🕒 Thursday 22 January 2026 Thu, 22 Jan 2026

PMET Resources has reported its highest-grade lithium intercepts to date from the Vega Zone and announced a new high-grade lithium-tantalum discovery at the Helios Zone within its Shaakichiuwaanaan Property in Quebec. The extensive 2025 drilling campaign further cements the project’s status as a critical mineral hub in North America.

Core Lithium has unveiled an optimised mine plan for its Grants deposit that promises earlier ore production and a $35-45 million reduction in pre-production capital. The company also reported a significant increase in its Finniss Project Ore Reserve and is advancing towards a Final Investment Decision amid improved lithium market conditions.

West Cobar Metals has announced a significant inferred gallium resource of 263 million tonnes at its Salazar Critical Minerals Project in Western Australia, highlighting the strategic importance of gallium amid global supply constraints.

Peninsula Energy reports strong progress in ramping up uranium production at its Lance Project in Wyoming, with acidification exceeding expectations and key infrastructure developments on track. Supportive US government policies further enhance the company’s strategic outlook.

GBM Resources has reported significant high-grade gold assay results from its Stage 1 drilling at the 309 deposit within the Twin Hills Gold Project, revealing mineralisation beyond the current resource estimate and setting the stage for expanded drilling.

Gold Mountain Limited has agreed to sell its Papua New Guinea exploration licences for $2 million, redirecting funds to advance its promising Brazilian projects and strengthen working capital.

Investigator Silver Limited has made significant progress on its Paris Silver Project, confirming an optimal 1.5 Mtpa plant design and identifying new high-priority exploration targets. A $10 million capital raise strengthens its balance sheet ahead of the Definitive Feasibility Study due in H1 2026.

RPMGlobal has secured a crucial Foreign Investment Review Board approval for its proposed acquisition by Caterpillar, marking a significant step forward in the takeover process.

LTR Pharma has initiated dosing in its Phase II clinical trial for SPONTAN, a rapid-acting intranasal spray targeting erectile dysfunction, marking a key step toward FDA approval and commercial expansion.

Waratah Minerals has kicked off an ambitious 80,000-metre drilling program at its Spur Gold Project, aiming to expand known gold zones and uncover new high-grade deposits. The campaign marks a pivotal step in realising the project’s multi-million-ounce potential.

Ionic Rare Earths has secured a listing on the U.S. OTCQB Venture Market, enhancing access for American investors to its rare earth and magnet recycling ventures. This move aligns the company with North American critical minerals priorities and broadens its global investor base.

Kingston Resources reported a solid operating cash inflow of A$3 million for the December quarter, ending with nearly A$25 million in cash despite significant investing and financing outflows.

1414 Degrees updates on the administration of its joint venture partner Vast Solar Aurora, exploring acquisition options while progressing key renewable projects. The company also advances its October 2025 placement with shareholder-approved options now moving towards ASX quotation.

Cannindah Resources has pinpointed a promising high-grade copper-gold target in the under-drilled southern section of its Cannindah Breccia resource, with a new drilling campaign set to begin shortly.

Peel Mining has initiated a 9-hole drilling program at its Southern Nights Complex in NSW, targeting expansion of its significant silver-rich polymetallic resource. The campaign aims to unlock new high-grade zones and enhance geological insights within the South Cobar Project.

Kingston Resources reported a 14% increase in quarterly revenue to $18.1 million despite a geotechnical setback, while underground mining development gains momentum and resource estimates grow by 29%.

Greatland Resources reports robust December quarter drilling results at Telfer, advancing a record 240,000m FY26 program with standout high-grade intercepts at West Dome Underground and promising regional exploration progress.

Generation Development Group (ASX, GDG) has reported a robust December quarter, with Funds Under Management surging across its core divisions, driven by strategic partnerships and acquisitions.

Fortescue Metals Group has delivered a record first half FY26 iron ore shipment of 100.2 million tonnes, alongside key progress in decarbonisation and strategic copper acquisition.

Gateway Mining has announced a significant new gold discovery at its Haflinger target within the Yandal Gold Project, with drilling intersecting 52 metres at 1.4g/t gold, including a higher-grade 12-metre section at 3.1g/t. This extends a mineralised trend over 500 metres, highlighting a structurally complex and promising geological setting.

Entropy Neurodynamics reports encouraging early clinical results from the first patient treated with TRP-8803, an IV-infused psilocin therapy for Binge Eating Disorder, showing improvements across multiple symptom areas.

West Wits Mining has upsized its institutional placement to A$33.74 million, anchored by a $10 million strategic investment from Tribeca Investment Partners, fully funding the Qala Shallows project ahead of first gold pour in March 2026.

Pantoro Gold delivered a solid December quarter with strong gold production, robust EBITDA, and promising exploration results at its Norseman Gold Project.

Aruma Resources has executed binding agreements to acquire a majority interest in the Tillex Copper Project in Ontario, Canada, a high-grade copper-silver deposit with significant exploration potential. The company plans immediate exploration and resource development activities to unlock value in this strategically located asset.