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Altitude Minerals has confirmed promising heavy mineral sands prospectivity at its Nilpinna Tenement in South Australia, with assays revealing heavy mineral grades as high as 12.5%. The discovery opens a new frontier for exploration in the Eromanga Basin.

Heavy Rare Earths Limited has reported significant assay results from its Radium Hill project, revealing high-grade scandium, yttrium, uranium, and rare earth elements along an 8km structural corridor. These findings bolster the company’s geological model and set the stage for accelerated exploration in 2026.

Hazer Group has partnered with M Resources to integrate its methane pyrolysis technology into a bid to transform the Whyalla steelworks into a low-carbon steelmaking hub. This collaboration aims to produce clean hydrogen and graphite, aligning with government decarbonisation goals.

Marmota Limited’s maiden drilling program at the Greenewood gold discovery in South Australia reveals spectacular bonanza-grade gold assays over nearly 1km strike length, positioning the project as a standout in the Gawler Craton.

Auravelle Metals’ maiden aircore drilling at the Crown Gold Project near Kalgoorlie confirms widespread supergene gold anomalism over 2km, identifying multiple promising targets for follow-up drilling.

Whitebark Energy’s recent soil gas survey at the Rickerscote Prospect reveals promising signs of natural hydrogen, helium, and a transient methane anomaly, reinforcing the site’s potential as a major energy resource in South Australia’s Officer Basin.

Barton Gold Holdings has released compelling diamond drilling results from its Tolmer prospect, confirming a structural model akin to its Perseverance Mine and revealing significant silver and gold grades. The company plans further drilling in 2026 to explore promising extensions.

Experience Co Limited has agreed to sell its boutique Wild Bush Luxury portfolio to Intrepid Travel for $5.1 million, marking a strategic shift towards more scalable adventure tourism segments.

Whitebark Energy has appointed Nik Sykiotis as CEO, positioning the company to advance its strategic focus on natural hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbons. Sykiotis’s operational expertise is expected to steer Whitebark through its next growth phase.

Bass Oil has signed a binding three-year gas sales agreement with Origin Energy for supply from the Vanessa Gas Project, marking a strategic entry into the East Coast Gas Market starting in 2026.

Prominence Energy has secured the last regulatory approval needed to complete its acquisition of the Gawler Hydrogen Project, setting the stage for exploration of natural hydrogen in South Australia.

Lincoln Minerals has partnered with Revera Energy to explore a green hydrogen-fueled iron pellet plant at the Eyre Magnetite Project, aiming to advance sustainable steel production in South Australia.