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Nanollose Limited has completed a successful pilot manufacturing run blending its Nullarbor-20 fibre with wool, raised $1.05 million through an entitlement issue, and appointed Andrew Moullin as CEO to drive its commercialisation strategy.

Toro Energy has updated its Wiluna Uranium Project scoping study, revealing a robust pre-tax NPV of A$907.9 million and a rapid 1.5-year payback period, underpinned by strong uranium and vanadium resources.

Altamin Limited progresses its innovative Lazio lithium and sulphate of potash project with key engineering studies underway, while its Gorno base metals project reports exceptional zinc, lead, and silver assay results, setting the stage for strategic partnership discussions.

IRIS Metals has successfully completed test mining at its fully permitted Beecher lithium project and expanded its US footprint with a strategic acquisition, while securing $4.27 million to fund ongoing exploration and development.

Resources & Energy Group Limited (REZ) reports strong progress in gold production at East Menzies with two successful gold pours and a $1.1 million capital raise, while divesting its Mount Mackenzie asset to sharpen focus on Western Australia.

International Graphite Limited (ASX, IG6) has signed a cooperation agreement to develop a 3,000 t/y expandable graphite facility in Germany, advancing its global footprint alongside progress at its Collie micronising plant and Springdale project, supported by potential US Department of Defense funding.

Emmerson Resources’ latest scoping study confirms the White Devil gold deposit as a major mine with a robust resource base and strong financial metrics, setting the stage for feasibility studies and production growth.

Aguia Resources reported steady progress in its June 2025 quarter, highlighting underground gold production in Colombia and development milestones in Brazil’s phosphate project, alongside strategic capital raises and operational restructuring.

Blue Star Helium has completed flow testing at its Mula well in Colorado, revealing robust gas flow rates and a helium concentration above regional norms, bolstering the asset’s commercial promise.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited has completed a transformative acquisition of the Pine Ridge Uranium Project in Wyoming, initiating a large-scale drilling program that positions the company as a key domestic uranium developer in the US.

Lithium Universe Limited has secured global rights to a breakthrough solar panel recycling technology that promises to unlock vast reserves of critical minerals, while advancing its Québec lithium refinery with robust financials and strategic partnerships.

Ballard Mining has kicked off an extensive drilling campaign at its Mt Ida Gold Project, confirming high-grade gold resources at the Baldock deposit and advancing exploration across multiple high-priority targets.