Latest Operational Challenges News

Celsius Resources has announced a maiden JORC-compliant Ore Reserve Estimate for its Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines, underpinning a robust feasibility study and advancing project financing.

Beetaloo Energy has reached a Final Investment Decision for its Carpentaria Pilot Project, paving the way for gas sales from EP187 starting in 2026. This milestone follows key agreements and approvals, marking a significant step in Northern Territory’s energy development.

Native Mineral Resources reports steady gold production at Blackjack with 1,300 ounces yielded and $7.6 million revenue, while advancing regulatory and joint venture developments.

FireFly Metals has launched a dual capital raising initiative, combining a $5 million Share Purchase Plan for eligible shareholders and a C$15 million Canadian flow-through share offer, aimed at funding key development and exploration activities at its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project.

ChemX Materials Limited has emerged from voluntary administration following a Deed of Company Arrangement, while securing a significant Japanese patent for its HiPurA® High Purity Alumina process.

Bapcor Limited has revised its first-half FY26 guidance to a statutory net loss, citing weaker trade segment performance and one-off costs, while maintaining a cautiously optimistic full-year outlook supported by cost savings and leadership changes.

Eastern Gas Corporation Limited, a Pure One subsidiary, has lodged a prospectus to raise $5.5 million to advance exploration and development of its Queensland gas assets, aiming for a standalone ASX listing.

Nido Education Limited has completed the acquisition of two child care services for $6 million, projecting a $1.3 million EBIT boost in 2026. Both services boast occupancy rates above 90%, reinforcing Nido’s incubation growth strategy.

Horizon Minerals has formalised a key Land Use Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie Native Title Claimant Group, setting a cooperative framework for heritage protection and project development across its extensive eastern goldfields tenure.

Tartana Minerals has postponed its planned drilling at the Beefwood copper-gold prospect in Far North Queensland due to persistent wet conditions, resulting in the loss of government funding and a rescheduled timeline for 2026.

Phoslock Environmental Technologies is set to resume production at its Changxing factory after a four-year halt, signaling renewed confidence in market demand and operational stability.

Emu NL announces a key board reshuffle with the appointment of geologist James Knowles and begins drilling at its promising Fiery Creek copper prospect.