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Mineral Resources Limited reported FY25 results highlighting record mining services earnings driven by Onslow Iron's ramp-up, offset by lithium challenges and significant impairments. The company is focused on deleveraging and strengthening governance as it transitions to long-life, low-cost assets.

Mineral Resources Limited posted a $896 million statutory loss for FY25, driven by significant impairments, while Onslow Iron achieved commercial production and governance reforms reshape the board.

Everest Metals has received $150,000 from the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia to advance rubidium extraction at its Mt Edon project, aiming to establish Australia’s first commercial rubidium industry and reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains.

Estrella Resources has launched a comprehensive drone and geophysical survey program across its manganese and limestone projects in Timor-Leste, aiming to sharpen geological models and enhance drill targeting ahead of upcoming campaigns.

Brightstar Resources has kicked off a significant underground drilling campaign at its Fish Mine, aiming to extend mine life and upgrade mineral resources for future production growth.

Hammer Metals has identified several promising gold and copper anomalies across its Mount Isa Project in Queensland, confirming extensive mineralisation and setting the stage for targeted drilling.

Ark Mines reports its Stage-3 drilling at Sandy Mitchell is ahead of schedule, aiming to nearly quintuple its measured mineral resource and fuel a pivotal Pre-Feasibility Study.

Ark Mines Ltd is fast-tracking its Sandy Mitchell rare earths project in Queensland, backed by a $4.5 million investment from the Queensland Investment Corporation and targeting production by late 2027.

NIMY Resources is set to release its maiden JORC Inferred Resource for gallium at the Mons Project in Western Australia, amid promising copper exploration results and strategic US market partnerships.

Nimy Resources has successfully raised $1.72 million through an oversubscribed share placement to fast-track copper and gallium exploration at its Mons Project in Western Australia.

Greenvale Energy has completed seven drill holes at its Oasis Uranium Project, progressing its maiden drilling program aimed at confirming historical data and exploring mineralisation extensions. Early regional sampling suggests a broader uranium system beyond the known deposit.

Emerald Resources NL has posted a record after-tax profit of A$87.6 million for FY25, driven by robust gold prices and steady output at its Okvau Gold Mine. The company also reported significant resource expansions at its Memot and Dingo Range projects, while achieving a debt-free status.