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3D Energi has raised $9.4 million to fund the drilling of its Essington-1 well in the Otway Basin, with Korea National Oil Corporation acquiring a 29% stake in the joint venture alongside ConocoPhillips. Drilling is set to commence in late October 2025.

Vulcan Energy has locked in a binding lithium hydroxide supply agreement with Glencore, completing the key offtake contracts needed to finance its Phase One Lionheart Project. This milestone positions Vulcan to advance construction and meet growing European EV battery demand.

PainChek Limited has secured its first US customer, Jewish Home Family, just days after receiving FDA De Novo clearance for its AI-powered pain assessment app, marking a significant step into the $100 million US aged care market.

DroneShield’s DroneSentry counterdrone system has earned official recognition from the UK’s National Protective Security Authority, boosting its credibility and market potential amid rising drone threats.

Gateway Mining’s recent Induced Polarisation survey at the Yandal Gold Project has refined key gold targets, setting the stage for a significant diamond drilling campaign starting this week.

Immutep Limited has confirmed 30 mg as the optimal biological dose for its immunotherapy efti, following FDA approval of Project Optimus requirements. This milestone paves the way for the US launch of its pivotal Phase III lung cancer trial.

Peninsula Energy has completed a significant A$69.9 million equity raise backed by cornerstone investor Tees River Uranium Fund, alongside fully drawing its Davidson Kempner debt facility, setting the stage for accelerated uranium production at its Lance Project in Wyoming.

Infini Resources has significantly expanded its landholding at the Portland Creek Uranium Project in Newfoundland by 68%, staking 410 new mineral claims. Early drilling results reveal encouraging uranium and molybdenum mineralisation, setting the stage for further exploration.

Patronus Resources has confirmed significant gold mineralisation at its Guppy prospect within the Cardinia Gold Project, with follow-up drilling planned in early 2026 to explore its full potential.

AusQuest has initiated a targeted Reverse Circulation drilling campaign at its Mt Davis project in WA, aiming to test significant VTEM electromagnetic and soil geochemical anomalies for copper, lead, and zinc mineralisation.

Metallium Limited is set to commission its first Flash Joule Heating processing line in Texas by December 2025, expanding capacity fivefold and adding a second rare earth demonstration line. This move positions the company as a key player in non-Chinese critical metals refining amid tightening Chinese export controls.

Finder Energy has secured half of the development funding for its KTJ oil project in Timor-Leste through a farmin agreement with TIMOR GAP, alongside an independent resource upgrade that strengthens the project's outlook for first oil by 2027.