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Sierra Nevada Gold (ASX – SNX) has completed the purchase of the New Pass Gold Mine claims in Nevada, gaining 100% ownership and reporting promising gold grades in historic tailings. The company advances plans for bulk sampling and underground mining, while exploration at its Warrior project reveals new targets.

DeSoto Resources has ramped up exploration at its Northern Territory Spectrum Project, deploying a second drill rig and completing a significant deep hole at the Quantum Rare Earth Deposit.

Rapid Critical Metals has completed its acquisition of Silver Metal Group’s subsidiaries, marking a strategic expansion into silver, while appointing Byron Miles as its new Managing Director to steer the company’s next growth phase.

Whitehaven Coal has delivered a robust FY25 performance, exceeding production and cost guidance while managing market softness and advancing key projects.

Mithril Silver and Gold Limited has successfully closed a C$11.5 million brokered private placement, positioning the company to advance its Copalquin district project in Mexico while bolstering working capital.

Lanthanein Resources has completed diamond drilling at its Lady Grey Project, reported promising assay results, and launched a $2.4 million capital raising alongside a proposed rebrand to Fortuna Metals.

Barton Gold Holdings has completed the acquisition rights for the Wudinna Gold Project, adding 279,000 ounces of gold to its South Australian portfolio and raising its total resources to 2.14 million ounces. The deal, approved by Cobra Resources shareholders, positions Barton for regional growth pending final tenement transfers.

Thor Energy has agreed to sell a majority stake in its US uranium projects to Metals One, securing upfront cash and stock consideration while focusing on its hydrogen and helium ambitions.

Tivan Limited has identified three new copper mineralisation sites at its Turiscai Project in Timor-Leste, advancing its early-stage exploration with assay results expected in September 2025.

Renascor Resources has successfully produced high-grade graphite concentrate from its Siviour deposit, exceeding feasibility study benchmarks and setting the stage for its Australian Government-backed PSG demonstration plant. This milestone comes as US tariffs on Chinese anode materials surge, spotlighting Renascor’s strategic role in diversifying supply.

Newmont Corporation reported a robust second quarter in 2025, driven by higher gold prices, successful divestitures of non-core assets, and strong operational performance, reinforcing its financial strength and strategic focus.

Newmont Corporation reported a robust second quarter in 2025, highlighted by record free cash flow and a fresh $3 billion share repurchase program, while reaffirming its full-year guidance.