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xReality Group has secured a $2.1 million grant from the Australian Government to fast-track AI enhancements in its Operator XR tactical training platform, aiming to solidify its leadership in law enforcement and defense training worldwide.

Tivan Limited’s Speewah Fluorite Project has secured a $2 million second instalment from the Australian Government’s IPCM grant, boosting joint venture efforts to progress feasibility studies ahead of a final investment decision.

Lindian Resources has locked in a US$20 million funding facility and a 15-year offtake agreement with Iluka Resources, cementing a strategic partnership that advances the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project and links supply to Australia’s Eneabba refinery.

Lindian Resources has locked in a US$20 million funding deal and a 15-year offtake agreement with Iluka Resources, underpinning the development of its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project and aligning with Australia’s Eneabba refinery ambitions.

Barton Gold Holdings has secured new exploration tenements for its Wudinna Gold Project, marking a pioneering M&A deal under South Australia’s updated mining regulations. This milestone strengthens Barton’s foothold in the region and sets a fresh precedent for future mining investments.

Iluka Resources has secured a long-term supply of rare earth concentrate from Lindian Resources’ Kangankunde mine, underpinning its Eneabba refinery’s capacity and advancing Australia’s rare earth ambitions.

Vitrafy Life Sciences reported a $32.7 million loss for FY25, driven by investments in its next-generation cryopreservation platform following a $35 million IPO and a $4.8 million government grant. The company is progressing commercialization efforts with key partnerships in human and animal health.

Austal Limited has finalized a Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia, positioning its subsidiary as the nation’s key Tier 2 naval shipbuilder. This long-term pact sets the stage for significant defence vessel construction in Western Australia.

Tivan Limited is rapidly advancing its critical minerals portfolio, securing joint venture funding for the Speewah Fluorite Project and progressing drilling programs ahead of a mid-2026 feasibility study.

Mount Ridley Mines advances its rare earth exploration strategy with a detailed tenement review and key board appointments, while maintaining a solid cash position at the end of June 2025.

Redstone Resources has completed a significant deep diamond drilling program at its West Musgrave Copper Project, targeting potential Voisey’s Bay style mineralisation beneath the Tollu deposit, while securing $490,000 in fresh capital to fund ongoing exploration.

Tungsten Mining NL advances its Mt Mulgine project with a new gold extraction approach while reporting a maiden inferred resource at Hatches Creek, positioning itself strongly amid rising tungsten prices.