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Anson Resources has negotiated a pioneering scaled royalty structure for its Green River Lithium Project in Utah, reducing the previous flat 5% rate to a sliding scale tied to lithium prices. This move enhances project viability and investment certainty amid evolving regulatory reforms.

Besra Gold has appointed David Potter as Chair and Sean Williamson as Director, bolstering its board with seasoned expertise as it transitions from exploration to gold production at the Jugan Project.

Contact Energy Limited has announced a court-approved scheme to acquire Manawa Energy Limited, offering Manawa shareholders $1.12 cash plus 0.5830 new Contact shares per share, representing a significant premium. The merger aims to create a diversified renewable energy portfolio with substantial synergies and growth prospects.

Liontown Resources has responded to an ASX query following a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume, denying any undisclosed information and confirming compliance with listing rules.

Keybridge Capital urges shareholders to take no action following an off-market takeover bid from its own subsidiary, Yowie Group, citing serious governance concerns and legal disputes.

Dicker Data announces the departure of co-founder David Dicker from CEO and Chairman roles, transitioning leadership to a seasoned executive team under co-founder Fiona Brown’s Executive Chairmanship.

Mount Burgess Mining announces the immediate resignation of long-serving Chairman Nigel Forrester due to ill health, appointing Dr. Steve Lennon as the new Executive Chairman to steer the company forward.

Almonty Industries reports steady tungsten market conditions and completes key financing for its Sangdong Mine, while posting a $34.6 million net loss in Q1 2025. The company advances its US Domestication and plans to restart Los Santos Mine in 2026.

Mantle Minerals has secured a $65,000 co-funded drilling grant from the WA Government to advance its Mt Berghaus gold exploration in the Mallina Basin.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings has completed a $683,180 private placement, issuing over 17 million shares to strengthen its financial position and support expansion and cost-cutting initiatives.

Mantle Minerals has won a co-funded drilling grant from the WA Government and completed its Mt Berghaus tenement package, setting the stage for targeted exploration in the Pilbara.

Empire Energy Group has launched a $28 million equity raise to fund critical development activities at its Beetaloo Basin shale gas project, aiming for first gas sales in 2025. The capital will support fracture stimulation, flow testing, and installation of the Carpentaria Gas Plant.