MustGrow Biologics Corp. (TSX-V:MGRO, OTCQB:MGROF, FRA:0C0) announced the closing of its previously announced non-brokered private placement, raising gross proceeds of $2 million.
The Saskatoon-based company said it issued 4 million units at a price of $0.50 per unit under the offering, which was completed pursuant to the listed issuer financing exemption. Each unit consists of one common share and one common share purchase warrant.
American Resources Corp (NASDAQ:AREC) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Electrified Materials Corporation (EMCO), has begun receiving initial shipments of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries for 2026 at its Noblesville, Indiana, disposition site.
The company said the batteries are sourced from both domestic and international partners, and include a range of chemistries such as lithium iron phosphate (LFP) as well as nickel- and cobalt-bearing systems.
Medicus Pharma (NASDAQ:MDCX) has marked the one-year anniversary of its Nasdaq listing on Thursday by ringing the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York’s Times Square.
CEO Dr Raza Bokhari said the company was honored with the opportunity, describing the milestone as a reflection of Medicus’ progress since going public and its continued focus on disciplined execution across a streamlined and strategically selected clinical portfolio.
OKYO Pharma Ltd (NASDAQ:OKYO) said on Friday the US Food and Drug Administration has authorized a single-patient expanded access, or compassionate use, investigational new drug application for its experimental eye therapy urcosimod to treat neuropathic corneal pain.
The FDA authorization allows urcosimod, at a 0.05% dose, to be used in a patient with severe neuropathic corneal pain who has limited treatment options and no FDA-approved therapies available.
Shares in KEFI Gold and Copper PLC (AIM:KEFI, OTC:KFFLF, FRA:KMSA) rose 7% to 1.42p on Friday after the company responded to speculation around a possible new joint venture in Saudi Arabia.
The AIM-quoted precious metals group, which is in the mine construction phase in Ethiopia, said its Saudi Gold and Minerals SLA (known as GMCO), in which it holds a 13% stake, is working with local conglomerate AJ Lan Group on a potential deal.
Aura Energy Ltd (ASX:AEE, AIM:AURA) shares shone 10% brighter at 10.62p after the company secured C$10 million in funding from strategic investors, valuing its Swedish polymetallic Häggån project at C$50 million.
The funding will be provided to SIU Metals Corp, an unlisted Canadian company that will acquire 100% ownership of the Häggån project.
Anteris Technologies Pty Ltd (ASX:AVR, NASDAQ:AVR) has closed a US$320 million aggregate capital raise, completing an upsized US$230 million underwritten public offering alongside a US$90 million strategic investment from Medtronic plc.
The completed transactions mark a major funding milestone for the structural heart company as it advances its global pivotal clinical program and scales manufacturing in preparation for potential commercialisation.