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Mount Hope Mining Limited has explained the late lodgement of director interest disclosures as an administrative oversight, responding to ASX concerns over potential compliance breaches.

Merino & Co. has secured a significant follow-up order from its Shanghai-based omni-channel distributor, reinforcing its expanding footprint in China’s retail and digital markets.

Altech Batteries has won conditional approval for a €46.11 million German government grant to support its innovative CERENERGY Sodium-Chloride Solid-State battery project, advancing plans for a 120 MWh manufacturing facility in Saxony.

WAM Active Limited has reported its strongest investment performance since inception, with a 41.4% return over 12 months and increased fully franked dividends, signalling confidence in its dynamic portfolio strategy heading into 2026.

Lithium Universe Limited has taken a significant step forward in its North American lithium refining ambitions by confirming the suitability of a Brownsville, Texas site for its second refinery. This move supports a binational platform designed to meet surging demand for battery-grade lithium carbonate.

EQ Resources has reported a significant 33% increase in tungsten production for the December quarter, coinciding with record-breaking tungsten prices that continue to climb into 2026.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has secured a pivotal US$50 million Letter of Support from Export Finance Australia, finalising the export credit agency-led debt package for its Colossus Rare Earths Project. This milestone positions the project to advance towards full funding and a Final Investment Decision in the second half of 2026.

St George Mining reports exceptional diamond drilling results from its Araxá Rare Earths and Niobium Project in Brazil, revealing thick, high-grade mineralisation from surface that supports a significant resource upgrade.

Locksley Resources has identified a significant high-grade silver and polymetallic mineralised corridor extending nearly 3km at its Mojave Project in California, marking a major step forward in its exploration strategy.

Life360 has completed its $120 million acquisition of advertising tech firm Nativo, expanding its reach and capabilities in family-focused digital advertising. The company also announced surpassing 50 million monthly active users in the U.S., positioning it alongside major consumer platforms.

MetalsTech Limited has appointed two seasoned technical directors to its board, aiming to accelerate the development of its Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia. These strategic additions come as the company prepares for an expanded exploration program and the completion of a Pre-Feasibility Study.

Monadelphous Group Limited has secured a $175 million contract with BHP to deliver critical construction works on a car dumper at Finucane Island, reinforcing its strong partnership with the mining giant.