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Duketon Mining has wrapped up its maiden drilling campaign at Barlee, extending the program beyond 6,000 metres across eight prospects, while exercising its option to acquire the Killarney Gold Project. Assay results from Barlee are expected within six weeks, with Boodanoo drilling returning no significant gold.

Lotus Resources has disclosed operational challenges at its Kayelekera uranium mine, revising production figures downward and delaying steady-state output to the third quarter of 2026.

Corazon Mining has requested a voluntary suspension of its ASX-listed shares pending an announcement on drilling results and a potential acquisition, with trading halted from 12 to 15 May 2026.

FireFly Metals has completed an in-specie distribution of 60 million Bellavista shares to eligible shareholders following the sale of its Ontario gold projects. Trading in Bellavista shares begins 12 May 2026, while FireFly awaits an ATO ruling on tax implications.

DGR Global has secured a $3 million investment in Savannah Goldfields, combining a tiered gold royalty with a 4.5% equity stake. The deal aims to tap into Savannah’s North Queensland gold assets and fund exploration, following DGR’s recent SolGold exit.

Dundas Minerals has extended gold mineralisation at its Rockland project near Kalgoorlie, confirming a 1km strike length and improving grades at depth. The company plans follow-up drilling to test extensions and linkages to nearby Capricorn and Aquarius prospects.

Sunstone Metals has withdrawn its production targets and financial forecasts for the Bramaderos Gold-Copper Project, citing an overreliance on Inferred resources without a reasonable basis. The company plans infill drilling to upgrade resources and expects an updated Mineral Resource estimate later in 2026.

ACDC Metals has rapidly expanded its Mount Jackson project in Nevada, completing an airborne geophysical survey and staking additional claims to triple the project size. The company is progressing towards drilling with fresh capital raised and a board change announced.

Aeris Resources has confirmed a significant new mineralised trend at its Avoca Tank deposit and thicker copper intersections at Budgerygar, setting the stage for resource upgrades and potential mine plan enhancements at its Tritton Operation.

Diablo Resources has acquired an 80% stake in Utah's Horn Silver Mine, a historically prolific high-grade silver asset, backed by a $3.5 million capital raise to accelerate drilling across multiple immediate targets.

Avira Resources has secured a two-year extension for its Mt Cattlin Gold Project tenure and is set to launch a 4,500-metre RC drilling campaign targeting a maiden resource estimate by year-end.

Manuka Resources completes early-stage Mt Boppy drilling with low-grade gold results but gains key structural insights, while launching resource definition drilling at Pipeline Ridge targeting a maiden gold resource.