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Askari Metals has raised $1.15 million to fund its first drilling campaign at the Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia and to advance exploration at its Uis Project in Namibia. The placement, supported by new and existing sophisticated investors including company directors, positions Askari to accelerate its African exploration strategy.

Panther Metals has successfully closed a $502,000 entitlement offer, backed strongly by major shareholders and directors, to fund key exploration projects in Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

Pinnacle Minerals has launched its first modern exploration program at the Antimony Queen Project in Washington State, aiming to unlock the potential of a historic antimony-gold district within a critical US minerals corridor.

Caprice Resources has initiated the air core drilling phase of its fully funded 20,000m Phase 4 campaign at the Island Gold Project, targeting extensions of the Vadrians deposit and new gold-bearing formations. This multi-rig effort aims to advance the project towards a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate amid strong regional gold prospects.

Fredon, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, has landed approximately $150 million in new contracts for data centre electrical and mechanical works across Victoria, Brisbane, and NSW, reinforcing its foothold in Australia’s growing data centre sector.

EQ Resources Limited has successfully raised $34 million through a share placement, aiming to accelerate development at its Carbine Vein project and strengthen its balance sheet amid robust tungsten market conditions.

Mithril Silver and Gold Limited has secured an option to acquire the La Dura gold-silver property adjacent to its flagship Copalquin project in Durango, Mexico, setting the stage for expanded exploration and resource growth.

AusQuest Limited has raised A$10 million through a share placement to expand drilling at its promising Cangallo copper-gold project in Peru, aiming to unlock higher-grade mineralisation.

OD6 Metals has initiated a Downhole Electromagnetic (DHEM) survey at its Gulf Creek Copper Project in NSW, aiming to identify extensions of high-grade copper mineralisation and guide efficient drilling in 2026.

Arika Resources has secured $5.7 million through a heavily oversubscribed placement to accelerate drilling at its Yundamindra and Kookynie gold projects in Western Australia, with directors committing $0.65 million themselves.

Critical Resources Limited’s maiden drilling at the Amoco Gold-Antimony Project confirms a substantial orogenic mineralised system, underpinning its exploration model and setting the stage for further work in NSW’s New England Fold Belt.

Prospech Limited has launched a 1,600-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Korsnäs rare earth element project in Finland, supported by promising passive seismic survey results that highlight potential new mineralised zones.