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Redefining the Surgical Lens- Microscope: Optiscan Imaging and the Era of Live Digital Pathology.
In the crowded corridors of medtech innovation, it's easy to get swept up in buzzwords—AI-powered, minimally invasive, precision diagnostics. But every now and then, a company emerges with more than just jargon—it comes armed with transformative tech, a clear path to market, and the traction to back it up.

Noel Ong
Jun 136 min read


Gold and Copper – Backing a Brownfields Gem in a Tier-1 Jurisdiction - LinQ Minerals IPO
When I reviewed LinQ Minerals Limited’s IPO Replacement Prospectus (27 May 2025) and accompanying investor presentation, it was clear this is not your standard greenfields hopeful. LinQ offers something much more compelling: a genuine brownfields gold-copper project with real tonnage, credible grade, deep geological understanding, and—importantly—a team that’s been here before.

Noel Ong
Jun 125 min read


Samso ASX Biotech Radar: Weekly Review
When it comes to spotting undervalued potential in biotech, I often look for companies that are not only developing novel technologies but also demonstrating clear paths to commercialisation. This month, three small-cap names on the ASX have really caught my attention: Memphasys Limited (ASX: MEM), Control Bionics (ASX: CBL), and dorsaVi Ltd (ASX: DVL). Each is on a very different mission, but all three are making measurable progress—and investors are starting to notice.

Noel Ong
Jun 119 min read


Big Ground, Big Potential: Minta Rutile Project Surges Past 540km²
When a project keeps delivering—consistently, scalably, and with geological integrity—you start paying closer attention. The latest update from Peak Minerals Ltd (ASX: PUA) is not just another batch of numbers. It’s a lesson in how overlooked jurisdictions, sound geoscience, and strategic persistence can converge to reveal something much bigger.

Noel Ong
Jun 105 min read


Breaking Through PTSD Treatment Barriers – Emyria’s Data-Backed Model Gains Traction
At Samso, we often talk about “first movers” and “market makers” in the mining and tech sectors. But when it comes to mental health care, particularly treatment-resistant conditions like Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the stakes aren’t just commercial. They’re deeply personal.

Noel Ong
Jun 95 min read


Investing in ASX Small-Cap Stories - Insights From Samso.
nvesting in small-cap stories on the ASX (Australian Stock Exchagne) in 2025 can seem overwhelming, especially for beginners. With the abundance of information available, it is crucial to know how to sift through it effectively to make informed decisions. As I have been in this industry for over 30 years and as an investor prior to the 1987 stockmarket crash, this blog will just outline some of my own experience and insights as to what has wroked for me over those years.

Noel Ong
Jun 88 min read


A Blood Test Revolution in Women’s Health – PromarkerEndo’s Clinical Leap Forward on Endometriosis.
Let’s be honest: endometriosis has long been one of the most underdiagnosed and misunderstood medical conditions in women's health. A silent disruptor, it causes pain, fertility issues, and decades-long suffering, often without a name. Until now, the only path to a diagnosis was invasive laparoscopic surgery, usually after seven years of misdiagnosis. That’s not a system built for healing. But what if we could change that narrative with a simple blood test?

Noel Ong
Jun 65 min read


E79 Gold (ASX: E79) Sharpens the Drill Bit in Laverton South – A Classic Case of “Money in the Ground”
As someone who's watched this sector for over three decades, I tend to gravitate toward stories where the science leads the drilling, not the other way around. The latest announcement from E79 Gold shows exactly that: a methodical, data-driven campaign that’s laying the foundation for a potential discovery in one of Western Australia’s most gold-endowed regions.

Noel Ong
Jun 66 min read


Constellation’s Natural Hydrogen Vision Takes Shape at Edmund-Collier
As the energy transition accelerates, it’s becoming increasingly clear that natural hydrogen may offer a viable, scalable zero-carbon fuel alternative. In this context, Constellation Resources Limited (ASX: CR1) has delivered a pivotal update that confirms thermogenic hydrogen potential at its flagship Edmund-Collier Project in Western Australia. This marks not just a technical milestone, but possibly an inflection point in how hydrogen exploration is perceived on a global sc

Noel Ong
Jun 55 min read


Mesoblast Ltd (ASX: MSB) - Pioneering Allogeneic Cellular Therapies.
Let’s be honest: endometriosis has long been one of the most underdiagnosed and misunderstood medical conditions in women's health. A silent disruptor, it causes pain, fertility issues, and decades-long suffering, often without a name. Until now, the only path to a diagnosis was invasive laparoscopic surgery, usually after seven years of misdiagnosis. That’s not a system built for healing. But what if we could change that narrative with a simple blood test?

Noel Ong
Jun 48 min read


OpenLearning (ASX: OLL) – The AI-Driven Education Engine Picks Up Global Traction
In a world where the AI narrative is being woven into every corner of enterprise, education is often spoken about but seldom transformed at scale. That’s why OpenLearning Limited (ASX: OLL) stands out. It’s not just deploying AI – it’s integrating it meaningfully into a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that’s already showing traction in major education markets.

Noel Ong
Jun 36 min read


Arika Resources: Upsizing Exploration in WA’s Premier Gold Corridor.
Arika Resources (ASX: ARI) has doubled down on discovery with a 40% expansion of its upcoming drilling campaign across the Yundamindra and Kookynie Gold Projects. With a strengthened balance sheet and an ambitious exploration strategy, the company is stepping firmly into the spotlight of Western Australia’s gold narrative.

Noel Ong
Jun 25 min read
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