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Barton Gold Holdings has kicked off a major drilling campaign at its Tarcoola Gold Project, following extraordinary assay results revealing silver grades as high as 17,600g/t and gold up to 83.6g/t. The program aims to map and expand these high-value zones.

OD6 Metals has secured regulatory approval to launch an 18-hole, 5,000-metre drilling program at its Gulf Creek Copper Project, targeting promising repeat mineral structures. A further 7-hole deep drilling phase awaits approval, potentially expanding exploration near historic high-grade copper zones.

Patagonia Lithium has reported robust porosity and lithium assay results from its Formentera Lithium Brine Project, reinforcing confidence in its maiden resource estimate. The recent Nuclear Magnetic Resonance survey highlights a substantial aquifer and promising lithium concentrations at depth.

Ventia Services Group Limited delivered strong financial results for 2024, highlighted by a 12.8% rise in NPATA and a record 92% contract renewal rate, while reaffirming growth guidance despite ongoing ACCC proceedings.

Dimerix Limited’s ACTION3 Phase 3 trial for DMX-200 in treating FSGS kidney disease has passed its sixth independent safety review with no concerns, reinforcing the drug’s promising safety profile.

Moho Resources has completed the sale of its Empress Springs Project, securing an initial payment of $408,500 with a deferred $300,000 to follow next year, reinforcing its asset optimisation strategy.

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.

Rapid Lithium Limited has agreed to acquire two high-grade silver projects in New South Wales, adding nearly 35 million silver equivalent ounces to its portfolio. The deal, valued at A$6.5 million, signals a strategic diversification into critical minerals amid a robust silver market.

Hutchison Telecommunications (Amsterdam) B.V. has announced an off-market takeover bid for the 12.13% of Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Limited shares it does not already own, offering a 52.4% premium. The move aims to consolidate full ownership of the Australian telecom operator.

Hawsons Iron Ltd confirms the technical viability of a fully dry processing circuit for its Hawsons Iron Project, promising cost and environmental benefits. An updated prefeasibility study and maiden ore reserves are expected soon.

Dexus has successfully secured a court injunction preventing Australia Pacific Airports Corporation from suspending its shareholder rights, buying time ahead of a key legal battle in August.

Atlantic Lithium has announced the discovery of spodumene pegmatite with high-grade lithium assays at its Agboville and Rubino licences in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant expansion beyond its flagship Ghana project.

Zelira Therapeutics has published full results from a Phase I study showing its cannabinoid-based therapy ZLT-L-007 significantly outperforms Lyrica® in managing diabetic neuropathy pain and related symptoms.

Lincoln Minerals’ Kookaburra Graphite Project has delivered battery-grade graphite purity exceeding 99.95%, confirming its suitability for lithium-ion battery anodes through a safer, hydrofluoric acid-free process.

Comms Group Ltd launches a $7 million capital raising, including a fully underwritten entitlement offer, to acquire Tasmanian IT services provider TasmaNet, aiming to boost its revenue and market reach significantly.

Argenica Therapeutics has expanded its intellectual property with a new US patent targeting surgically induced strokes, enhancing the commercial potential of its lead drug candidate ARG-007.

DeSoto Resources has expanded gold-in-soil anomalies at its Timbakouna project to 3.7km and identified new zones at Dadjan, while progressing power auger drilling across multiple sites in Guinea’s Siguiri Basin.

GQG Partners reported robust financial results for 2024 with significant growth in funds under management and earnings, underscoring its adaptability and alignment with shareholders. The 2025 Annual Meeting confirmed strong investor confidence with near-unanimous director re-election.

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.

Altamin Limited has reported the final tranche of high-grade zinc-lead-silver assay results from its 2024 channel sampling at the Gorno Project, revealing mineralisation beyond current resource boundaries. These findings highlight new zones in previously inaccessible areas, reinforcing the project's exploration potential.

West African Resources reports exceptional high-grade gold intercepts from diamond drilling below existing reserves at its M1 South underground mine, signaling a potential boost to its resource base and long-term production outlook.

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.

Stavely Minerals is set to restart reverse circulation drilling at its Fairview gold prospect in Western Victoria, aiming to validate a major mineralised structure linked to high-grade copper-silver zones nearby. This move reflects a strategic pivot towards gold exploration in response to soaring gold prices.

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.