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Empire Resources has reported encouraging preliminary assay results from its January 2026 aircore drilling program at the Yuinmery Copper-Gold Project, highlighting new gold and copper mineralisation across multiple prospects. The company plans follow-up deeper drilling to better define these targets.

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has approved a six-year extension for the Dartbrook underground coal mine, pushing its operational horizon to 2033 despite ongoing financial administration challenges.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has declared the record and ex-dividend dates for the estimated fully franked dividend on BHP CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalment warrants, triggering reductions in outstanding loan amounts for warrant holders.

Tempest Minerals has voluntarily suspended its shares on the ASX as it finalises a significant acquisition of mining and exploration assets, with an announcement expected imminently.

Terra Metals’ latest drilling results at the Dante Project confirm one of Australia’s largest titanium-vanadium-copper-platinum group metal systems, showcasing thick, continuous mineralisation and promising metallurgical potential.

OD6 Metals has secured an exclusive option to acquire the Quinn Fluorspar Project in Nevada, boasting ultra high-grade deposits critical to US supply chains. The move complements its rare earth and copper assets, backed by a $3.4 million capital raise.

Cosmos Exploration Limited has been reinstated to ASX quotation following the exercise of an Option Agreement and a Placement, ending its trading suspension.

AKORA Resources has secured a 25-year mining permit for its high-grade Bekisopa iron ore project in Madagascar, marking a pivotal step from exploration to development and unlocking new financing and partnership opportunities.

Horizon Gold Limited has raised A$30 million through a placement and entitlement offer to accelerate exploration and advance the feasibility study at its Gum Creek Gold Project in Western Australia.

Peregrine Gold Limited has announced significant progress across its Pilbara projects, including new sampling programs targeting gold anomalies and approvals for drilling at key prospects. The company’s latest assays and heritage agreements set the stage for upcoming exploration activities.

Rincon Resources has agreed to sell its Laverton assets to Galleon Metals, receiving shares in return, while preparing to sell or joint venture its West Arunta project as it concentrates on its Telfer South and Crackerbox projects.

Great Southern Mining has commenced co-funded diamond drilling at two promising Western Australian targets, aiming to unlock platinum group elements and high-grade gold mineralisation.