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Altech Batteries reveals Sodium-Nickel-Chloride (SNC) batteries achieve an exceptionally low failure rate of 0.6-1.5% over 15+ years in harsh South African conditions, significantly outperforming lithium-ion and lead-acid alternatives.

Black Canyon Limited has expanded its footprint in the east Pilbara by acquiring strategic tenements adjacent to its Wandanya manganese and iron project, unlocking new exploration potential ahead of planned drilling in 2026.

Geopacific Resources has reported compelling new gold assay results from its Woodlark Gold Project, confirming multiple high-grade zones and a promising new discovery at Kamwak. The ongoing drilling campaign signals significant resource growth potential in Papua New Guinea.

Magmatic Resources has launched its Phase 2 drilling campaign at the promising Weebo Gold Project in Western Australia, building on encouraging Phase 1 results that revealed high-grade gold mineralisation.

Eagle Mountain Mining has received a non-binding indicative offer from Japan’s Nittetsu Mining to form a joint venture, injecting up to US$20 million to advance the Oracle Ridge copper project towards production by 2030.

Eagle Mountain Mining has successfully renegotiated its US$7.25 million loan with Vincere, gaining a 12-month repayment extension and a discounted early repayment option tied to key project agreements.

Eagle Mountain Mining has secured a 12-month exclusive option to acquire the Oracle Ridge copper mine’s surface and mineral rights, positioning the company to potentially restart production on a resource containing 380,000 tons of copper.

Eagle Mountain Mining has taken significant steps to re-enter its Oracle Ridge copper project in Arizona through a strategic option agreement and a potential joint venture with Japan’s Nittetsu Mining. The deal promises to clear debt and fund early development, setting the stage for a medium-term production restart.

Santana Minerals has been granted a 30-year mining permit for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project in Central Otago, surpassing earlier expectations of a 25-year term and providing long-term operational certainty.

Verbrec Limited is streamlining its business by selling its Competency Training division for $11.5 million and acquiring Alliance Automation for $5.5 million, significantly boosting its digital and automation capabilities.

Verbrec Limited has agreed to acquire Alliance Automation for $5.5 million, significantly expanding its automation and digital capabilities while adding over $60 million in annual revenue.

Alice Queen Limited is updating its Horn Island Gold Project scoping study following a dramatic gold price increase, while engaging GBA Capital to explore financing options.