Lunch Wrap: Oil fires up energy as BHP keeps iron ore cards close

The ASX 200 has edged higher as energy leads, Ingenia rejects $2.9bn bid and BHP responds to WA iron ore speculation.

Thrive Tribe opens NATO defence channel with EAV deal

The deal opens a new channel for its WooBoard and REFFIND workforce platforms into military markets across NATO member states.

Health Check: We’ll focus on the ‘mundane’ stuff to drive sales, promises Micro-X’s new chief

Micro-X CEO Dr Brian Gonzales says the company has excelled at engineering products, but it needs to focus on actually selling them.

Prescient advances first-in-class cancer drug as big pharma shops for deals

PTX-100 is now in a Phase 2a trial for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a rare form of blood cancer with limited treatment options and poor survival rates in advanced disease.

Kaoko raises $20m to turbocharge Namibia copper hunt

A $20m raise will accelerate drilling at the Chalkos copper project in Namibia after early holes at Otniel pierced broad zones of visual mineralisation.

Major study finds low infection rates for Aroa’s Myriad bioscaffold