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AnteoTech advances its battery technology with a new US joint development agreement and achieves significant performance milestones, while restructuring to sharpen its commercial focus.

Impact Minerals reports a robust Preliminary Feasibility Study for its Lake Hope High Purity Alumina project, underpinned by strong economics and low production costs, while strategically acquiring a 50% stake in Alluminous Pty Ltd to fast-track market entry with HiPurA® technology.

Kingsrose Mining advances its Finnmark exploration with promising new magnetic and conductive anomalies, while BHP withdraws from Central Finland to concentrate resources. Leadership changes and a robust cash position set the stage for an active year ahead.

Vital Metals’ latest Scoping Study for its Tardiff deposit in Canada reveals strong economic potential, underpinning an 11-year mine life with significant rare earth and niobium production. The company plans to advance to a Prefeasibility Study by the end of 2026, aiming to optimize recoveries and expand resources.

Lord Resources has secured government co-funding and completed key surveys, setting the stage for its inaugural drilling campaign at the Ilgarari Copper Project in Western Australia.

Unico Silver’s June quarter report highlights significant drilling successes at its Joaquin and Cerro Leon projects, advancing its transition from explorer to developer with promising resource expansions.

Neurizon Therapeutics has made significant strides in developing its lead ALS drug candidate NUZ-001, unveiling a new liquid formulation and submitting a key regulatory response to the FDA. Clinical and preclinical data bolster hopes for broader neurodegenerative applications.

Pinnacle Minerals Ltd has announced a $1.76 million capital raise through a two-tranche share placement with free attaching options, aiming to advance its exploration projects in Canada and Australia.

Pursuit Minerals has achieved a key milestone with its first high-purity lithium carbonate production at its pilot plant in Argentina, setting the stage for commercial development of its Rio Grande Sur project. The company is streamlining its focus on Argentina, advancing feasibility studies and strategic acquisitions amid a supportive mining environment.

G11 Resources advances its Wilandra copper exploration with new geophysical surveys and strategic board appointments, while seeking NSW government co-funding for deeper drilling.

Adelong Gold Limited has achieved its first gold pour at the Challenger Gold Mine in NSW and completed a key drilling program at its Apollo Gold Project in Victoria, while acquiring the high-grade Lauriston Gold Project to bolster its exploration portfolio.

Thor Energy has reported significant progress in its natural hydrogen and helium exploration at the HY-Range Project, alongside strategic licence acquisitions and leadership changes. The company also signed a term sheet to sell a majority stake in its US uranium assets.

dorsaVi has acquired exclusive global rights to advanced RRAM technology, promising major performance gains in its biomedical sensors, while securing key contracts and raising $2.44 million to fuel US market growth.

Firebird Metals is developing Lithium Manganese Rich cathode materials to target next-generation solid-state batteries, aiming to strengthen its position in the evolving EV and high-energy battery markets.

Acrux Limited reports promising revenue growth driven by new topical generic launches in the US and secures crucial RDTI funding, marking a strategic shift under new CEO John Warmbrunn.

Ionic Rare Earths’ Belfast plant is ramping up production of critical heavy rare earth oxides to meet soaring demand from Western markets following China’s export restrictions. This strategic move positions the company as a key supplier for defence, renewables, and advanced manufacturing sectors.

Solis Minerals has kicked off diamond drilling at its Chancho al Palo copper-gold project in Peru, revealing promising visual mineralisation including visible gold, while advancing permits and funding to support further exploration.

Future Metals NL has raised A$4.2 million and entered a strategic MOU with Zeta Resources to explore processing its Eileen Bore and Panton ores at the Savannah Mine plant, signalling a new phase of development amid rising PGM prices.

Findi Limited has completed a successful pilot of its BC Max Centres with Central Bank of India and launched a national rollout starting with 76 locations, aiming to transform digital banking access across India.

DroneShield Limited has reported record revenue growth in 2Q25, driven by soaring demand for AI-powered counterdrone solutions amid a global surge in defense spending. The company’s expanding $2.33 billion sales pipeline and strong cash position position it well for future growth.

Culpeo Minerals reports significant progress in copper exploration across Chile with promising drilling results and a strategic acquisition of the Jupiter Project.

Noble Helium advances its flagship North Rukwa helium project with a significant resource upgrade, rig exit at no cost, and new funding from key insiders, positioning for a leaner, data-driven drilling campaign.

Capricorn Metals reported a strong June quarter with Karlawinda gold production meeting FY25 guidance and announced it is now debt free and unhedged. Development at Mt Gibson and Karlawinda Expansion projects progresses, supported by record cash flow.

VanEck Global Defence ETF, launched in September 2024, has reported a solid AUD 2.8 million profit in its first interim financial results ending January 2025, marking a promising start for the defence-focused fund.