April 2025

Cyprium Metals completed a A$15 million capital raise and formed a strategic alliance with Macmahon to accelerate the restart of its Nifty Copper Complex, while upgrading its Maroochydore copper-cobalt resource.

Mesoblast has commercially launched Ryoncil in the US for pediatric acute GVHD, backed by a strong cash position and advancing multiple cell therapy programs.

North Stawell Minerals Ltd reported a significant reduction in cash reserves for the quarter ending March 2025, highlighting a potential capital raising as exploration activities near completion.

Terra Uranium Limited has completed its acquisition of LCT Metals, gaining control of significant tin and precious metals projects in New South Wales, diversifying its portfolio beyond uranium. The company plans to leverage historical data to advance exploration and drilling in these high-grade zones amid favorable tin market conditions.

Genetic Signatures Ltd reported a robust 71% jump in quarterly sales to $2.9 million, fueled by strong respiratory testing demand in Australia and key US commercial contracts. The company is advancing its automation and instrument customisation strategy to streamline molecular diagnostics offerings.

Hydrix Limited reports improved operating performance in Q3 FY25, buoyed by FDA clearance of its Gyder Surgical Hip Navigation system and a reduced cash operating loss, while managing tight liquidity with shareholder support.

West Cobar Metals has identified five high-priority copper-gold targets in Western Australia’s Fraser Range and secured a farm-in deal with Minrex Resources to fund upcoming drilling. Positive metallurgical results at its Bulla Park copper-antimony project and a $450,000 placement underpin its exploration momentum.

Eneco Refresh Limited reports solid 8% year-to-date revenue growth for Q3 FY2025, underpinned by gains in its water and plastics segments and improved cash flow.

Empire Energy Group reported significant cash outflows in Q1 2025 driven by exploration and infrastructure investments but bolstered its liquidity with new financing facilities, including a Midstream Infrastructure Facility for the Carpentaria Gas Plant.

Elixinol Wellness reported a 13.7% year-on-year revenue increase in Q1 FY25, despite a softer quarter compared to record Q4, with ecommerce momentum and strategic initiatives setting the stage for margin recovery and growth in H2.

Empire Energy Group is advancing its Carpentaria-5H well hydraulic stimulation scheduled for June 2025, alongside preparations for the Carpentaria Gas Plant construction, aiming to commence gas sales from EP187 by late 2025 or early 2026.

The Star Entertainment Group reported a 9% revenue decline to $271 million in Q3 FY25 alongside a $21 million EBITDA loss, driven by seasonal factors and operational challenges. The company is advancing strategic investments and joint venture exits amid ongoing liquidity pressures and regulatory hurdles.

North Stawell Minerals has reported a standout high-grade gold intercept at its Darlington target, reinforcing the potential for a Mariners-type mineralisation repeat in Victoria’s Stawell Corridor. Meanwhile, Wildwood drilling confirms geological promise despite lower grades.

Avecho Biotechnology has inked a decade-long exclusive licensing agreement with Sandoz for its pharmaceutical-grade cannabidiol capsule targeting insomnia in Australia, backed by a US$3 million upfront payment and promising milestone and royalty streams.

Lode Resources has reported exceptional high-grade antimony and silver drill results from its Montezuma Project in Tasmania, alongside commencing a substantial 50-60 hole drilling program to expand the deposit.

Vonex Limited has appointed Michael Blake as CEO while completing a $13.9 million entitlement offer and refinancing its debt, reinforcing its operational and financial foundation. The company also earned recognition for industry-leading complaint resolution.

Codeifai Limited reports a robust 141% increase in Q1 2025 cash receipts, driven by its revamped Digital First Engagement First strategy and the expanding ConnectQR SaaS platform. Despite rising costs, the company maintains strong margins and is strategically reviewing its Material Science division.

Cullen Resources Limited reported significant progress in its gold exploration portfolio for the March 2025 quarter, including exercising an option to acquire 90% of the Yardilla Project and planning extensive drilling campaigns across multiple joint ventures.

Diablo Resources Limited reported a quarterly cash outflow and holds extensive mining tenements across the US, while exploring options to extend its limited funding runway.

Blaze Minerals completed a 1,548m diamond drilling campaign at its Ntungamo Project in Uganda, targeting two pegmatite bodies, while assays from its Mityana Project returned no significant results. The company also secured $1.25 million in capital raising to support ongoing exploration.

Blue Energy has resolved a significant legal hurdle by securing an amended Environmental Authority for its Sapphire asset, enabling progression of the Petroleum Lease 1034 and continued pilot production testing despite operational interruptions.

Ronin Resources has made significant strides in its La Punilla gold-silver project in Argentina, while navigating socio-political hurdles in Colombia and refining its lithium exploration efforts in Canada. The company maintains a solid cash position as it pursues new business opportunities.

Vintage Energy reported a dip in quarterly sales and production but achieved cost savings and secured a key permit renewal, positioning itself for a production uplift program despite recent flooding delays.

Austral Gold’s Q1 2025 report reveals a 15.4% drop in gold equivalent production at its Guanaco mine due to mine depletion and mill repairs, while refurbishment advances at Casposo aim to boost future output.