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New Frontier Minerals has lodged a mining lease application for the Big One Copper Deposit in Queensland’s Mt Isa belt, aiming for first production in early 2027. The move solidifies tenure over a key copper asset and advances plans for open-cut mining with processing through Austral Resources’ Mt Kelly facility.

Tartana Minerals has inked a non-binding Letter of Intent with Alt Resources for up to $5 million in non-dilutive financing, structured to align repayments with copper production and prices. This deal aims to optimize existing operations and fund expansion through the Mungana processing plant.

CVC Limited marked a milestone year with strategic land acquisitions and planning successes, boosting its land portfolio value despite modest net profits. The company’s focus on industrial, residential, and data centre developments positions it for future growth.

Ballymore Resources’ maiden reverse circulation drilling at the historic Torpy’s Crooked Creek mine reveals significant massive sulphide lead-zinc mineralisation, confirming extensions to the old high-grade silver-lead-zinc workings. Assay results are pending, promising further insights into this emerging Queensland base metals play.

GBM Resources has reported significant new gold assay results from its Lone Sister deposit, revealing high-grade mineralisation beyond the current resource estimate and identifying a previously unknown east-west gold-bearing structure.

Greenvale Energy’s latest drilling and trenching at the Oasis Uranium Project confirm high-grade uranium continuity and reveal a potential second mineralised structure, expanding exploration horizons.

QMines Limited has reprocessed over 3,100 historical soil samples at its Mount Mackenzie Gold Project, revealing extensive gold-silver-arsenic anomalies aligned with key geological features. A multi-rig drilling campaign is now underway to test these high-priority targets.

ABx Group has launched a new drilling campaign targeting extensions of its high-grade T8 rare earth discovery in northern Tasmania, focusing on critical elements terbium and dysprosium. Early drilling confirms shallow mineralisation with assays pending, highlighting the project's strategic potential amid global supply constraints.

Omega Oil and Gas has inked a binding Letter of Intent with Helmerich & Payne for a cutting-edge drilling rig to spearhead its expansive 2026/27 Taroom Trough appraisal program, aiming to unlock significant unconventional gas and liquids resources.

Desane Group Holdings Limited reported a solid FY25 profit and declared a special dividend following a key property sale, while advancing major development projects in Penrith and Leichhardt.

Critical Minerals Group has raised $2 million through a placement to accelerate key development milestones for its Lindfield Vanadium Project and vanadium flow battery supply chain.

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals has initiated treatment of its fourth patient under the Special Access Scheme for StemSmart™, progressing towards a Phase 2 trial targeting severe Crohn’s disease.