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Sunshine Metals says refurbishment of its Mt Moss processing facility in north Queensland remains on schedule for commissioning and first gold in mid-2027. Construction is expected to begin in October or November, subject to final design work, tenders and contracts.

Lithium Universe’s Pre-Feasibility Study for its Brownsville Lithium Carbonate Refinery reveals robust economics and strategic US positioning, aiming to close North America’s lithium conversion gap.

Elevra Lithium's Pre-Feasibility Study for the North American Lithium (NAL) brownfield expansion in Québec outlines a staged growth plan nearly doubling spodumene concentrate production to 373 ktpa by 2029, reducing unit costs and delivering a post-tax NPV of C$3.2 billion.

FireFly Metals has raised approximately A$180 million through a dual-market equity raising to accelerate development of its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Newfoundland, Canada.

Vanadium Resources (ASX: VR8) has locked in a right of first refusal and exclusivity option over a prime brownfield site in South Africa’s Highveld Industrial Park for its planned V-Iron Plant, reinforcing its path towards feasibility and financing.

Ionic Rare Earths (ASX: IXR) and US Strategic Metals have agreed to a 50-50 joint venture to develop rare earth magnet recycling facilities at a fully permitted Missouri site, backed by US$100 million in funding.

TMK Energy’s Gurvantes XXXV Pilot Well Project saw a 4% increase in average daily gas production in August 2026, reaching approximately 28,600 scfd. The company has signed a drilling contract with Major Drilling to kick off a 2026 drilling and well re-completion campaign, while its Gas to Power Project nears operational readiness.

Dotz Nano has secured a technology licence with Eneriqs AI, signed its first commercial pilot for ChillerAI, and appointed Bridgeford Group as a distribution partner targeting substantial energy savings and recurring revenue.

Vulcan Energy has unveiled a Preliminary Feasibility Study for Project Ludwig, its second lithium and geothermal phase in Germany, projecting stronger economics and a repeatable growth model.

Synertec Corporation has reported its first positive net operating cash flow since FY19, underpinned by strong growth in recurring revenues and a landmark contract with Santos for its Powerhouse energy storage system.

AXP Energy has launched gas-to-power operations at its Oklahoma site with a 320 kW natural gas generator, enabling a promising initial oil flow test at the Charlie #1 well. A 10-day extended test aims to optimise production while balancing gas-powered electricity generation.

St George Mining has launched a pilot plant beneficiation study at its Araxá Project in Brazil, aiming to refine niobium and rare earth recovery ahead of commissioning its own processing facility in early 2027.