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Key Petroleum has submitted eight PCA applications in Queensland and launched a rights issue to raise A$312,225, aiming to fund both domestic development and international expansion despite a cash balance of just A$20,000 at quarter-end.

Orpheus Uranium Limited has fortified its Australian uranium portfolio by acquiring the Pirie Basin Project and raising $1.25 million to fund upcoming exploration, positioning itself strongly in key uranium provinces.

Core Energy Minerals has expanded its uranium portfolio with key South Australian acquisitions and secured $3.7 million in funding, setting the stage for maiden drilling at the Cummins Project.

Thor Energy PLC has fast-tracked exploration activities at its newly acquired South Australian hydrogen and helium licence following a promising independent resource assessment. The company reported a net cash outflow but maintains a solid cash position to support upcoming work.

Strike Resources has made significant strides in advancing its Apurimac Iron Ore Project in Peru, engaging closely with government officials and infrastructure partners to secure critical logistics and permitting milestones. Meanwhile, its stake in Lithium Energy Limited sees progress amid asset sales and spin-out plans.

Australian Silica Quartz Group reports promising gold drilling results at Koolyanobbing and advances its Quartz Hill silica project with a $1 million funding agreement.

XTC Lithium Limited has signed a Letter of Intent with American Battery Materials to jointly develop its Carachi Lithium Project in Argentina, while divesting non-core assets to sharpen its focus on lithium exploration.

Lightning Minerals has commenced a significant drilling campaign at its Esperança lithium project in Brazil, alongside promising soil sampling results at its Caraíbas and Canabrava projects, underscoring the company’s growing footprint in the Lithium Valley region.

Trek Metals has confirmed that its high-grade gold intercepts at the Christmas Creek Project are close to true width, supported by down-hole televiewer surveys and visible gold in drill chips, prompting a fast-tracked drilling program backed by a $3.5 million capital raise.

Orbminco Limited has successfully closed its entitlement offer, raising $0.23 million, while planning to place a significant shortfall of 852 million shares within the next three months.

Rey Resources reported a net cash outflow in Q1 2025 while progressing seismic surveys and land access negotiations in Western Australia's Canning Basin. The company maintains significant loan facilities to support ongoing exploration activities.

NuEnergy Gas Limited has initiated drilling site preparation at its Tanjung Enim PSC, progressing towards early gas sales, while securing key commercial agreements and maintaining a strong cash position.