Latest Joint Venture News

Strategic Energy Resources (ASX:SER) has locked in a $6 million joint venture with Sumitomo for its Bulimba Gold Project, secured $400,000 in government grants for drilling, and completed capital consolidation, positioning itself for a busy exploration season in Queensland.

Gibb River Diamonds (ASX:GIB) has completed mining and processing at its Neta JV within the Edjudina Gold Project, generating over 5,200 ounces of gold and receiving a $7 million profit share. The company is progressing exploration on a new lease near Neta and maintains a strong cash position to support further growth.

Marquee Resources has significantly increased its Mt Clement inferred antimony resource and is advancing drilling and strategic partnerships to develop its flagship project.

Adavale Resources reports strong assays from initial drillholes at London-Victoria, revealing high-grade northern lodes and broad southern mineralisation that underpin resource growth potential.

Green360 Technologies has kicked off commercial production of its low-carbon Eco-Clay cement alternative through a capital-light tolling agreement with Calix, while securing federal grant funding and a $4.5 million placement to fuel growth.

Saturn Metals has pressed forward with its Apollo Hill Gold Project, appointing Ausenco for the Definitive Feasibility Study and uncovering significant high-grade gold in the emerging Titan Zone, underpinning resource growth potential.

Finder Energy has secured A$27 million via a two-tranche placement plus a A$3 million share purchase plan to fast-track its KTJ oil project in Timor-Leste, aiming for final investment decision by mid-2026 and first oil by late 2027.

DXN Limited posted a 47.5% revenue increase to $3.7 million in Q3 FY26, buoyed by a surge in modular data centre projects and a growing pipeline of 891 identified contracts. The company advanced its Asia-Pacific footprint through a JV in Indonesia and a Malaysian manufacturing push, while securing a $5.3 million Cable Landing Station contract in Latin America.

Asara Resources has reported robust drilling results at its flagship Kada Gold Project in Guinea, confirming extensions to mineralisation and expanding the resource footprint. The company is also progressing regional exploration and advancing a key acquisition, maintaining a solid cash position to fund ongoing work.

Delorean Corporation reported solid progress in Q3 FY2026, including a positive Final Investment Decision for its NSW1 Horsley Park bioenergy facility backed by $30.5 million in grants, alongside ongoing construction at its flagship SA1 Salisbury project.

Electro Optic Systems (ASX: EOS) reported a 13% increase in contract backlog to A$518 million in Q1 2026, driven by multiple major defence orders and the opening of a new Singapore facility. The company’s cash position remains strong despite a $4 million ASIC penalty.

Blackstone Minerals has cleared a key regulatory hurdle at its Mankayan Copper-Gold Project, lifting a Cease and Desist Order and initiating a Pre-Feasibility Study. The company also strengthened its board with mining veteran Mark Williams and reported a solid cash position of $14.6 million.