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Aruma Resources has confirmed maiden drilling plans at its Fiery Creek Copper Project in Queensland and secured $900,000 in a recent placement to accelerate exploration across its portfolio.

Lincoln Minerals has identified multiple high-priority drill targets at its Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project with drilling planned for late 2025, while its Kookaburra Graphite Project achieves battery-grade purity, underscoring the company’s strategic positioning in critical minerals.

XPON Technologies reported a strong Q4 FY25 with a 27% revenue jump driven by its Alpha Digital acquisition, while targeting positive EBITDA and cash flow from Q2 FY26.

Australia United Mining reports steady progress at its Sofala gold project and maintenance at Queensland’s Ropewalk mine, while facing a limited cash runway supported by related party loans and share investments.

Rand Mining Ltd reports a solid increase in the East Kundana Joint Venture’s mineral resources and ore reserves for 2024, reflecting updated gold price assumptions and operational cost reviews.

Australis Oil & Gas reported a dip in Q2 sales volumes and revenue due to operational challenges but maintained positive cash flow and reduced debt. The company is actively seeking a funding partner to unlock the potential of its Tuscaloosa Marine Shale assets.

Zimi Limited has completed production of its Smoke Connect safety range, progressed Matter Connect certification, and moved Senoa manufacturing to a new facility, while engaging investors for a capital raise.

Zimplats reported a 14% rise in mined volumes and a 21% increase in final metal output year-on-year, alongside a 20% drop in cash costs per ounce, driven by operational gains and smelter expansion.

Orbital Corporation reports a $0.5 million operating cash outflow for Q2 2025, while progressing development of a larger UAV engine now entering customer flight trials.

Volt Resources reports robust progress on its Alabama Graphite Refinery scoping study, strategic partnerships in Tanzania, and resilient production in Ukraine, positioning itself strongly amid evolving graphite market dynamics.

Orion Minerals is advancing its Prieska Copper Zinc Mine towards production, targeting first concentrate by Christmas 2026, supported by a recent $5.8 million capital raise and ongoing project optimisation.

Austral Gold’s Q2 2025 report reveals a production decline at its flagship Guanaco Mine alongside rising costs, while refurbishment at its Casposo Plant advances on schedule for a second-half restart.