🕒 Monday 1 September 2025 Mon, 1 Sept 2025

Elanor Investors Group advances its strategic alliance with Rockworth Capital Partners through a $125 million recapitalisation and Firmus acquisition, while rejecting an unsolicited takeover offer for its commercial property fund. The group also reports FY24 results highlighting stabilisation efforts amid high gearing.

Brazilian Critical Minerals has reported exceptional in-situ recovery results at its Ema project, achieving rare earth leaching grades over 14 times higher than the natural mineralised levels. These breakthrough findings mark a significant step towards commercial production.

Buxton Resources has applied for a new exploration license at Montello in Western Australia's Musgrave Province, reviving interest in a historically mineral-rich area with promising copper and silver grades.

Redcastle Resources has significantly expanded its exploration footprint in Western Australia’s Leonora–Laverton goldfields through the acquisition of the TBone Belt tenements, adding multiple promising near-surface targets adjacent to its existing projects.

Piedmont Lithium has completed its merger with Sayona Mining, creating Elevra Lithium, a major new player in hard-rock lithium supply for electric vehicles and energy storage.

Iron Road Ltd has agreed revised terms with Revera Energy to extend and adjust land purchase options critical to the Cape Hardy green hydrogen project in South Australia.

Sunshine Metals has raised $5 million through a placement to fast-track exploration at its Sybil epithermal gold targets and advance the Liontown gold study within its Ravenswood Consolidated Project.

SSH Mining Australia has entered a profit share mining agreement with High-Tech Metals to advance the Wagtail Gold Deposit, marking a pivotal step in the Mt Fisher Gold Project's development.

Pro-Pac Packaging is progressing a strategic review involving potential asset sales and liquidity support, with ASX trading suspension imminent pending financial disclosures.

Island Pharmaceuticals has formally requested a Type C meeting with the US FDA to discuss accelerating approval of its antiviral Galidesivir for Marburg virus using the Animal Rule pathway.

RPMGlobal has received a $5.00 per share indicative offer from Caterpillar, valuing the mining software firm at over $1.1 billion. The company has agreed to a six-week exclusivity period to negotiate a binding deal.

Greenvale Energy has initiated its first-ever ground exploration program at the Henbury Uranium Project in the Northern Territory, targeting 21 promising uranium anomalies identified through advanced geophysical analysis.

Buru Energy has successfully raised $2.1 million through a share placement and launched a $3 million Share Purchase Plan to advance its Rafael Gas Project, targeting a Final Investment Decision by late 2026 and first cash flow by early 2028.

InFocus Group Holdings launches a new division focused on digital assets, AI, and big data, supported by a conditional $10 million financing from Mythos Group. The move aims to accelerate innovation in gamification and blockchain ventures.

Prospect Resources has identified a significant new shallow copper target at its West Mwombezhi prospect in Zambia, with diamond drilling now underway to test promising early results.

Aurum Resources has inked a deal to acquire a significant stake in Major Star Plus Sarl, expanding its gold exploration footprint around its flagship Boundiali and Napié projects in Côte d'Ivoire. The staged earn-in agreement offers Aurum up to 87% interest in key permits, setting the stage for accelerated exploration and potential resource growth.

Litchfield Minerals has identified significant copper mineralisation above key VTEM conductors at its Oonagalabi Project, expanding the known system by over 1km and preparing for a major drilling campaign.

Gateway Mining has appointed seasoned geologist Richard Pugh as CEO, aiming to leverage his deep Yandal Project expertise to fast-track exploration and resource expansion.

Evolution Energy Minerals Limited’s EV1O securities have been suspended from ASX quotation due to non-compliance with a key listing rule, raising questions about the company’s regulatory standing.

Fenix Resources has locked in exclusive 30-year mining rights over a 290 million tonne iron ore resource at the Weld Range Project, significantly extending its mine life and production capacity. This strategic partnership with Sinosteel Midwest and Baowu Steel Group positions Fenix for ambitious growth in Western Australia's Mid-West.

Lotus Resources has achieved a pivotal milestone by producing its first yellowcake at the Kayelekera Uranium Mine, marking its emergence as a global uranium producer. The company targets ramping up production to 200,000 pounds per month by early 2026.

Anson Resources has submitted a permit application for a production-scale disposal well at its Green River Lithium Project, marking a key step toward full-scale lithium production in Utah. This well will support both demonstration and future operations, enhancing geological understanding and resource modeling.

Metal Powder Works has achieved a key validation milestone for its commercially pure titanium powder, confirming performance on par with industry benchmarks for cold spray applications. This breakthrough positions MPW to expand into the lucrative aerospace and advanced manufacturing markets.

Osteopore Limited has established OsteoRx, a new special purpose vehicle, with an initial AUD 0.5 million investment to accelerate breakthroughs in cellular regenerative medicine. This strategic move integrates a controlling stake in US-based RxCell Inc, expanding Osteopore’s footprint in the fast-growing stem cell market.