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Viking Mines has reported high-grade tungsten mineralisation up to 2.7% WO3 at its Long and Terrell Projects in Nevada, expanding the potential of its tungsten portfolio beyond the flagship Linka Project.

American Tungsten & Antimony has commissioned Metso Finland to conduct a concept-level study for expanding ammonium paratungstate production at its Nevada Del Sol Refinery, aiming to bolster US domestic tungsten supply amid national security concerns.

Alvo Minerals has secured an earn-in agreement for a 656-hectare tenement adjacent to its Bluebush Heavy Rare Earth Element project in Brazil, extending its footprint over the prolific Northern Serra Dourada granite.

Blue Star Helium has secured an extension of its helium offtake agreement at the Pinon Canyon Plant through March 2027, ensuring steady revenue while negotiating longer-term contracts.

Castile Resources reveals a robust 2026 Scoping Study for its Rover 1 IOCG Project, projecting an 11-year underground mine life with five valuable metals driving strong economics and a staged development strategy.

Broken Hill Mines Limited posted a $48.8 million loss for FY2026, driven by acquisition-related costs and re-compliance expenses, despite a 56% revenue increase reflecting production growth at Rasp and Pinnacles mines.

West Cobar Metals is broadening its scandium exploration at Salazar by adding the Benriach Prospect to its Q4 2026 air-core drilling program, aiming to tap near-surface scandium enrichment and higher-grade zones within its existing resource.

Elevra Lithium posted a $44 million profit in FY26 after merging Sayona Mining and Piedmont Lithium, overcoming temporary mining challenges and securing full funding for the North American Lithium expansion.

Echelon Resources (ASX:ECH) reported a 341% jump in net profit to A$28.2 million for FY26, driven by stronger gas prices and a A$12.1 million gain from its exit of Cue Energy. The group also repaid A$37 million of debt, leaving it well positioned for upcoming gas drilling at Palm Valley.

Lynas Rare Earths delivered a record A$977.9 million revenue and A$222.4 million net profit in FY26, underpinned by strong rare earth production, strategic supply agreements, and a 10-year Malaysian licence renewal.

Ore Resources Ltd (ASX: OR3) has released a robust Scoping Study for its Kangaroo Hills Lithium Project, outlining a low-capital, fast-track Direct Shipping Ore (DSO) operation expected to generate substantial cash flow within a 16-month mine life.

Canyon Resources has postponed its first bauxite shipment from the Minim Martap project due to a suspension of loan drawdowns by AFG Bank and complications arising from an unsolicited takeover bid. The company is pursuing multiple funding avenues while managing cash carefully amid these setbacks.