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Northern Minerals has completed a pivotal drilling program at its Dazzler deposit, revealing new geological insights and expanding exploration targets for heavy rare earth elements in Western Australia.

Civmec Limited has reported a robust Q3 FY25 with a $285 million boost to its order book, now exceeding $760 million, while positioning itself for significant naval shipbuilding opportunities through strategic acquisitions and government-backed projects.

Aurora Labs has reached a critical design freeze milestone under its Australian Defence Force contract, advancing its novel 3D-printed propulsion system towards testing and validation phases.

Rimfire Pacific Mining reports robust scandium assay results from its Currajong drilling program, reinforcing the project's potential amid tightening global supply due to Chinese export controls.

SciDev Limited reported a robust Q3 FY25 with revenue rising 10% and EBITDA tripling, driven by strategic US market expansion and a landmark PFAS remediation contract despite ongoing market challenges.

Austal Limited has announced a record-breaking $14.2 billion order book, underpinned by strong US and Australian defence contracts, and raised its FY2025 EBIT guidance to at least $80 million.

Excite Technology Services has raised $2.8 million through a placement to accelerate growth in cybersecurity services and training, including investment in its flagship Nangu Tactical Centre.

Global uranium enrichment leader Urenco has agreed to invest A$5 million in Australian technology developer Ubaryon, forming a strategic partnership that validates and accelerates a novel uranium enrichment process.

Dateline Resources has gained critical U.S. regulatory approval for its Colosseum Gold-REE Project, unlocking rare earth exploration rights and pursuing an OTCQB listing to engage American investors.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd has successfully arranged a C$143 million private placement, positioning the company to accelerate development of its Sunday Creek Gold-Antimony Project in Victoria, Australia.

Everest Metals has secured a $50,000 CSIRO Kick-Start voucher to conduct advanced geochemical studies on rubidium, lithium, and caesium at its Mt Edon project, aiming to enhance recovery processes and exploration targeting over nine months.

BluGlass Limited has achieved a world-record 1250mW single-mode GaN laser chip and strengthened its commercial pipeline with a $120,000 repeat order, positioning itself for rapid growth in photonics markets.