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Tartana Minerals has announced a maiden inferred gold resource of over 500,000 ounces at its Cardross project, pushing its combined gold resources with Mountain Maid beyond 1 million ounces. The company is exploring processing upgrades to unlock further value from copper and silver credits.

Lachlan Star Limited reports robust gold mineralisation at its Killaloe Project in Western Australia and progresses maiden drilling at North Cobar in New South Wales, supported by a $2.16 million capital raise.

Orion Minerals has taken a major step forward by signing a non-binding term sheet with Glencore for up to US$250 million in financing and offtake agreements, advancing its Prieska Copper Zinc Mine towards production.

Meteoric Resources has confirmed the Caldeira Rare Earth Project as a world-class, long-life asset with a maiden Ore Reserve and strong Pre-Feasibility Study results, while advancing pilot plant commissioning in Brazil.

Vitasora Health is set to scale its AI-powered chronic care services from Hawaii to 10-15 US states, leveraging a new partnership with Privia Health following Evolent Care Partners' divestiture. This expansion targets up to 30,000 patients and promises significant revenue growth in 2026.

Sunrise Energy Metals has secured a strategic partnership with Lockheed Martin, granting the defense giant an option to purchase a quarter of scandium production from the Syerston Project over five years, aiming to boost scandium adoption in aerospace and defense.

iTech Minerals reports significant high-grade antimony, gold, and copper discoveries at its Reynolds Range Project, alongside the launch of a lithium joint venture with SQM. The company prepares for targeted drilling following promising geophysical surveys and soil sampling.

GPT Group has acquired a 50% interest in Sydney’s iconic Grosvenor Place office tower, forming a strategic partnership with Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) and expanding its premium office portfolio.

Metallium Ltd has marked a pivotal quarter with a U.S. Department of Defense contract award, strategic partnerships, and progress on its Texas Flash Joule Heating plant, positioning itself as a key player in the U.S. critical metals recovery sector.

IRIS Metals Limited has made substantial progress in its South Dakota lithium projects, completing critical drilling phases and expanding its land holdings through strategic acquisitions, supported by a recent $4.27 million capital raise.

Dusk Group Limited reported a robust 8.7% sales increase in FY25, driven by innovative product collaborations and a surge in online sales. The company is accelerating its growth strategy with a fresh store concept and a major refresh of its core product range.

Iondrive Limited has joined a €3.1 million European battery recycling consortium backed by a German government grant, aiming to establish a closed-loop supply chain using its innovative DES technology.

Newmont Corporation reported a strong third quarter in 2025, driven by higher gold prices and successful divestitures of non-core assets, enhancing liquidity and reducing debt. The company’s operational shifts and cost management reflect a strategic pivot in a volatile market.

Newmont Corporation delivered a strong third quarter in 2025, producing 1.4 million gold ounces and generating a record $1.6 billion in free cash flow, while improving its cost and capital guidance for the year.

Noronex has kicked off a significant 3,000-metre drilling campaign at its Cgae Cgae Copper Project in Botswana, aiming to unlock copper deposits concealed beneath Kalahari sands. This move, backed by a strategic partnership with South32, targets a largely unexplored region with geological parallels to Africa’s prolific copper belts.

Abbott has received Overseas Investment Office approval to acquire Synlait Milk’s North Island manufacturing and warehouse facilities in a US$178 million deal, pending shareholder consent.

Black Rock Mining has successfully raised A$4 million through an oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan, doubling its initial target and fueling progress at its Tanzanian Mahenge Graphite Project.

Indiana Resources has reported significant extensions of gold mineralisation at its Minos Gold Project in South Australia, with promising assay results from recent drilling and a new air-core drilling campaign underway. The company also maintains a strong cash position following a capital return and strategic management appointments.

Pilbara Minerals has delivered a robust start to FY26, boosting lithium production and revenue while cutting unit costs at its Pilgangoora operation. The company also advances key growth projects amid a volatile lithium market.

Pilbara Minerals reported steady spodumene production and a 30% revenue increase in the September quarter, driven by higher lithium prices and improved operational efficiencies. The company also outlined growth plans amid market volatility.

Globe Metals & Mining has completed the first tranche of its $8.67 million placement, raising $6.96 million and converting $540,000 of convertible loans to equity, significantly reducing its debt ahead of the Kanyika Niobium Project’s Final Investment Decision.

Nordic Resources Ltd has initiated a 5,000m diamond drilling program at its Kopsa gold project in Finland, unveiling new magnetic targets and bolstering its senior management team. The company also raised over A$10 million in institutional capital, underpinning a combined gold equivalent resource of 1.23 million ounces across its Finnish assets.

Enegex Limited is set to acquire Famien Resources, gaining a substantial gold exploration portfolio in Côte d’Ivoire, backed by a $5 million placement and the appointment of seasoned explorer Paul Roberts as Managing Director.

Basin Energy has completed its acquisition of NeoDys Limited, gaining a dominant landholding in northwest Queensland rich in uranium and rare earth elements. The company is poised to commence maiden drilling on three district-scale targets backed by government funding and recent capital raising.