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Lunnon Metals has formalized an Ore Purchase Agreement with Gold Fields subsidiary St Ives Gold Mining, setting the stage for development of the high-grade Lady Herial gold deposit. The agreement outlines a 70, 30 free cash flow split and awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Kula Gold has intersected visible gold in quartz reefs during its maiden diamond drilling at the historic Mt Palmer Gold Project, with assay results eagerly awaited. This marks a promising step in the company’s efforts to unlock new high-grade gold resources in a historically rich region.

Equinox Resources has agreed to sell its Alturas Antimony Project in British Columbia to Maxus Mining, freeing up capital and focus for its core iron ore ambitions in Western Australia.

McLaren Minerals advances its McLaren titanium project with 95% engineering complete and a strong market report confirming demand for its high-quality sulfate ilmenite amid a looming titanium dioxide supply deficit.

Midas Minerals has raised $11.5 million through a strongly supported placement to fund its acquisition and exploration efforts at the Otavi Copper Project in Namibia.

Western Gold Resources has completed over 45% of its 35,300-metre grade control and infill drilling program at the Gold Duke Project, receiving initial assay results from the Eagle prospect. The company is finalizing an updated scoping study and secured $3 million in non-dilutive funding to support a planned mining start in late 2025.

Tempest Minerals has secured regulatory approval to begin Phase I drilling at its Halo prospect within the Yalgoo Project, targeting iron, copper, and gold. A heritage survey with the Badimia People is currently in progress, marking a key step toward unlocking the site's potential.

Breakthrough Minerals is set to begin a Reverse Circulation drilling campaign at its 100% owned Errolls Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting extensions of previously identified high-grade gold mineralization. Recent soil sampling reinforces the project's prospectivity along the Youanmi Shear Zone.

Forrestania Resources has completed its acquisition of the British Hill Gold Project near Southern Cross, Western Australia, and appointed MBS Environmental to lead mine development planning.

Larvotto Resources has officially begun upgrading its Hillgrove processing plant in New South Wales, aiming for mid-2026 completion and a significant increase in antimony and gold production.

Western Mines Group has reported compelling assay results from its latest Phase 4 drilling at the Mulga Tank Project, revealing extensive nickel sulphide mineralisation and standout high-grade intervals that extend beyond current resource boundaries.

Buru Energy has secured environmental approval for its 2026 Rafael resource appraisal drilling campaign, a crucial step toward final investment and first cashflows by 2028.