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Hammer Metals has launched a new drilling phase at its Kalman Critical Metals Project while identifying fresh large-scale targets across its Mount Isa portfolio. Joint venture drilling at Bullrush and Isa Valley delivers promising copper and zinc results, complemented by a mining lease application at Orelia North in the Yandal gold belt.

AusQuest has confirmed a vast copper-gold system at its Cangallo project in Peru, revealing broad mineralisation and multiple higher-grade zones. Meanwhile, exploration momentum continues in Australia under a South32 alliance, with key drilling programs poised to start.

Volt Group’s first quarter of FY26 saw ordinary revenue receipts surge 150% year-on-year to $3 million, driven by the integration of 4D Delta and strong contributions from its subsidiaries Wescone and EcoQuip.

South32's March quarter saw a tragic fatality at Worsley Alumina and weather disruptions, yet the miner delivered solid operational results and progressed its Hermosa zinc-lead-silver project. Production guidance was mostly maintained, with a notable revision lower for Australia Manganese due to water management issues.

Noronex completed maiden drilling programs at key uranium and copper projects while bolstering its cash position through strategic asset sales. The company also formalised a 51% stake in its Etango North uranium project and navigates a CEO transition.

Perenti Limited has appointed Dr Vanessa Torres as its new Managing Director and CEO, succeeding Mark Norwell. With over 25 years of global mining leadership experience, Torres is set to lead Perenti into its next chapter of growth and diversification.

Noronex Limited announces the resignation of CEO Victor Rajasooriar, who will transition to Wiluna Mining Corporation, while the Board steps in to manage ongoing exploration projects in Botswana and Namibia.

Hammer Metals reports encouraging copper and zinc mineralisation from recent drilling at its Bullrush Joint Venture and Isa Valley earn-in projects in NW Queensland, signalling potential for significant resource growth.

Noronex Limited has completed the sale of its non-core Dordabis Copper Project in Namibia, receiving the final payment and strengthening its cash position to advance exploration in higher-priority uranium and copper assets.

Noronex Limited has launched a detailed ground gravity survey over its Cgae Cgae Copper-Silver Project in Botswana, following a recent scout drilling campaign. This marks a key step in refining exploration targets beneath the Kalahari cover.

Impact Minerals’ recent magneto-telluric survey at Broken Hill reveals a deep conductive corridor linked to near-surface anomalies, hinting at a large-scale mineral system beneath one of Australia’s most iconic mining districts.

IGO Limited reports a marked improvement in its half-year results, narrowing losses and boosting cash flow amid operational challenges and strategic asset sales.