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Lynas Rare Earths has achieved record quarterly production of key rare earth elements and reported a strong 38% increase in sales revenue, while advancing its Mt Weld expansion and signing strategic MOUs in Malaysia.

Tungsten Mining NL (ASX – TGN) highlights its position as a key supplier of ethically sourced tungsten outside China, leveraging one of the world’s largest resource bases amid tightening global supply and rising prices.

Patrys Limited has announced a fully underwritten entitlement offer to raise approximately $1.77 million, aimed at funding ongoing research and development of its PAT-DX3 therapy and supporting working capital. The offer includes secondary options and shares, subject to shareholder approval, and will significantly expand the company's capital base.

Ardea Resources is progressing its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project with a fully funded Definitive Feasibility Study by Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsubishi Corporation, aiming to deliver a long-life, low-cost nickel-cobalt supply from Australia’s largest resource.

Rimfire Pacific Mining is advancing its position as a leading scandium explorer in Australia’s Fifield district, with plans for new Mineral Resource Estimates and a $3.5 million capital raise to fund drilling and exploration. Joint ventures with Golden Plains Resources have been reinstated, underpinning a strategic push in a critical mineral market facing supply constraints.

Astute Metals NL sharpens its focus on Nevada’s rich mineral landscape, unveiling fresh high-grade gold targets at Needles and reaffirming lithium potential at Red Mountain amid leadership changes.

IperionX has successfully commissioned its Virginia titanium manufacturing campus, secured a substantial U.S. Department of Defense contract, and raised $46 million to fast-track production expansion through 2030.

Meteoric Resources has successfully raised $42.5 million through an oversubscribed placement, underpinning its push towards a Final Investment Decision for the Caldeira Rare Earth Project in 2026.

Highfield Resources has entered a significant non-binding agreement with China’s Qinghai Salt Lake Industry for a US$300 million equity injection, aiming to fast-track its Muga potash mine development and expand its global footprint.

Syrah Resources has resumed production and shipping from its Balama Graphite Operation in Mozambique, marking a significant step in restoring normal operations after earlier disruptions.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) reports significant progress in Q2 2025, including its first commercial heavy rare earth metals sale and a transformative low-cost production pathway at its Dubbo Project.

Iluka Resources has met its full-year zircon-in-concentrate production guidance by mid-2025 while progressing key projects like Balranald and Eneabba amid ongoing global trade uncertainties.