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Turaco Gold Limited has updated its Afema Project mineral resource estimate to 3.55 million ounces of gold, marking a 40% increase since August 2024, while retracting a prior production target due to regulatory compliance concerns.

Turaco Gold has announced a significant 40% increase in its Afema Project gold resource in Côte d’Ivoire, now totaling 3.55 million ounces at an improved grade of 1.2g/t. The company is advancing towards a pre-feasibility study and environmental assessments, underpinning the project’s growing stature in West Africa.

MetalsGrove Mining Limited has completed the acquisition of three gold joint venture permits covering 950 km² in central-west Côte d’Ivoire, positioning itself near the prolific Abujar gold mine. The company plans to initiate exploration soon, leveraging promising geological indicators and regional activity.

Resolute Mining has completed its acquisition of the Doropo and ABC Gold Projects from AngloGold Ashanti, marking a significant expansion of its asset portfolio with no material changes since the initial announcement.

Resolute Mining has acquired AngloGold Ashanti’s Doropo and ABC gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire for US$150 million plus contingent payments, significantly boosting its resource base and positioning for production growth beyond 500,000 ounces annually by 2030.

Challenger Gold Limited has doubled its mineral resource estimate in Ecuador to 9.1 million ounces gold equivalent, positioning its assets among South America's largest undeveloped gold resources, while making significant progress on its Hualilan Gold Project in Argentina towards mining and toll milling readiness.

Atlantic Lithium has secured all essential permits for its flagship Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana and updated its feldspar resource estimate, while navigating funding challenges and awaiting parliamentary ratification of its mining lease.

Toubani Resources has raised A$29 million through a strategic placement led by A2MP Investments, which also commits to a US$160 million debt facility, positioning the Kobada Gold Project for a final investment decision by late 2025.

Equatorial Resources has postponed its final arbitration hearing against the Republic of Congo to November 2025, while advancing exploration at its Nimba Alliance Iron Ore Project with promising high-grade results.

Traka Resources has made a strategic leap into West Africa with a joint venture on the Didi Gold Project in Guinea, positioning itself near AngloGold Ashanti’s prolific Siguiri Mine. The company plans targeted drilling next quarter while maintaining its Australian exploration assets.

Predictive Discovery Limited has reported robust drilling results at its Bankan Gold Project in Guinea, alongside key environmental approvals and a strategic A$69 million capital raise, positioning the company for accelerated development.

RemSense Technologies reported a cash flow positive Q3 FY2025 with $420K net cash from operations and $1.403M in customer receipts, underpinned by renewed contracts and strategic partnerships across energy and industrial sectors.