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IperionX has completed its inaugural end-to-end titanium powder production cycle using its proprietary HAMR process and secured exclusive rights to breakthrough titanium technologies, positioning itself for expanded manufacturing capacity and strong market demand.

Pureprofile Limited has upgraded its FY25 financial guidance following a robust first half, highlighted by a 22% revenue increase and a 30% surge in Q2, driven by strong international expansion and automation adoption.

Metro Mining Limited delivered record bauxite shipments in Q4 2024, alongside a successful debt restructure and strong EBITDA margins, positioning the company for growth amid rising market prices.

Stellar Resources reports outstanding ore sorting results at its Heemskirk Tin Project, achieving a 2.4-fold increase in tin head grade and up to 95% tin recovery, promising significant cost savings and enhanced production potential.

DomaCom Limited reported a steep $4.5 million loss for the half-year ending December 2023, driven by declining revenues and operational hurdles, including a temporary suspension of its fund's Product Disclosure Statement. The company is actively pursuing capital raises to stabilize its position.

Axel REE Limited has reported exceptional rare earth element grades from its ongoing auger drilling at the Caldas Project in Brazil’s Poços de Caldas Alkaline Complex, highlighting significant exploration upside at shallow depths.

Osmond Resources has reported strong assay results from 27 samples at its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain, highlighting promising high-grade mineralization and continuity between zones. The company is poised to commence drilling to confirm these findings and accelerate development.

Aura Energy has reported a substantial 49% increase in Ore Reserves at its flagship Tiris Uranium Project, advancing towards a Final Investment Decision in early 2025 while also benefiting from positive regulatory shifts in Sweden.

Rox Resources has advanced its Youanmi Gold Project with a $27 million capital raise and a major drilling campaign, positioning the company for production by late 2025.

Canyon Resources has locked in a $124 million underwriting agreement with major shareholder Eagle Eye Asset Holdings to finance critical rolling stock for its Minim Martap bauxite project in Cameroon, marking a pivotal step towards production.

Fortescue Ltd has initiated an off-market takeover bid to acquire Red Hawk Mining, offering up to A$1.20 per share, representing a substantial premium. The move aims to consolidate Fortescue’s iron ore assets in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

Empire Energy has successfully drilled its longest well to date, secured a $65 million financing package, and received environmental approval for its Carpentaria Pilot Project, setting the stage for first gas deliveries later in 2025.

Helios Energy has released an independent Contingent Resource Report confirming substantial recoverable oil, gas, and NGL volumes at its Presidio Project in West Texas, reinforcing its potential as a transformative asset.

De.mem Limited has delivered its second highest quarterly cash receipts ever alongside positive operating cash flow for the December 2024 quarter, marking a milestone full-year cash flow turnaround and setting the stage for continued growth in 2025.

Terramin's December 2024 quarterly report reveals major progress at its Tala Hamza Zinc Project with land acquisition and a $336 million EPC contract, while the Bird in Hand Gold Project faces a legal hurdle after the Supreme Court dismissed its mining lease application.

Winsome Resources has forged strategic partnerships to integrate carbon dioxide removal technologies with lithium production at its Renard Operation, aiming to generate verified carbon credits and set a new benchmark in sustainable mining.

Vection Technologies has reported a milestone positive net cash flow in its traditionally weak quarter, driven by a 60% half-on-half revenue surge and strategic acquisition integration.

ECS Botanics reports a striking 339% quarter-on-quarter growth in its B2C sales, offsetting a slight dip in total revenue as it pivots to a hybrid B2B and B2C business model. The company’s record harvest and new product launches position it for a promising turnaround.

Viridis Mining & Minerals has cleared major environmental and regulatory hurdles for its Colossus Rare Earth Project, securing critical local government endorsements and submitting comprehensive impact assessments that pave the way for construction in 2026.

Ardea Resources reports robust financial health and significant progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project’s Definitive Feasibility Study, fully funded by a Japanese consortium. The company strengthens its leadership and advances ESG-aligned development of a globally significant nickel-cobalt resource.

Lotus Resources has locked in US$38.5 million in financing to support the restart and ramp-up of its Kayelekera uranium project in Malawi, targeting positive cash flow by Q3 2025.

Astral Resources has reported its most significant diamond drilling results to date at the Theia Deposit within the Mandilla Gold Project, with drill-hole MDRCD918 delivering an exceptional 1,079 gram-metres of gold mineralisation. This breakthrough is expected to underpin an upgrade of the resource classification ahead of a Mineral Resource Estimate update scheduled for March 2025.

First Graphene has secured key patents for its Kainos Technology in Australia and Korea, positioning itself at the forefront of producing graphite, graphene, and hydrogen from petroleum waste. This milestone aligns with growing global demand for critical minerals essential to the energy transition.

Telix Pharmaceuticals has finalized its acquisition of RLS (USA) Inc., significantly expanding its radiopharmaceutical footprint across the United States with a network of over 30 radiopharmacies.