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Marquee Resources Limited is advancing its early-stage gold exploration at Mt Clement, Western Australia, highlighted by standout rock-chip results at the Black Adder prospect. The company plans a focused, low-cost program in 2026 to validate targets and progress towards drilling.

Small caps did the heavy lifting this week, led by two big discovery stories in resources. Funding raises and takeover moves kept attention on who can pay for the next step, not just promise it.

Speculative money piled into new discoveries and tight-supply metals, while a handful of small caps were sold hard on thin liquidity. The week’s biggest moves came from PGMs and tungsten on the way up, and micro-cap gas on the way down.

Stelar Metals is actively expanding its project portfolio in Tier 1 jurisdictions while reassessing past assay results to capitalise on recent commodity price gains. The company also navigates leadership changes and Native Title negotiations as it prepares for a pivotal March update.

Ore Resources Ltd has reported significant high-grade gold intercepts at its Miriam Project, extending mineralisation at Forrest to 850 metres. The company also secured binding options to acquire the Randalls Gold Project and raised A$7.5 million to fund its ambitious 2026 exploration plans.

Buxton Resources reported robust exploration progress in the December 2025 quarter, highlighted by significant silver and copper-gold assay results and strategic tenement expansions. Leadership changes and cost management measures position the company for focused discovery efforts ahead.

BPM Minerals reports outstanding high-grade rare earth element assays from its Durack Project in Western Australia, highlighting the potential for a major monazite-hosted REE deposit. The discovery aligns with growing global demand and Australian government support for critical minerals.

Sabre Resources reports significant exploration advances with anomalous rare earth, uranium, and critical metals results across multiple Northern Territory projects, underpinning plans for imminent drill testing.

Diatreme Resources reported progress on its Northern Silica Project with key regulatory approvals and metallurgical successes, while agreeing to sell its Clermont Copper/Gold Project to Moonlight Resources, retaining a significant stake.

Neometals reports promising gold exploration results at Barrambie and advances lithium and vanadium projects with major partners, while completing a key business sale.

Tartana Minerals has announced a maiden inferred gold resource of over 500,000 ounces at its Cardross project, pushing its combined gold resources with Mountain Maid beyond 1 million ounces. The company is exploring processing upgrades to unlock further value from copper and silver credits.

Green & Gold Minerals has initiated a dual-rig drilling campaign at its Chillagoe Gold Project, aiming to grow its existing resource base and define a maiden resource at Little Wandoo. Initial assay results are anticipated within four weeks.