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Yowie Group Limited has extended the maturity of its secured working capital loan facility with Keybridge Capital Limited to March 2026 and increased the loan limit to A$2.5 million, including accrued interest.

Eastern Metals Limited will have its trading suspension lifted on 9 January 2026, marking its return to the ASX after meeting key listing requirements.

Alkane Resources delivered a robust December quarter with 43,663 ounces of gold equivalent production and a significant increase in cash and bullion holdings to A$246 million. The company maintains its FY2026 production guidance amid ongoing exploration and development.

Northern Star Resources has confirmed a downgrade to its FY26 gold production guidance following operational challenges, including a primary crusher failure and processing issues at key sites. The company affirms compliance with ASX disclosure rules and outlines the timeline of its awareness and announcements.

NuEnergy Gas Limited has inked a fully funded collaboration with PT Beijing Energy Linking to scale its Tanjung Enim coalbed methane project from early sales to a major 25 MMSCFD production plateau.

Norwest Minerals reported a cash outflow in the December 2025 quarter driven by an intensive drilling program, ending with A$1.64 million in cash. The company signals potential capital raising while maintaining confidence in ongoing operations.

Ryzon Materials Limited faces ASX scrutiny over the timing and disclosure of a $1 million advance from Xinhai Mining, with the company responding to regulatory queries and committing to improved governance.

Norwest Minerals has advanced its gold and silver projects with significant drilling campaigns and a strategic focus on its high-grade silver discovery, leveraging soaring silver prices and new geophysical data.

Nyrada has secured ethics approval to begin a pivotal Phase IIa trial of its drug Xolatryp, targeting heart attack damage. Patient dosing is set to start in March 2026 across multiple Australian hospitals.

RocketBoots Limited has responded to ASX concerns over a delayed director interest disclosure, attributing the lapse to an administrative oversight during a holdings restructure. The company affirms its compliance policies and has taken steps to prevent future delays.

Green Technology Metals has extended its Letter of Interest with Export Development Canada for up to C$100 million in financing, reinforcing the strategic development of its Seymour Lithium Project in Ontario.

Imagion Biosystems has completed the conversion of its first tranche convertible notes with Mercer Street, issuing over 3 million shares, while renegotiating terms on the second tranche to extend maturity and reduce debt.

IRIS Metals has identified significant high-grade rubidium mineralisation at its Beecher Project in South Dakota, complementing its existing lithium resources and positioning the project as a leading multi-commodity critical minerals asset in the US.

Fatfish Group Limited has refinanced its $5.67 million debt with Arena Investors LP and secured an additional $0.15 million through new convertible notes, including a board nomination right for Arena.

White Energy’s subsidiary BCBC has clinched an exclusive global agency agreement with Komarek to market briquettor machines using its proprietary BCB technology starting January 2026. This deal extends White Energy’s foothold in coal upgrading amid evolving energy markets.

Altair Minerals has unlocked significant high-grade gold intercepts from historic drilling at its North Peters Prospect and identified a new promising target at Kmung within the Greater Oko Project in Guyana.

Chariot Resources has signed a non-binding MOU with Fujian Jinjianqiao to explore offtake, financing, and local processing for its Nigerian lithium projects, aiming to accelerate commercialisation.

BPH Global has refined its Project 6-7 R&D program to concentrate on recovering gold and silver from seaweed, aiming to fast-track commercialisation of this innovative bio-mining approach.

Parabellum Resources has confirmed continuous, near-surface nickel-cobalt mineralisation at its Miandetta prospect, extending the deposit's footprint significantly. Phase 3 drilling results reveal multiple high-grade intercepts, reinforcing the project's potential in New South Wales.

St George Mining has announced a significant high-grade niobium discovery 400 metres outside its existing Araxá Mineral Resource Estimate, potentially expanding one of the world’s premier niobium projects.

Kaiser Reef Limited reported robust gold production from its Henty and Maldon projects in Q4 2025, alongside a significant cash increase and reduced debt, positioning the company for growth amid rising gold prices.

AuMEGA Metals has identified a significant multi-kilometre gold trend and a promising polymetallic base metals zone at its Bunker Hill Project in Newfoundland, setting the stage for focused drilling in 2026.

Elsight Limited has secured a US$460,000 purchase order from a U.S. public safety customer, marking a significant commercial milestone amid accelerating FAA regulations for drone operations beyond visual line of sight.

Volt Group Limited has completed its acquisition of 4D Delta and secured a $4 million share placement, marking a significant step in its strategic growth.