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Firebird Metals has advanced its manganese-rich battery materials with a patented energy-saving kiln and precursor cathode outperforming Chinese benchmarks, while planning an Australian Demonstration Plant to break into Western markets.

Sentinel Metals has uncovered detailed geological logs and core from six historical diamond drill holes at its Columbia Gold Project, providing fresh insights that are refining its maiden drilling plans set for March 2026.

BOA Resources has completed the issuance of securities tied to its $3.75 million placement after securing shareholder approval earlier this month.

Legacy Minerals has locked in $4 million through an underwriting agreement to ensure full exercise of its listed options, bolstering its cash reserves to $10 million for advancing exploration at Mt Carrington.

Excite Technology Services has reported a record-breaking quarter with $9.2 million in customer receipts, marking a 125% increase year-over-year, alongside positive operating cash flow and strategic contract wins.

AMCIL Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.01 per share for the half-year ending December 2025, with options for dividend reinvestment and bonus securities.

AMCIL Limited reported a 14.8% increase in half-year profit to $4.1 million, maintaining its interim dividend amid a portfolio return that lagged the ASX 200 benchmark.

Estrella Resources has kicked off bulk sample extraction at its Ira Miri manganese project in Timor-Leste, aiming to produce up to 30,000 tonnes of high-grade ore for appraisal and export. This milestone sets the stage for deeper geological insights and stronger international partnerships.

Hillgrove Resources met its 2025 copper production and cost guidance, boosted ore reserves by 43%, and outlined ambitious growth plans for 2026 including expanded mining at Nugent and Emily Star.

PTR Minerals reports exceptional heavy mineral assay results from 47 drill holes at its Rosewood Titanium Project, confirming thick, high-grade mineralisation and advancing metallurgical testing ahead of a maiden resource estimate due in Q2 2026.

Viking Mines has secured a comprehensive historical dataset for its Linka tungsten project in Nevada, significantly cutting exploration time and costs. This strategic acquisition lays the groundwork for rapid 3D geological modelling and targeted drilling.

InVert Graphite has completed its maiden drilling program at the Kumba deposit in Tanzania, revealing wide zones of high-grade graphite near surface and positioning the Morogoro Project for further advancement.

OzAurum Resources has lodged a key mining proposal for its Mulgabbie North Gold Project, outlining a low-capital, staged heap leach development with strong metallurgical recoveries and an owner-operator model to control costs amid record gold prices.

Santos Limited reported a robust fourth quarter and full-year 2025 performance, highlighted by the first LNG cargo loading from Barossa and near completion of the Pikka Phase 1 oil project. The company’s disciplined capital management and operational resilience set the stage for significant production growth in 2026.

Odyssey Gold Limited has reported further drilling success at its Tuckanarra Gold Project in Western Australia, extending mineralisation beyond existing resource boundaries. The latest results highlight promising gold intercepts at the Cable and Bollard deposits, supporting potential resource growth.

Enova Mining has completed over 65% of its diamond drilling program at the East Salinas rare earth project in Brazil, with initial assay results expected by early February. The drilling targets high-grade rare earth mineralisation across multiple prospects, aiming to confirm continuity and support resource development.

Memphasys Limited has achieved its first material revenues following CE Mark approval for its Felix™ System, activating multi-year contracts across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The company is now transitioning from regulatory preparation to global commercial rollout with a focus on recurring revenues.

IperionX has secured a US$0.3 million prototype order from American Rheinmetall to supply lightweight titanium components for U.S. Army combat vehicles, marking a strategic step in reshoring critical materials production.

Sunstone Metals is seeking shareholder approval for a 30-for-1 share consolidation aimed at simplifying its capital structure and enhancing investor appeal. The move follows a recent placement that left the company with over 7 billion securities on issue.

Norwood Systems has reported a record preliminary revenue of $2.1 million for the first half of FY2026, driven by milestone payments from Optus and a successful Tier-1 APAC proof-of-concept. The company is progressing multiple global telco engagements and strengthening strategic partnerships with Microsoft and AWS.

TerraCom Limited has successfully completed a $60 million entitlement offer, surpassing its initial $40 million underwriting and demonstrating strong support from substantial shareholders and management.

Tambourah Metals has identified two promising gold targets at its Beatty Park South prospect through advanced geophysical and soil sampling techniques, setting the stage for imminent drilling campaigns.

Osteopore Limited has inked a three-year exclusive distribution agreement with MontsMed to introduce its advanced orthopaedic trauma reconstruction products into Hong Kong, positioning itself strategically within the Greater Bay Area.

Nelson Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold and silver rock chip assays from its Gold Point project in Nevada, confirming extensive mineralisation and setting the stage for maiden drilling in 2026.