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Papyrus Australia has taken significant strides in Q4 2024, signing a joint venture terms sheet in Vietnam, appointing new board members, and securing R&D tax incentives, positioning itself for expanded commercialization.

Papyrus Australia Ltd reported a $284,000 net cash outflow for the December 2024 quarter, reflecting abnormal expenses but maintaining a solid funding runway through existing facilities and strategic initiatives.

Lode Resources has completed the acquisition of the Montezuma Antimony Project in Tasmania, delivering high-grade drill results that bolster its strategy to become a leading Australian antimony producer amid global supply shortages.

Chimeric Therapeutics has dosed the first three patients in its Phase 1/2 CHM CDH17 CAR-T trial targeting gastrointestinal cancers, alongside advancing its AML and NK cell therapy programs. The company also secured $5 million in funding and appointed Dr Rebecca McQualter as CEO.

Arovella Therapeutics has bolstered its financial position with a $20 million placement, fully funding the Phase 1 clinical trial of its lead CAR-iNKT therapy, ALA-101, targeting CD19-positive blood cancers. The company also established a Clinical Advisory Board and anticipates key regulatory and clinical milestones in 2025.

Structural Monitoring Systems plc has raised $8.7 million and implemented a major cost restructuring, positioning itself for profitable growth with strong sales momentum in its avionics and sensor technology segments.

Althea Group Holdings reported a 20% increase in customer receipts to $9.01 million for Q2 FY25, while addressing governance lapses and reviewing its FY25 guidance. The company is advancing operational improvements and cost savings as it prepares for a pivotal Federal Court hearing.

Aeris Environmental Ltd reported a 5% revenue increase to $766,000 in the December 2024 quarter, driven by strong margins and momentum in its AerisTech joint venture. The company’s expanding customer base and strategic partnerships signal promising growth in smart building solutions and consumables.

Nova Eye Medical reports a robust 39% increase in global sales driven by strong U.S. market demand and secures $6.6 million in fresh capital to fuel expansion and product development.

4DS Memory Limited reports successful testing of its 60nm memory cells and progresses toward 20nm technology, alongside a $6 million capital raise and a new design partnership with Infineon.

Zimi Limited has secured $2.495 million through a capital raising, appointed new board members, and initiated cost-saving measures exceeding $400,000 annually, while navigating a compliance issue affecting sales to a major distributor.

Australian Vanadium Limited reports significant progress in its integrated vanadium supply chain, including government approvals, Project Lumina development, and successful vanadium flow battery deployment.