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Sunrise Energy Metals has announced a significant 87% increase in the Ore Reserve Estimate for its Syerston Scandium Project, underpinning a 32-year mine life with steady scandium oxide production. The update comes amid tightening Chinese export controls, positioning the project as a critical non-Chinese scandium supply source.

Anson Resources has initiated a re-entry drilling program at its Mt Fuel-Skyline Geyser well in Utah, aiming to convert exploration targets into JORC-compliant lithium resources by sampling deep lithium-rich brines.

Native Mineral Resources and Great Divide Mining have agreed to jointly develop and process ore from the Yellow Jack Gold Project at NMR’s Blackjack Plant, aiming to enhance regional gold production.

Clara Resources reveals promising scoping study results for its Ashford Coking Coal Project, underpinned by modest capital requirements and strategic infrastructure access. A capital raise is underway to accelerate development and resource expansion.

Nexus Minerals reports outstanding gold assay results from its recent drilling at the Wallbrook Gold Project, confirming significant high-grade mineralisation near the Crusader-Templar deposit and launching a new aircore drilling program to explore further targets.

AuKing Mining is set to complete its acquisition of the Cloncurry Gold Project through a full takeover of Orion Resources, backed by secured short-term funding and a planned capital raise.

Clara Resources Australia Limited has announced a fully underwritten entitlement offer to raise approximately $1.27 million, aimed at funding drilling and development activities at its Ashford Coking Coal project. The offer follows a recent placement and includes a shortfall facility for eligible shareholders.

South32 reported a robust September quarter with a 12% rise in copper equivalent production and a 33% surge in manganese volumes, while advancing key projects and maintaining full-year guidance.

Larvotto Resources reports strong first-pass diamond drilling results at its Blacklode Prospect within the Hillgrove Project, revealing wide zones of high-grade gold and antimony mineralisation. These findings underpin plans for a resource upgrade and signal promising exploration upside near existing infrastructure.

Great Divide Mining’s subsidiary has signed a binding term sheet with Native Mineral Resources to form a joint venture aimed at mining and processing gold ore from the Yellow Jack site, marking a key step towards production and cash flow.

Stanmore Resources delivered record coal production in Q3 2025, driven by strong operational execution at South Walker Creek and Poitrel, while adjusting full-year guidance to reflect site-specific challenges and market conditions.

iTech Minerals has secured all approvals and commenced earthworks for a focused gold-antimony drilling campaign at its Reynolds Range project in the Northern Territory, targeting high-grade mineralisation across three key prospects.