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Pantera Lithium has identified seven priority exploration targets at its Gillham Silver-Antimony Project in Arkansas, marking the first modern evaluation of this historic mining district in over a century. The move aligns with growing US strategic focus on critical minerals like antimony and silver.

West Cobar Metals has identified significant gallium mineralisation across its Salazar Critical Minerals Project in Western Australia, highlighting potential co-product recovery alongside rare earth elements and scandium. This discovery comes amid tightening global gallium supply due to Chinese export restrictions.

Leeuwin Metals has reported further shallow gold intercepts along a 1.6km strike at its Evanston trend within the Marda Gold Project, Western Australia, alongside new electromagnetic anomalies suggesting deeper mineralisation. A major drilling campaign is set to begin this month, underpinning plans for a maiden resource estimate.

Activeport Group Ltd is set to issue bonus options to shareholders in Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore, offering a non-cash reward without impacting its cash reserves.

Mineral Resources Limited and POSCO Holdings have agreed to form a $1.2 billion joint venture for their lithium assets, marking a significant step in global lithium supply partnerships. The deal will strengthen MinRes’ balance sheet and deepen ties between Australia and Korea in critical minerals.

Marimaca Copper's Chilean subsidiary has obtained formal environmental approval for its Marimaca Oxide Project, clearing a critical hurdle toward construction readiness in the second half of 2026. This milestone follows years of environmental and social groundwork and sets the stage for the next permitting phase.

First Graphene has extended its partnership with Breedon Group to October 2026 following successful trials of graphene-enhanced cement that improved strength by up to 35% and reduced CO2 emissions by 15%.

Rover Group has completed its acquisition of Mad Paws, marking the pet services marketplace’s exit from the ASX with shareholders paid $0.14 per share.

Pro-Pac Packaging has entered voluntary administration, leading to the redundancy of its CEO and an extended timeline for creditor meetings in Australia and New Zealand.

Vectus Biosystems has responded to an ASX price query following a dramatic spike in its share price and trading volume, denying any undisclosed information and confirming compliance with ASX rules.

Tamawood Limited reports a robust 39% sales increase and stronger cash reserves following new project management software implementation, but a glitch in Work in Progress reporting has triggered a trading blackout as auditors investigate.

DGL Group has addressed ASX concerns following a disclaimer of opinion in its FY25 audit, citing inventory valuation issues and a fraud incident. The company outlines ongoing remediation efforts including ERP system migration and enhanced controls.