply loss-making and shopping centre values falling by $3 million. The diversified investment group maintained a fully franked 3 cents per share final dividend as cash declined and borrowings increased.

Transmetro Corporation (ASX:TCO) delivered a 50% increase in FY2026 net profit to A$4.49 million, while cash rose to A$13.94 million and the fully franked dividend increased to 6 cents per share. The debt-free hotel operator is preparing to open Metro Hotel Martin Place Sydney and support a major refurbishment of its 220-room Marlow property.

4DS Memory has completed its acquisition of Jenesys and appointed founder Jaspal Sarai as CEO, combining autonomous-systems software with its ReRAM technology. The company has A$6.6 million in quarter-end cash plus a further A$2 million placement, but has yet to secure a binding customer agreement.

Xref reported A$4.7 million of unaudited Q1 FY2027 revenue and positive EBITDA of A$0.6 million, as its newer platform generated 48% revenue growth. Trust Marketplace checks, Pulse surveys and employee lifecycle products all recorded sharp increases, while stronger liquidity is supporting renewed marketing investment.

American Rare Earths has moved Halleck Creek closer to development, expanding the proposed Cowboy State Mine, completing 18 feasibility-stage drill holes and beginning pilot plant processing. But with A$11.0 million in cash and an estimated 1.44 quarters of funding at current outgoings, the next phase will likely require fresh capital or another funding source.

Port of Tauranga delivered a 23% lift in underlying FY2026 profit and raised its annual dividend, despite lower cargo volumes. The result comes as its capacity-expanding Stella Passage project faces three appeals and two judicial review applications.

AVA Risk Group has opened FY27 with A$6.7 million in quarterly bookings and a 1.2 book-to-bill ratio, while acknowledging that FY26 revenue and profitability fell short of expectations. The company is betting that sharper commercial discipline, US expansion and a broader solutions model can turn a large pipeline into more dependable growth.

European Lithium’s proposed merger with Critical Metals Corp. has cleared shareholder and court approval, with implementation scheduled for 5 November and EUR expected to leave the ASX. The quarterly report also puts a $296.5 million cash balance, Tanbreez drilling and Greenland mining approvals at the centre of the company’s final standalone update.

Lake Resources has moved its Kachi lithium project into front-end engineering after securing Catamarca’s Environmental Impact Declaration. A A$7.9 million ATM raising lifted quarter-end cash to A$10.1 million, although final capital costs and construction funding remain unresolved.

Atomos generated positive operating cash flow of A$0.9 million in Q1 FY27, although quarterly sales fell to A$9.2 million and cash remained modest against A$21.1 million of borrowings. The company is relying on seasonal strength, Shinobi 7 II demand and new Flanders Scientific products to lift the December quarter.