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Western Gold Resources has taken a decisive step towards production at its Gold Duke Project by awarding pre-mining contracts and appointing SSH Mining as the mine operator, setting the stage for Q1 2026 mobilisation.

Small caps did the heavy lifting this week, led by two big discovery stories in resources. Funding raises and takeover moves kept attention on who can pay for the next step, not just promise it.

Speculative money piled into new discoveries and tight-supply metals, while a handful of small caps were sold hard on thin liquidity. The week’s biggest moves came from PGMs and tungsten on the way up, and micro-cap gas on the way down.

Western Gold Resources has secured board approval to mine its wholly owned Gold Duke Project, backed by a $6.75 million oversubscribed placement and a robust updated resource estimate of 277,000 ounces of gold. Mobilisation is set for early 2026 as the company advances towards production.

Western Gold Resources Limited has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Gold Duke Project, reporting 277,000 ounces of gold and setting the stage for near-term production.

Western Gold Resources has approved the Decision to Mine for its Gold Duke Project, marking a key shift from exploration to production with first gold targeted in early 2026.

Western Gold Resources reports strong, consistent high-grade gold results from the Golden Monarch deposit, reinforcing confidence in the Gold Duke Project’s early production and mine scheduling ahead of a planned Decision to Mine in late 2025.

Western Gold Resources has confirmed strong grade continuity and mineralisation at its Gold Duke Project, underpinning a positive Decision to Mine. The comprehensive drilling program supports robust cash flow forecasts and a rapid project payback.

Western Gold Resources reports promising early drilling results and a significant upgrade to its Gold Duke Project economics, supported by a $6.75 million capital raise to fund production.

Western Gold Resources has secured key approvals, funding, and contracts to fast-track its Gold Duke Project in Western Australia towards near-term gold production.

Western Gold Resources reports strong early drilling results from its Gold Duke Project, confirming high-grade gold continuity and securing full funding through to production.

Western Gold Resources has raised $6.75 million in a heavily oversubscribed placement, fully funding its Gold Duke Project and setting the stage for production to begin late this year.