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Pilot Energy remains suspended from trading as it pursues strategic funding for its Cliff Head Carbon Storage Project, securing $500,000 in short-term loans to support working capital.

Omega Oil & Gas has secured full funding for its 2026/27 appraisal campaign targeting the Taroom Trough, positioning the company to advance one of Australia’s most promising unconventional oil and gas plays.

Thor Energy has awarded a significant 2D seismic survey contract to Velseis for its HY-Range Project, aiming to refine exploration targets for natural hydrogen and helium in South Australia.

Echelon Resources has secured a three-year extension to its gas supply agreement with Genesis Energy, underpinning continued sales of Kupe gas at market-linked prices and supporting New Zealand’s domestic energy needs.

White Energy has arranged a $1 million unsecured loan from a company linked to its chairman to support due diligence on planned acquisitions and cover working capital before a capital raising.

Provaris Energy has raised $1 million through a share placement to fund key 2026 development milestones in hydrogen and liquid CO2 storage, reinforcing its technical progress and partnerships.

Viridis Mining hosted European Union Commissioner Jozef Síkela at its Colossus Rare Earth Project in Brazil, marking a key step in forging strategic critical minerals partnerships between Brazil and Europe.

Alligator Energy has secured a crucial option to acquire a lease enabling expanded exploration at its Samphire Project while addressing ASX concerns over recent trading linked to a Mineral Resource Estimate update.

Jindalee Lithium has completed a A$2.4 million entitlement offer, issuing over 5.2 million shares with attaching options to fund its McDermitt Lithium Project and support a NASDAQ listing.

Askari Metals has expanded its Uis Project pipeline in Namibia by uncovering seven high-priority pegmatite targets through advanced hyperspectral analysis, setting the stage for upcoming reverse circulation drilling and trenching programs.

Cobalt Blue Holdings and Glomar Minerals have shortlisted four US sites and begun testwork for Project Infinity, aiming to build the first commercial polymetallic nodule refinery in the United States.

Meridian Energy secures long-term operational certainty for its flagship Waitaki Power Scheme, maintaining generation capacity and storage with a focus on biodiversity enhancements.