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Lefroy Exploration has released final assay results from its Lucky Strike gold deposit, confirming a robust high-grade, near-surface gold model and advancing plans for mining operations in 2025.

Ora Banda Mining reported a 36% rise in FY25 gold sales and a strong cash position, despite some operational delays. The company’s FY26 guidance targets a 60% production increase, backed by significant exploration successes.

Morella Corporation has secured key heritage approvals and government co-funding, while prioritising rubidium extraction research ahead of drilling at its Mt Edon and Mallina projects.

Antipa Minerals has consolidated its Minyari Project into a 4,100km² belt-scale asset, updated its resource base to 3 million ounces gold equivalent, and secured $70.6 million in cash to accelerate exploration and development.

MinRex Resources has completed a key drilling campaign at its Fraser Range Copper-Gold Project in Western Australia, with assay results due next month. The company also strengthened its cash position through a Loyalty Option Offer, positioning itself for further exploration.

Corazon Mining has completed the sale of its remaining interest in the Miriam Project, appointed Simon Coyle to its board, and continues to push exploration in Canada and Australia amid a strategic review.

International Graphite Limited is advancing its strategy to become a global mine-to-market industrial graphite company, with a new joint venture in Germany and expansion of its Western Australian operations targeting production by 2027.

Leeuwin Metals has reported strong high-grade gold assay results from its recent drilling at the Marda Gold Project, confirming mineralisation continuity along a 3km corridor and setting the stage for further exploration.

Patriot Resources has signed to acquire the high-grade Sugarloaf Copper Deposit in Zambia and commenced drilling on a fresh copper target, backed by a $2.2 million capital raise to accelerate exploration.

Vanadium Resources Limited has secured a binding two-year offtake agreement for vanadium-rich magnetite ore and raised A$1.2 million, advancing its near-term production plans at the Steelpoortdrift project.

Resource Development Group, majority-owned by Mineral Resources, has entered voluntary administration after a funding request was declined. Mineral Resources plans to support the process but will record a significant impairment in FY25.

Mineral Resources Limited’s majority-owned Resource Development Group has entered voluntary administration, prompting MinRes to prepare for a significant non-cash impairment in its FY25 results. The unfolding administration process raises questions about the future of RDG and its impact on MinRes shareholders.