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Aspire Mining has taken a major step forward in developing its Ovoot Coking Coal Project by signing a $69.9 million EPC contract and gaining government backing for a key highway project, positioning the company for first coal exports by late 2027.

Jade Gas Holdings reported continuous gas production from two wells at its Red Lake coal bed methane project in Mongolia during Q4 2025, confirming commercial viability with exceptionally high methane purity. The company also secured a $70 million non-binding LOI and appointed a new CEO to drive development.

Asian Battery Metals has reported significant exploration progress at its Oval Cu-Ni-PGE project in Mongolia, including new high-grade drill intercepts and refined geophysical models that expand the known mineralised strike to 880 metres.

Rio Tinto delivered a standout 2025 with an 8% rise in copper equivalent production, record iron ore output in the Pilbara, and key milestones like the first shipment from Simandou port. The company met or exceeded its guidance while advancing major projects across its portfolio.

TMK Energy has achieved a fifth consecutive month of rising gas production at its Gurvantes XXXV Project in Mongolia, hitting a new daily record in December 2025. The company is now advancing plans to harness this gas for power generation, signalling a promising commercial phase ahead.

Asian Battery Metals has confirmed expanded high-grade copper and gold mineralisation at its Maikhan Uul project in Mongolia, with new surface and drilling results revealing a larger and more complex system than previously known.

Aspire Mining has secured a $69.9 million lump-sum EPC contract with China Coal Technology and Engineering Group’s international arm, significantly de-risking its Ovoot Coking Coal Project and targeting first coal production by late 2027.

Asian Battery Metals PLC reports outstanding metallurgical test results from its Oval Cu-Ni-PGE project in Mongolia, confirming high copper recoveries of up to 95% with a simple flotation process and no penalty elements. Nickel concentrate optimization is underway, supporting the project's development trajectory.

Jade Gas Holdings has verified exceptionally high methane purity exceeding 97% at its Red Lake gasfield, underpinning its commercial LNG ambitions and opening new chemical feedstock opportunities.

Asian Battery Metals confirms a significant 30% strike extension of sulphide mineralisation at its Oval Cu-Ni-PGE project in Mongolia, supported by new drillhole visuals and assay results. The company advances plans for deeper drilling and regional exploration to build a critical metals cluster.

Asian Battery Metals PLC has reported compelling high-grade copper and gold assay results from its due diligence drilling at the Maikhan Uul project in Mongolia, reinforcing the project's potential as a key copper-gold resource in Central Asia.

TMK Energy has achieved a new record in daily gas production at its Gurvantes XXXV Coal Seam Gas Project, signaling strong progress toward commercial output in 2026. A recent technical workshop with partner J-Energy confirmed the project's robust economic potential.