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Time Approaching to Judge the Budget Changes
As Budget 2026 looms, Australia weighs CGT reform, potentially ending the 50% discount, moving to inflation-based gains, and tweaking negative gearing.
Weekly wrap: ASX loses steam amid hairy chested war rhetoric
ASX slips as Trump-Iran tension persists; IGO sinks 18% on lithium gloom, while energy stocks rally; weekly loss about 1.8%.
How Australians Have Handed an Unnecessary $13.5b to the ATO
Australians pay $13.5b in tax as retirees stay in accumulation mode, paying 15% on earnings. Switch to retirement mode for tax-free income, says HESTA.
Boss Energy Reports Updated Uranium Resource Estimates for Gould’s Dam and Jason’s Deposit
Boss Energy updates Gould’s Dam and Jason’s Deposit uranium resources to 33.1Mlb and 12.0Mlb U; accelerated Honeymoon-style development with H2 approvals.
Weekly Wrap: A record close and 3.7% month a big thumbs up
ASX 200 finishes at record close, up 3.7% in Feb as BHP profits beat and banks top forecasts; Block rockets on staff cuts; rare-earths rally lifts Lynas/Iluka.
Boss Energy Reports $36.2m Positive Net Cash Flow from Honeymoon Uranium Project
Boss Energy (ASX: BOE) logs $36.2m positive net cash flow from Honeymoon uranium project; six months to Dec lift in uranium sales, lower C1 costs boost outlook.
Weekly Wrap: ASX slips on war fears as earnings beat expectations buoy week
War fears nudge ASX 200 lower despite QBE's 21% profit surge; energy gains lift oil names, tech slumps; Guzman sinks below float.
Lake Resources Advances Kachi Approvals as Argentina Lithium Focus Builds
Lake Resources presses Kachi lithium EIA toward Exploitation approval in Q3 2026 as power optimisations and offtake talks tighten the project case.
Galan Lithium Completes Hombre Muerto West Phase 1 Construction as First Production Nears
Galan Lithium completes Phase 1 at Hombre Muerto West; 10,000t LCE brine inventory, first Li concentrate due H1 2026, shipments in H2 2026 as funding secured.
Lodestar Minerals Confirms Visible Copper in Second Three Saints Drill Hole
Lodestar Minerals confirms visible copper in second Three Saints drill hole, boosting IOCG-system prospects; assays due soon.
Austral Resources Accelerating Towards 50,000tpa Copper Production Target
Austral Resources advances toward 50,000tpa copper through a dual-hub Mt Kelly/Rocklands plan; debt-free, A$65m capital raise led by QIC fuels the move.
EVE Health Appoints New CEO to Lead Company Through Next Phase of Growth
EVE Health appoints COO Ben Rohr as new CEO to drive next growth phase and accelerate commercialisation; Damian Wood shifts to regulatory/medical affairs.
Medical Developments International Achieves Positive Cash Flow in Strong Q3 Performance
Medical Developments International posts strong Q3 FY26: revenue $10.5m up 19%, positive cash flow and progress on European paediatric Penthrox approvals.
EBR Systems Wins Fast-Track TGA Review for WiSE CRT Device in Australia
EBR Systems wins TGA Priority Review for WiSE CRT in Australia, slashing evaluation to ~150 days; moves toward ARTG entry and faster patient access.
Noxopharm SOF-SKN Data Shows Prolonged Skin Retention with Minimal Systemic Absorption
Noxopharm's SOF-SKN shows 3.5-day skin retention, minimal systemic absorption in preclinical tests, guiding dosing regimens and regulatory filings.
Janus Electric Builds Export Revenue and Fleet Footprint after Business Reset
Janus Electric posts first US export revenue as truck kits land in LA, expanding its fleet to 28 and logging 650k km; R&D refund lifts cash to $2.1m.
Pathkey.AI Moves to Add Semiconductor Design Platform through Chipforge Acquisition
Pathkey.AI to acquire Chipforge, expanding AI into semiconductor design; irrevocable option to buy 100% within 2 months, via 560 million Pathkey shares.
Archer Materials Advances Quantum and Biochip Platforms Ahead of Key 2026 Prototypes
Archer Materials advances quantum and biochip prototypes, aiming full qubit device and beta biochip by 2026; debt-free with $10.3m cash.
Stakk Swings to Positive Quarterly Cash Flow as Receipts Jump 272%
Stakk swings to positive cash flow as quarterly receipts jump 272% to $5.36m; net operating cash flow $2.25m, cash on hand $17.34m.
Jade Gas Holdings Secures Key Approval for Mongolian Gas Production Licence
Jade Gas wins key regulator approval in Mongolia, clearing reserve booking and PDO for Phase 1 drilling (up to 175 wells) as it targets a production licence.
Elixir Energy Confirms Substantial Gas-Condensate Pay in Lorelle-3H Ahead of June Testing
Elixir Energy (ASX: EXR) flags 1,033m net gas-condensate pay in Lorelle-3H ahead of June testing; four reservoirs totalling 148m net pay underpin catalysts.
AdNeo Secures Key 5-Year Energy Sector Deal with Amplitude Energy
AdNeo secures a 5-year, ~$246k Amplitude Energy deal for its Learnt platform, with potential bespoke module revenue; start 1 Aug 2026, energy sector expansion.
Vintage Energy Signs Gas Sales Agreement for Production from Cullen-1 Onshore Well
Vintage Energy signs gas sales deal with Vault for Cullen-1, launching Australia's first well-to-wire data-centre project; awaits test results.
Atomos Expands Professional Video Ecosystem with NAB 2026 Product Suite
Atomos unveils NAB 2026 product suite, expanding its pro video ecosystem—led by Sumo PRO 19—its largest expansion to date across on-set, cloud and post.
GenusPlus Awarded $110M Battery Storage Project in South Australia
GenusPlus wins $110m Koolunga BESS EPC in SA, buoyed by HY2026 results and a $2.4b orderbook.
XRF Scientific Boosts Portfolio with Acquisition of Bruker's CGA Business
XRF Scientific to acquire Bruker CGA for USD 4m upfront (+ up to USD 1m earnout); manufacturing moves to Perth; revenue expected Q4 2026.
First Graphene Roof Tile Trial Success Paves Way for Market Entry
First Graphene reports first graphene cement roof tile trial delivering up to 14% CO2 reductions and 8% cement savings, paving UK global market entry.
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Ceretas secures $1m for breakthrough ultrasound therapy for dementia, eyes potential IPO
Australian MedTech company Ceretas has successfully secured $1 million in seed funding to advance its low-cost, portable and non-invasive ultrasound device aimed at treating dementia and other neurological conditions. This funding positions the company closer to a potential IPO as it progresses through clinical research and regulatory steps. Initial capital raise fuels development The recent […]
Stormeur IPO to expand non-surgical cosmetics empire
Non-surgical cosmetics group Stormeur has launched a $7 million capital raising to fund the opening of four new Cosmetique clinics along Australia’s east coast. The company announced an initial public offering (IPO) last month based on a growth strategy that includes two new clinics in Sydney and two in Melbourne, to be established within 24 […]
ASX anticipates surge of IPOs later in 2024
Australia’s pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs) is expected to ramp up in the new year thanks to a cyclical market on the rebound. Anticipated listings for the second half of 2024 include companies in the industrials, mining and consumer discretionary sectors such as cars, household appliances, specialty items, luxury goods and leisure. According to […]
Guzman y Gomez sets sights on ASX listing with IPO to fund aggressive expansion
In a bold move set to shake up Australia’s fast food landscape, Mexican-inspired chain Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is preparing to make its debut on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The company’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) is not just another corporate event—it’s a statement of GYG’s ambition to redefine fast food in this country. […]