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VEEM Limited has completed a $14 million placement to accelerate its growth in the defence sector, highlighted by a new 9-year manufacturing licence agreement with Northrop Grumman valued initially at US$33 million. This positions VEEM alongside major US defence contractors and signals a significant step into the expanding submarine and naval supply chains.

Osmond Resources is set to begin a 15-hole drilling campaign at its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain, aiming to validate mineral continuity and grade. This move is a key step toward fast-tracking development amid strong EU support for critical minerals.

Gowing Bros. Limited posted a $3.29 million loss for FY25 but declared a fully franked 3 cent final dividend, highlighting ongoing development at Sawtell Commons and a strong sustainability agenda.

Power Minerals confirms a high-grade carbonatite hard rock intrusion at its Santa Anna Rare Earth Elements Project in Brazil, with promising grades and ongoing drilling aimed at defining a maiden resource estimate.

Chilwa Minerals confirms robust metallurgical testwork results from its Mposa deposit, revealing multiple valuable mineral product streams including high-quality ilmenite and zircon. The findings underpin a promising pathway toward diversified revenue and strategic rare earth by-products.

Locksley Resources has completed its second tranche placement with Tribeca, significantly strengthening its cash reserves to support its U.S. mine-to-market ambitions.

CurveBeam AI Limited has secured A$6.5 million in new capital to fuel global growth of its HiRise™ weight-bearing CT scanner, deepen its partnership with orthopaedic giant Stryker, and advance a potential strategic deal in China.

CurveBeam AI has secured A$6.5 million through an institutional placement and completed a €10 million vendor financing facility to accelerate sales of its HiRise™ CT scanner. The company is also progressing a strategic partnership in China and advancing surgical robot validation.

Renegade Exploration Limited has expanded its US footprint by acquiring 39 claims in California’s Mountain Pass area, positioning itself near major gold and rare earth mines with immediate exploration plans underway.

NOVONIX has delivered its first commercial-grade synthetic graphite sample at mass production scale, marking a key step toward expanding its battery and industrial materials footprint.

Hastings Technology Metals has signed a binding agreement to sell its gold assets to Metal Bank Limited in a share-and-cash deal, marking a strategic pivot towards rare earths and niobium development.

Schaffer Corporation has pulled its first-half profit forecast for its Automotive Leather division following a major cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover that halted production. The incident casts uncertainty over short-term sales and profitability.