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24 Big Stories
European Lithium and Critical Metals Adjust Merger Terms with Sale Facility Option
European Lithium and Critical Metals Corp. have amended their merger agreement, introducing a sale facility option for small shareholders and switching to direct share issuance, aiming for scheme implementation in October 2026.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Noronex Confirms Broad Uranium Mineralisation at Etango North Project, Namibia
Noronex’s maiden drilling at Etango North reveals extensive uranium mineralisation within alaskite intrusions, validating its exploration model and highlighting significant upside in Namibia’s key uranium district.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Flynn Gold Validates High-Grade Silver System with Maiden Drilling at Henty
Flynn Gold’s first modern drilling at the Silver King Trend in Tasmania confirms extensive high-grade silver-lead-zinc mineralisation, underpinning a promising district-scale exploration model.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Ballymore Advances Torpy's Discovery with New Drilling and Gravity Targets
Ballymore Resources has expanded its high-grade silver-lead-zinc-indium discovery at Torpy's through 22 drill holes and a detailed gravity survey, revealing multiple new targets across the Ruddygore Project. Assays and 3D modelling are expected soon to guide further exploration.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Archer Materials Secures $7 Million to Build Australia’s Sovereign Quantum Computing
Archer Materials has raised $7 million through a placement and launched a $3 million share purchase plan, backing its strategic partnership with IonQ to develop sovereign quantum computing in Australia.
3 July
Sophie Babbage
Enlitic Secures A$15 Million Placement and Debt Conversion to Fund SaaS Expansion
Enlitic has locked in binding commitments for a conditional A$15 million capital raise alongside a convertible note conversion, setting the stage for a clearer path to cashflow break-even and accelerated rollout of its SaaS platform.
3 July
Victor Sage
New German GMP Rules Highlight ECS Botanics’ Manufacturing Edge
Germany’s Hesse State Office has issued new GMP guidance that questions the viability of fragmented medicinal cannabis supply chains, reinforcing ECS Botanics’ integrated manufacturing approach and potentially tightening market supply.
3 July
Ada Torres
Starpharma Hits DEP® Milestone Triggering $0.5 Million Option Fee from Radiopharm
Starpharma has reached a key milestone in its collaboration with Radiopharm Theranostics, unlocking a $0.5 million option fee and advancing the partnership toward a potential $91 million licensing deal.
3 July
Ada Torres
Riversgold Secures 21-Year Mining Lease at Northern Zone, Unlocking Mega Resources Funding
Riversgold has been granted a 21-year mining lease for its Northern Zone Gold Project near Kalgoorlie, clearing a major hurdle for development and triggering full funding from Mega Resources under a profit-sharing agreement.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
High-Tech Metals Drills Multiple High-Grade Gold Zones at Mt Fisher
High-Tech Metals has reported strong initial assay results from its Mt Fisher drilling program, confirming high-grade gold mineralisation continuity and supporting resource growth prospects.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Osmond Resources Targets EU Rare Earths Production with Key Studies and Madrid Listing
Osmond Resources is advancing its Orión EU Critical Minerals Project with imminent assay results, upcoming resource estimates, and a secondary listing on the Madrid Stock Exchange, aiming to become the EU's first producer of rare earth-bearing minerals.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Orthocell Expands Asian Reach with MediTime Deal in $84 Million Thai Nerve Repair Market
Orthocell has secured a strategic foothold in Thailand's $84 million nerve repair sector by appointing MediTime as exclusive Remplir distributor, leveraging established clinical networks to accelerate market penetration.
3 July
Ada Torres
Emerald Awards A$560 Million Mining Contracts to MACA for Dingo Range and Okvau
Emerald Resources has locked in major mining contracts with MACA Mining for its Dingo Range project in Western Australia and extended operations at its Okvau Gold Mine in Cambodia, underpinning its growth strategy across two continents.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Motio Hits Record June Revenue with Forward Bookings Up 20%
Motio Ltd has reported its highest ever monthly revenue in June 2026 alongside strong forward bookings for FY27, underpinned by disciplined capital allocation and scalable growth.
3 July
Victor Sage
OncoSil Medical Advances FDA Approval Bid for Rare Bile Duct Cancer Device
OncoSil Medical has submitted its Humanitarian Device Exemption application to the FDA for its OncoSil™ device targeting distal cholangiocarcinoma, entering the final review phase with a decision expected within 45 days.
3 July
Ada Torres
Catalyst Metals Doubles Quarterly Gold Output at Plutonic to 31,812oz
Catalyst Metals has delivered a record 31,812 ounces of gold in the latest quarter and 104,000 ounces for FY26 from the Plutonic Gold Belt, doubling quarterly production since acquisition and maintaining a strong cash position.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
PEXA Flags $70 Million Revenue Hit from IPART’s Draft Fee Cuts
PEXA faces a proposed 20% cut in regulated ELNO service fees, risking a $70 million revenue reduction over a year. The company urges a phased approach to mitigate business impact as IPART opens public consultation.
3 July
Claire Turing
Alcoa to Acquire South32's Aluminium Assets for $4.1 Billion with Price-Linked Contingent Payments
Alcoa Corporation has struck a $4.1 billion deal to acquire South32's bauxite, alumina, and aluminium operations, including a contingent value right of up to $750 million tied to commodity prices. The transaction is expected to close in H1 2027, pending approvals.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Pursuit Minerals Targets Major Lithium Brine Expansion at Rio Grande Sur
Pursuit Minerals has kicked off diamond drilling at the Mito tenement, aiming to unlock a vast lithium brine system that could significantly boost its Rio Grande Sur resource. The drill program follows advanced geophysical work and a recent resource upgrade, positioning the project for potential long-term growth.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Genesis Minerals Meets FY26 Guidance as Tower Hill Mining Accelerates
Genesis Minerals delivered on its FY26 gold production targets for the third consecutive year, advancing the Tower Hill project ahead of schedule and completing the Magnetic Resources acquisition.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Azzuro Confirms High-Grade Copper-Gold Zones at Red Hill Project in Mongolia
Azzuro Resources has reported robust high-grade copper-gold-zinc-silver mineralisation from its 2026 drilling at the Red Hill VMS Project, with assays confirming thicker and richer sulphide zones than previous drilling. Shallow gold zones extending over 600 metres add to the project's exploration upside.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Boss Energy Meets FY26 Uranium Output Target and Expedites Honeymoon Feasibility Study
Boss Energy has delivered on its revised FY26 uranium production guidance with 1.41 million pounds of U3O8 and accelerated its feasibility study for the Honeymoon project, aiming to unlock future growth with a new life-of-mine plan by August 2026.
3 July
Maxwell Dee
Talga Starts Revenue Sales of Talnode-C Anode to Nyobolt, Backed by $3,000-Tonne Offtake
Talga Group has begun commercial deliveries of its Talnode®-C battery anode to Nyobolt, marking a key revenue milestone and advancing its European supply ambitions. The 3,000-tonne offtake deal sets the stage for Talga's planned commercial-scale anode plant, with further customer negotiations underway.
3 July
Victor Sage
Vault Minerals Hits FY26 Gold Target Amid Sugar Zone Underground Restart
Vault Minerals met its FY26 gold production guidance with 336,540 ounces and has kicked off underground development at Sugar Zone, setting the stage for a plant restart in early FY28.
3 July
Maxwell Dee