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Sovereign Metals’ latest testwork confirms Kasiya graphite’s premium quality amid sweeping US tariffs on Chinese imports, spotlighting its potential as a strategic non-Chinese supply source for battery manufacturers.

DY6 Metals has significantly expanded its rutile and heavy mineral sands footprint in Cameroon while uncovering high-grade gallium mineralisation in Malawi, backed by a fresh A$4.625 million capital raise.

DY6 Metals has expanded its Central Rutile Project in Cameroon by securing three additional exploration licences, boosting its landholding to nearly 6,000 square kilometres in a promising rutile province.

Kula Gold has initiated exploration at its Wozi Niobium Project in Malawi, aiming to validate historic surface mineralisation and progress towards a maiden drilling campaign by December 2025. This move diversifies the company’s portfolio beyond gold into critical minerals with promising regional infrastructure.

Kula Gold Limited has reported impressive high-grade gold drilling results at its Mt Palmer Gold Mine, completing an 80% JV earn-in, while progressing exploration at Kirup and securing a niobium project approval in Malawi. The company faces a tight cash position but is actively managing funding.

DY6 Metals has raised A$4.625 million through a placement to accelerate exploration of its rutile projects in Cameroon, alongside appointing industry veteran Cliff Fitzhenry as CEO to lead the charge.

Lotus Resources has completed key refurbishments at its Kayelekera Uranium Project in Malawi, restarting the SAG mill and progressing through hot commissioning towards first uranium oxide production this quarter.

DY6 Metals has significantly expanded its Central Rutile Project in Cameroon by acquiring six new exploration licences, more than doubling its landholding and positioning itself in a globally emerging rutile province.

Kula Gold has secured the exploration licence for the Wozi Niobium Project in Malawi, revealing promising surface mineralisation and setting sights on maiden drilling by late 2025.

Chilwa Minerals has announced a significant 85% increase in its Heavy Mineral Sands resource, now totaling 110 million tonnes at 4.03% total heavy minerals, with 71% classified as Indicated. This upgrade sets the stage for upcoming feasibility studies and further resource enhancements.

Chilwa Minerals has reported strong assay results from its Bimbi deposit, reinforcing the quality of its heavy mineral sands and setting the stage for an updated Mineral Resource Estimate by the end of June 2025.

Lotus Resources has begun cold commissioning at its Kayelekera uranium project, targeting a Q3 2025 production restart while adopting an owner-operator mining model to reduce costs and enhance control.