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Cosmos Exploration has taken a major step into the global lithium market by signing an exclusive option agreement to acquire EAU Lithium Pty Ltd, unlocking access to Bolivia’s vast lithium resources and pioneering advanced extraction technology.

State Gas Limited reports successful progress in its High Density Natural Gas (HDNG) trials with large mine trucks and resolves a key access dispute, setting the stage for expanded operations and drilling programs in 2025.

Elevate Uranium Ltd has raised $25 million to advance its proprietary U-pgrade™ beneficiation process and accelerate exploration across its Namibian and Australian uranium projects. The company is poised to operationalize a demonstration plant in Namibia by late 2025 while expanding its resource base through extensive drilling campaigns.

Great Divide Mining's latest LiDAR analysis at Devils Mountain reveals a wealth of previously unknown historical mine workings, significantly sharpening its gold exploration focus in southeast Queensland.

Hamelin Gold's latest soil sampling at the Anderson project in WA reveals strong gold anomalism, identifying new bedrock sources and expanding the project area to 500km². Further sampling aims to refine drill targets in this promising Wheatbelt region.

Stellar Resources reports outstanding ore sorting results at its Heemskirk Tin Project, achieving a 2.4-fold increase in tin head grade and up to 95% tin recovery, promising significant cost savings and enhanced production potential.

Aquirian’s subsidiary Western Energetics has secured a $20 million, three-year supply agreement with Mt Ida Goldmine, delivering innovative energetics and technology solutions that promise cost savings and environmental benefits.

Etherstack has landed its eighth contract deploying digital radio technology for the world's largest iron ore producer in Western Australia, reinforcing its foothold in a critical mining communications sector.

Patagonia Lithium has announced a significant inferred mineral resource of 3.816 million tonnes lithium carbonate equivalent at its Formentera project, highlighting strong lithium concentrations and promising extraction technology that could accelerate production timelines.

Chrysos Corporation reports a robust Q2 FY25 with a 12% quarter-on-quarter and 53% year-on-year revenue increase, driven by expanding international sales and rising sample volumes. The company secured two new contracts, boosting its PhotonAssay™ footprint and maintaining strong financial health.

Iluka Resources has exceeded its 2024 production guidance with robust zircon and synthetic rutile output, while advancing key projects and implementing cost-saving measures ahead of 2025.

Vertex Minerals has commenced commissioning at its Reward Gold Mine, processing the first ore through a newly installed gravity gold plant. The company anticipates first commercial gold sales by February, marking a significant milestone in its high-tech, environmentally conscious mining strategy.