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Sun Silver Limited has announced a substantial upgrade to its Maverick Springs Project resource, now totalling nearly 480 million ounces silver equivalent, alongside key leadership appointments and the launch of its 2025 drilling campaign.

Castile Resources has added critical mineral bismuth as a by-product to its Rover 1 Bankable Feasibility Study, leveraging a dramatic price surge driven by Chinese export restrictions.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has been awarded two significant grants totaling A$3 million by the US Department of Defense, validating its innovative insecticide technologies Flavocide® and Qcide®. The company is advancing regulatory filings and scaling production to target both military and civilian markets.

WhiteHawk Limited reported solid Q1 2025 progress with a $2.4 million contract renewal and a landmark $920 million subcontract on a U.S. federal government vehicle, alongside multiple new cyber risk program wins.

Jindalee Lithium advances its McDermitt Lithium Project in the US with a robust 63-year Pre-Feasibility Study, enhanced permitting progress, and strong US government support under the FAST-41 initiative. Strategic partnerships and funding efforts are underway to de-risk and develop this critical mineral asset.

Orbital Corporation Ltd reported a positive operating cash flow of $0.7 million for Q1 2025, supported by a solid order book and ongoing development of a new larger capacity engine prototype.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated has announced a substantial C$120 million private placement to fund key development phases at its Sunday Creek Gold-Antimony Project, aiming to fast-track drilling, decline construction, and resource expansion.

4DMedical Limited reports a 103% surge in year-to-date revenue, secures major contracts with leading healthcare providers, and advances its CT:VQ™ technology towards FDA clearance.

Amaero has inked a five-year exclusive supply agreement with Velo3D, valued at approximately A$35 million, to provide critical titanium and refractory alloy powders for advanced metal 3D printing. This partnership underscores a strategic push to bolster U.S. domestic manufacturing capabilities in aerospace and defense sectors.

Vital Metals is nearing completion of a pivotal Scoping Study for its Tardiff deposit in Canada, while spearheading a new Canadian rare earths consortium and securing fresh funding to support its development ambitions.

BrainChip Holdings advanced its neuromorphic AI technology through significant contracts with the Swedish National Space Agency and the U.S. Air Force, while exploring a potential redomiciling to the US. The company reported steady cash outflows and ongoing strategic partnerships.

Titomic Limited has entered a strategic teaming agreement with REPKON USA to jointly develop and apply its kinetic fusion cold spray technology for advanced defense manufacturing, focusing on repairs and performance enhancements of critical military assets.