🔥 Friday 17 July 2026 Fri, 17 July 2026
15 Big Stories
Aguia Resources Hits Multi-Ounce Gold Grades at Santa Barbara with Shaft Development Progress
Aguia Resources has reported exceptional multi-ounce gold grades from underground channel sampling at its Santa Barbara Gold Project in Colombia, alongside ongoing shaft construction and mine development.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Starpharma Launches Fully Underwritten $32 Million Entitlement Offer at $0.57 per Share
Starpharma Holdings is raising approximately $32 million through a fully underwritten 1-for-7.5 renounceable entitlement offer priced at $0.57 per share, discounting the stock by 25%. Proceeds will fund the DEP HER2-Lu Phase 1 trial and expand its dendrimer-based oncology pipeline.
17 July
Ada Torres
Resolution Minerals Secures Second FAST-41 Status to Fast-Track Idaho Tungsten-Gold Project
Resolution Minerals has earned FAST-41 transparency status for its Golden Gate Project in Idaho, marking its second such designation and positioning the company as a key player in U.S. critical minerals supply chain development.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Tartana Minerals Secures $5.18 Million Strategic Investment at 165% Premium
Tartana Minerals has locked in a $5.18 million placement with Chinese mining giant Xingye Gold at a striking 165% premium to its last traded price, setting the stage for accelerated exploration and a new strategic partnership.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Neurizon Accelerates ALS Trial Results After Fastest Ever HEALEY Enrolment
Neurizon Therapeutics has completed enrolment for Regimen I of its HEALEY ALS Platform Trial in under five months, speeding up topline data release to late Q2 2027 and materially de-risking its lead clinical program.
17 July
Ada Torres
Cyprium Metals Nears Copper Production at Nifty with Expansion Plans in Play
Cyprium Metals is on the cusp of restarting copper cathode production at its Nifty Copper Complex, targeting the September quarter 2026 for first output as key infrastructure nears completion. Meanwhile, the company advances growth strategies including a potential SXEW plant capacity expansion and exploration of oxide ores.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Critical Resources Confirms Highly Fertile Lithium Pegmatites at Mavis Lake Northern Prospects
Critical Resources' 2026 field program at Mavis Lake identifies highly fractionated lithium-caesium-tantalum pegmatites in newly acquired northern claims, sharpening drill targets and bolstering its multi-deposit lithium district ambitions.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Dimerix Bolsters Kidney Disease Pipeline with Phase 2-Ready AKI Drug DMX-652 Acquisition
Dimerix has acquired DMX-652, a Phase 2-ready oral drug candidate targeting acute kidney injury, expanding its renal disease portfolio. The acquisition includes patent rights, an FDA-approved trial protocol, and funding to initiate clinical development.
17 July
Ada Torres
LTR Pharma Secures Definitive US Deal with Shed to Launch ROXUS Intranasal ED Treatment
LTR Pharma has formalised its US commercialisation strategy by signing a definitive agreement with telehealth leader Shed, targeting at least 150,000 ROXUS units in the first year through digital men’s health platforms.
17 July
Ada Torres
Beacon Minerals Posts 5,241 Ounces Gold Production and Declares Dual Dividends
Beacon Minerals delivered steady gold output of 5,241 ounces in Q2 2026 at its Jaurdi Gold Project, alongside a fully franked cash dividend and a significant in-specie distribution of Forrestania Resources shares to shareholders.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Pursuit Minerals Advances Lithium Brine Potential at Rio Grande Sur with Successful DDH-3 Testing
Pursuit Minerals has reported promising early results from its DDH-3 drillhole at the Mito tenement, recovering highly saline brines consistent with its geological model and supporting the potential for significant lithium resources.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Nordic Resources Confirms Northern Extensions and Depth Potential at Kopsa
Nordic Resources (ASX:NNL) has reported new drill results extending gold-copper mineralisation 30-100m beyond the current resource boundary at its Kopsa project in Finland, with geophysical data suggesting depth continuity. The company plans further drilling and a resource update in 2026.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Alcoa Posts Record $4 Billion Revenue in Q2, Advances $4.1 Billion South32 Acquisition
Alcoa Corporation delivered a record quarterly revenue of $4 billion in Q2 2026, boosted by strong aluminium prices and operational restarts, while advancing a major acquisition of South32’s upstream assets.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Regis Resources Raises FY27 Production Outlook on Duketon Expansion
Regis Resources has boosted its FY27 gold production guidance to 360-400koz, driven by higher output at Duketon and sustained growth capital investment.
17 July
Maxwell Dee
Perseus Mining Commits $34M to Extend Yaouré Gold Mine Life with Strong Drilling Results
Perseus Mining is ramping up underground production and expanding its resource base at the Yaouré Gold Mine in Côte d’Ivoire, supported by a $34 million FY27 drilling program aimed at extending mine life and boosting mineral resources.
17 July
Maxwell Dee