Australia Breaking News

3D Energi (ASX:TDO) has announced a gas discovery at the Charlemont-1 exploration well within the VIC/P79 permit, offshore Victoria, where it holds a 20% interest.

Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR) has secured approval from the Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration for its mining development and closure proposal at the Lady Shenton open pit mine

Mayne Pharma (ASX:MYX) chairman Frank Condella will retire, along with two other directors, as the company moves to reduce the size of its board following a failed acquisition bid by US-based Cosette Pharmaceuticals.

Proteomics International Laboratories (ASX:PIQ) has appointed David Morris as CEO and Managing Director, effective Jan. 19.

betr Entertainment (ASX:BBT) has released a trading update for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2025, based on preliminary, unaudited figures, highlighting robust growth in customer activity and turnover.

Humm Group (ASX:HUM) has called on shareholders to vote against a board spill motion put forward by activist investors Raper Capital and Collins Street Asset Management.

Australian RegTech company, Kinatico (ASX:KYP), reported continued strong growth in its SaaS business, posting unaudited flash results for the first half of the 2026 financial year.

Job vacancies in Australia fell slightly by 0.2% in the three months to November 2025, according to new quarterly figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX:NEU) highlighted key updates from its partner Acadia Pharmaceuticals' (NASXDAQ:ACAD) presentation at the 44th annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.

Australian medicinal cannabis leaders Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) and Cannatrek have entered into a binding scheme implementation deed, under which LGP will acquire 100% of Cannatrek’s issued capital via a scheme of arrangement.

Power Minerals (ASX:PNN) will terminate its joint venture with Navigate Energy Technology Limited over the Rincon Lithium Project.

HighCom (ASX:HCL) has provided an update on its first-half trading for FY26, with revenue expected between $10.5 million and $11 million and an EBITDA loss of $5 million to $5.8 million.