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Fortescue Ltd has announced a binding agreement to acquire the remaining 64% of Alta Copper, gaining full control of the Cañariaco Copper Project in Peru. The deal values Alta Copper at C$139 million and aligns with Fortescue’s expanding copper strategy.

Amaero Ltd has secured a significant endorsement from the U.S. Department of the Navy for its Powder Metallurgy Hot Isostatic Pressing (PM-HIP) technology, positioning it as a key solution to long lead times in defense manufacturing.

Energy Resources of Australia has been granted a new rehabilitation authority to extend its environmental restoration work at the Ranger Project Area beyond January 2026.

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT has announced a 6.0 cents per security distribution for the half-year ending December 2025, reflecting steady income from its expanding data centre portfolio.

Rio Tinto has completed due diligence on Calix’s Zesty Green Iron Demonstration Project, unlocking an initial $3 million investment and moving the venture closer to commercial reality.

Minerals 260 Limited has reported exceptional high-grade gold intercepts at its 4.5Moz Bullabulling Gold Project in Western Australia, highlighting significant resource growth potential beyond the recent estimate. The latest drilling results reinforce the project's robust mineralisation continuity and set the stage for an updated resource estimate in 2026.

Biome Australia has initiated its first human clinical trial for the proprietary probiotic strain Lactobacillus plantarum BMB18, aiming to validate its benefits for digestive and mood-related symptoms.

Imricor Medical Systems has secured Institutional Review Board approval for the University of Virginia Health to join its VISABL-AFL clinical trial, marking a key expansion in the US. Procedures are set to begin early next year, supporting Imricor’s progress toward FDA approval and commercialisation.

Ballard Mining’s latest drilling at its Mt Ida Gold Project reveals promising high-grade gold mineralisation across multiple prospects, setting the stage for an aggressive resource expansion campaign in 2026.

AusQuest and South32 have extended their Strategic Alliance Agreement for two more years, securing continued funding and collaboration on Australian copper and zinc projects. South32 will fund exploration to advance projects to drill-ready status and can earn up to 80% interest through staged investments.

Finder Energy has completed the acquisition of the Petrojarl I FPSO, gaining full control of vital infrastructure for the Kuda Tasi and Jahal project and setting the stage for a Final Investment Decision by mid-2026.

Finder Energy has completed its farmout agreement with Serica Energy, acquiring a 20% interest in the Seaward Production Licence P2530 and continuing as operator during Phase B. The company is now conducting feasibility studies to determine whether to advance to Phase C or discontinue the licence.