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Sparc Technologies is progressing its innovative green hydrogen pilot plant and graphene-based anti-corrosion trials, supported by a recent A$2.7 million capital raise to accelerate commercialisation and R&D.

HyTerra Limited has confirmed hydrogen concentrations up to 96.1% in its Sue Duroche 3 well in Kansas, reinforcing the potential of its natural hydrogen exploration program. Elevated helium levels were also detected, with further testing planned to assess commercial viability.

Sparc Technologies has successfully raised up to A$2.7 million through a share placement and a Share Purchase Plan, positioning the company to accelerate commercialisation of its graphene additive ecosparc and support its green hydrogen pilot projects.

RareX Limited has won a $175,000 government-backed drilling grant to advance exploration of significant gallium mineralisation at its Khaleesi Project in Western Australia, underpinning the project’s critical minerals promise.

Tasman Resources has progressed its Lake Torrens IOCG joint venture with Fortescue, expanded geophysical surveys, and outlined plans for a multi-target drilling campaign at Parkinson Dam, supported by a $3.68 million entitlement offer.

Sparc Technologies has progressed to Stage 2 of its Sparc Hydrogen joint venture with pilot plant commissioning slated for mid-2025, while also securing its first patent for photocatalytic water splitting technology in Morocco. Concurrently, its graphene-based additive ecosparc® demonstrates promising field trial results, underpinning commercial momentum.

Australian Critical Minerals reports significant high-grade iron ore discoveries at its Pilbara Shaw and Cooletha projects, while strategically withdrawing from rare earths to concentrate on iron assets.

Burley Minerals has completed maiden drilling at its Cane Bore Iron Project with assay results due soon, while securing $1 million in fresh capital to accelerate exploration in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

Magmatic Resources has reported significant progress in its Myall Project joint venture with Fortescue, including promising copper-gold mineralisation at the Calais prospect and ongoing drilling across multiple targets. The company maintains a strong cash position as it advances exploration in NSW.

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.

HyTerra Limited has initiated a 12-month exploration program at its Nemaha Project in Kansas, successfully spudding the Sue Duroche 3 well and commencing seismic surveys to assess natural hydrogen potential.

Fortescue Metals Group reported record iron ore shipments for the nine months to March 2025, alongside strategic acquisitions and progress in green energy projects.