Latest Industrial Growth News

Iondrive Limited has won a $3.9 million government grant to advance its innovative urban mining technology, accelerating the construction of a pilot plant focused on critical minerals recovery from lithium-ion batteries.

xReality Group has secured a $2.1 million grant from the Australian Government to fast-track AI enhancements in its Operator XR tactical training platform, aiming to solidify its leadership in law enforcement and defense training worldwide.

Vitrafy Life Sciences reported a 75% increase in FY25 sales driven by aquaculture and human health sectors, progressing its cryopreservation technology towards commercialisation in both unregulated and regulated markets in FY26.

Vitrafy Life Sciences reported strong FY25 progress with 75% sales growth, advanced cryopreservation technology development, and a robust cash position. The company outlines a clear commercialisation roadmap for FY26, including product launches and expanded U.S. operations.

Vitrafy Life Sciences reported a $32.7 million loss for FY25, driven by investments in its next-generation cryopreservation platform following a $35 million IPO and a $4.8 million government grant. The company is progressing commercialization efforts with key partnerships in human and animal health.

Latrobe Magnesium secures EPA licence extension and prepares to start magnesium oxide production in August, while pursuing a significant legal counterclaim and advancing commercial plant plans.

Garda Property Group’s FY25 results reveal a strategic pivot with significant asset sales and a sharp reduction in gearing, setting the stage for an 11% rise in distributions in FY26.

Nickel Industries reported record ore sales and EBITDA at its Hengjaya Mine for the June 2025 quarter, alongside significant progress on key projects and sustainability initiatives.

EMVision Medical Devices reports strong progress in its pivotal trial for the emu™ bedside brain scanner and successful aeromedical testing of its First Responder device, backed by a $5 million government grant and $10.5 million in cash reserves.

Li-S Energy has secured a strategic defence collaboration, advanced its Pegasus I drone testing, and commissioned Australia's first lithium metal foil production line, all while maintaining a solid cash position.

Viridis Mining and Minerals, through its Brazilian JV Viridion, has secured municipal land in Poços de Caldas to build Latin America’s first rare earth refining and recycling centre, backed by strong government support and aligned with Brazil’s critical minerals strategy.

Li-S Energy has successfully produced Australia’s first lithium metal foils ahead of schedule at its Geelong facility, marking a major step in domestic battery manufacturing and supply chain sovereignty.