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Morella Corporation’s Phase 2 metallurgical testwork at the Mt Edon Rubidium Project confirms rubidium recoveries up to 93.6% and identifies two viable processing pathways, strengthening the project’s technical foundation.

Pantera Lithium has identified seven priority exploration targets at its Gillham Silver-Antimony Project in Arkansas, marking the first modern evaluation of this historic mining district in over a century. The move aligns with growing US strategic focus on critical minerals like antimony and silver.

Volt Resources has raised $2.23 million through a share placement to fund the feasibility study and development of its high purity graphite refinery in Alabama, alongside advancing a pilot plant for ultra-high purity graphite.

Quantum Graphite Limited has made significant strides in developing its Eyre Peninsula Graphite Hub, refining its Uley 2 Project financing structure, and updating its geological exploration model, signaling progress toward integrated downstream operations.

Greenwing Resources has launched a Stage 2 Scoping Study to explore restarting and expanding its Graphmada Graphite Mine in Madagascar, aiming to meet rising global demand and strategic supply challenges.

Fortescue Metals Group kicked off FY26 with record iron ore shipments and strengthened its decarbonisation strategy through new partnerships and a $2 billion Renminbi loan.

Anson Resources has initiated a re-entry drilling program at its Mt Fuel-Skyline Geyser well in Utah, aiming to convert exploration targets into JORC-compliant lithium resources by sampling deep lithium-rich brines.

Morella Corporation reports hydrometallurgical testwork by Edith Cowan University achieving up to 89% rubidium extraction from Mt Edon samples, validating the project’s technical potential and setting the stage for further optimisation and economic evaluation.

Athena Resources has reported outstanding assay and metallurgical results from its Byro South drilling program, revealing high-quality magnetite mineralisation with iron grades exceeding 68%. The company is now advancing towards a maiden resource estimate that could reshape the economics of its Byro Magnetite Project.

EV Resources has acquired full ownership of the historic Dollar Antimony Project in Nevada, positioning itself to supply critical antimony for US defense and energy sectors. The project boasts high-grade mineralization and strategic proximity to emerging antimony hubs.

Altech Batteries has secured preliminary approval for a €46.7 million German government grant to support its innovative CERENERGY solid-state battery project, marking a significant step in its push to commercialize lithium-free energy storage technology.

PPK Group reported a statutory loss in FY25 driven by a significant non-cash impairment of its lithium-sulfur battery investment, while its ballistics division achieved record revenue and battery sales gained momentum from government programs.