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SiteMinder Limited (ASX:SDR), the world's leading hotel commerce platform, has appointed Samantha Lawson as Chief Product Officer effective 1 August 2026. Ms Lawson, a technology executive with deep expertise in artificial intelligence and digital strategy, joins from Constantinople, an AI-powered banking platform, where she served as Chief Product Officer. Her appointment comes as the company positions itself to expand from a leading hotel commerce platform to the infrastructure powering the next generation of autonomous hotel commerce experiences.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

L1 Long Short Fund Limited (LSF) has released its latest Net Tangible Asset (NTA) backing figures as at 16 July 2026, reporting unaudited NTA before tax of $4.1241 per ordinary share and NTA after tax of $3.8271 per share. The Melbourne-based investment fund, which operates a long-short investment strategy, provides these regular NTA updates to give investors transparency on the underlying asset value of their holdings. The figures represent a key metric that closed-end fund investors use to assess whether shares are trading at a premium or discount to the fund's underlying net asset value.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

Waratah Minerals Limited (ASX: WTM) has reported encouraging drilling results from its Spur Gold Zone in New South Wales, confirming shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation with proven continuity over significant strike lengths. The latest results from the company's 80,000-metre growth and extensional drilling program demonstrate multiple near-surface intersections that advance the project towards a future mineral resource estimate. The findings suggest the mineralised envelope remains open for expansion along strike and at depth, with the potential to support attractive development options for shareholders.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

Falcon Metals Limited (ASX: FAL) has announced significant expansions at its 100%-owned Blue Moon Gold Project in Victoria, with mineralisation now confirmed over more than 750 metres of strike. The company has identified a fifth stacked gold-bearing structure, the Magnolia Zone, while the Jasmine Zone continues to return high-grade visible gold intercepts. With three diamond rigs operating continuously and A$15.4 million in cash as at 30 June 2026, Falcon is advancing exploration of what it describes as a northern extension of the world-class Bendigo Goldfield.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

BMC Minerals Ltd (ASX: BMC) has received critical regulatory approvals for its 100%-owned Kudz Ze Kayah (KZK) Project in Canada's Yukon territory, including a 25-year Type B Water Licence from the Yukon Water Board and a five-year Class 3 Quartz Mining Land Use Approval for exploration activities. The approvals represent significant de-risking steps on the development pathway toward a Final Investment Decision for the proposed ABM Mine, which is projected to produce an average 32.2 million ounces of silver equivalent annually over a nine-year project life.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

Gorilla Gold Mines Ltd (GG8) has announced a significant new high-grade gold discovery at its 100%-owned Vivien Gold Project near Leinster in Western Australia, with exploration drilling returning 2.1 metres at 55.4g/t gold from the previously untested Vince Prospect. The company has also secured an agreement to commence de-watering of the fully permitted underground mine, opening the door to underground access for drilling, mapping and assessment of redevelopment opportunities at the project, which hosts a mineral resource of 278,000 ounces at 4.2g/t gold and has historically produced 370,000 ounces at grades exceeding 5.5g/t.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited (NZX: AFT; ASX: AFP) announced on 21 July 2026 that the US Food and Drug Administration has issued a tentative approval for Scomara (rapamycin 0.5% cream) to treat Facial Angiofibromas in Tuberous Sclerosis. While the regulatory milestone represents validation of the product's quality, efficacy and safety, the US market launch will not proceed until at least 22 March 2029 due to existing orphan exclusivity held by a competing product. The approval opens significant commercialisation opportunities in markets outside the US where AFT operates directly, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand and parts of Asia.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

Golden Horse Minerals Limited (ASX: GHM) has released its quarterly cash flow report for the period ending 30 June 2026, revealing significant exploration expenditure and a substantial reduction in cash reserves. The junior mining explorer's cash position fell from $39.336 million to $30.625 million during the quarter, driven primarily by accelerated exploration and evaluation activities. With approximately 3.54 quarters of funding available at current burn rates, the company's liquidity position remains sufficient to support ongoing operations, though investors may be watching the trajectory of exploration spending closely.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Manish Choudhary

Olympio Metals Limited (OLY) has announced a proposed placement of 70 million ordinary fully paid shares valued at approximately AUD 3.5 million as consideration for acquiring an 80% interest in the Jacknife Project. The placement is conditional on shareholder approval and is scheduled for completion on 31 August 2026. The acquisition represents a significant strategic expansion for the metals exploration company and will be subject to a 12-month voluntary escrow period from the date of issue.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Mukul

Rhythm Biosciences Ltd (ASX: RHY), an Australian medical diagnostics company, has announced the development of a new Genetype lung cancer risk prediction test that combines genetic and clinical risk factors. The test, built using health data from approximately 500,000 people in the UK Biobank study, demonstrated significantly greater predictive accuracy than current Australian screening guidelines and identified 42% more lung cancer cases as eligible for screening. The company intends to transfer the test to production over the next quarter to support future commercialisation as part of its existing Genetype portfolio.

• July 21, 2026 09:15 AM AEST
• Mukul