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Chalice Mining confirms its Gonneville Project Pre-Feasibility Study remains on track for Q4 2025, with environmental approvals progressing smoothly toward a late 2027 Final Investment Decision. The project’s staged open-pit design and innovative infrastructure plans underscore its strategic importance in critical minerals supply.

Noumi Limited has received Victorian Supreme Court approval for its $43 million class action settlement, closing a significant chapter tied to past financial restatements. The company’s insurer will cover its $11.56 million contribution, while legal costs will impact FY25 results.

EML Payments has reached an in-principle agreement to settle a $37.36 million shareholder class action related to its 2020 acquisition, allowing the company to focus on its strategic growth plans.

Element 25 Limited advances its global manganese strategy with a $50 million loan for its Butcherbird Mine expansion and a $166 million US Department of Energy grant for a Louisiana battery-grade manganese refinery.

Parkway Corporate Limited has secured over $13.5 million in water infrastructure contracts, including a major $12.85 million deal with a leading engineering firm, while advancing its innovative brine management technology and extending its loan facility to support expansion.

Altair Minerals has validated its ability to detect deep copper-gold deposits at its Olympic Domain Project through a successful TEM simulation, setting the stage for a targeted drilling campaign near BHP’s Oak Dam Deposit.

Firebird Metals has reported promising lab-scale results for its lithium manganese iron phosphate cathode material, showing a significant energy density improvement over standard LFP. The company is moving towards pilot-scale production and global commercialisation.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited is on the verge of finalizing a strategic partnership with uranium enrichment giant Urenco, securing a $5 million investment to accelerate Ubaryon’s innovative technology development.

DroneShield Limited has reported a record-breaking first quarter in 2025, doubling its revenue year-over-year and nearly tripling its SaaS income, underpinned by a robust $2.41 billion sales pipeline and strong global defense spending.

Bailador Technology Investments has boosted the carrying value of its DASH investment by 49%, following a fresh capital raise at a significantly higher valuation. This uplift reflects DASH’s growing footprint in Australia’s wealth management technology sector.

Li-S Energy has secured a collaboration and supply agreement with a leading defence technology firm to test its lithium-sulfur batteries for military applications, marking a strategic step into the global defence sector.

Treasury Wine Estates has secured Supreme Court approval for a $65 million settlement of a consolidated shareholder class action, allowing the company to focus on its strategic goals without admitting liability.