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Artrya Limited marked its first full year of US commercial operations with a $25.18 million loss, driven by regulatory clearances, customer contracts, and an $80 million capital raise.

Mount Ridley Mines has lodged a provisional patent for its SelectroTM hydrometallurgical leach technology, demonstrating superior recoveries of rare earths, scandium, and gallium compared to conventional methods. The company is advancing testwork and commercial discussions to capitalise on the innovation.

Atomo Diagnostics has appointed Dr Cheri Walker as interim CEO, replacing founder John Kelly who steps down after 15 years. The leadership change aligns with the company's shift towards commercial growth in the US and Europe.

ImpediMed has secured FDA 510(k) clearance for its SOZO Digital Health Platform to assess sarcopenia risk, marking it as the only FDA-cleared bioimpedance spectroscopy solution for this clinical application. This clearance enables clinicians to non-invasively monitor muscle loss in cancer and chronic disease patients, potentially improving treatment outcomes.

Ventia Services Group has won two major Intelligent Transport Systems maintenance contracts in Victoria's Central and East regions, valued at $160 million over five years, reinforcing its transport infrastructure foothold.

Solvar Limited posted a 6.2% decline in statutory net profit for FY26 to $29.5 million, while normalised earnings rose 7.5%. The lender declared a 19.5 cents fully franked dividend and expanded its Australian loan book by 10.5%, driven by growth in commercial lending.

Healius Limited posted a modest revenue increase and underlying loss improvement for FY26, overshadowed by a substantial non-cash goodwill impairment and ongoing sector pressures.

The Savana US Small Caps Active ETF (ASX: SVNP) returned 2.21% in July 2026, beating the S&P SmallCap 600 benchmark by 5.44%, despite a sharp sell-off in semiconductor and AI infrastructure stocks. The fund’s disciplined, algorithm-driven approach helped navigate volatile market sentiment.

Environmental Clean Technologies has secured A$10.6 million in a placement to fast-track commercialisation of its Flash Joule Heating platform and MXene manufacturing, backed by a strategic acquisition and feedstock supply.

DXN Limited has landed a $4.1 million contract to deliver a prefabricated Edge data centre at Melbourne Airport, alongside a $1.6 million contract variation with Globalstar, reinforcing its foothold in mission-critical infrastructure.

WAM Global's FY2026 investment portfolio fell 4.2%, dragging the company to a $35.2 million net loss despite a 6.6 cent fully franked final dividend.

ION Video has appointed two seasoned executives to its board and elevated Anthony Baker to Managing Director as it sharpens focus on scaling its patented video technology. Founder Finbar O’Hanlon steps back from the board to concentrate on innovation and expanding the company’s IP portfolio.