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Catalyst Metals Limited has secured A$150 million in equity to fund organic growth and exploration across its flagship Plutonic Gold Belt and Bendigo Gold Belt projects. The company aims to nearly double gold production to around 200,000 ounces per annum while reducing costs through strategic acquisitions and infrastructure leverage.

Catalyst Metals has raised $150 million through an institutional placement to fund growth projects at its Plutonic Gold Belt and bolster its balance sheet. This capital injection positions the company to expand production and advance exploration without financial strain.

Copper Search Ltd has secured an exclusive six-month option to acquire Rimfire Pacific Mining's Cowal Project tenements, significantly enlarging its Theseus Gold and Copper Project in NSW's Lachlan Fold Belt. The move positions the company to leverage historical data and advanced analytics to validate promising drill targets near established mines.

Dateline Resources has revised its gold price assumption to US$2,900/oz for the Colosseum Gold Project, significantly enhancing the project's economic outlook ahead of its Bankable Feasibility Study.

Gorilla Gold has completed the acquisition of the remaining 49% stake in the Comet Vale Project, boosting its ownership to 100% and positioning itself to expand the high-grade gold resource.

Lycopodium Limited has secured a significant A$40 million contract to deliver engineering and construction management services for Osino’s Twin Hills Gold Project in Namibia, aiming for first gold production in early 2027.

Perenti’s African Underground Mining Services has locked in a five-year, A$1 billion contract to provide underground mining services at Ghana’s Obuasi Gold Mine, reinforcing its strategic partnership with AngloGold Ashanti.

West African Resources reports exceptional high-grade gold intercepts from diamond drilling below existing reserves at its M1 South underground mine, signaling a potential boost to its resource base and long-term production outlook.

Arika Resources has identified 10 significant new gold targets at its Ithaca Prospect near Genesis Minerals’ Ulysses-Orient Well operation, setting the stage for upcoming drill testing at the Kookynie Gold Project.

Aurum Resources reports significant shallow, high-grade gold intercepts at its Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire, underpinning ambitious drilling and resource expansion plans for 2025.

First Au Limited has entered a binding term sheet to progressively acquire full ownership of the Nimba Gold Project in Liberia, backed by a planned A$1 million equity raise to fund exploration. The project’s proximity to a major West African gold mine and promising drill results position FAU for a strategic expansion into a stable, mining-friendly jurisdiction.

Gibb River Diamonds has inked a pivotal mining contract with BML Ventures to kickstart open pit gold mining at its Edjudina Project, aiming for production as early as August 2025.