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HighCom Limited (ASX: HCL) announced a new A$3 million order for its ballistic products from an international customer. The order, which is separate from the previously announced A$6 million backlog, is slated for delivery in the second half of FY25. This development underscores HighCom’s position as a trusted provider of advanced protective gear in a […]

Perpetual Resources (ASX: PEC) is ramping up exploration at its Itinga Tin Project in Brazil, spurred by recent exceptional tin grades exceeding 20% Sn from reconnaissance sampling. These results build on previous findings, including assays up to 7.3% Sn, highlighting the project’s significant mineralisation potential. The company plans to undertake extensive follow-up exploration, including reviewing

Latitude Group has announced the appointment of Guillaume Leger as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective June. Leger succeeds Paul Varro, who left the company in December after serving more than 16 years in the CFO role. Leger joins Latitude from Omni Bridgeway, a litigation funder, where he held the position of CFO since 2022

Navigator Global has announced its acquisition of a 23.5% minority stake in US-based private equity firm 1315 Capital for $70.5 million USD ($111.44 million AUD). 1315 Capital, which manages over $1 billion USD ($1.6 billion AUD) in assets, specializes in providing growth equity and growth buyout capital to commercial-stage medtech outsourcing, medical technology, and health

Gorilla Gold Mines Ltd (ASX: GG8) has announced further high-grade gold intercepts from exploratory drilling at its Comet Vale Project, 97km north of Kalgoorlie, WA. The results stem from the Lakeview and Sovereign Prospects. Key intercepts include 14m @ 7.2 g/t Au from 122m at Lakeview (LVEX012) and 13m @ 5.1 g/t Au from 191m

UBS has upgraded its rating for Mineral Resources (MinRes) to “buy,” setting a revised price target of $28.60. This target suggests a potential upside of approximately 20% from the company’s current trading levels. The upgrade reflects UBS’s assessment that MinRes shares are currently undervalued, particularly considering prevailing prices for iron ore and spodumene, key commodities

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has cautioned that consumer prices may increase in the aftermath of Cyclone Alfred, which caused widespread destruction to crops and homes. Preliminary government assessments indicate a substantial immediate impact on the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), potentially reaching $1.2 billion. This could translate to a reduction of approximately one-quarter of a

BluGlass (ASX:BLG) has appointed Professor Steven DenBaars and Dr Richard Craig to lead its newly established Industry Advisory Board, aimed at accelerating the commercialisation of its gallium nitride (GaN) laser technology for quantum, defence, and biotech applications. Industry veterans backing BluGlass DenBaars, a globally recognised expert in GaN laser development, co-founded Soraa Laser Diode, which

Altech Batteries (ASX:ATC) has received environmental and construction approval for its planned 120 MWh CERENERGY® GridPack production facility in Saxony, Germany, marking a key milestone for the project. The approval, granted under Germany’s Federal Immission Control Act (BimSch-G), allows the company’s German subsidiary, Altech Batteries GmbH, to commence site clearing and construction, pending project financing.

A US recession is now expected in the first half of 2025, setting the stage for the most significant economic disruption since the global financial crisis of 2008.   This is the stark warning from the CEO of global financial advisory and asset management organization, deVere Group, as mounting pressures across key economic indicators are converging,