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Explorers led the Materials tape as fresh drill stories and new ground deals pulled buyers into small caps. Big miners still delivered, but the loudest moves came from companies offering investors a near-term catalyst.

Sky Metals Limited has raised $20.5 million through a share placement to accelerate development of its flagship Tallebung Tin Project in NSW, positioning the company for near-term tin production.

Infinity Metals Limited has revealed promising prospects for its wholly owned Yambacoona tin-lithium project in New South Wales, supported by a strong tin market with prices up 50% over the past year. Recent geophysical studies and regional analogues suggest significant exploration potential.

Tartana Minerals has made significant strides in expanding its silver exploration footprint with uncontested progress on EPM 27220, covering historic high-grade silver mines. The company also restates a robust Nightflower Exploration Target and plans extensive drilling in 2026.

St Barbara Limited has expanded its Nova Scotia exploration portfolio with 44 new targets near its 15-Mile Processing Hub, aiming to extend the mine life beyond 11 years. The company has acquired 174 exploration licences and plans extensive drilling and sampling in 2026.

Stellar Resources has completed the acquisition of the Granite Tor Tin Project, significantly expanding its presence in Tasmania’s renowned tin province and reinforcing its development pipeline alongside the Heemskirk Project.

Flynn Gold has reported exceptional tungsten assays up to 14.75% WO3 at its Gorge Creek Prospect in northeast Tasmania, alongside elevated precious metals. The discovery opens a new chapter in the company’s critical minerals exploration, with drilling planned at multiple projects.

Sky Metals has revealed significant new tin mineralisation extensions at its Tallebung project in NSW, confirmed by recent drilling and surface sampling. The company is advancing a major resource update, signalling strong growth potential.

Olympio Metals has confirmed promising high-grade gold soil anomalies at its Bousquet Gold Project in Quebec, highlighting a new priority target and preparing to resume drilling following significant historical intercepts.

A single exploration name blew the doors off the leaderboard, while two well-known uranium plays and a Nevada explorer sank hard. Behind the noise: deals got closer to completion, big raisings reset prices, and several “good news” gaps didn’t survive the week.

A single drill program in WA delivered a once-a-year spike, while several small caps fell hard after reopening with price gaps. This week also saw big money raised for gold and uranium builds, and a run of resource upgrades across critical minerals.

Sky Metals has expanded the known mineralised strike at its Doradilla Tin Project to over 10 kilometres, revealing high-grade tin-polymetallic results that significantly surpass previous targets and set the stage for a major drilling campaign.