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Hot Chili Limited’s latest diamond drilling at the La Verde porphyry within its Costa Fuego project in Chile has confirmed extensive copper-gold mineralisation, surpassing initial expectations and expanding the known deposit footprint.

Culpeo Minerals has raised $3 million through a placement to fund maiden drilling at its Vista Montana copper prospect and follow-up work at Lana Corina in Chile, aiming to advance its promising copper exploration projects.

Lodestar Minerals has kicked off its first-ever exploration program at the Virgin Mountain Rare Earth Project in Arizona, targeting historically promising heavy and light rare earth elements amid shifting global supply dynamics.

FMR Resources has completed its first deep drillhole at the Southern Porphyry target within the Llahuin Project JV, revealing geological features indicative of a large porphyry copper system. Ongoing analyses and geophysical surveys aim to refine the understanding of this promising discovery.

FMR Resources has completed its first deep drillhole at the Southern Porphyry target in Chile, revealing geological evidence of a large, vertically extensive porphyry copper system beneath epithermal mineralisation. Further geophysical and geochemical work is underway to refine the system's potential.

Chrysos Corporation reported robust FY25 results driven by record sample volumes and expanded global deployments of its PhotonAssay technology. The company reiterates strong FY26 guidance amid growing international partnerships.

Southern Hemisphere Mining has revealed a promising discovery of high-grade oxide copper mineralisation at surface during drill pad preparation at its Ferro South prospect in Chile’s Llahuin Project. Preliminary readings suggest a robust near-surface copper system that could accelerate development plans.

Freehill Mining Limited has achieved its highest daily deliveries of industrial sand and gravel, fueling growth in Chile’s cement and construction sectors. The company is scaling operations with plant upgrades and expanding its customer base.

Marimaca Copper Corp. reports a robust working capital position supported by recent capital raises, while managing a complex receivable linked to a liquidation process. The company remains well-positioned to fund operations over the next year but faces uncertainties beyond that horizon.

Lodestar Minerals has reported exceptional high-grade gold assay results from its Ned’s Creek project in Western Australia, including a standout 1m intercept grading 49.6 grams per tonne. These findings upgrade previous data and set the stage for targeted drilling in early 2026.

Marimaca Copper's Chilean subsidiary has obtained formal environmental approval for its Marimaca Oxide Project, clearing a critical hurdle toward construction readiness in the second half of 2026. This milestone follows years of environmental and social groundwork and sets the stage for the next permitting phase.

Flagship Minerals has achieved a critical milestone with the approval of the ENAPAC Ruta Este desalination pipeline, securing a sustainable water supply for its Pantanillo Gold Project in Chile’s Maricunga Gold Belt. This development significantly reduces a major operational risk as the company advances its resource upgrade and project studies.