Latest Technology Development News

Silex Systems announces that its exclusive licensee, Global Laser Enrichment, has achieved a critical technology milestone for its laser uranium enrichment process, enabling plans for a new US enrichment facility to advance.

Starpharma has secured a $5.5 million upfront payment from Genentech as part of a new collaboration to develop dendrimer-drug conjugates targeting cancer therapies. The partnership includes potential milestone payments exceeding half a billion dollars and tiered royalties.

Echelon Resources has inked a significant gas supply agreement with McArthur River Mining, locking in 2.1 petajoules of firm gas plus additional volumes for 2026 and 2027. This deal underscores Echelon’s growing role in powering key Northern Territory industries.

DroneShield has promoted Angus Harris to Chief Technology Officer, reinforcing its leadership as it scales to meet rising global demand in defence markets. Meanwhile, Angus Bean shifts to Chief Product Officer to sharpen the company’s product strategy.

Archer Materials has entered a strategic collaboration with Emergence Quantum to fast-track the development of graphene-based quantum devices, aiming to bridge cutting-edge science with commercial applications.

INOVIQ Limited has completed a $9.5 million placement to institutional investors and launched a $2 million Share Purchase Plan for existing shareholders, aiming to bolster its cancer diagnostics and therapeutics pipeline.

TrivarX Limited has announced the acquisition of Stabl-Im, a novel stable isotope MRI technology for early brain tumor detection, backed by a $4.2 million capital raise including investment from biotech leader Dr Daniel Tillett.

Eclipse Metals announces plans for a NASDAQ dual listing to boost its rare earth elements strategy and tap into North American capital markets, while maintaining its ASX presence.

Li-S Energy has partnered with Praetorian Aeronautics to integrate advanced lithium-sulfur batteries into autonomous interceptor drones, aiming to boost Australia's sovereign defence capabilities.

DroneShield is investing $13 million over three years to open a new counter-drone research facility in Adelaide, marking a key step in its global growth and technology development.

Vection Technologies secures a $7.8 million initial order under a $22.3 million multi-year framework with a NATO-approved European defence partner, reinforcing its role in the defence XR market.

Klevo Rewards Limited has extended the closing date of its entitlement offer to 15 October 2025, aiming to raise up to $4.12 million through a discounted share issue. This move provides shareholders additional time to participate in the company’s capital raising effort.