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Golding Contractors, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, has secured two major contracts worth up to $195 million, underpinning its regional presence and boosting NRW's FY27 order book.

EQ Resources has launched a significant drilling campaign at its Mt Carbine Tungsten Mine aiming to upgrade resources and support mine life extension amid rising tungsten prices.

Challenger Gold has initiated ore haulage from its Hualilán Mine to the Casposo Plant, marking a pivotal step in its toll milling strategy aimed at near-term production and cash flow. The company also reports robust resource and reserve updates alongside key infrastructure advancements.

Pure Foods Tasmania has launched contract manufacturing with Brilliant Food Australia, marking a significant step in utilising its Woodbridge Smokehouse facility and expanding regional employment.

Fenix Resources has achieved a record quarterly iron ore shipment of 1.2 million tonnes, driving a strong cash increase to A$79 million and reaffirming its FY26 production guidance.

Evion Group advances its Maniry Graphite Project in Madagascar and expandable graphite JV in India, backed by a strategic US investor and EU recognition. The company is poised to expand production and supply critical minerals to key global markets amid rising demand.

Larvotto Resources has formalised a key contract to upgrade its Hillgrove processing plant, aiming to become a major antimony producer by late 2026. Early works are progressing, with commissioning set to unlock new production capacity.

SPC Global Holdings is transitioning its senior financing from Scottish Pacific to Commonwealth Bank, locking in $154 million in total facilities and expected to save $3 million annually in interest. This move positions the company for accelerated growth both in Australia and abroad.

Western Gold Resources has appointed VM Drilling to execute a major 35,300-metre grade control and infill drilling campaign at its Gold Duke Project, aiming to fast-track production readiness and enhance resource confidence.

Ausgold Limited’s Definitive Feasibility Study for the Katanning Gold Project confirms a decade of strong gold production and robust financial returns, while regional exploration efforts continue to expand the growth pipeline.

Western Yilgarn Limited has announced a maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource of 16.57 million tonnes at its Cardea 3 Bauxite Project, boosting its total bauxite portfolio to 205 million tonnes across Western Australia.

GenusPlus Group has secured a $105 million contract to design and build the Reeves Plains Battery Energy Storage System in South Australia, marking a strategic expansion into the renewables sector.