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Pioneer Minerals has taken a decisive step toward developing its Springfield tungsten, gold, and gallium project in Idaho by engaging Mineral Technologies to design a modular processing plant. Recent high-grade assays confirm a multi-commodity critical mineral system, with near-term work targeting rapid production pathways and US government funding.

Merino & Co. has secured a three-year exclusive distribution agreement in Mainland China, guaranteeing a minimum annual order of CNY 30 million (~AUD 6.5 million) and targeting 20% yearly growth upon renewal.

Forrestania Resources has secured the Karonie Gold Project in the Eastern Goldfields, adding a JORC-compliant inferred resource of 185,700 ounces and expanding its strategic footprint near key processing hubs.

Brazilian Critical Minerals (ASX: BCM) has locked in pre-approval under Australia’s R&D Tax Incentive for its Ema Rare Earth Project, including critical overseas activities in Brazil. This reduces regulatory uncertainty and supports funding efficiency for advancing the project’s development.

Comet Ridge progresses engineering design and environmental approvals for its Mahalo Gas Project, pushing ahead with the acquisition of Santos’ stake to consolidate full ownership and expand its east coast gas footprint.

TrivarX has made significant strides in preparing its Stabl-Im stable isotope imaging platform for Phase 1 clinical trials, backed by strengthened leadership and a solid cash reserve of $2.91 million.

Alexium International Group has boosted sales to $1.03 million following its Microtek Laboratories acquisition, shifting focus to manufacturing-led growth and expanding its flame-retardant and thermal regulation product lines.

Canterbury Resources has kicked off an extensive drilling campaign at its flagship Briggs Copper Project as part of a Pre-feasibility Study, while securing the Monto Project with promising copper-molybdenum resources. High-grade assays from PNG’s Ekuti Range reaffirm the company’s regional exploration potential.

Top End Energy is progressing farm-out talks in the Beetaloo Basin amid growing industry validation, while its Kansas hydrogen project attracts new partners and it broadens into US AI data centre energy solutions.

Mayne Pharma’s third quarter results show modest revenue growth but a sharp improvement in cash flow and earnings, powered by the strong launch of DistributeRx and robust Women’s Health sales.

Botanix Pharmaceuticals reported a 5% rise in Sofdra prescriptions in Q3 FY26 despite a dip in net revenue due to insurance deductible resets, strengthened by a $45 million capital raise and a new API supply deal with Piramal.

Metal Powder Works has scaled its NextGen powder production to 100 metric tonnes per annum with an industry-leading saleable yield above 95%, setting the stage for an 800MT capacity by 2028 at a fraction of conventional costs.