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Alliance Aviation Lowers FY26 Earnings Guidance, Shakes Up Leadership Team
Alliance Aviation Services (ASX: AQZ) has issued a sharp downgrade to its earnings outlook for FY26, forecasting materially lower results than analyst expectations and announcing the immediate resignation of founding managing director Scott McMillan.

RocketDNA Continues to Build Momentum with Anglo American order Following $4m Capital Raise
RocketDNA (ASX: RKT) has received an order from Anglo American subsidiary Kumba Iron Ore for the supply and integration of seven autonomous xBot systems at the Sishen Mine in South Africa.

The Calmer Co Announces Chair Transition Ahead of Accelerated US Expansion
The Calmer Co International (ASX: CCO) has announced the appointment of veteran beverage executive James S. Tonkin as its new chair, following the resignation of John Homewood on the first anniversary of his appointment.

HITIQ’s PROTEQT Technology Selected for Major Monash University Brain Injury Research Program
HITIQ (ASX: HIQ) has announced that Monash University has secured a $799,866 Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant featuring the company’s PROTEQT instrumented mouthguard technology as the core data platform.

Zoono Signs Exclusive South African Packaging Partnership with Mpact Operations to Reduce Food Waste
Zoono Group (ASX: ZNO) has signed an exclusive five-year agreement with Mpact Operations to incorporate its antimicrobial technology into food packaging across South Africa and Namibia.

ABx Group Achieves 98% Rare Earth Recovery in Large-Scale Tests Ahead of First MREC Product
ABx Group (ASX: ABX) has reported outstanding results from large-scale impurity removal tests at its Deep Leads ionic adsorption clay rare earth project in northern Tasmania, achieving over 98% retention of total rare earth elements while removing nearly all impurities.

Mont Royal Re-Lists on ASX Following Transformational Merger with Commerce Resources
Mont Royal Resources (ASX: MRZ) has re-listed on the ASX following its merger with Canadian-listed Commerce Resources, creating a dual-listed critical minerals company with a focus on developing one of North America’s largest rare earth deposits.

Great Dirt Resources Confirms High-Grade Manganese Mineralisation at Basin and Neranghi Projects
Great Dirt Resources (ASX: GR8) has confirmed multiple zones of high-grade manganese oxide mineralisation at its Basin and Neranghi projects in northern New South Wales, with rock chip assays returning up to 51.8% manganese.

Verity Resources Extends Monument Gold System with BIF Intersections Outside Existing Resource
Verity Resources (ASX: VRL) has intersected extensions of banded iron formation (BIF) host rock outside the defined resource envelopes at the Korong and Waihi deposits within its Monument gold project in Western Australia’s Laverton district.

EVE Health Appoints Medical Science Liaison to Drive Clinical Engagement
EVE Health Group (ASX: EVE) has appointed its first dedicated medical science liaison (MSL) to lead national medical education and prescriber engagement programs across Australia.

Askari Metals Accelerates Ethiopian Exploration Strategy with Nejo Acquisition and Rights Issue
Askari Metals (ASX: AS2) has reported a strong September quarter highlighted by its expansion into Ethiopia through the acquisition of the Nejo gold and copper project, located within the Arabian-Nubian Shield—one of the world’s most prospective mineral belts.

Barton Gold Continues Transition to Developer with Milestone September Quarter
Barton Gold (ASX: BGD) (OTCQB: BGDFF) has marked a defining quarter in its transition from explorer to developer, with major milestones across its South Australian gold portfolio led by the commencement of resource upgrade drilling at the Tunkillia project and plans for a restart of the Central Gawler Mill (CGM). The company also secured $15 million […]

EVE Health Enters Commercial Rollout Phase for Dyspro and Libbo Following First Prescriptions and Purchase Orders
EVE Health Group (ASX: EVE) has reached several key milestones in its transition to commercial operations, achieving first patient prescriptions of its Dyspro cannabinoid-based gummy and submitting the initial purchase order for Libbo, an oral dissolving film for erectile dysfunction.

NoviqTech Positioned for Further Expansion with Quantum Intelligence Launch and Fuel Central Rollout
NoviqTech (ASX: NVQ) has delivered a transformative September quarter marked by the establishment of its Quantum Intelligence subsidiary, ongoing progress in enterprise pilots, and the launch of Fuel Central—its new traceability platform for sustainable fuels.

Green360 Technologies Verifies Eco-Clay Meets National Standards as Low-Carbon Cement Alternative
Green360 Technologies (ASX: GT3) has achieved a major milestone with the University of Melbourne independently verifying its Eco-Clay product as meeting the Australian Standard for supplementary cementitious materials.

Advance Metals Consolidates Mexican Portfolio with Guadalupe y Calvo Acquisition in Transformational Quarter
Advance Metals (ASX: AVM) has ruled off a milestone quarter that included the acquisition of the high-grade Guadalupe y Calvo (GyC) gold–silver project in Mexico, securing the right to earn-in to 100% ownership from Endeavour Silver Corp. The deal elevates Advance’s total Mexican endowment to more than 100 million ounces silver equivalent (AgEq) across its three […]

Vintage Energy Maintains Strong Reserves Position as Production Uplift Program Continues
Vintage Energy (ASX: VEN) has reported continued progress across its Cooper Basin gas operations, with the September quarter marked by field optimisation works under the company’s Production Uplift Program and stable 2P reserves of 12.5 million barrels of oil equivalent. Revenue for the quarter came to $0.9 million from production of 0.08 petajoule equivalent, while the […]

Iltani Lifts Total Orient Resource to 62.5Mt with Maiden Orient East MRE
Iltani Resources (ASX: ILT) has unveiled a maiden JORC-compliant mineral resource estimate (MRE) for the Orient East silver–indium deposit in north Queensland, expanding the company’s total Orient project inventory to 62.5 million tonnes grading 81.5 grams per tonne silver equivalent (Ag Eq) at a 30g/t cut-off. The new Orient East resource adds a higher-grade core […]

Whitebark Energy Identifies New Dry Gas Zones at Warro Following Major Technical Review
Whitebark Energy (ASX: WBE) has confirmed the presence of previously unrecognised dry gas intervals at its 100%-owned Warro Gas Field in Western Australia, following a comprehensive re-evaluation that significantly enhances the project’s commercial potential. The independent petrophysical study, led by renowned global specialist Steve Adams of The Petrophysics Limited, identified thick gas-bearing intervals with minimal […]

Marmota Begins Mine Planning at Aurora Tank as Gawler Gold Project Advances Toward Production
Marmota (ASX: MEU) has commenced work on a Stage 1 mine plan for its Gawler Gold project in South Australia, marking a key step toward the development of its flagship Aurora Tank deposit. The company said block modelling for Aurora Tank has been completed, with a maiden resource nearing finalisation, and project development now accelerating into […]