Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights today’s most interesting small cap stories that might have slipped beneath your radar.

Below is a wrap of the top 20 performing stocks, by percentage, who made announcements today.

 

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Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) provider Soprano Design has made an off-market takeover bid for all the ordinary shares in Software-as-a-Service (‘SaaS’) provider Whispir (ASX:WSP), which specialises in communications management systems, via a cloud-based platform for 48 cents per share … cash.

Ovarian cancer diagnostics company Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV)  says an article has been published in the peer reviewed journal Cancers on its triage test for ovarian cancer. The article concluded the test was highly accurate with 95% sensitivity, correctly discriminated malignant from benign samples and out-performed and was superior to current clinical methods.

AML3D (ASX:AL3) continues to win contracts in the US, announcing a new contract for a $2.5 million ARCEMY industrial metal 3D printing system for Cogitic, which is a supplier of complex, “cannot fail”, components and assemblies to the US Navy’s submarine program and wider US defence applications.

Buxton Resources (ASX:BUX) reported results returned from the first diamond drill hole have confirmed high-grade nickel sulphides at the Dogleg Ni-Cu-Co Prospect, West Kimberley Project in WA with 13.85m (true width 13.24m) at 4.35% Ni, 0.34% Cu, 0.15% Co from 177.34m, including 5.86m (true width 5.60m) at 7.47% Ni, 0.31% Cu, 0.25% Co from 179.08m.

 

More Top Small Cap Stories: Monday

QX Resources (ASX: QXR) has returned some of the highest-grade samples of lithium ever recorded in the Pilbara with reported assays of up to 3.8% lithia and 1.3% rubidium from rock chip samples at its Turner River project.

Anson Resources (ASX:ASN) says reconnaissance sampling program has identified widespread areas of pegmatites at the Mt Erong Prospect at the Hooley Well Project in Western Australia.

Victory Metals (ASX:VTM) says it has successfully produced a mixed rare earth carbonate (MREC) test product from clay samples taken from the North Stanmore REE project, ~10km north from the town of Cue in WA.

First Lithium (ASX:FL1) says its third hole at the Blakala prospect has hit three pegmatite intersections of f 15.3m, 53.25m and 5m, providing confidence that the drill program is exploring the correct locations within the strike zone.

Frontier Energy (ASX:FHE) is set to develop Western Australia’s first publicly available green hydrogen refuelling station on City of Perth-owned land.

After heritage approvals drilling is set to start at the Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) priority one F-camp prospect in Yarmany, in the WA Goldfields, where exploration has identified a 1km-long pegmatite deposit with lithium grades of up to 1,268 ppm Li2O.

Titanium Sands (ASX:TSL) says binding land access agreements have been signed with landowners for the priority 1 zone of its Mannar Island heavy mineral project in Sri Lanka.

Arizona Lithium (ASX:AZL) says pad construction has started at the site of its first proposed direct lithium extraction facility at its Prairie project in Saskatchewan, Canada.

GreenTech Metals (ASX:GRE) says diamond drilling has kicked off at the Osborne JV tenement E47/3719, a joint venture held with Artemis Resources (ASX:ARV).

American West Metals (ASX:AW1) says further assay results from the summer reverse circulation (RC) drilling program have returned thick intervals of near -surface, high -grade copper mineralisation at its Storm Copper Project in Canada.

Pioneer Lithium (ASX:PLN) has expanded its Canadian Portfolio with the acquisition of the Benham Project, which is in north-west Ontario.

At Stockhead we tell it like it is. While QX Resources, Anson Resources, Victory Metals, First Lithium, Frontier Energy, Metal Hawk,  Arizona Lithium, GreenTech Metals, American West Metals, Pioneer Lithium are Stockhead advertisers, they did not sponsor this article.