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Star Minerals has submitted key mining and environmental permits for its Tumblegum South Gold Project, backed by exceptional shallow gold drilling results and a $1.5 million capital raise. The company targets mining commencement in early 2026 amid robust project economics.

Gateway Mining Ltd has initiated a large-scale aeromagnetic survey at its Glenburgh South project, while aggressive drilling continues at the flagship Yandal Gold Project, positioning the company for a pivotal exploration phase in 2026.

S2 Resources has agreed to sell its Fosterville exploration licence to Agnico Eagle for A$17 million and raised an additional A$3 million through a strategic share placement, positioning the company strongly for future exploration.

Liberty Metals Limited has strategically pivoted into the critical minerals sector with a $2.5 million capital raise, new board appointments, and acquisition of three major Brazilian projects targeting rutile, ilmenite, zircon, and rare earths.

Hiremii Limited reported a 6% revenue increase and an 18% rise in gross profit for Q1 FY26, driven by global job board integration and a successful capital raise to fuel its AI-powered recruitment platform.

WA1 Resources has reported a significant milestone in its Luni Niobium Project with successful proof-of-concept niobium oxide refining testwork yielding a premium 96.8% Nb2O5 sample. The company also secured $100 million in a recent placement, bolstering its cash reserves to approximately $155 million.

Miramar Resources has obtained drilling approval for its Joy Helen prospect, revealing promising high-grade SEDEX copper-lead-zinc mineralisation in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region. This marks the first drilling since 1964, potentially unlocking a significant new base metal deposit.

Image Resources NL reported a strong third quarter in 2025 with significant increases in heavy mineral concentrate production and sales at its Atlas project, despite challenging weather and port delays. However, the company has trimmed its shipment guidance for the year due to weaker market conditions and logistical issues.

Oceana Lithium advances exploration at its Bangemall, Solonópole, and Napperby projects, deploying new geophysical surveys and preparing trenching programs while maintaining a solid cash position of nearly AUD 2.9 million.

Bellavista Resources confirms successful initial bioleaching tests at its Brumby deposit, recovering key critical minerals, while progressing due diligence on over 50 potential projects to expand its portfolio.

Infini Resources Limited has launched a C$10 million flow-through share offer to fund exploration at its Canadian uranium projects, aiming to advance drilling programs while navigating regulatory and market risks.

Infini Resources has launched Phase 2 diamond drilling at its Portland Creek Uranium Project and secured over A$15 million in funding, while strengthening its board with key appointments. The company advances exploration across multiple Canadian uranium projects, signaling a strategic push in high-grade uranium assets.