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Reach Resources has announced promising assay results from its latest drilling at the Blue Heaven deposit, revealing multiple high-grade gold lodes extending beyond historic workings and current resource boundaries. These findings bolster the potential for resource expansion and underpin plans for updated mining studies.

Little Green Pharma Ltd (ASX: LGP) has proposed a full acquisition of Cannatrek Ltd via a scheme of arrangement, creating a vertically integrated medicinal cannabis group with pro forma FY26 revenues exceeding AUD 100 million. The scheme, supported by an independent expert, offers liquidity and strategic growth opportunities amid regulatory and market risks.

Auravelle Metals has launched a comprehensive exploration campaign at its Nuckulla Hill Project, including a detailed aerial magnetic survey and upcoming drilling to expand gold mineralisation at the Sheoak prospect.

Ore Resources has initiated a 1,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Forrest prospect, aiming to deepen geological insights and expand gold resources within its Coolgardie Gold Project. This follows a successful reverse circulation drilling phase and sets the stage for a comprehensive 30,000-metre exploration campaign across 2026.

Magnetic Resources NL reveals improved metallurgical testwork results for its Lady Julie North 4 gold deposit, showcasing a simpler, more cost-effective processing method that enhances gold recovery.

Catalina Resources has secured an option to acquire BGM Metals, adding a multi-prospect copper-gold portfolio in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields. This move deepens Catalina’s exposure to a globally recognised mineral province while preserving capital through a disciplined acquisition structure.

Premier1 Lithium has initiated a high-resolution ground gravity survey at its Rochefort Prospect in Western Australia's Murchison region, aiming to sharpen drill targeting near the producing Crown Prince deposit.

Dynamic Metals has initiated a four-hole diamond drilling program at its Cognac West prospect, aiming to deepen understanding of gold-copper mineralisation beneath earlier drilling. Supported by government co-funding, this marks a pivotal step in advancing one of the company's most promising targets.

GoldArc Resources has kicked off a comprehensive 34,000-metre grade control drilling campaign at its Mt Stirling gold deposit, aiming to sharpen resource estimates and pave the way for mining operations.

Empire Resources has reported encouraging preliminary assay results from its January 2026 aircore drilling program at the Yuinmery Copper-Gold Project, highlighting new gold and copper mineralisation across multiple prospects. The company plans follow-up deeper drilling to better define these targets.

Tempest Minerals has voluntarily suspended its shares on the ASX as it finalises a significant acquisition of mining and exploration assets, with an announcement expected imminently.

Terra Metals’ latest drilling results at the Dante Project confirm one of Australia’s largest titanium-vanadium-copper-platinum group metal systems, showcasing thick, continuous mineralisation and promising metallurgical potential.