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Blackstone Minerals has secured $22.6 million to accelerate exploration at its Mankayan Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines, revealing promising high-grade surface mineralization and advancing community and regulatory approvals. The company also formed a strategic joint venture to develop its Ta Khoa Nickel Project in Vietnam, positioning itself in the growing battery metals market.

Theta Gold Mines has launched a $2 million Share Purchase Plan at a discounted price of $0.21 per share, inviting eligible shareholders to invest in the advancement of its flagship TGME Gold Project in South Africa.

Mad Paws shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the acquisition by Rover Group, setting the stage for a significant shift in Australia's leading pet services marketplace.

Cannindah Resources has secured $4.5 million through a fully underwritten entitlement offer to accelerate drilling at its Mt Cannindah copper-gold project, unveiling promising new high-grade porphyry targets that could reshape its resource profile.

Sunrise Energy Metals has nearly doubled its scandium resource at the Syerston Project and attracted significant US government financing interest, underscoring the strategic value of its critical minerals assets amid tightening global supply.

Astral Resources has secured a pivotal Land Use Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie Native Title Claim Group, clearing the way for funded development of the Think Big Gold deposit in Western Australia.

Supply Network Limited reported robust FY2025 results with double-digit revenue growth, expanded capacity across Australia and New Zealand, and announced a new auditor appointment at its AGM.

NSX Limited has been fully acquired by a Canadian entity, leading to the suspension and imminent delisting of its shares from the ASX. A new non-executive director has been nominated as part of the transition.

Smartpay Holdings has secured final court approval for its acquisition by Shift4 Holdings, setting the stage for share suspension and delisting in early November. Shareholders will receive NZ$1.20 per share in cash upon completion, pending final conditions.

Orion Resource Partners has agreed to acquire a quarter stake in Capstone Copper’s Santo Domingo and Sierra Norte projects, injecting up to US$360 million contingent on project milestones and a positive investment decision.

Range International Limited has reported its strongest quarterly sales to date, driven by its Re>Pal Indonesia operations, while gearing up to double production capacity with a new factory and pivoting to a pallet rental model.

Harmony Gold has completed its acquisition of MAC Copper Limited, transferring all shares and initiating the delisting process from major stock exchanges.

New Age Exploration Limited has raised $3.75 million to accelerate drilling at its promising Wagyu Gold Project in Western Australia and Lammerlaw Gold Project in New Zealand, targeting Hemi-style mineralisation and Macraes-style analogues.

Pivotal Metals has raised $5.4 million to accelerate exploration at its Belleterre copper-gold project in Quebec, supported by prominent investors including Matthew Latimore. Drilling is set to begin in December 2025, targeting high-grade mineralisation zones.

Lake Resources has strengthened its financial position with a $12 million capital raise and delivered a 16% cut in capital expenditure for its flagship Kachi Lithium Brine Project, advancing its path toward low-cost lithium production.

Mad Paws Holdings Limited convened a pivotal Scheme Meeting to seek shareholder approval for its $61.5 million acquisition by Rover Group, Inc., with the Board unanimously backing the deal. Key conditions precedent have been met, setting the stage for final court approval and scheme implementation in November.

Caspin Resources has announced a maiden inferred tin resource at its Kelpie Deposit within the Bygoo Tin Project, alongside securing an option to earn 80% of the promising Weethalle Gold Project. A recent $4.6 million capital raise positions the company well for upcoming exploration.

Cuscal Limited has secured a crucial regulatory win as the ACCC clears its full acquisition of Indue Limited, setting the stage for completion by year-end pending final approvals.

Mount Gibson Iron suspends mining at Koolan Island following a significant rockfall, withdrawing FY26 sales guidance and initiating workforce reductions while advancing rehabilitation efforts.

Golden Horse Minerals reports robust drilling results at Southern Cross Gold Project and completes strategic Sorrel Copper Project acquisition, backed by a $15 million capital raise.

Blue Energy has successfully raised $5.8 million through an oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan and placement, positioning itself to accelerate gas appraisal and infrastructure projects in Queensland’s North Bowen Basin.

EVT Limited reports a robust 20.7% rise in Q1 EBITDA, driven by all divisions, with Hotels leading record results and a strategic acquisition poised to boost earnings further.

Evion Group has raised $2.3 million through a placement led by US-based Atlas Strategic Assets, aiming to expand graphite production in India and develop new facilities in the US. This move highlights Evion's growing role in critical minerals supply chains for allied industrial and defense sectors.

Altair Minerals is significantly expanding its exploration efforts at the South Oko prospect in Guyana, doubling fieldwork to sharpen drill targets ahead of a maiden drilling campaign in early 2026.