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Maronan Metals has secured crucial environmental approvals and completed promising drilling and metallurgical work, underpinned by a strong capital raise and rising silver prices.

Eagle Mountain Mining has made significant strides this quarter, including a $1.66 million capital raise and a potential joint venture with Japan’s Nittetsu Mining to develop its Oracle Ridge copper project.

Athena Resources has reported a maiden inferred resource estimate for its Byro South Magnetite Project, boosting the global Byro resource by 160%. The company also strengthened its leadership with the appointment of former WA Minister Alannah MacTiernan.

Native Mineral Resources has kicked off 2026 with a record 1,475 oz gold pour at its Blackjack Gold Operations, signalling strong momentum and operational progress in Queensland.

Cleo Diagnostics has broadened its U.S. market opportunity to around 2 million women annually and is on track to complete its pivotal clinical trial early this year, supported by a $5 million capital raise and regulatory progress.

Change Financial Limited has reported a record revenue quarter driven by its Vertexon platform growth and new client wins, prompting an upgrade to its FY26 financial guidance.

Macquarie Asset Management has extended the exclusivity period for its proposed transaction with Qube Holdings, signalling ongoing progress yet leaving the final outcome uncertain.

Osmond Resources has reported exceptional initial drilling results from its Orión EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain, advancing towards a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate and Scoping Study in 2026. A recent $6.6 million placement boosts the company’s cash position to over $8.5 million, underpinning further development.

MyEco Group Ltd has reported record quarterly sales of its MyEcoBag® products, alongside improved gross margins and a significant reduction in operating cash outflows following a strategic operational restructure.

Cobre Limited has secured $5.5 million in strategic placements to advance copper exploration and development in Botswana, highlighted by encouraging drilling results at the Cosmos Target and new seismic surveys funded by BHP.

Vitasora Health Limited reported a significant 22% increase in daily clinical billing productivity for the December 2025 quarter, alongside a 17% rise in operating revenue. With new CMS reimbursement policies now in effect, the company anticipates a further 10–20% revenue uplift in 2026.

Rapid Critical Metals has completed the acquisition of the Webbs Consol Silver Project and discovered a new parallel silver lode at its Webbs Silver Project, positioning the company for significant growth in 2026.

AIC Mines maintained steady copper and gold production at its Eloise mine, generating robust cash flow despite weather disruptions, while progressing its plant expansion and exploration programs.

Lotus Resources has made significant progress resolving sulphuric acid supply issues critical to ramping up production at its Kayelekera Uranium Mine, though full steady-state output is now expected in the second quarter of 2026.

Kali Metals has reported promising shallow gold intercepts from its maiden drilling at the Marble Bar Gold Project, confirming a 3km strike of mineralisation. The company is now planning an extensive Phase II program to expand and define this emerging gold system.

Pinnacle Minerals has advanced its strategic pivot to North American critical minerals exploration, initiating fieldwork across multiple US projects and securing a strong cash position of approximately A$2.8 million.

Cyclopharm has launched a pioneering clinical study combining its Technegas imaging with AI analysis to explore a novel treatment for severe COPD, potentially expanding care options for millions.

Sierra Nevada Gold has been awarded the As Safra Copper-Gold Project in Saudi Arabia, marking a strategic expansion into a promising mineral province. With historic high-grade results and drilling planned for April 2026, the project could be transformative for the company.

Doctor Care Anywhere reported steady consultation growth and a third consecutive quarter of positive cashflow in Q4 2025, while advancing digital health pilots and reaffirming ambitious medium-term revenue and profitability goals.

Lark Distilling Co. has reported its sixth consecutive quarter of sales growth, with net sales rising 11% to $5 million in Q2 FY26, as it prepares to launch a refreshed brand portfolio domestically and internationally.

Great Divide Mining has resolved a key joint venture dispute to move towards 100% ownership of the Challenger Gold Mine, while progressing promising exploration results and joint ventures across its Queensland and New South Wales projects.

Nico Resources has progressed key development activities at its Wingellina nickel-cobalt project, preparing for an infill drilling campaign as nickel and cobalt prices rally on Indonesian supply policy shifts.

Rumble Resources reports multiple high-grade gold and tungsten intercepts from its Western Queen project, advancing underground mine development with strong economic indicators and ongoing permitting progress.

Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited has secured exclusive rights to advanced rare earth processing technologies and made significant progress on its US exploration projects, setting the stage for maiden drilling in 2026.