Australia News All stories

Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor Sarah Hunter warned that crude oil reaching US$102 a barrel increases inflation risks above the target range of 2% to 3%.

Exploration company Albion Resources (ASX:ALB) has commenced a maiden 7,000-metre drilling programme at its Gidgee Gold Project.

OneSteel Manufacturing will reduce its Whyalla steelworks workforce from 1,700 to 1,200 following the permanent shutdown of an unrepairable blast furnace.

Connected Minerals (ASX:CML) has commenced a 6,000m drilling programme at its Bailundo Carbonatite Project in Angola.

Rumble Resources (ASX:RTR) announced scheduled exploration programmes across three of its Western Australian gold and base metal projects.

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) has announced plans to combine its DroneSentry detection platform with AIM Defence's Fractl high-power laser technology.

Eastern Gas (ASX:EGA) completed drilling operations and demobilisation at its Venus-2H well site.

Entropy Neurodynamics (ASX:ENP) reported positive Phase 2 trial results for its intravenous psilocin drug TRP-8803.

Globe Metals & Mining (ASX:GBE) secured full legal clearance to progress its Kanyika Niobium Project.

Prominence Energy (ASX:PRM) completed an independent review of helium prospective resources at its Eyre Project.

Energy explorer ADX Energy (ASX:ADX) has submitted a third offshore permit application in Italy to secure an additional 517km2 of exploration ground.

Synertec (ASX:SOP) confirmed the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation awarded its $45.5 million engineering services contract.

Wide Open Agriculture (ASX:WOA) signed three additional non-binding framework agreements with manufacturers in Vietnam, India, and Indonesia.

GenusPlus Group (ASX:GNP) secured an $160 million contract to construct a 400 MW / 1.86 GWh battery energy storage system in Victoria.

HealthCo Healthcare & Wellness REIT (ASX:HCW) and the Unlisted Healthcare Fund secured lender support to transfer operations across 10 hospitals to alternative operators.

Adisyn (ASX:AI1) received allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office for Patent Application No. 18/574,061.

PLC Resources (ASX:PLC) has commenced a follow-up reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Rochefort Gold prospect.

Minerals 260 (ASX:MI6) has signed an additional $200 million funding agreement with Franco-Nevada Australia to support the Bullabulling Gold Project.

NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) announced that its subsidiaries have secured contract awards worth approximately $313 million across two Western Australian projects.

GPT Group (ASX:GPT) has acquired 66 Eagle Street in Brisbane's central business district for $380 million.

Victory Metals (ASX:VTM) received a mining lease from the Western Australian government for its North Stanmore heavy rare earth project.

REA Group (ASX:REA) agreed to remove anti-competitive agent contract restrictions for 3 years following regulator concerns.

Vysarn (ASX:VYS) has terminated its share sale agreement to acquire 100% of the issued share capital in NWG Enterprises.

Dimerix (ASX:DXB) was granted a composition of matter patent in Mexico for its clinical-stage asset, DMX-652.