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QEM Limited’s latest metallurgical tests have upended key assumptions of its 2024 Julia Creek Scoping Study, prompting a strategic review amid a tough vanadium market. The company now questions the viability of direct kerogen flotation for vanadium recovery and shifts focus to capital preservation and project reassessment.

Haranga Resources confirms that the Lincoln Gold Project in California is production ready, with critical permits approved and infrastructure in place, setting the stage for a rapid restart.

Altamin Limited has announced a $6.46 million capital raising via a pro rata entitlement offer to fund development of its lithium-potash Lazio Project and zinc-lead Gorno Project in Italy. The majority shareholder Victor Smorgon Group has committed strongly, underpinning the raise.

Battery Age Minerals Limited has launched an offer of up to 29 million quoted options following a $3 million placement, aiming to support exploration projects in Austria and Argentina while managing shareholder dilution.

Meteoric Resources has confirmed exceptional rare earth recoveries from continuous piloting at ANSTO, producing high-quality Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate and demonstrating effective waste handling. This milestone advances the Caldeira Project towards commercial development and offtake agreements.

Brockman Mining reported a HK$34.6 million loss for FY2025 driven by exploration costs, while progressing key studies and approvals for its flagship Marillana iron ore project in Western Australia. The Group faces liquidity pressures but has secured shareholder loans to support ongoing development.

Livium Ltd has entered a binding term sheet with Iondrive Limited to collaborate on recycling end-of-life solar panels, lithium-ion battery black mass, and rare earth magnets using Iondrive’s innovative Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) technology. This partnership aims to position both companies at the forefront of Australia’s emerging clean energy waste recycling market.

Flagship Minerals has confirmed exceptional gold recoveries exceeding 80% from oxide material at its Pantanillo Gold Project in Chile, significantly derisking its path toward resource conversion and heap leach development.

Audalia Limited has announced a significant update to its Medcalf Titanium-Vanadium Project Mineral Resource Estimate, increasing the Indicated category by 35% and setting the stage for Ore Reserve calculations.

EV Resources has made significant strides at its Los Lirios Antimony Project in Mexico, completing key infrastructure and identifying multiple high-grade drill targets as it moves closer to resource definition.

Paladin Energy Ltd has launched a significant A$300 million underwritten equity raising to advance its Patterson Lake South uranium project and support the ramp-up of its Langer Heinrich Mine, reinforcing its position in the global uranium market.

Sayona Mining’s recent scoping study for its North American Lithium operation reveals a significant expansion, boosting production capacity and reducing costs while delivering robust financial returns.