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Galan Lithium Advances HMW with First Processed Lithium Brine
Galan Lithium moves HMW to near-term production with first processed LiCl concentrate; wet plant commissioned, targeting 2026 shipments and 4,000 tpa LCE.

Icetana Extends SoftBank Robotics Distribution Partnership into Americas
Icetana extends SoftBank Robotics distribution into the Americas, unlocking US market access as the fifth regional deal under the SoftBank partnership.

Vitrafy Life Sciences Raising $30m to Scale Guardion Production and US Expansion
Vitrafy Life Sciences raises $30m to scale Guardion production and accelerate US expansion amid US blood market demand.

Osmond Resources Advances Orión Scoping Study as New Drilling Starts
Osmond Resources advances Orión scoping study on track for Q3 CY26 release as drilling at SOR-07/08 targets a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate.

Cobalt Blue Advancing Broken Hill Cobalt Project Amid Market Shifts
Cobalt Blue advances Broken Hill cobalt project as cobalt price and COB share price diverge; PFS due Q4 2026 amid a staged, capital-efficient plan.

Echo IQ Secures Mayo Clinic Collaboration to Assess Cardiac Risk in Cancer Patients
Echo IQ teams with Mayo Clinic Arizona to test AI-driven cardiac risk scores from echocardiography in cancer patients; results expected 2027.

Beetaloo Energy Flags Mid-June C-5H Test As Carpentaria Pilot Nears Commissioning
Beetaloo Energy eyes mid-June Carpentaria-5H test as Carpentaria Pilot nears commissioning; site nearly complete and gas plant installation ongoing.

Spark+ Aussie Equities Day 2026 to Connect ASX Companies and Investors in Singapore
ASX firms head to Singapore for Spark+ Aussie Equities Day 2026 at Marina Bay Sands, linking 18+ ASX-listed companies with regional investors.

CleanSpace Holdings Launches AGILE Respirator Following European Certification
CleanSpace launches AGILE PAPR in Europe after EN 12941 TH2 certification; 99.97% filtration, <425g, first loose-fitting PAPR with AirSensit.

Kingston Resources to Focus on Mineral Hill Near-Mine Drilling after Pearse South Setback
Kingston Resources halts underground development at Mineral Hill after Pearse South ramp failure; pivots to 25,000m near-mine drilling.

1414 Degrees Enters Ukrainian Defence Partnership to Test SiNTL Batteries
1414 Degrees signs Ukraine defence pact with Energia 2000 to test SiNTL silicon-anode batteries in drones; potential European market access and royalties.

NOVONIX Delivers Panasonic C-Sample As Battery-Grade Qualification Advances
NOVONIX delivers a North American synthetic graphite C-sample to Panasonic, advancing battery-grade AAM qualification; Panasonic validation pending, H2 2027.