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Odyssey Gold has lifted the Cable Deposit resource at Tuckanarra to 158,000 ounces of gold, with a significant upgrade in confidence ahead of its Stage 1 Scoping Study, underpinning its development ambitions in Western Australia’s Murchison Goldfields.

Kalamazoo Resources has completed a substantial drilling program at its Mt Olympus deposit, delivering high-grade gold intersections that bolster confidence ahead of an updated Mineral Resource Estimate and ongoing Pre-Feasibility Study.

Element 25 has locked in a US$166 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to fund its Louisiana high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate (HPMSM) facility, reinforcing its role in the evolving battery materials supply chain.

Wildcat Resources has delivered promising early metallurgical results from its Bolt Cutter Central lithium discovery in WA’s Pilbara, showing spodumene recoveries averaging 82.5% using flotation methods from its Tabba Tabba project. Exploration drilling has extended the mineralised footprint to over 2.3km with multiple significant lithium intercepts.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd has tabled a non-binding proposal to acquire Hammer Metals Ltd at A$0.087 per share, outbidding Larvotto Resources and aiming to bolster its Rocklands copper operations with a substantial new feed source.

Hot Chili Limited has locked in an additional US$15 million in non-dilutive funding from OR Royalties via an expanded net smelter return royalty agreement, adding the pre-resource La Verde project to the Costa Fuego copper-gold portfolio. This deal doubles OR’s commitment to US$30 million and underpins ongoing exploration and development.

Netwealth has broadened its partnership with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Australia by providing a new domestic platform for ASX equities and investments, underpinning robust FY26 fund inflows and an optimistic FY27 outlook.

Torque Metals has significantly expanded its Paris Gold Project resource, reporting a 67% jump in contained gold ounces to 253,000 oz at a robust 3.8 g/t grade, underpinning an aggressive growth strategy targeting a million-ounce resource within two years.

Fenix Resources delivered a record 1.3 million tonnes shipment in June quarter, meeting FY26 guidance with 4.4 million tonnes and setting a 14% higher FY27 target while holding costs steady.

Andean Silver Limited has delivered exceptional high-grade drilling results at its Cerro Bayo Silver-Gold Project in Chile, including a standout intercept of 268g/t gold and 3,045g/t silver over 1.4m at the Trinidad vein. The company is advancing resource upgrades and preparing for the first district-wide drilling campaign in two decades.

Adavale Resources has reported assay results from 14 additional drill holes at its London-Victoria gold mine, further extending gold mineralisation beneath the historic open pit and supporting an upcoming resource update.

GoldArc Resources has recorded its best grade control drilling results yet at the Mt Stirling Well deposit, reinforcing its resource model and advancing mine planning towards regulatory approval for mining commencement.

Lynas Rare Earths has deepened its footprint in Southeast Asia with a strategic A$50 million investment in JS Link’s new magnet factory in Malaysia, aiming to capture growth in automotive and renewable sectors.

Western Ridge Resources’ latest sampling at Keystone in Nevada delivers strikingly high gold and silver grades, expanding the known mineralised system and validating key geophysical targets.

West African Resources delivered 125,179 ounces of gold in Q2 2026, maintaining momentum toward its full-year guidance amid ongoing permitting hurdles and a major equity transaction at Kiaka.

Black Canyon Limited reports strong assay results confirming shallow, high-grade manganese and iron mineralisation at its Wandanya Project, with expansion drilling extending the manganese horizon 400m south and revealing further targets to the north and east.

Optiscan Imaging has begun commercial sales of its InSpecta™ microscopic imaging device in the US veterinary sector following FDA clearance, marking its first clinical device launch and a strategic expansion into a $15.87 billion market.

Bellevue Gold delivered a strong June 2026 quarter, surpassing production targets and slashing hedge commitments, boosting cash reserves and positioning for growth in FY27.

Native Mineral Resources (ASX:NMR) posted its strongest monthly gold production since recommissioning Blackjack, with 763.8 ounces of fine gold in June 2026 and a shift to weekly smelting to support growing volumes.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd’s latest step-out drilling at Achilles confirms mineralisation extending more than 200 metres beneath the current resource, highlighting potential for significant underground resource growth.

Promisia Healthcare’s aged care occupancy climbed to a record 96% in June 2026, underpinning its FY27 earnings growth guidance. Aldwins House led the turnaround, while solar initiatives and wellness programs roll out across sites.