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Auric Mining has executed a contract to acquire the Burbanks Mill in Western Australia for $4.4 million, marking a strategic step towards operational independence and enhanced value capture.

Metallium Ltd has partnered with Rice University to advance its Flash Joule Heating technology, targeting a breakthrough in rare earth element separation that could reduce Western dependence on Chinese refining. This collaboration seeks to simplify or bypass the costly solvent extraction process dominating the industry.

Sun Silver Limited reports significant antimony mineralisation in historic drillhole MR127 at its Maverick Springs Project, reinforcing plans for a maiden antimony resource alongside its established silver-gold system.

Critical Resources Limited has significantly expanded its Mavis Lake Lithium Project in Ontario through strategic acquisitions, enhancing its position in North America's lithium supply chain. Recent drilling results and multi-commodity prospects underscore the project's growth potential.

Solstice Minerals reports robust Phase III drilling results at its Bluetooth Gold Prospect in Western Australia, revealing extensive near-surface gold mineralisation and promising extensions into fresh rock. These findings reinforce the prospect's commercial potential and set the stage for further resource development.

Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited has secured $3.27 million through a strategic placement to fast-track exploration at its Desert Star projects in California’s Mojave Desert, positioning itself near major rare earth and gold mining operations.

West Cobar Metals is set to begin a 5,000-metre air core drilling campaign at its Mystique gold project in Western Australia, following key approvals and strong nearby gold intercepts that hint at significant mineral potential.

Pilbara Minerals reported a 4% increase in lithium production for FY25 despite a 39% revenue drop amid falling prices, maintaining a robust balance sheet and outlining optimistic FY26 growth plans.

Pilbara Minerals reported a 4% rise in spodumene production and a 7% increase in sales for FY25 despite a 43% plunge in lithium prices, resulting in a statutory loss but maintaining robust cash reserves.

Pilbara Minerals Limited (PLS) reported a challenging FY25 marked by a 39% revenue drop and a net loss of $196 million amid falling lithium prices. Despite this, the company advanced key expansion projects, acquired a Brazilian lithium asset, and made significant sustainability strides.

Pilbara Minerals has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Colina Lithium Project in Brazil, consolidating its 100% ownership following the Latin Resources acquisition. The estimate confirms a substantial lithium oxide resource supporting open pit mining prospects.

Perpetual Resources has reported exceptional preliminary caesium oxide grades up to 30.11% at its Igrejinha prospect, underscoring the strategic potential of this rare mineral amid constrained global supply. Certified assays and maiden drilling results are anticipated soon, promising to clarify the project's economic outlook.