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Patriot Battery Metals has announced a substantial upgrade to its Shaakichiuwaanaan Lithium Project, solidifying its position as the largest lithium pegmatite resource in the Americas and advancing its feasibility study on track for Q3 2025.

West African Resources has commenced mining and crushing at its Kiaka Gold Project in Burkina Faso, maintaining its schedule and budget for first gold production in the third quarter of 2025. The project’s progress signals a significant boost to the company’s annual gold output.

Auric Mining has officially begun mining operations at its Munda Gold Mine Starter Pit in Western Australia, marking a key milestone in its growth strategy. The company targets 6,100 ounces of gold production over five months with full site infrastructure now operational.

Ampol Limited is divesting its retail electricity businesses in New Zealand and Australia to sharpen its focus on electric vehicle charging and renewable fuels, aiming for a leaner, more profitable energy future.

Humm Group reported a solid 10% increase in assets under management to $5.3 billion for 3Q25, maintaining stable margins while advancing a new hybrid loan product and IT platform modernization.

New World Resources has announced a significant 25% increase in the Antler Copper Project's mineral resource to 14.2 million tonnes at 3.8% copper equivalent, with 88% now classified as measured and indicated, underpinning its path to production in 2027.

Black Rock Mining's subsidiary Faru Graphite Corporation has inked pivotal agreements with TANESCO to build a $40 million power line, connecting the Mahenge Graphite Project to Tanzania’s hydro-powered grid. This milestone enhances the project’s green credentials and de-risks its path to production.

Vertex Minerals has raised approximately A$11 million to accelerate underground mining at its high-grade Hill End Gold Project, targeting production by July 2025. The capital raising includes a share placement, convertible loan, and a Share Purchase Plan, positioning the company for strong margins amid a robust gold price environment.

Pilot Energy has locked in a $1.8 million convertible note funding deal led by Discovery Investments, fueling its transition from oil production to carbon storage at the Cliff Head site. The funding hinges on upcoming shareholder approval and replaces a previously stalled arrangement.

Marvel Gold Limited is deepening its foothold in Tanzania’s underexplored greenstone belt while streamlining its portfolio through Mali asset divestments, setting the stage for a busy 2025 exploration calendar.

Emperor Energy's Environmental Plan for the Judith-2 Well has passed NOPSEMA's completeness check and is now open for public comment, marking a key regulatory milestone on the path to drilling in mid-2026.

Star Minerals has appointed ResourcesWA to manage the mine approval process for its Tumblegum South Gold Project, setting a clear path to commence mining by Q1 2026 amid strong gold prices.