Briefcase: Business snippets from around SA

In this week’s briefcase, western suburbs company Fleet Space technologies reveal plans to produce the world’s first fully 3D-printed satellites, Codan adds another company to its communications stable and aged care not-for-profits ACH and ECH unveil two separate $40 million residential projects in the northern suburbs.

Andromeda to acquire Minotaur ahead of clay mine decision

Adelaide-based Andromeda Metals has moved to acquire fellow South Australian mining firm Minotaur Exploration, to create a leading company focused on the production and technology development of the rare clay materials kaolin and halloysite.

Minotaur staff drilling at the Tunkillia project in South Australia's Gawler Craton region. Photo: supplied

Minotaur sells assets to focus on SA copper and gold prospects

Adelaide-based miner Minotaur has agreed to sell its WA nickel assets to focus on its copper and gold prospects in South Australia and Queensland.