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Xstate Resources has disposed of its 20% stake in the Austrian Anshof project, eliminating liabilities and streamlining its portfolio ahead of a planned ASX re-listing and development of its Diona project in Queensland.

Xstate Resources has disposed of its 20% stake in the Austrian Anshof project, shedding liabilities and production to sharpen focus on its promising Diona project and upcoming ASX re-listing.

ADX Energy has secured a 70% economic interest in Austria’s Anshof Oil Field by acquiring Xstate Resources’ 20% stake, increasing its oil production share and strengthening its strategic position without any cash outlay.

ADX Energy has formalised licence amendments and identified four drill-ready shallow gas prospects in Upper Austria, targeting Q4 2025 for initial drilling. The company is advancing farm-in discussions to capitalise on a low-risk, pipeline-proximate gas opportunity in a sought-after European market.

Battery Age Minerals reports exceptional germanium grades at its Bleiberg project, confirms critical isotope Ge76, and secures a high-grade gold-silver project in Argentina, while delivering record lithium drilling results at Falcon Lake.

Xstate Resources has acquired a 51% stake in the Diona project, setting the stage for its ASX re-quotation and a planned drilling campaign in the third quarter of 2025. The company is also undertaking a capital raise of at least $1.5 million to support these initiatives.

ADX Energy reported a 13% rise in Austrian production and a 15% increase in sales revenue for Q1 2025, while Welchau-1 well testing remains suspended pending legal review. The company also secured a key Italian gas exploration permit, positioning for growth across Europe.

Reef Casino Trust’s responsible entity confirms ongoing confidential negotiations with two parties over potential acquisition proposals exceeding A$200 million, though no deal is assured.

European Lithium Limited reports a maiden 45 million tonne rare earth resource at its Greenland Tanbreez Project, alongside a $24.5 million capital raise by its majority-owned Critical Metals Corp, underpinning its global lithium and rare earth ambitions.

ADX Energy has strategically optimised its Upper Austria licences, significantly expanding its shallow gas prospects and securing high-impact oil and gas targets, positioning itself for rapid production growth amid rising European gas prices.

Xstate Resources has divested its 25% stake in the Crest Jinn assets in Alberta, Canada, opting for a modest royalty interest as it refocuses amid geopolitical and operational uncertainties.

Critical Metals Corp. has secured US$22.5 million through a private placement to advance its Tanbreez Rare Earth Project in Greenland and Wolfsberg Lithium Project in Austria, reinforcing its position in the critical metals supply chain for Europe.