🔥 Thursday 6 February 2025 Thu, 6 Feb 2025

Arika Resources has revealed promising high-grade gold results from rock chip sampling at its Yundamindra Gold Project, spotlighting the Queen of Sheba prospect and expanding discovery potential in Western Australia’s Laverton district.

Patronus Resources has uncovered significant zinc and copper anomalies at its Cardinia Project, reinforcing the site's Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) potential and setting the stage for follow-up drilling next quarter.

Cullen Resources has identified significant, untested gold anomalies across a 25km trend at its Yardilla project in Western Australia, highlighting promising prospects for future drilling campaigns.

AdAlta has fast-tracked its cellular immunotherapy growth by signing two new term sheets for clinical-stage CAR-T products from Asia, pivoting to focus on in-licensing and clinical trials while winding down internal R&D on its antifibrotic drug AD-214.

Findi Limited has won a significant contract to deploy 900 additional ATMs for Union Bank of India, promising up to $80 million in revenue over eight years and reinforcing its position in the Indian financial services market.

QMines Limited has reported outstanding near-surface copper intersections at its Develin Creek project, confirming the continuity of high-grade mineralisation at the Scorpion deposit and setting the stage for imminent resource upgrades and further drilling.

Barton Gold has completed a 2,230m follow-up drilling campaign at its Tolmer prospect, revealing impressive high-grade gold and silver assays that could reshape the project’s potential.

AusQuest Limited has confirmed a significant porphyry copper-gold discovery at its 100%-owned Cangallo Project in southern Peru, revealing extensive near-surface mineralisation and promising assay results from its maiden drilling program.

Pure Hydrogen has handed over Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell rear loader garbage truck to Solo Resource Recovery, marking a milestone in sustainable waste management and clean energy adoption.

Beach Energy has reported a robust first half of FY25, marked by a 37% increase in underlying earnings and significant progress on key projects including the Waitsia Gas Plant commissioning and Moomba CCS. The company’s strong operational performance supports a 50% increase in its interim dividend.

Beach Energy has reported a robust 15% increase in production and a 37% rise in underlying NPAT for the first half of FY25, underpinned by operational improvements and strategic initiatives. The company also announced a 50% increase in its interim dividend, signaling strong confidence in its financial outlook.

PEXA Group Limited has updated its half-year guidance, flagging a $15 million non-cash impairment and a significant increase in tax expenses due to deferred tax asset derecognition.

Beach Energy Limited has reversed its fortunes with a $222.3 million net profit for H1 FY25, driven by higher production and improved gas prices. The company also announced a fully franked interim dividend of 3.0 cents per share.

Enova Mining reports multiple drill intercepts exceeding 15% titanium dioxide at its CODA North project, highlighting significant co-mineralisation with rare earth elements and reinforcing the project's multi-commodity potential.

Beam Dental Bidco Pty Ltd’s off-market takeover offer for Pacific Smiles Group Limited is set to close on 11 February 2025, with the Pacific Smiles Board unanimously recommending acceptance of the cash offer. Holding 89.23% voting power, Bidco signals no extension or price increase, urging shareholders to act promptly.

Vitrafy Life Sciences reports strong progress in cryopreservation technology development and US market expansion following a successful $35 million IPO. The company highlights improved biological sample preservation outcomes and strategic commercial milestones.

Vitrafy Life Sciences reported a dramatic increase in half-year losses to $25.7 million, yet successfully raised $35 million through an IPO to fuel its cryopreservation technology expansion.

Loyal Lithium unveils a strategic pivot to broaden its North American lithium and battery technology portfolio, leveraging new US energy policies and $5.5 million in funding to capitalize on the continent’s evolving energy grid demands.

News Corporation reported a robust second quarter for Fiscal 2025, with revenues climbing 5% to $2.24 billion and net income soaring 58%, while announcing the strategic sale of Foxtel to DAZN for A$3.4 billion.

West African Resources reports robust results from its maiden grade control drilling at the Kiaka Gold Project, confirming extensive mineralisation and setting the stage for mining to commence in early 2025.

Benz Mining has launched its inaugural drilling campaign at the Glenburgh Gold Project in Western Australia, aiming to expand high-grade gold resources with results expected to shape an updated mineral resource estimate later this year.

Warriedar Resources has reported compelling assay results from its Q4 2024 drilling at the Golden Range Project, revealing multiple high-grade gold intersections that underscore significant resource growth potential.

Novo Resources has significantly expanded its Australian exploration footprint through three new high-potential farm-in and joint venture agreements, while maintaining a robust financial position with A$12.1 million in cash and A$43.8 million in investments.

Podium Minerals has completed its acquisition of EV Nickel’s assets, consolidating key nickel and PGM projects and welcoming industry giant Johnson Matthey as a 16.25% shareholder.