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Red Sky Energy has secured regulatory approval to begin drilling the Killanoola-2 well, marking a significant step forward for its South Australian oil project. Drilling is expected to commence imminently, potentially unlocking substantial new resources.

Highfield Resources has secured a A$10 million convertible note investment from existing strategic shareholders following the collapse of a proposed strategic transaction with China Minmetals and Yankuang Energy. The company also received renewed institutional backing from the Government of Navarra for its flagship Muga Potash Project.

Fortuna Metals is advancing exploration at its Mkanda and Kampini projects in Malawi, aiming to define a significant rutile resource by late 2026. Early drilling and sampling have revealed encouraging titanium mineralisation, positioning the company in a globally critical minerals hotspot.

Woodside Energy Group has sealed a strategic partnership with US infrastructure giant Williams, selling stakes in Louisiana LNG and Driftwood Pipeline for $378 million, accelerating the project’s path to first LNG in 2029.

Tivan Limited has made significant strides in its critical minerals portfolio, establishing a key joint venture, acquiring the Molyhil Project, raising $15 million, and commencing drilling at Sandover. These developments underscore its growing role in Australia’s strategic minerals sector.

Southern Cross Gold reports a major breakthrough at its Golden Dyke prospect with a 168-meter high-grade gold-antimony mineralized intersection, hinting at a vast, connected system with Rising Sun. The discovery underscores the strategic value of the Sunday Creek project amid critical mineral supply concerns.

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.

Silex Systems announces that its exclusive licensee, Global Laser Enrichment, has achieved a critical technology milestone for its laser uranium enrichment process, enabling plans for a new US enrichment facility to advance.

Cochlear Limited reports steady FY25 financials alongside the launch of its innovative Nucleus Nexa cochlear implant system, setting the stage for projected double-digit profit growth in FY26.

St George Mining’s latest diamond drilling results at the Araxá Project confirm a significant westward extension of high-grade rare earth and niobium mineralisation, reinforcing the potential for a major resource upgrade.

Alcoa Corporation reported a $232 million net income in Q3 2025 despite significant restructuring costs, driven by increased alumina and aluminum production and strategic asset sales.

Dreadnought Resources has secured $18 million to fast-track its Mangaroon and Illaara gold projects, while boosting its Star of Mangaroon resource by 36% and unveiling significant rare earth discoveries at Gifford Creek.