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Auric Mining has successfully completed its first gold pour from the Munda Starter Pit ahead of schedule, setting the stage for imminent gold sales and cash flow. This milestone marks a significant step in Auric’s growth trajectory as it prepares for expanded production in 2026.

Pancontinental Energy has expanded its PEL 87 project offshore Namibia with two new prospects, boosting total high case prospective resources to 6.1 billion barrels net to the company. The ongoing farmout process signals growing industry interest in this promising exploration play.

Pioneer Lithium has identified multiple promising antimony and tungsten targets at its North Pine Project in Idaho through advanced satellite imagery analysis, marking a significant step in its critical minerals exploration.

Aura Energy has made significant strides in funding and development of its Tiris Uranium Project in Mauritania, while legislative progress in Sweden could unlock value at its Häggån Polymetallic Project. Rising uranium prices and secured offtake agreements underpin a positive outlook.

Corazon Mining has identified several high-priority gold drill targets at its newly acquired Feather Cap Gold Project in Western Australia, based on a comprehensive review of historical data. The project’s strategic location near established deposits and promising historical intercepts set the stage for an imminent maiden drilling campaign.

Patronus Resources reports significant gold intercepts at its Cardinia Gold Project and confirms high-grade uranium at Thunderball, while advancing exploration in the Northern Territory with large-scale gold anomalies identified.

Equinox Resources has confirmed significant near-surface rare earth mineralization at its Campo Grande Project in Brazil, with surface samples reaching up to 17,346 ppm TREO. The company is advancing exploration and evaluating strategic options for the project.

BPM Minerals has secured the Forelands Gold Project with promising high-grade intercepts and divested its Claw Gold Project to Capricorn Metals, bolstering its cash position ahead of upcoming drilling.

Tyranna Resources has acquired a controlling interest in the expansive Chinguar Gold Project in Angola, positioning itself to explore a region rich in artisanal gold workings with promising geological data.

Ora Banda Mining Ltd reported a record September quarter with a 39% surge in gold production and a 37% rise in gold sales, underpinned by strong operational performance and exploration success.

Black Canyon Limited has upgraded the JORC classification of its KR2 manganese deposit to 90% Indicated, enhancing resource confidence and supporting improved mine planning for its Balfour Manganese Field project.

Air New Zealand has revised its first half 2026 financial outlook to a pre-tax loss between NZD 30 million and 55 million, citing weaker revenue growth and rising costs. The airline is pushing cost-saving measures while highlighting uncertainties ahead.