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Lodestar Minerals has intersected visible copper sulphides in its first diamond drill hole at the Three Saints project in Chile, hinting at a potentially significant IOCG-style mineralised system. Assay results are pending, with further drilling planned to explore the extent of mineralisation.

Auric Mining has received the final $2.2 million cash distribution from its Jeffreys Find Gold Mine joint venture, bringing total cash returns to $16.5 million and significantly strengthening its financial position.

Ora Banda Mining has significantly expanded its Little Gem gold prospect, discovering a new mineralised Sapphire Trend and extending known mineralisation over 1,500 metres strike and 750 metres depth. High-grade drill results underpin expectations for a maiden resource estimate later this year.

Marimaca Copper reports significant high-grade copper and silver intersections from step-out drilling at Pampa Medina, setting the stage for a major 2026 drilling expansion.

Manhattan Gold Limited has clarified recent share price and volume spikes, attributing them to strategic corporate communications and a fresh investor research report.

Neometals has secured a 30-day extension to its exclusivity period with BML Ventures for the Ironclad Deposit development, allowing both parties to finalise due diligence and internal studies ahead of a joint venture agreement.

Freehill Mining has successfully defended itself in a Chilean labor court, with all claims dismissed related to a fatal accident at its Yerbas Buenas Project. The ruling marks a significant legal resolution for the company amid ongoing safety commitments.

Dundas Minerals Ltd highlights its strategic focus on Western Australian gold projects, showcasing significant inferred resources and promising exploration targets at Romano and Kalgoorlie. The company’s experienced leadership and upcoming drilling programs position it well for near-term development.

WA Kaolin Limited has responded to ASX queries clarifying that its Q2 FY2026 order book was a demand snapshot, not a sales forecast, and confirmed timely disclosure of a production shortfall linked to plant issues. The company also addressed regulatory notices, affirming no material impact on operations or securities value.

ActivEX Limited has secured $421,753 through a placement of over 21 million shares at a slight discount, locking in investors for 12 months. The funds aim to boost exploration projects and shore up working capital.

EV Resources has acquired the remaining 50% stake in the Don Enrique Copper-Silver Project in Peru, consolidating a large, drill-ready land package with significant high-grade mineralisation and permits in place.

Mount Ridley Mines has appointed David Wall as Non-Executive Chairman and promoted Allister Caird to Managing Director, signaling a strategic push to advance its critical minerals projects in Western Australia.