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Strike Resources has agreed to sell a further 28.52% indirect stake in its Apurimac Iron Ore Project to JE United Ltd for A$5.5 million, while securing a US$5 million credit facility to accelerate project development and iron ore marketing.

Imugene Limited has launched a $20 million equity raising comprising a $12 million placement and an $8 million Share Purchase Plan, alongside issuing options, convertible notes, and warrants to support its azer-cel clinical program.

After an 18-month trading suspension, Lithium Energy Limited has resumed ASX trading, unveiling a diversified portfolio including new gold-copper and lithium brine projects alongside a strategic graphite acquisition.

Vulcan Energy has obtained its inaugural lithium production licence for the Lionheart Project in Germany, marking a pivotal step as the project moves into funded construction. This licence supports Vulcan’s ambition to supply Europe with sustainable lithium for electric vehicle batteries, backed by renewable energy co-production.

Stavely Minerals has announced a major upgrade to its Mineral Resource Estimate at the Stavely Copper-Gold Project, more than doubling tonnage and significantly boosting contained metals. This sets a robust foundation for its 2026 Scoping Study targeting a decade-long copper production.

Atlantic Lithium has raised up to US$16.4 million through strategic Ghanaian pension fund investments and a placement with Long State Investments, advancing its flagship Ewoyaa Lithium Project towards production.

MRG Metals confirms robust rare earth oxide mineralisation at its Garies project in South Africa, hitting a peak 4.49% TREO over 6.6 metres. This breakthrough drilling result underscores the project's potential as a critical supplier of magnet rare earths vital for clean energy technologies.

Ark Mines Limited has secured a crucial mining licence for its Sandy Mitchell Rare Earths Project in North Queensland, marking a key step toward development and commercialisation.

dorsaVi has secured significant commercial and clinical milestones with new elite sports and European clinical partnerships, showcasing its advanced real-time AI sensor technology.

Benz Mining Corp has announced a breakthrough ultra-high grade gold discovery beneath the historic Hibernian Gold Mine at Mt Egerton, validating its structural model and opening new exploration avenues.

Native Mineral Resources Holdings Limited has locked in exclusive 12-month mining rights at the Podosky Gold Project in Queensland, backed by promising high-grade drilling results and imminent mining plans.

Almonty Industries has completed Phase 1 commissioning of the Sangdong Tungsten Mine in South Korea, marking its first production in over 30 years and setting the stage for a major expansion.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals has unveiled compelling Phase II trial results showing its Cu-SAR-bisPSMA PET imaging agent significantly improves detection of prostate cancer recurrence over the current standard. The data, presented at the 2026 European Association of Urology Congress and accepted by European Urology journal, mark a key milestone ahead of regulatory submissions.

Siren Gold’s latest drilling at its Sams Creek Project in New Zealand confirms significant gold mineralisation outside the established Main Zone, highlighting promising expansion potential along the 7km Sams Creek Dyke.

Beacon Minerals reports multiple high-grade gold intersections from extensive drilling at the Iguana Deposit, reinforcing its resource potential. However, the company lowers its March quarter production guidance due to operational challenges.

Arika Resources has reported strong initial 2026 drilling results at its Pennyweight Point prospect within the Yundamindra Gold Project, confirming thick, high-grade gold mineralisation and expanding near-surface oxide zones.

Vitura Health has inked a binding distribution agreement with MedReleaf Australia, unlocking access to a broad medicinal cannabis portfolio across its extensive pharmacy network. This deal could add up to AUD 15 million annually, positioning Vitura as a dominant player in the evolving Australian market.

Neurotech International has opened the first clinical site for its pivotal Phase 3 trial of NTI164, targeting core symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder in children. This milestone marks a key step toward potential regulatory approval and commercialisation.

Triangle Energy is set to spin out its Philippine oil and gas assets into a new ASX-listed company, Tetragon Energy, offering shareholders direct exposure to promising Asian resources.

Unico Silver Limited has announced a substantial 143% increase in the Mineral Resource Estimate for its Joaquin Project in Argentina, now totalling 167 million ounces silver equivalent. This growth underpins the company’s upcoming Pre-Feasibility Study and strengthens its position in the global silver market.

European Resources Limited (ASX: ERE) has announced a $4.26 million renounceable entitlement offer to accelerate exploration and metallurgical work at its Korsnäs rare earth elements project in Finland. The offer is partially underwritten and includes attaching options, providing shareholders with a strategic opportunity amid significant recent resource growth.

Koonenberry Gold’s latest drilling at the Sunnyside Prospect reveals shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation and extends the known mineralised zones, reinforcing the project’s district-scale potential.

Solstice Minerals’ Phase 1 drilling at the Nanadie Copper-Gold Project in WA’s Goldfields reveals significant mineralisation beyond existing resource boundaries, setting the stage for a major resource expansion.

AML3D has landed a nearly $10 million order for four ARCEMY X 6700 systems from Newport News Shipbuilding, expanding its footprint in the US defence manufacturing sector.