🔥 Tuesday 5 August 2025 Tue, 5 Aug 2025

Immutep has received encouraging feedback from the FDA on its immunotherapy eftilagimod alfa combined with KEYTRUDA for patients with low PD-L1 expression in head and neck cancer, opening potential accelerated approval pathways.

Askari Metals has completed technical due diligence on its Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia, clearing a key hurdle ahead of acquisition settlement and setting the stage for maiden drilling campaigns.

Antilles Gold initiates a $650,000 share placement to fund working capital and prepare for a major $29.5 million EPC contract with Xinhai Mining, advancing the Nueva Sabana copper-gold mine development in Cuba.

EBR Systems has won final CMS approval for New Technology Add-On Payment reimbursement, paving the way for Medicare coverage of its innovative WiSE cardiac pacing system starting October 2025.

Infini Resources has raised A$3 million through a flow-through share placement at a significant premium, fueling Phase 2 drilling at its Portland Creek Uranium Project in Canada. The capital raise underscores strong investor confidence ahead of a critical exploration push.

Perpetual Resources has raised $1.6 million to accelerate exploration of lithium and caesium deposits in Brazil, following promising initial drilling results at its Igrejinha project.

Stellar Resources has confirmed that large-scale X-Ray Transmission ore sorting trials at its Heemskirk Tin Project significantly increase tin head grade while reducing processing costs. The promising results are now shaping the project's Prefeasibility Study.

Boss Energy has acknowledged significant upward revisions to operating and capital costs at its Honeymoon Uranium Project, alongside challenges in achieving production targets, prompting an independent review.

SRJ Technologies has secured $1.38 million from institutional investors in a fully underwritten entitlement offer, setting the stage for a strategic joint venture and acquisition in the Middle East. The company aims to raise an additional $1.15 million through a retail offer to support its growth ambitions.

Caprice Resources has confirmed further high-grade gold intercepts and new mineralised zones at its Island Gold Project, extending known mineralisation and boosting confidence ahead of a fully funded Phase 4 drilling campaign.

Firebird Metals has received a significant Expression of Interest from Taza Metal Technologies to purchase up to five of its energy-efficient kilns, potentially generating over US$10 million in revenue. This marks a key step in Firebird’s international commercial expansion and highlights its leadership in sustainable manganese processing technology.

Gorilla Gold reports outstanding initial metallurgical results from its Lakeview Prospect at Comet Vale, achieving 97.5% gold recovery and gearing up for an expanded drilling campaign targeting a maiden resource estimate in Q4 2025.

Rumble Resources has unveiled multiple high-grade tungsten intersections at its Western Queen Project, with a maiden tungsten resource estimate expected soon. This discovery complements an already significant gold resource, positioning the project as a critical minerals hotspot amid tightening global tungsten supply.

Nimy Resources has appointed NYSE-listed M2i Global to spearhead its US government funding strategy, targeting key grants and loans to advance its gallium projects. This partnership aligns Nimy with critical supply chain initiatives in the United States.

Barton Gold Holdings has reported exceptional new assay results from its Tolmer discovery in South Australia, revealing high-grade silver up to 2,240 g/t and gold up to 51.2 g/t. These findings extend the mineralised footprint and highlight multiple promising mineralisation horizons.

Prospect Resources reports promising Phase 2 drilling results at its Mumbezhi Copper Project, revealing new strike extensions at the Nyungu Central deposit and advancing exploration across the licence.

MAC Copper has sent out its Scheme Circular detailing the proposed acquisition by Harmony Gold, setting the stage for shareholder votes on August 29, 2025. The MAC board unanimously recommends approval in the absence of a superior offer.

Torque Metals has identified 15 down-hole electromagnetic conductor plates at its Paris Gold Project, correlating strongly with high-grade gold mineralisation and revealing significant upside beyond the current resource estimate.

Aurum Resources has announced a substantial 50% increase in the gold resource at its Boundiali Project in Côte d'Ivoire, lifting the total group resources to 3.28 million ounces. This milestone reflects successful drilling campaigns and sets the stage for further development.

FireFly Metals has secured environmental approval and reported exceptional metallurgical results for its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Canada, setting the stage for a production restart. With economic studies underway and strong funding, the project is rapidly advancing toward a scoping study release in early 2026.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has landed a landmark €71.4 million contract from a European NATO member for its pioneering 100kW high-power laser counter-drone system, marking the first export of this class of directed energy weapon.

Platinum Capital Limited has pulled its proposed scheme of arrangement due to insufficient shareholder support but will proceed with an on-market buy-back. Meanwhile, L1 Capital pushes for management control and board renewal.

Vitrafy Life Sciences reported a $32.7 million loss for FY25, driven by investments in its next-generation cryopreservation platform following a $35 million IPO and a $4.8 million government grant. The company is progressing commercialization efforts with key partnerships in human and animal health.

TPG Telecom has completed its transformative Vocus acquisition, launching a $4.7 billion capital management plan that includes a $3 billion shareholder return, significant debt repayment, and strong FY25 financial guidance.