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The Minerals Development Company Botswana has increased its investment in Botala Energy’s Serowe coal bed methane project to approximately A$4 million, signaling strong government backing for the company’s LNG ambitions.

Memphasys is intensifying its direct sales efforts for the Felix™ sperm-selection device across key Middle East IVF clinics, positioning for rapid market activation upon CE Mark approval expected early 2026.

Desert Metals has raised $1.25 million to advance drilling and sampling at its promising gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire, aiming to unlock new resource potential in 2026.

Chalice Mining’s Pre-Feasibility Study confirms the Gonneville Project as a globally significant palladium-nickel-copper mine in Western Australia, boasting robust returns and a rapid payback period.

Evolution Energy Minerals reports steady progress in its soil sampling program at the Chikundo Copper Project in Tanzania, with over 600 samples collected to date as it advances toward a 2026 drilling campaign.

Askari Metals has raised $1.15 million to fund its first drilling campaign at the Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia and to advance exploration at its Uis Project in Namibia. The placement, supported by new and existing sophisticated investors including company directors, positions Askari to accelerate its African exploration strategy.

Terra Metals’ latest drilling results at the Dante Project’s Reef 2 reveal thick, continuous high-grade mineralisation from surface, reinforcing the potential for significant resource growth beyond the current 148 million tonne estimate.

Lotus Resources reports promising progress at its Kayelekera uranium mine, targeting steady state production by Q1 2026 despite recent sulphuric acid supply constraints. The company is addressing supply issues with new sourcing and an on-schedule acid plant rebuild.

GreenTech Metals Ltd has raised $5.2 million to fund drilling and resource upgrades at its Munni Munni Platinum-Palladium-Copper-Nickel project, aiming to validate and expand one of Australia’s largest undeveloped PGE deposits.

Atomic Eagle Limited has announced a substantial new Exploration Target at its Muntanga Uranium Project in Zambia, highlighting significant potential resource growth. The company plans a fully funded $20 million drilling campaign in 2026 to expand its uranium resource base.

Perseus Mining has tabled a binding offer to acquire all remaining shares of Predictive Discovery, offering a significant premium and aiming to strengthen its African gold portfolio.

Chariot Resources has amended its acquisition agreement for a Nigerian lithium portfolio, securing financing and extending the closing deadline to May 2026. The move reinforces exclusivity protections and paves the way for a smoother transaction completion.