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Straker Limited resumes ASX trading after suspending shares due to transaction anomalies at its US subsidiary. The company maintains normal operations while cooperating with US authorities.

Fulcrum Lithium’s Phase 3 drilling at Alkali Flats in Nevada reveals extensive, thick lithium mineralisation with grades exceeding 300ppm across a large area, setting the stage for a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate.

Appen Limited's FY25 results reveal solid revenue growth driven by generative AI projects and a standout performance from its China segment. The company sets FY26 revenue guidance of $270-300 million, underpinned by operational efficiencies and expanding AI data services.

Swift TV has completed initial rollouts across four sites of Australia’s largest aged care provider and secured three more sites under a multi-year recurring revenue contract, marking a key commercial milestone.

Megaport’s Latitude.sh subsidiary has secured three major AI infrastructure contracts worth USD 183 million, backed by a USD 101 million capital expenditure commitment, reinforcing its role in the global AI compute ecosystem.

Bayan Mining and US Critical Materials have signed a non-binding MoU to develop rare-earth processing technologies licensed from the Colorado School of Mines, targeting high-grade mineralisation at the Sheep Creek Project in Montana. The collaboration aims to support a US-based rare earth supply chain with potential strategic investment on the horizon.

Rakon Limited has swung back to profit in FY26, reporting a 24% revenue lift and doubling EBITDA, while Bourns' takeover offer edges closer to completion with 85% shareholder acceptance and pending French regulatory approval.

Scalare Partners (ASX:SCP) reported a striking 771% year-on-year revenue increase to $5.26 million in Q3 FY26, alongside positive operating cashflow of $2.84 million, driven by ecosystem growth and new partnerships.

Zinc Mines Ireland (ASX: ZMI) has acquired Dutch metals tech firm Meclex, integrating its proprietary low-temperature hydrometallurgical processes into ZMI’s Kildare zinc project. The move aims to unlock critical mineral value and reduce environmental impact in European zinc and battery recycling markets.

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.

BluGlass has secured an upsized A$8 million placement, including a A$2.3 million cornerstone investment from its board and management, to accelerate its gallium nitride laser manufacturing and support a growing project pipeline.