🕒 Tuesday 16 September 2025 Tue, 16 Sept 2025

Ballymore Resources reports standout high-grade gold, silver, and copper results from its latest drilling at the Dittmer Gold Project, reinforcing confidence in the Duffer Lode’s continuity and prompting plans to extend underground exploration.

Xstate Resources has completed well pad construction for its Diona-1 well in Queensland’s Surat-Bowen Basin and is poised to begin drilling with a 51% interest in ATP 2077.

Orthocell’s nerve repair device Remplir is being adopted in Australia for nerve-sparing prostate cancer surgeries, aiming to reduce erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence post-operation. This development could significantly expand Remplir’s market reach globally.

Bridgeport Energy reports stable petroleum reserves of 4.1 million barrels of oil equivalent and 4.9 million barrels of contingent resources as of July 2025, underpinning its ongoing production and future gas development plans.

Thor Energy has agreed to sell its 75% stake in the FRAM Joint Venture to Tivan Limited for A$8.75 million, significantly strengthening its balance sheet and accelerating its focus on natural hydrogen and helium exploration in South Australia.

Investigator Resources has agreed to sell its 25% stake in the Molyhil tungsten-molybdenum project to Tivan Limited, unlocking over A$3 million in value and sharpening its focus on precious metals development.

Medallion Metals has taken a crucial step forward by ordering a secondary ball mill to upgrade the Cosmic Boy Concentrator, underpinning its Sulphide Production Strategy and advancing its feasibility study toward a final investment decision.

Tesoro Gold has released an expanded and upgraded scoping study for its Ternera open pit project in Chile, revealing strong economics and a 1.82 million ounce gold resource. The study highlights a straightforward development path with low capital costs and excellent gold recoveries.

Race Oncology has uncovered that its anticancer drug bisantrene exists as three light-sensitive isomers, with only one showing potent activity. The company has filed patents to protect this active form, potentially extending its intellectual property rights until 2045.

Power Minerals Limited has reported the highest rare earth element grades to date from re-assayed drill samples at its Santa Anna Project in Brazil, significantly enhancing the project's resource potential.

Litchfield Minerals is set to commence a major Phase 2 drilling program at its Oonagalabi Project, aiming to unlock a potentially world-class base metals system through targeted geophysical anomalies. The campaign will test a dual mineralisation model combining SEDEX-style and intrusive gold-bismuth signatures.

Eclipse Metals has launched a significant drilling campaign in Greenland, targeting rare earth elements at its Ivigtût and Grønnedal sites amid rising global demand for critical minerals.

Hillgrove Resources has reported significant high-grade copper and gold mineralisation extensions at its Nugent deposit within the Kanmantoo Copper Mine, enhancing resource understanding ahead of first production. Ongoing drilling and an updated resource estimate are set to shape the mine’s near-term development.

Paladin Energy has launched a fully underwritten A$300 million equity raising to advance its Patterson Lake South uranium project, aiming for a Final Investment Decision and first production by 2031.

Core Energy Minerals has confirmed uranium mineralisation at its Cummins Project in South Australia through a maiden aircore drilling program, reinforcing its geological model and setting the stage for targeted follow-up exploration.

Peak Rare Earths Limited held a pivotal scheme meeting on 16 September 2025 to approve Shenghe Resources’ $195 million acquisition offer, which includes a 23% premium on the original proposal. Despite a higher unsolicited bid, the board recommends shareholders back Shenghe’s cash deal.

Sunrise Energy Metals has attracted a significant financing interest from the U.S. Export-Import Bank, potentially securing half the capital needed for its Syerston Scandium Project amid shifting global supply dynamics.

Victory Metals Limited has reported exceptional heavy rare earth element assay results from its North Stanmore Project, revealing some of the highest Dysprosium and Terbium grades ever recorded in clay-hosted deposits globally.

Super Retail Group has abruptly terminated CEO Anthony Heraghty following unsatisfactory disclosures about his relationship with a former executive. CFO David Burns steps in as interim CEO during the leadership transition.

Dateline Resources has completed its acquisition of 100% ownership of the Argos Strontium Project in California, the largest known U.S. strontium deposit, complementing its Colosseum Gold-REE project and aligning with national strategic priorities.

Orbminco’s maiden drilling at Majestic North confirms robust shallow gold mineralisation, underpinning its planned acquisition of the project. High-grade intercepts highlight promising exploration upside.

Metallium Limited and Ucore Rare Metals have entered a binding 12-month collaboration to integrate their cutting-edge technologies, aiming to establish the first fully U.S.-based rare earth element refining pathway and reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains.

Haranga Resources is set to launch a follow-up 3,000-metre Air Core drilling program at its promising Ibel South Gold Project in Senegal, aiming to extend and infill high-grade gold zones discovered earlier this year. Concurrently, the company advances preparations for maiden drilling at its Lincoln Gold Project in California.

Lincoln Minerals has expanded its exploration footprint at the Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project, identifying two new drill-ready targets and confirming a large-scale multi-metal sulphide system stretching over 7km. Fully funded for drilling, the company aims to unlock significant growth potential in South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula.