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LTR Pharma’s intranasal ED treatment SPONTAN achieves peak effect up to five times faster than oral tablets, according to new peer-reviewed clinical data published in a leading European journal.

Ovanti Limited has secured a strategic three-year partnership with Shift4 Payments to launch its innovative Buy Now Pay Later services across over 100,000 US merchants, leveraging AI-driven credit models and stablecoin-backed funding.

Schaffer Corporation Limited reported a 1.5% increase in revenue to $229.7 million for FY2025, despite a 10.3% decline in net profit to $24.3 million. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 45 cents per share, maintaining total dividends at 90 cents for the year.

Lindian Resources has approved the Final Investment Decision for its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, securing full funding and a strategic partnership with Iluka Resources. The company is raising A$91.5 million via institutional placement to advance development and expansion plans.

Xamble Group Limited (ASX, XGL) has announced a pro-rata renounceable entitlement offer to raise up to A$1.36 million, including free attaching options exercisable until 2028. The offer is partially underwritten by Eli Capital Pty Limited and aims to accelerate platform growth and technology development.

Lindian Resources has raised A$91.5 million through a strong institutional placement, enabling the final investment decision for the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project’s Stage 1 development with production targeted for late 2026.

VEEM Limited has achieved approved supplier status with Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding, positioning itself to enter the US defence supply chain with anticipated RFQs in the first half of FY26.

Novomatic AG has launched an unconditional A$1.00 per share cash takeover offer for all remaining shares in Ainsworth Game Technology Limited, representing a 35% premium to pre-announcement prices. The offer runs alongside a previously announced scheme and comes with unanimous support from Ainsworth's Independent Board Committee.

Xamble Group Limited is accelerating its transformation into Southeast Asia’s premier influencer marketing platform, reporting strong H1 revenue growth and launching a strategic rights issue to fund expansion and technology upgrades.

Lycopodium Limited delivered robust FY25 financial results, hitting the top end of guidance with $339.6 million revenue and $42.2 million net profit. The company’s strategic SAXUM acquisition broadens its footprint in the Americas, positioning it well for growth in critical minerals and clean energy sectors.

TG Metals reports encouraging assay results from historical stockpiles and secures approvals for in-pit drilling at its Van Uden Gold Project, aiming to unlock near-term cash flow opportunities.

Connected Minerals has kicked off its Phase 2 reverse circulation drilling at the Ondapanda Prospect within Namibia’s Etango North-East Uranium Project, building on promising Phase 1 results that revealed multiple economic-grade uranium intersections.

Pharmx Technologies reported a 13% increase in FY25 revenues to $7.53 million, driven by strong growth across its Gateway and Marketplace platforms. The company maintained positive EBITDA and a solid cash position despite legal expenses, setting the stage for an ambitious FY26 growth strategy.

Vicinity Centres reported a robust FY25 with statutory net profit surpassing $1 billion and Funds From Operations reaching the top end of guidance, underpinned by strategic asset acquisitions and strong portfolio performance.

Pharmx Technologies has reported a 13% revenue increase to $7.5 million for FY25, driven by expanded partnerships and platform innovations, despite a dip in EBITDA due to heavy investment.

Xamble Group has launched a partially underwritten renounceable rights issue to raise $1.35 million, aiming to accelerate platform adoption and technology innovation while offering flexible participation for investors.

The Lottery Corporation Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.085 per share for the first half of FY2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to Australian and New Zealand shareholders.

Papyrus Australia has signed a binding term sheet with TBS Mining Solutions to produce a biodegradable version of the Collar Keeper®, marking a major step in sustainable mining innovation.

Papyrus Australia has signed a binding term sheet with TBS Mining Solutions to produce a biodegradable version of the Collar Keeper® product, marking a significant step in commercialising sustainable mining solutions.

West Cobar Metals has successfully raised $1.25 million through a discounted share placement, aiming to boost drilling and testwork across its gold and critical minerals projects.

Lycopodium Limited delivered FY25 results at the top end of guidance, reporting strong revenue and profit growth alongside strategic moves to deepen its global footprint, notably through the acquisition of Argentinian engineering firm SAXUM.

Benz Mining reports thick, continuous gold mineralisation at the Icon Prospect, highlighting a major bulk tonnage opportunity within the Glenburgh Gold Project. Recent drilling reveals a new higher-grade Central Lens, reinforcing the project’s tier-1 potential.

Pharmx Technologies Limited reported a 13% increase in revenue for FY25, driven by expanded supplier-pharmacy connections and Marketplace platform growth, while profit before tax declined due to significant investments in new technology platforms.

Vicinity Centres has announced an ordinary unfranked dividend of AUD 0.0605 per security for the six months ending June 2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 1% discount.