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Jindalee Lithium has initiated a significant core drilling program at its McDermitt Lithium Project in the US, aiming to enhance lithium recovery and explore valuable magnesium by-products. Results are anticipated in early 2026, marking a pivotal step in advancing this major lithium resource.

Elixir Energy has received a $3.861 million R&D tax refund, providing crucial funding for its upcoming Taroom Trough appraisal drilling and production testing programs.

Finder Energy has signed a farmout agreement assigning 40% of its North Sea P2530 licence to Serica Energy, retaining operatorship and a 20% stake. This move aims to accelerate appraisal and development of the Wagtail oil discovery through strategic partnership and regulatory approvals.

Battery Age Minerals Limited (BM8) is accelerating exploration across its diversified critical metals projects spanning Europe, North America, and South America, positioning itself as a key player in the global supply of germanium, gallium, lithium, gold, and silver.

Jindalee Lithium has repurchased all remaining convertible securities from Mercer Street Global Opportunity Fund II and C/M Capital Partners following a successful $8 million capital raise, simplifying its financial structure ahead of advancing the McDermitt Lithium Project.

Vulcan Energy has obtained the final permit to build its commercial Lithium Extraction Plant in Landau, Germany, marking a major milestone for its Phase One Lionheart Project. This integrated geothermal and lithium facility aims to supply sustainable lithium for half a million electric vehicles annually.

Mandrake Resources has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to supply lithium chloride to US refinery Stardust Power, marking a strategic step in the US push for domestic critical minerals.

Whitebark Energy has completed a critical soil gas survey in South Australia’s Officer Basin and unveiled a fresh evaluation of its Warro Gas Field, aiming to unlock new energy resources while exiting Canadian operations.

Botala Energy has made significant strides in developing its Serowe coal bed methane project in Botswana, securing a $1.5 million placement and government interest to address Southern Africa’s looming gas shortage.

Pilot Energy has made significant strides in its offshore Perth Basin exploration with environmental approval for a major seismic survey and secured substantial financing to support its ongoing projects and transition to clean energy.

Altamin Limited has advanced its geothermal lithium ambitions with a significant A$3.62 million grant from the Italian government, alongside strategic board changes and a $4.39 million capital raise.

TMK Energy Limited has successfully passed all resolutions at its recent General Meeting, including a significant share placement involving directors and a substantial consolidation of its capital structure.