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Forrestania Resources has upgraded its Johnson Range gold resource to 130,730 ounces, marking a 26% increase supported by recent drilling and independent estimation.

Everest Metals Corporation (ASX:EMC) has delivered a maiden JORC Mineral Resource Estimate for its Revere Gold Project in Western Australia, outlining 15 million tonnes at 0.54 g/t gold for 260,780 ounces. The near-surface, open-pit amenable resource spans the Big John and Armstrong deposits, with further drilling planned to expand and upgrade the resource.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has launched a metallurgical study targeting cost-effective extraction of low iron scandium from its Murga deposit, aiming to confirm economic viability through atmospheric leaching methods.

Avira Resources has secured a two-year extension for its Mt Cattlin Gold Project tenure and is set to launch a 4,500-metre RC drilling campaign targeting a maiden resource estimate by year-end.

Strike Energy shakes up leadership with Shelley Robertson stepping in as CEO and a leaner board under new chair Nev Power, signaling a strategic pivot amid ongoing project development.

Toro Energy has sent its Scheme Booklet to shareholders outlining the proposed takeover by IsoEnergy, backed by an independent expert and the company’s board. Key dates for shareholder voting and court approval are set for June.

Unith Ltd (ASX:UNT) posted Q3 FY2026 revenue of A$1.26 million, secured a $2 million finance facility to fuel commercial expansion, and showcased significant advancements in its AI Digital Humans platform, including proprietary streaming technology and SDK launches.

NRW Holdings’ subsidiary has won a $200 million contract to upgrade Tonkin Highway in Perth, enhancing safety and easing congestion on a key transport corridor. Construction is set to begin in late 2026 with potential for additional works at Hale Road.

Ariana Resources has sealed a $1 million metallurgical drilling contract with Hongkong Xinhai to push forward its Dokwe Gold Project feasibility study in Zimbabwe, alongside multiple technical programs including geotechnical drilling and water management studies.

Resolution Minerals has achieved 99.5% recovery of stibnite from lower grade Antimony Ridge samples, reinforcing the project's potential as a key US antimony source. Further flotation and hydrometallurgical test work is underway alongside a major drilling campaign at Golden Gate.

Macallum New Energy has wrapped up its first 3D seismic survey over key Jurassic gas leads in EP-494, deploying innovative GeoPulse technology to reduce environmental impact. Preliminary data processing is underway with results expected by late June.

AGL Energy tightens its FY26 earnings outlook, buoyed by strong operational performance and strategic investments in batteries and gas peaking assets amid rising electricity demand driven by data centres and electrification.