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Saturn Metals has engaged global heap leach engineering leader Kappes Cassiday & Associates to complete the Pre-Feasibility Study for its Apollo Hill Gold Project, marking a pivotal step in advancing the project’s development.

Ioneer Ltd has closed a $996 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, following key federal permitting milestones. Construction is targeted for 2025, promising to boost domestic critical mineral supply and create hundreds of jobs.

Syrah Resources faced operational setbacks at its Balama graphite mine due to protests, prompting a force majeure declaration, yet it maintains a robust cash position and advances its downstream Vidalia anode material facility amid growing market demand.

Godolphin Resources has completed its first phase of drilling at Lewis Ponds, intersecting significant massive and semi-massive sulphide mineralisation that could underpin an upgrade to its existing resource estimate.

Tivan Limited has advanced its Speewah Fluorite Project with a $7.4 million government grant and Major Project Status, alongside a joint venture MoU with Sumitomo Corporation and promising drilling results at Sandover.

Great Divide Mining's latest LiDAR analysis at Devils Mountain reveals a wealth of previously unknown historical mine workings, significantly sharpening its gold exploration focus in southeast Queensland.

Resource Mining Corporation reports promising copper-gold exploration results at its Mpanda project in Tanzania, secures $1 million in loan funding, and gains an option to acquire a 70% stake in a Saudi Arabia joint venture.

Lodestar Minerals has raised $520,000 through a share placement to fund its inaugural reverse circulation drilling at the Darwin gold project in Chile, signaling a pivotal step in its exploration strategy.

Syrah Resources faces significant operational disruption at its Balama graphite mine due to ongoing protests, declaring force majeure while advancing its US-based Vidalia facility amid strong EV market growth.

Aurum Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold intercepts at its Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire, including a standout 1m at 150.50 g/t Au. The company is embarking on an ambitious 100,000m drilling campaign in 2025 to expand its resource base beyond the current 1.59Moz.

Tesoro Gold reports its highest-ever gold assay at the Ternera Deposit alongside a strategic dual listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and a strong cash position.

Orion Minerals has completed critical Black Economic Empowerment transactions, unlocking the path to project financing for its Okiep Copper Project. Definitive Feasibility Studies for its flagship Flat Mines and Prieska Copper Zinc projects are in final review stages, promising stronger project metrics.