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West Cobar Metals reports significant resource expansions at its Salazar project alongside promising copper-antimony test results at Bulla Park, while aggressively trimming costs to extend its runway.

Magnum Mining and Exploration Limited moves forward with acquiring two promising rare earth element projects in Brazil while progressing negotiations on a green pig iron venture in Saudi Arabia.

Aldoro Resources has confirmed extensive niobium mineralisation at its Kameelburg project in Namibia, prompting an expansion of its diamond drilling program ahead of a maiden resource estimate expected in Q2 2025.

Ioneer Ltd has closed a $996 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, following key federal permitting milestones. Construction is targeted for 2025, promising to boost domestic critical mineral supply and create hundreds of jobs.

Octava Minerals reports significant progress in its Western Australian exploration projects, completing initial drilling at Yallalong and metallurgical drilling at Byro, supported by a $1.25 million capital raise and the strategic sale of its Talga Project.

Victory Metals advances its North Stanmore Heavy Rare Earth Project with a strategic offtake MOU signed with Sumitomo Corporation and a significant upgrade to its mineral resource estimate, reinforcing its position in the critical rare earths sector.

Berkeley Energia's latest drilling at the Conchas Project in Spain reveals consistent, shallow lithium and rubidium mineralisation, underscoring the project's critical minerals potential. Metallurgical testing and 3D modelling are next steps to unlock value.

Battery Age Minerals has nearly doubled its landholding at the Bleiberg Project in Austria, securing a strategic corridor rich in zinc and germanium. This expansion positions the company to address growing global supply concerns amid China's export restrictions.

Cosmos Exploration has secured an exclusive option to acquire EAU Lithium, partnering with Vulcan Energy to deploy cutting-edge Direct Lithium Extraction technology in Bolivia’s lithium-rich salars. This strategic move positions Cosmos at the forefront of sustainable lithium production in the world’s largest lithium resource base.

Kingfisher Mining has confirmed two new rare earth element lodes and reported exceptional copper assays, bolstering its position in the Gascoyne region amid ongoing strategic diversification.

Mayfield Group Holdings has landed a $20 million contract for the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone, significantly boosting its project pipeline through 2028.

Australasian Metals Limited reports significant progress in its Dingo Hole Highly Pure Quartz and May Queen South Bauxite projects, including promising gallium assay results, supported by a solid cash position and recent capital raise.