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Ark Mines has landed a $4.5 million investment from Queensland’s Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund, accelerating development at its Sandy Mitchell rare earths project with production targeted for late 2027.

NOVONIX Limited reports progress scaling its Chattanooga synthetic graphite plant, secures major funding, and benefits from U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports, while narrowing its half-year loss.

Li-S Energy Limited reported a $6.41 million net loss for FY25 while making significant strides in commercialising its lithium-sulfur battery technology, including commissioning new production facilities and securing key strategic partnerships.

Octava Minerals reports impressive initial bioleaching recoveries of critical rare earth elements and lithium from its Byro Project, highlighting a promising, low-cost extraction pathway.

AnteoTech has appointed Merrill Gray as its new Managing Director and CEO following a successful interim period, while issuing over 22 million shares to staff under its FY2025 incentive program.

iTech Minerals has confirmed it will soon announce new high-grade antimony findings at its Reynold Range Project, following a notable uptick in its share price and trading volume.

AnteoTech has mutually terminated its A$1.4 million Queensland government grant to avoid costly co-investment, opting instead for cheaper third-party testing to advance its Ultranode™ battery technology.

AGL Energy’s FY25 results show a strategic pivot with $900 million invested in battery projects despite a 9% EBITDA decline, setting the stage for a flexible energy future.

Summit Minerals reports promising initial soil sampling results at its Equador Project in Brazil, revealing a 4km-plus geochemical anomaly and a newly discovered niobium-tantalum bearing pegmatite outcrop. These findings validate and extend the company’s ‘Fractionated Pegmatite Corridor’ model, setting the stage for targeted drilling and further metallurgical testing.

AnteoTech Ltd has received a $2.59 million cash rebate from the Australian Tax Office for its 2025 R&D activities, underscoring the success of its recent strategic initiatives.

Liontown Resources has raised approximately A$316 million through a combination of institutional and conditional placements, alongside a share purchase plan, to strengthen its balance sheet and support growth at its Kathleen Valley lithium operation.

WA1 Resources has successfully produced high-purity niobium oxide and ferroniobium from its Luni Niobium Project, highlighting the asset's potential to supply critical materials for aerospace, defence, and emerging battery markets.