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Brightstar Resources has completed its largest-ever ore processing campaign from its Laverton underground mines, recovering approximately 6,300 ounces of gold. The company also discovered a high-grade extension at the Second Fortune mine, potentially reshaping its production outlook.

Falcon Metals has reported compelling high-grade gold assay results from its Blue Moon drilling program near the historic Bendigo Goldfield, revealing wide mineralised quartz zones and visible gold that underscore the project's potential.

AusQuest has kicked off an extensive Stage 3 drilling campaign at its Cangallo copper-gold project in Peru, aiming to expand mineralisation and pinpoint higher-grade zones. The results could reshape the project’s potential and set the stage for deeper exploration.

ADX Energy has reported a significant 31% increase in its prospective gas resources for the Sicily Channel offshore permit, driven by new data from nearby fields and historic wells.

Barton Gold Holdings has reported robust high-grade gold assay results from infill drilling at its Tunkillia S1 Starter Pit, reinforcing the project's strong grade potential and underpinning a projected A$825 million operating profit in the first year.

Solis Minerals has identified multiple promising copper-molybdenum targets at its Cucho project in Peru through advanced 3D geophysical modelling, setting the stage for a diamond drilling campaign in 2026.

Gold Hydrogen Limited has completed drilling at Ramsay 3, confirming world-class natural hydrogen purity levels up to 97%, and is progressing with its Ramsay 4 well to further appraise its promising hydrogen project in South Australia.

Astral Resources has completed a comprehensive in-fill drilling program at its flagship Theia Deposit within the Mandilla Gold Project, confirming robust high-grade gold mineralisation that underpins the Stage 1 starter pit. The results reinforce the project’s strong economic potential as it advances towards production.

High-Tech Metals Ltd reports impressive high-grade gold rock chip results at its Mt Fisher project, setting the stage for imminent infill drilling at the Wagtail deposit to refine resources and advance development.

Collins Foods has reported record half-year results driven by strong revenue growth, margin expansion, and operational excellence across its Australian and European markets. The company also raised its profit guidance and declared a higher interim dividend.

Ore Resources Ltd has secured an option to acquire a new tenement adjacent to its Randalls Gold Project, significantly expanding its landholdings and identifying promising drill targets with strong historical gold intercepts.

Collins Foods Limited has reported record half-year revenues of $750.3 million, with underlying net profit after tax surging 29.5%. The company’s operational improvements and expansion in Europe underpin an upgraded FY26 outlook.

Collins Foods Limited reported solid half-year growth with revenue up 6.6% and net profit rising 12.7%, driven by strong performance in its KFC operations across Australia and Europe. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 13 cents per share, while navigating increased provisions linked to wage compliance and ongoing class action litigation.

Native Mineral Resources Holdings Limited has entered a binding joint venture with Haoma Mining NL to develop the Ravenswood Gold Project, leveraging NMR’s Blackjack Operations as a regional processing hub.

Veris Limited has completed the acquisition of Melbourne-based Mesh and a 50% stake in the Parsel digital platform, marking a strategic push into higher-margin digital advisory services.

Andean Silver reveals exceptionally high-grade silver and gold assays across extensive vein systems at its Cerro Bayo project in Chile, signaling strong potential for resource expansion. The company is gearing up for aggressive drilling campaigns in 2026 to capitalize on these discoveries.

Dreadnought Resources has formalized a $10 million joint venture with Black Cat Syndicate to fund, develop, haul, and process ore from its Star of Mangaroon gold project, enabling near-term cashflow without upfront capital.

Black Bear Minerals reveals significant polymetallic potential in historic stockpiles at its Shafter Silver Project, with grab samples showing exceptional grades. The company plans extensive 2026 drilling and bulk sampling to unlock this overlooked resource.

Black Cat Syndicate has entered a joint venture with Dreadnought Resources to develop and process ore from the high-grade Star of Mangaroon deposit, aiming to boost production and operational flexibility at its Paulsens facility.

Deep Yellow Limited has appointed Greg Field as its new Managing Director and CEO, aiming to leverage his extensive project execution experience to advance key uranium projects in Namibia and Australia.

Terrain Minerals has successfully converted key tenements to a mining licence at its Smokebush Gold Project, setting the stage for a maiden JORC resource estimate targeted for mid-2026. A significant drilling campaign is underway, with results expected early next year.

Tennant Minerals has initiated a new diamond drilling campaign at its Bluebird discovery, aiming to expand a high-grade gold zone beneath a recently defined copper-gold-silver-bismuth resource. The program seeks to enhance resource definition and metallurgical recovery ahead of potential underground extensions.

WIN Metals has reported further high-grade gold intercepts at its Radio Gold Project in Western Australia, reinforcing the potential to expand its mineral resource and extend underground mining operations.

Lindian Resources confirms a high-grade, ultra-low-radiation rare earth carbonate product from its Kangankunde project, achieving 97% recovery of critical neodymium and praseodymium. The breakthrough promises simpler processing and competitive operating costs.