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Mont Royal Resources has kicked off a comprehensive work program at its Ashram Rare Earth and Fluorspar Project following a transformative merger and a successful $10 million capital raise. An updated Preliminary Economic Assessment is expected by the end of Q1 2026.

Manuka Resources has released an updated 10-year Pre-Feasibility Study for its Cobar Basin projects, revealing a substantial uplift in project economics and a clear path to production by mid-2026.

Felix Gold has transitioned from exploration to development with a metallurgical breakthrough producing military-grade antimony and is advancing pilot plant operations and government funding applications to meet US military demand.

Atlantic Lithium has submitted a revised Mining Lease for its flagship Ewoyaa Lithium Project to Ghana's Parliament, aligning fiscal terms with current legislation and awaiting final ratification. Meanwhile, promising exploration results in Côte d’Ivoire and a successful capital raise underpin the company’s growth ambitions.

Winsome Resources has agreed to be acquired by Li-FT Power Limited in a deal offering a substantial premium to shareholders, backed by strong lithium exploration results and strategic partnerships.

Lark Distilling Co. has reported its sixth consecutive quarter of sales growth, with net sales rising 11% to $5 million in Q2 FY26, as it prepares to launch a refreshed brand portfolio domestically and internationally.

Askari Metals has completed a strategic acquisition of the Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia and is poised to launch its maiden drilling campaign in early 2026, backed by a strengthened balance sheet and a clear focus on African critical metals.

Key Petroleum Limited progresses its Potential Commercial Area applications in Queensland’s Cooper-Eromanga Basin, anticipating government approval by year-end, while planning a capital raise to bolster its limited cash reserves.

WestStar Industrial’s subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a $20 million contract to build a new Filtration Plant at Glencore’s McArthur River Mine, marking a significant step in its national expansion.

Manuka Resources has successfully passed technical due diligence for a US$22.5 million loan from Nebari, paving the way for a silver and gold production restart at its Wonawinta and Mt Boppy projects.

West Wits Mining has transitioned its Qala Shallows project from mobilisation to underground production, delivering first ore to surface and targeting its first gold pour in March 2026. The company has secured substantial funding to support this milestone and future growth.

Cyprium Metals has secured $80 million in funding and advanced key infrastructure works to restart copper production at its Nifty Copper Complex, targeting first cathode output by mid-2026.