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Liontown Resources capped its first year at Kathleen Valley with over 300,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate produced and a record $23 million in operating cash flow, despite a challenging lithium price environment. The company is on track to complete open pit mining by year-end and fully transition to underground operations by Q3 FY26.

Leeuwin Metals has reported strong high-grade gold assay results from its latest drilling at the Marda Gold Project, with significant mineralisation extending below existing pits and new targets identified. The company aims to deliver a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate this quarter, supported by ongoing exploration and drilling.

VHM Limited has secured a crucial mining licence for its Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project, alongside key domestic and international partnerships and a successful $8.6 million capital raise.

First Lithium Limited is on the cusp of securing critical mining license renewals in Mali and anticipates releasing its maiden Mineral Resource Estimate this quarter, while managing funding and exploration cost pressures.

PhosCo Ltd has unveiled a significant phosphate discovery at its KM Prospect in Tunisia, featuring thick, shallow mineralisation close to the planned processing plant. This breakthrough could fast-track development and improve project economics at the Gasaat Project.

Kalamazoo Resources retains 100% ownership of its 1.44 million ounce Ashburton Gold Project and fast-tracks a scoping study amid soaring Australian gold prices. The company aims to unlock significant value from the Mt Olympus Deposit with a targeted study completion in Q4 2025.

Beacon Minerals has completed an 8-hole diamond drilling program at its Iguana deposit, revealing significant high-grade gold mineralisation and confirming geotechnical stability for pit designs. These findings set the stage for an updated resource model and future development plans.

Firetail Resources has revealed a significant expansion of gold discovery potential at its Excelsior Gold Project in Nevada, identifying a 5km strike extension of the Buster Trend and confirming a parallel Ghost Trend. The company is poised to begin diamond drilling in August to test these promising targets.

Bastion Mining has taken control of over 90% of Xanadu Mines shares through a takeover bid, moving swiftly to compulsory acquisition and setting the stage for the Kharmagtai project’s next phase.

Iondrive Limited advances its proprietary battery recycling technology with a pilot plant design, European consortium formation, and new e-waste initiatives, supported by significant grant funding.

Aguia Resources has reported promising initial diamond drilling results at its Santa Barbara gold project in Colombia, confirming high-grade gold mineralisation continuity beneath existing underground workings. The ongoing drilling program aims to delineate an extensive mineralised vein system with further assay results expected soon.

Andean Silver Limited reports a significant 22% increase in silver equivalent ounces at its Cerro Bayo project, alongside progress on a production restart study and a successful A$30 million capital raise.