🔥 Tuesday 13 January 2026 Tue, 13 Jan 2026

Marquee Resources retracts previous peer comparisons but reports strong Phase 2 drilling results at Mt Clement, confirming high-grade antimony across multiple zones including a newly identified Dugite Zone.

Findi Limited secures a strategic A$72 million investment from Nova Global in its Indian subsidiary, Transaction Solutions International, positioning TSI for a strong IPO later this year.

Ragnar Metals has confirmed high-grade uranium mineralisation at surface over a 150m strike at its Klockartorpet Project in Sweden, revealing a 1km long uranium anomaly and multiple untested targets. The findings set the stage for further exploration and drilling plans.

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals reports encouraging clinical responses in fistulising Crohn’s disease patients treated under Australia’s Special Access Scheme, setting the stage for pivotal Phase 2 trials later this year.

McLaren Minerals’ Pre-Feasibility Study confirms a robust, low-risk titanium mining project in Western Australia, projecting nearly A$900 million EBITDA over 16 years. The study highlights strong market demand and validated processing methods, setting the stage for the next development phase.

OzAurum Resources has reported promising assay results from its James Stage 1 open pit drilling at Mulgabbie North, confirming consistent shallow high-grade gold mineralisation and supporting a near-term, low-cost heap leach development strategy.

Catalina Resources has strategically reshaped its portfolio by acquiring the Breakaway Dam copper project and the Auric North gold portfolio, while divesting its Laverton assets to sharpen its focus on scalable growth opportunities.

RareX Limited has achieved a major regulatory milestone with the granting of a Mining Lease for its Cummins Range Project in Western Australia, significantly reducing development risk and paving the way for focused metallurgical optimisation and mine planning.

High-Tech Metals is targeting a Wagtail-scale gold discovery at the untested Bullock prospect while fast-tracking financial studies to bring Wagtail and Damsel deposits closer to production.

Perpetual Resources has reported multiple high-grade lithium rock chip assays from its Renaldinho and Morro Grande projects in Brazil, confirming a fertile lithium system and setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign in 2026.

Gold Mountain Limited has reported strong assay results from diamond drilling at its Irajuba IR-1 prospect in Brazil, extending known rare earth mineralisation beyond previous targets with notably high magnet rare earth oxide content.

Osmond Resources is fast-tracking development of its Orión EU Critical Minerals Project, with initial drilling confirming high-grade titanium, zircon, and rare earth elements. The company aims to complete a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate and Scoping Study by mid-2026.

Kingsgate Consolidated has reported a solid second quarter with over 20,000 ounces of gold produced, boosting cash and bullion holdings by 56%. The company maintains its FY26 guidance while reshaping its A Pit for future gains.

Ore Resources Ltd has identified nine promising gold targets at its Randalls North tenements through detailed geophysical and geochemical analysis, setting the stage for an active 2026 exploration campaign.

Astral Resources has reported significant progress in its Mandilla Gold Project, underpinned by robust drilling outcomes and a $65 million capital raise to fund development. The company is on track for a Final Investment Decision in September 2026, aiming for first gold production by the end of 2027.

Peel Mining has reported significant new gold assay results from its recent drilling at the Nombinnie prospect in NSW, confirming the site as a promising gold target with both shallow and deeper mineralisation.

Tetratherix has successfully completed the second safety review of its TetraDerm clinical trial's second cohort, showing no adverse events and confirming a strong safety profile. The trial now progresses to its final phase, targeting a growing reconstructive surgery market.

Nova Minerals has reported exceptional 2025 drilling results at its RPM Valley deposit in Alaska, including a record high-grade gold intercept and broad mineralized zones that reinforce the project's potential for significant development.

Taruga Minerals reports rock chip assays up to 23.2 g/t gold from its maiden due diligence visit to the Weioko gold district in Papua New Guinea, confirming a robust epithermal gold system with promising exploration upside.

Forrestania Resources has agreed to acquire Catalina Resources’ Laverton Project, swapping its Breakaway Dam copper asset and gaining a significant equity stake in Catalina. This move strategically broadens Forrestania’s presence in the Eastern Goldfields gold belt.

DPM Metals has once again met its gold production guidance for 2025, marking eleven consecutive years of hitting targets, while preparing for a significant ramp-up at its Vareš operation.

Sun Silver Limited’s 2025 drilling campaign at Maverick Springs confirms thick, high-grade silver-gold mineralisation, reinforcing the project’s scale and continuity amid strong silver market fundamentals.

Ballard Mining has resumed drilling at its Mt Ida Gold Project, aiming to expand its resource base and advance development milestones throughout 2026. The company targets a significant increase in gold resources while progressing towards a maiden ore reserve.

Pivotal Metals has identified several high-potential copper-gold and copper-nickel targets east of the historic Lorraine Mine in Quebec, setting the stage for an intensified drilling campaign in early 2026. Complementary geophysical surveys across the Belleterre district underscore a district-scale mineral system ripe for discovery.