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Anax Metals reports strong progress at its Whim Creek Copper-Zinc Project, confirming high copper and zinc recoveries via scaled-up bioleaching tests and advancing negotiations with multiple strategic partners. A new tenement application near a major gold deposit further expands its Pilbara footprint.

Nex Metals Explorations Ltd reported steady progress on its Kookynie Tailings Project, completed capital raisings, and is exploring new gold opportunities overseas, signaling a strategic growth phase.

Ovanti Limited has taken decisive steps to accelerate its US Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) market entry, appointing an interim CEO and securing a pivotal 20-year licensing agreement with BNPLPay Protocol that offers low-cost funding and a significant revenue share.

S2 Resources reported significant progress across its Australian and Finnish projects during the March 2025 quarter, completing key geophysical surveys and drilling programs while maintaining a solid cash balance of A$2.2 million.

Pro-Pac Packaging reported a $6.2 million revenue decline for the March 2025 quarter and extended a key $13 million short-term finance facility with Bennamon Pty Ltd to March 2026, while continuing a strategic review focused on profitability and funding.

Flagship Minerals has secured a binding option to acquire the Pantanillo Gold Project in Chile, positioning itself for growth in oxide gold and copper amid a strategic pivot away from lithium. The company also identified new high-priority copper targets at its Rosario project.

Cardiex reports strong early sales momentum for its CONNEQT Pulse device with approximately 3,000 units sold or contracted since its mid-January launch, supported by innovative app features and operational efficiencies. Despite regulatory delays in the US pharma sector and tariff challenges, the company is positioned for scalable growth and category leadership in preventative cardiovascular care.

Clime Investment Management has been appointed lead manager for a significant US public offer fund by Sphinx Investments, with initial allocations of $183 million AUD pending SEC approval. The move marks a strategic expansion into the US market, complemented by new wholesale offerings and a partnership with a Dallas-based equities manager.

Accent Resources NL reported a solid cash position of A$14 million at the end of Q1 2025, supported by prudent financing and controlled expenditure. The company’s quarterly cash flow highlights its ongoing commitment to exploration while maintaining financial stability.

Cardiex Limited reported a $2.06 million cash outflow for Q3 2025 but is driving cost savings and new revenue streams while planning a capital raise to reach positive cash flow.

Manuka Resources reports strong progress on its Taranaki VTM iron sands project with key regulatory approvals underway, while preparing to restart precious metals production at Wonawinta and Mt Boppy in 2025.

BluGlass Limited has achieved a world-record 1250mW single-mode GaN laser chip and strengthened its commercial pipeline with a $120,000 repeat order, positioning itself for rapid growth in photonics markets.

Focus Minerals Limited has set a new quarterly milling record at its Three Mile Hill plant while accelerating underground development at Bonnie Vale, underpinning a robust operational and financial position.

Santa Fe Minerals advanced its exploration efforts in the March quarter, expanding gold anomaly footprints at Challa North and deploying high-resolution drone magnetics at Watsons Well to refine vanadium-titanium-iron targets.

High Peak Royalties reported steady royalty income for Q1 2025, completed a significant geothermal asset sale to Northstar Energy, and achieved a debt-free balance sheet following full repayment of its Macquarie facility.

Celsius Resources has locked in a USD 76.4 million bridge loan from the Philippine sovereign wealth fund to advance early development of its flagship MCB copper-gold project, while raising A$3.3 million through a share placement to bolster its balance sheet.

Eastern Metals reports a quiet March quarter with no exploration activity, a CEO resignation, and plans for significant capital raises alongside a proposed acquisition of Raptor Resources.

Oakajee Corporation’s recent auger drilling at its Paynes Find gold project yielded underwhelming results, prompting plans for a more invasive Aircore drilling program to better assess the region’s potential.

OpenLearning Limited reported a 12% year-on-year increase in SaaS annual recurring revenue to $2.364 million in Q1 FY25, driven by AI-powered product adoption and international customer growth. Strategic acquisitions and partnerships are positioning the company for larger contracts and diversified revenue streams.

Conrad Asia Energy has secured a pivotal Gas Sales Agreement with Indonesia’s state utility PLN, linking Mako gas prices to the Indonesian Crude Price and advancing its farmout strategy while increasing its stake in the Duyung PSC to 91.5%.

Marquee Resources has announced a maiden Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate at its Redlings Rare Earth Project, alongside advancing exploration and drilling plans at Mt Clement. The company also completed a $829K capital raise, underpinning its multi-project growth strategy.

Patriot Resources has significantly expanded its footprint in Zambia's Mumbwa copper district, reporting impressive high-grade copper and gold samples and outlining an ambitious exploration program for 2025, contingent on a planned capital raise.

GTI Energy reports positive uranium leach test results at its Lo Herma ISR Uranium Project, confirming mineralisation amenable to alkaline in-situ leach with recoveries around 75%. The company’s scoping study is on track for Q2 2025, supported by updated resource estimates and hydrogeological data.

RocketBoots Limited advanced multiple international trials of its AI-powered loss prevention software and secured a $4 million capital raise, positioning itself for accelerated global expansion.