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Benz Mining has completed its acquisition of the Glenburgh and Mt Egerton gold projects in Western Australia from Spartan Resources, marking a strategic expansion with Spartan becoming a significant shareholder and board participant.

Spartan Resources has completed the sale of its Glenburgh and Egerton gold projects to Benz Mining for $1 million in cash, a 15% equity stake, and potential contingent payments. This strategic move allows Spartan to sharpen its focus on its high-grade Dalgaranga Gold Project while maintaining influence through board representation at Benz.

Ingenia Communities Group has raised its FY25 EBIT and EPS guidance following a robust first half, driven by operational efficiencies and a revitalised development pipeline.

PWR Holdings' North American arm, C&R Racing Inc., has landed a $8.9 million AUD order to supply advanced cooling systems for a US government aerospace project, marking a pivotal milestone in its defence sector expansion.

Immuron has submitted its Phase 2 clinical study report for Travelan® to the FDA, revealing statistically significant immunological and microbiome benefits. The company is preparing to engage the FDA for Phase 3 trial discussions while progressing a large field study with military personnel.

Vonex Limited has vested performance rights for its CEO and directors following MaxoTel’s acquisition of majority control, with shares set to be sold on-market. The company reports a mixed 1H FY25 financial performance and is exploring options to repay a $23 million debt facility, including a potential capital raise.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the scheme of arrangement for Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd to acquire all remaining shares of Southern Cross Gold Ltd, setting the stage for a significant ownership consolidation and ASX trading changes.

MRG Metals has achieved a major milestone with the official approval and signing of the Corridor Central Heavy Mineral Sands mining licence in Mozambique, unlocking development potential for its world-class Koko Massava deposit.

Arrow Minerals is fast-tracking a Scoping Study for a Direct Shipping Ore operation at its Niagara Bauxite Project in Guinea, leveraging strong drilling results and strategic infrastructure access to capitalise on record bauxite prices.

Orbminco Limited's maiden drilling program at the Bronze Fox Copper-Gold Project in Southern Mongolia reveals significant copper and gold intersections, confirming expansion and higher-grade potential within the West Kasulu resource.

Orbminco's maiden drilling at the Bronze Fox Project in Southern Mongolia reveals significant copper and gold intersections, confirming the potential for resource expansion and higher grades at the West Kasulu deposit.

ADX Energy has suspended testing at its Welchau-1 gas well in Upper Austria following a landmark Austrian Constitutional Court ruling that repealed a legal provision preventing environmental objections from halting operations. This development introduces regulatory uncertainty amid ongoing evaluation of the well’s potential.

Centrex Limited has initiated a $10.4 million entitlement offer to fund essential plant upgrades and strengthen working capital, following a strategic logistics debt restructuring. The raise is pivotal for advancing the Ardmore phosphate project and maintaining financial viability.

Eagle Mountain Mining’s recent age-dating confirms Laramide-age latite dykes at its Silver Mountain Project, aligning it with world-class copper porphyry deposits in Arizona and enhancing its exploration prospects.

Mesoblast has raised A$260 million through a global private placement to fund the US commercial launch of its FDA-approved cell therapy Ryoncil® and accelerate clinical development in chronic low back pain.

Saturn Metals made significant progress on its Apollo Hill Gold Project during the December 2024 quarter, reporting strong drilling results and advancing its Pre-Feasibility Study despite a tragic on-site fatality. The company ended the quarter with a solid cash position of $9.5 million.

Peninsula Energy has resumed uranium production at its Lance Project in Wyoming, capturing 1,100 pounds of uranium in late December 2024, while securing key regulatory approvals to expand mining operations.

Amcor plc and Berry Global Group, Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement for an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $9.9 billion. The combined entity aims to leverage significant synergies and enhanced market reach, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Brazilian Critical Minerals has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Ema rare earth project in Brazil, defining a robust 350Mt starter zone at 778ppm TREO. This milestone underpins the imminent Scoping Study and signals promising economic potential for the project.

Basin Energy advances its Scandinavian uranium exploration with new land applications and awaits key sampling results, buoyed by Sweden's move to lift its uranium mining ban.