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Renascor Resources has begun construction of its Purified Spherical Graphite demonstration facility in Adelaide, aiming to showcase an innovative HF-free purification process and disrupt China’s near-monopoly on PSG supply.

Lord Resources has visually confirmed a significant 20.2-metre copper mineralisation interval at its Ilgarari Copper Project in Western Australia, highlighting promising signs of a supergene-enriched zone. Assay results are expected in October as drilling continues.

Acusensus Limited has landed a new $8.7 million five-year contract with the Western Australian Road Safety Commission to deploy advanced fixed-site enforcement cameras on key freeways, expanding its footprint in the region’s road safety technology landscape.

Redstone Resources has reported a significant copper intersection at its Chatsworth Prospect in Western Australia, revealing promising mineralisation that could signal a larger nickel-copper-cobalt system nearby.

Regis Healthcare acknowledges the Australian Government’s recent announcement to increase aged care funding through higher AN-ACC prices and hotelling supplements, aimed at supporting wage rises for care workers. The company is currently assessing the financial implications of these changes.

Hamelin Gold reports encouraging shallow gold mineralisation at its Fremlins South prospect in Western Australia’s West Tanami, with ongoing drilling programs expanding exploration across multiple targets.

New Frontier Minerals has appointed GeoDrill Australia to lead its inaugural drilling campaign at the Harts Range Project, targeting a suite of critical minerals vital to modern technologies and energy transition.

Diatreme Resources confirms its Northern Silica Project can produce low-iron, high-purity silica sand meeting photovoltaic glass standards, backed by successful bulk metallurgical testwork. The results pave the way for final engineering and commercial deals amid a booming solar energy market.

Mayne Pharma has publicly refuted recent media claims about plans to close its Salisbury manufacturing site, clarifying its position amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny of its Scheme transaction with Cosette.

Krakatoa Resources has lodged a strategic application to expand its Mt Clere Project eastward, potentially extending its rare earth footprint by over 9km at Dingo Pass, while completing a key drilling program at Stone Tank.

Acrux Limited has received a $3.04 million R&D Tax Incentive rebate for FY25 and fully repaid its short-term funding facility, underscoring its commitment to Australian pharmaceutical innovation.

Select Harvests has confirmed the presence of varroa mite in its South Australian orchard but reports no immediate impact on the 2026 almond crop. The company is working closely with authorities to contain the issue and is adjusting its bee sourcing strategy for future seasons.