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Echelon Resources has inked a significant gas supply agreement with McArthur River Mining, locking in 2.1 petajoules of firm gas plus additional volumes for 2026 and 2027. This deal underscores Echelon’s growing role in powering key Northern Territory industries.

Galan Lithium has secured new exploration licences adjacent to the world-class Greenbushes lithium mine, setting the stage for a targeted Australian exploration program alongside its flagship Argentine projects.

Green & Gold Minerals has initiated a dual-rig drilling campaign at its Chillagoe Gold Project, aiming to grow its existing resource base and define a maiden resource at Little Wandoo. Initial assay results are anticipated within four weeks.

BHP kicked off FY26 with solid operational results, including a 4% rise in copper output and progress on major projects like Jansen potash. The miner maintains full-year guidance, supported by a constructive commodity market.

CuFe Ltd has revealed significant high-grade bismuth mineralisation at its Orlando deposit near Tennant Creek, prompting a resource update that could enhance the project's strategic value amid global supply constraints.

Sunrise Energy Metals has announced a significant 87% increase in the Ore Reserve Estimate for its Syerston Scandium Project, underpinning a 32-year mine life with steady scandium oxide production. The update comes amid tightening Chinese export controls, positioning the project as a critical non-Chinese scandium supply source.

Anson Resources has initiated a re-entry drilling program at its Mt Fuel-Skyline Geyser well in Utah, aiming to convert exploration targets into JORC-compliant lithium resources by sampling deep lithium-rich brines.

Native Mineral Resources and Great Divide Mining have agreed to jointly develop and process ore from the Yellow Jack Gold Project at NMR’s Blackjack Plant, aiming to enhance regional gold production.

Etherstack has secured a £14.2 million contract with the UK Home Office to provide critical software for the Emergency Services Network, reinforcing its global leadership in public safety communications.

AuKing Mining is set to complete its acquisition of the Cloncurry Gold Project through a full takeover of Orion Resources, backed by secured short-term funding and a planned capital raise.

South32 reported a robust September quarter with a 12% rise in copper equivalent production and a 33% surge in manganese volumes, while advancing key projects and maintaining full-year guidance.

Great Divide Mining’s subsidiary has signed a binding term sheet with Native Mineral Resources to form a joint venture aimed at mining and processing gold ore from the Yellow Jack site, marking a key step towards production and cash flow.