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Shareholders of Aston Minerals and Torque Metals have overwhelmingly approved the proposed merger schemes, setting the stage for final court approval and implementation in June 2025.

Aston Minerals Limited held crucial shareholder and optionholder meetings to approve its merger with Torque Metals Limited, marking a significant step toward consolidation in the minerals exploration sector.

Kali Metals has expanded its Marble Bar Gold Project by acquiring a strategic tenement adjacent to a significant gold-in-soil anomaly, increasing its project area to approximately 96 square kilometres. The acquisition enhances exploration continuity and efficiency amid rising gold prices.

Constellation Resources has withdrawn its initial entitlement offer and launched a revised plan to raise $2.52 million by issuing new shares at a lower price, aiming to fund exploration and working capital.

Golden Horse Minerals reports outstanding initial metallurgical test results from its Hopes Hill gold project, with average gold recoveries nearing 97%, signaling strong processing potential.

Solstice Minerals has pinpointed promising mineral resource extension targets at its Nanadie Copper-Gold Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for a potential significant increase in copper and gold resources.

Arika Resources has identified 10 significant new gold targets at its Ithaca Prospect near Genesis Minerals’ Ulysses-Orient Well operation, setting the stage for upcoming drill testing at the Kookynie Gold Project.

Augustus Minerals has expanded the high-grade gold surface sampling zone at its Clifton East prospect near Leonora to approximately 950 metres, reinforcing the project's potential with impressive assay results.

WestStar Industrial’s subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a $17 million contract to deliver key construction works for a pioneering lithium refining plant in Western Australia, marking a significant step in Australia’s energy transition.

Aurora Energy Metals has received a further US$550,000 from Eagle Energy Metals, extending the option to acquire the Aurora Uranium Project and underpinning key development milestones.

Brightstar Resources outlines an ambitious growth plan to boost gold production from 20koz to 200koz per annum by 2029, anchored by upcoming feasibility studies and resource upgrades across its Western Australian hubs.

Accent Resources has launched a Pre-Feasibility Study for its MagneƟte Range Project, aiming to produce premium magnetite concentrate tailored for modern steelmaking. This move positions the company to tap into growing demand for low-carbon steel inputs.