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Tivan Limited and Sumitomo Corporation have formalised a joint venture to develop the Speewah Fluorite Project in Western Australia, marking a major step toward establishing Australia’s inaugural fluorite mining and processing operation.

MyEco Group has secured $1.6 million through unsecured convertible notes to support a strategic operational restructure aimed at reducing costs and scaling production. This capital raise complements existing cash reserves and aims to improve margins while minimising shareholder dilution.

Kingsland Minerals has appointed GR Engineering Services to lead a scoping study for its Leliyn Graphite Project, aiming to unlock the economic potential of one of Australia’s largest graphite resources. The study, supported by new project management expertise and existing off-take agreements, is set to complete by year-end.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited is progressing its development of two novel insecticidal compounds, Qcide and Flavocide, targeting major global markets with strong commercial validation and significant US Department of Defense funding.

ABx Group has discovered a new rare earth element province 52 km east of its Deep Leads resource in northern Tasmania, revealing exceptionally high grades of terbium and dysprosium critical for advanced technologies. This discovery aligns with shifting global supply dynamics amid US incentives and Chinese export restrictions.

Lotus Resources has received critical regulatory approval from Malawi’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority to resume uranium mining at its Kayelekera project, paving the way for production restart in the third quarter of 2025.

Zoono Group Limited has responded to an ASX price query following unusual trading activity, confirming no undisclosed price-sensitive information exists and linking the movement to ongoing shelf-life extension trials with OSY Group Ltd and multiple international partners.

Equinox Resources pushes forward across multiple mineral projects, tackling legal challenges at Hamersley while securing strategic partnerships for antimony supply and expanding exploration in Brazil and Canada.

Globe Metals & Mining has signed two non-binding MOUs covering up to 100% of Phase 1 production at its Kanyika Niobium Project, while finalising its updated Bankable Feasibility Study is delayed to June 2025. The company also secured additional short-term funding to support ongoing development.

Terragen Holdings has launched its new probiotic products for ruminants, initiated multiple key trials including methane mitigation and crop yield studies, and secured a US patent allowance, positioning itself for global market expansion.

Australian Rare Earths Limited (ASX: AR3) has secured a $5 million government grant to advance its Koppamurra Rare Earths Project, confirmed promising uranium mineralisation at its Overland Project, and raised $3.6 million through a rights issue to accelerate development.

Merino & Co reported a transformative quarter marked by operational upgrades, new product launches, and the integration of cryptocurrency payments, ending with a robust cash position to fuel future growth.