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Macro Metals has signed a binding agreement to sell its Agbaja Iron Ore Project in Nigeria for US$5.67 million, with completion scheduled for 7 December. The deal could leave the company with approximately A$7.7 million in cash and a sharper focus on Western Australian mining services and resource development.

Chariot Resources has moved its Nigerian lithium strategy forward with licence approvals, geological mapping and a proposed partner-funded drilling and offtake program. But with A$600,000 in cash, A$3.19 million of borrowings and an estimated 0.75 quarters of funding, the next phase depends on securing more capital.

Chariot Resources has secured A$1.1 million from institutional and sophisticated investors to advance its proposed Nigerian lithium acquisition, exploration and partner-funded development program. The raising also brings potential option dilution and only partially addresses the company’s secured debt.

Lithium Universe’s Pre-Feasibility Study for its Brownsville Lithium Carbonate Refinery reveals robust economics and strategic US positioning, aiming to close North America’s lithium conversion gap.

ZhongNuo has begun a 15-day geological mapping program at Chariot Resources' Iganna lithium project in Nigeria, marking a key step under their binding term sheet. This work precedes a potential drilling campaign contingent on project selection.

Chariot Resources has inked a binding term sheet with major Chinese and Nigerian partners for a phased drilling and trial mining program targeting lithium direct shipping ore in Nigeria, aiming to validate resource potential and establish a market-linked offtake.

Macro Metals has agreed in principle to sell its Agbaja Iron Ore Project in Nigeria to RSIN Nigeria Limited for US$5.67 million, allowing the company to refocus on Western Australian operations.

Unith Ltd boosted its AI digital human platform with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, launched new SDKs, and secured $2.75 million in fresh capital to fuel growth and commercial expansion.

Lithium Universe (ASX: LU7) reports strong construction progress at Norah Mining's Nigerian spodumene concentrator, securing long-term feedstock and opening interim trading opportunities ahead of its North American refinery launches.

Chariot Resources has secured additional exploration licence transfers in Nigeria and increased its convertible loan to fund regulatory costs, pushing its Nigerian lithium acquisition closer to completion.

TruScreen has secured clinical validation from the world’s largest cervical screening study in China, setting the stage for rapid market expansion across Asia, Africa, and Europe.

TruScreen Group reported a 42% increase in FY2026 sales driven by new market entries including India and Indonesia, alongside launching a large-scale cervical cancer screening program in Vietnam and submitting major UNITAID proposals.