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MinRex Resources reports promising rare earth element and titanium dioxide results from its maiden drilling at the Fraser Range Project, while extending its option to acquire a 50% stake until January 2026.

RocketDNA Ltd reported a 13% revenue increase in Q3 2025, driven by a surge in autonomous drone operations and new multi-million dollar contracts across Australia and Africa. The company’s expanding footprint in Tier-1 mining clients highlights growing adoption of AI-powered drone technology in open-pit mining.

Kingsland Minerals’ latest quarterly report confirms the economic viability of its Leliyn Graphite Project, producing ultra-high purity spherical graphite suitable for battery anodes. The company also advances gallium by-product testwork and completes a capital raise to support development.

Rand Mining reported steady gold production and promising exploration results in the September 2025 quarter, alongside an improved cash position despite rising operating costs.

Ioneer Ltd has enhanced the economics of its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project by cutting leach retention time, boosting lithium and boron production and improving key financial metrics with minimal capital cost increase.

Atomo Diagnostics reported strong commercial momentum in Q1 FY26, highlighted by a key FDA submission for its FebriDx test and a successful capital raise of $1.3 million. The company also showcased promising clinical data for its Active Syphilis test and expanded its HIV Self-Test distribution channels.

Lindian Resources secures official government confirmation that its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project is exempt from Malawi’s new raw mineral export ban, ensuring uninterrupted progress toward production.

Nagambie Resources has restarted diamond drilling at its Nagambie Mine, targeting new high-grade antimony-gold lodes east of its current resource, supported by a $1.2 million capital raise and strategic board appointment.

Iondrive Limited has advanced its battery recycling ambitions by securing key partnerships in the US and Australia, commencing pilot plant construction, and gaining substantial government funding support.

Alcoa Corporation reported a net income of $232 million for Q3 2025, driven by strategic asset sales and operational milestones including the permanent closure of its Kwinana alumina refinery and the sale of its Saudi Arabia joint venture stake.

Sprintex Limited has landed US$321,000 in new purchase orders from its exclusive Indian distributor Euroteck, following the launch of its advanced GR Series Jet Blowers and a key commissioning at Delhi’s Kondli wastewater plant. This momentum underscores Sprintex’s growing footprint in India’s expanding wastewater treatment market.

Grand Gulf Energy progresses its Petroleum Exploration Licence application offshore Namibia and advances seismic survey planning for its Red Helium project, while exploring strategic partnerships to enhance growth.