Mining & Metals: Koryx Copper says it has received assay results from 15 drill holes (6,825m) at its Haib copper project in southern Namibia, with wide mineralised intercepts and some higher-grade from surface; updated resource and pre-feasibility work is underway, aiming to publish before end-2026. Rail Finance & Legal Frameworks: Traxtion plans to apply for URVIS identifiers for its rolling stock under the Luxembourg Rail Protocol, positioning the framework as a way to cut legal uncertainty and make private rail investment easier. Energy Transition Finance: Elia Transmission Belgium secured a €1bn EIB credit facility for the second phase of the Princess Elisabeth artificial energy island, designed to connect offshore wind to the Belgian grid and support future UK interconnection. Cold-Chain Logistics: DSV expands its Luxembourg–Shanghai Pudong pharma flights under Air ThermoDirect, adding dedicated cold-chain handling and reusable thermal packaging to reduce waste. Corporate Accountability: Luxembourg’s CCDH and IDV warn that transposing the CSDDD by 2028 is still missing, calling for stronger legal tools like class actions and clearer court application of Luxembourg law. Climate & Water Risk: Nepal’s Rasuwa flood death toll reaches 1,369 with 5,132 missing, and rescue efforts now focus on hydropower tunnel areas while recovery planning ramps up. Biodiversity Monitoring: A market report projects strong growth for environmental DNA monitoring through 2031, driven by faster, non-invasive ecosystem tracking and tighter environmental rules.