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Coda Minerals has significantly enhanced the economic outlook of its Elizabeth Creek Copper-Cobalt Project, with a pre-tax NPV7 rising to $1.18 billion and a post-tax NPV7 increase of 57% to $802 million. The company also secured $5.1 million in fresh capital to accelerate exploration and drilling activities in 2025.

Core Energy Minerals Ltd has fortified its uranium exploration ambitions with a $3.7 million capital raise and strategic acquisitions in South Australia, setting the stage for a busy 2025 exploration calendar.

Simonds Group has agreed to acquire Dennis Family Homes for $10 million, significantly expanding its residential construction footprint and product portfolio across Victoria and New South Wales. The acquisition is expected to be earnings accretive from the first quarter of FY26.

Lakes Blue Energy reported a $1.5 million quarterly operational spend and completed the $6.5 million sale of its 49% interest in PEP 169, while progressing drilling approvals for the Wombat-5 well in Victoria.

Adavale Resources has completed the acquisition of a 72.5% stake in the Parkes Gold and Copper Project and secured $1.675 million in funding to accelerate exploration, including promising drilling results at the historic London-Victoria Gold Mine.

Taruga Minerals reports significant progress in Western Australia with new exploration license applications and ongoing copper project developments, alongside key corporate changes and a stable cash position.

Pinnacle Minerals Ltd reports a strategic shift towards cost reduction and partnership development across its lithium, uranium, and rare earth projects, positioning itself for future growth.

Barton Gold has confirmed significant high-grade silver alongside gold in its Tolmer gold system at the Tarcoola Project, prompting a new drilling campaign to explore the promising mineralisation further.

Uvre Limited has completed a key Phase 2 geophysical survey at its Frome Downs Uranium Project in South Australia and secured a Heritage Survey Agreement, setting the stage for its inaugural drilling program.

Heavy Rare Earths Limited (ASX:HRE) advanced its uranium exploration footprint in South Australia with a key asset acquisition and bolstered its balance sheet through a $2.46 million capital raise during the December 2024 quarter.

Coda Minerals is set to launch a high-impact drilling campaign at its Emmie East prospect in February 2025, aiming to significantly expand the Emmie Bluff copper-cobalt-silver resource. Early results are expected within weeks, potentially reshaping the company’s resource base.

Narryer Metals has reported a significant new critical minerals discovery at its Rocky Gully project, revealing high-grade scandium and rare earth element mineralisation alongside successful capital raising to fund further exploration.