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Australian Rare Earths Limited (ASX: AR3) reports promising extensions of near-surface calcrete-hosted uranium mineralisation at its Overland Uranium Project, reinforcing a dual-asset exploration strategy that combines shallow deposits with deeper in-situ recoverable targets.

Javelin Minerals has wrapped up its inaugural drilling campaign at the Eureka Gold Project near Kalgoorlie, targeting resource expansion with assay results expected in early May. The company is advancing plans for near-term mining of a significant portion of its indicated resource.

PhosCo Ltd has solidified its position as a global fertiliser contender by securing full ownership of the Gasaat Phosphate Project in Tunisia and initiating a $5 million entitlement offer, while also engaging the EBRD for a potential strategic investment.

Canterbury Resources Limited has completed a $125,000 capital raise through a private placement of 5 million shares, each accompanied by an option exercisable at $0.05 until the end of 2026.

Foresta Group Holdings advances its flagship Kawerau renewable energy project with inclusion in New Zealand’s Fast-Track Approvals Act, a key term sheet with Genesis Energy, and $2 million raised via convertible notes.

eMetals Limited has completed initial field activities at its Busia Gold Project in Uganda, with soil and rock chip sampling underway and results pending. The company also reports ongoing exploration potential at its Mubende Gold Project and maintains a robust cash balance of nearly $3 million.

Dreadnought Resources has bolstered its exploration and development efforts with over A$13 million in fresh funding, advancing its high-grade Mangaroon gold project and critical minerals assets in Western Australia.

Sunshine Metals has launched a targeted reverse circulation drilling program at Liontown to upgrade shallow oxide gold and silver resources and advance metallurgical studies, aiming to fast-track development amid strong gold prices.

Tigers Realm Coal’s planned divestment of its Russian subsidiaries has hit significant regulatory roadblocks, resulting in a reduced sale price, increased exit tax, and suspension from ASX trading.

WA Kaolin Limited has ramped up production with new classifiers, achieving record sales and securing a $7 million capital raise, while expanding its footprint in the Chinese market.

Hillgrove Resources reported a robust March quarter with a 12% increase in copper production and a 92% rise in mine operating cash flow, underpinned by a successful $18 million capital raise to accelerate growth at Kanmantoo.

Fitzroy River Corporation reported steady royalty income for the year ending March 2025, alongside key strategic agreements and a planned capital return, navigating a volatile global energy landscape.