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Dundee Precious Metals has completed its acquisition of Adriatic Metals through a UK court-sanctioned scheme, leading to Adriatic's delisting and a significant board reshuffle. The deal sets the stage for DPM’s ASX debut with new shares trading from mid-September.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd reports standout near-surface gold and silver assay results from its Achilles discovery in NSW, highlighting significant potential for resource expansion amid robust metal prices.

Merino & Co. has secured a strategic offtake and distribution agreement with Chinese apparel giant BINJORA, marking a significant step into the Chinese market with an initial order exceeding $50,000. The partnership also includes co-branded product development for Australia, leveraging BINJORA’s manufacturing strengths.

Beetaloo Energy is gearing up for first gas production in 2026 from its Carpentaria Pilot Project, backed by a $65 million financing package and a binding 10-year gas sales agreement with the Northern Territory government.

Atlantic Lithium has locked in up to £28 million in funding from Long State Investments to advance its Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, navigating market challenges and permitting delays with financial flexibility.

Altair Minerals has secured the expertise of the ex-Reunion Gold geological team GexplOre to spearhead exploration at its Greater Oko Project in Guyana, unveiling multiple high-priority gold targets identified through airborne magnetics data.

Calix Limited has inked a pivotal MOU and testing agreement with a leading aluminium company to advance its electric calcination technology, aiming to revolutionize alumina production with near-zero emissions.

Synertec Corporation Limited reported a striking 90% increase in Powerhouse Technology revenue and a 186% jump in engineering EBITDA for FY25, underpinned by key panel appointments and sustained fossil fuel-free power delivery.

Cyprium Metals has completed the first tranche of a significant capital raise, securing approximately A$74 million to advance its copper development projects in Western Australia. The second tranche awaits shareholder approval, underscoring investor confidence in the company’s growth strategy.

Manhattan Corporation has completed its maiden fieldwork at the Hook Lake Project in Nunavut, revealing extensive mineralized outcrops and preparing for a maiden drilling campaign in 2026. Assay results and a pioneering magnetic survey are set to unlock further exploration potential.

EQ Resources has successfully raised $22.5 million through an institutional placement, aiming to accelerate production and strengthen its financial position at the Mt Carbine tungsten project.

Argenica Therapeutics has reported positive Phase 2 trial results for ARG-007 in acute ischemic stroke patients, confirming safety and revealing a promising efficacy signal in a high-risk subgroup with slow collateral blood flow.

Boab Metals has obtained Federal environmental approval for its Sorby Hills silver-lead-zinc project, clearing a major hurdle towards development and a final investment decision later this year.

Firebird Metals has secured a strategic partnership with Kazakhstan-based Taza Metal Technologies to co-fund the development of next-generation manganese-rich battery cathodes, reinforcing its position in the evolving EV materials market.

Arika Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold intercepts at its Yundamindra Gold Project, confirming significant mineralisation growth and promising extensions along the ‘Yellow Brick Road’ corridor.

Amaero Ltd has updated its FY2026 financial guidance, forecasting revenue between A$30 million and A$35 million; a staggering 800%-900% increase year-over-year; and announced a A$50 million capital raise to expand production capacity and reduce costs.

ABx Group’s latest ANSTO leach tests confirm over 70% extraction of critical heavy rare earths dysprosium and terbium from its Deep Leads project, reinforcing its path to producing a mixed rare earth carbonate sample by year-end.

Novomatic AG has launched an unconditional A$1.00 per share off-market takeover offer for Ainsworth Game Technology Limited, representing a 35% premium and backed by AGI's Independent Board Committee. The offer aims to consolidate Novomatic's control and potentially delist AGI from the ASX.

Novomatic AG has launched an unconditional $1.00 per share cash offer to acquire all remaining shares of Ainsworth Game Technology Limited, representing a 35% premium to pre-announcement trading prices. The offer runs alongside a terminated scheme of arrangement and comes with unanimous board backing.

Platina Resources has acquired a 100% interest in the Mt McKenna Gold Project in Western Australia’s Laverton district, a region known for multi-million-ounce deposits. Early exploration results and strategic location near major mines set the stage for an aggressive drilling campaign.

Austin Metals has reported significant high-grade gold intercepts from recent drilling at its Mt Sandy prospect, extending the known mineralised strike length to approximately 1 kilometre and revealing promising exploration upside.

Turaco Gold’s latest drilling and metallurgical results confirm Begnopan as a significant new deposit, setting the stage for an updated 3.55Moz resource estimate at Afema. Concurrent progress at Asupiri further bolsters the project’s near-term growth prospects.

Astral Resources reports strong assay results from in-fill drilling at the Iris Deposit within its Mandilla Gold Project, revealing high-grade gold intercepts that support an upcoming resource upgrade and ongoing feasibility studies.

Variscan Mines has secured official approval of its Restoration Plan for the Novales-Udias Zinc Project in northern Spain, unlocking the path to mine production restart and extensive exploration drilling.