Latest Unmanned Aerial Vehicles News

Pivotal Metals has identified exceptional high-grade gold targets at its Lorraine prospect in Quebec, revealing a vast gold-copper system previously overlooked amid copper-nickel mining. An aggressive exploration campaign is now underway to unlock this promising corridor.

Orbital Corporation has appointed Stephen Pearce as CEO, marking a strategic shift from engine development to commercialising propulsion and flight management systems for defence UAVs.

Veris Limited has secured over $2 million in new digital project contracts, reinforcing its leadership in spatial data consulting across energy, transport, and government sectors. These wins highlight the company’s innovative use of proprietary platforms and advanced data capture technologies.

Aurora Labs has completed the design and initial testing of its AU4 40kg thrust micro gas turbine, marking a significant step in UAV propulsion technology. The company is now focusing on scaling production and deepening defence sector partnerships following strong international engagement.

Li-S Energy Limited reported solid progress in its March 2025 quarter, advancing a key collaboration with Kea Aerospace to integrate lithium-sulfur batteries into high-altitude UAVs, while strengthening its board and maintaining a healthy cash position.

Orbital Corporation Ltd reported a positive operating cash flow of $0.7 million for Q1 2025, supported by a solid order book and ongoing development of a new larger capacity engine prototype.