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Perseus Mining announces the retirement of long-serving CEO Jeff Quartermaine, who transformed the company into an ASX100 gold producer. Craig Jones, former Newcrest COO, will take the helm in October 2025, steering Perseus through its next growth phase.

DeSoto Resources has secured a new reconnaissance permit for the Syncerus Gold Project in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin, significantly expanding its exploration ground to over 1,000 square kilometres. The company is poised to accelerate fieldwork, leveraging a proven mineral systems approach to target multi-million-ounce gold deposits.

Dalaroo Metals has secured a joint venture to acquire up to 80% of the Bongouanoa Gold Project in Cote d’Ivoire, revealing strong historical gold intercepts, while initiating critical minerals exploration in Greenland’s Blue Lagoon project.

Advanced Health Intelligence Ltd has secured up to AUD 5.5 million from Oakley Capital Partners to support its ASX reinstatement and global growth ambitions, while targeting an additional USD 6 million from strategic investors and unlocking AUD 3 million in R&D grants.

MC Mining reports zero lost time injuries and steady progress on its flagship Makhado Project, while Uitkomst Colliery implements a turnaround plan that boosts sales despite production challenges.

African Gold Ltd has reported a remarkable 119% increase in its Blaffo Guetto inferred gold resource to nearly 1 million ounces, underpinning a fully funded 40,000m drilling program at its Didievi Project in Côte d’Ivoire.

Lindian Resources has advanced construction at its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project ahead of schedule while securing 100% ownership of the Lelouma Bauxite Project, underpinning its growth strategy in critical minerals.

Botala Energy has successfully brought new wells online at its Serowe Coal Bed Methane project, significantly boosting reservoir pressure and advancing its LNG development plans. The company also completed Phase 1 of its Bankable Feasibility Study and raised A$1.25 million to fund ongoing exploration and engineering.

Atlantic Lithium advances negotiations for revised fiscal terms on its flagship Ewoyaa Mining Lease in Ghana, while reporting promising spodumene discoveries in Côte d'Ivoire and implementing significant cost-saving measures.

Theta Gold Mines secures a pivotal US$35 million loan facility and board approval to mine, marking significant progress in the development of its TGME Gold Mine Project in South Africa.

Mineral Commodities Ltd faces ongoing delays in the sale of its Skaland Graphite asset amid partial payments and defaults, while advancing negotiations to fully acquire the Munglinup Graphite Project. Operational challenges and financial pressures underscore a pivotal phase for the company’s battery minerals strategy.

Equatorial Resources Limited reports progress in its ICSID arbitration against the Republic of Congo and faces uncertainty over exploration permits in Guinea, while maintaining a solid cash position.