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Infini Resources has expanded its Reitenbach Lake Uranium Project footprint by 31%, adding over 8,900 hectares adjacent to the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan. The company is preparing for a maiden drill program in Q2 2026 following imminent assay results.

VHM Limited has terminated its offtake agreement with Shenghe Resources to pursue broader global partnerships for its Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project, appointing Macquarie Capital to accelerate funding and offtake discussions ahead of production in 2027.

Brightstar Resources has reported high-grade drilling results and a 6% increase in mineral resources at its Lord Byron gold deposit, underpinning an upcoming feasibility study update.

Haranga Resources has confirmed a significant continuous gold mineralised trend exceeding 800 metres at its Ibel South Gold Project in Senegal, with plans for deeper drilling in early 2026 to explore high-grade zones and untested anomalies.

Coda Minerals has resumed its extensive diamond drilling program at the Elizabeth Creek Copper-Silver Project, progressing towards a pivotal Pre-Feasibility Study with strong commodity price tailwinds. Approximately 70% of drilling is complete, setting the stage for updated resource estimates and enhanced project economics.

Augustus Minerals has secured heritage approval for drilling at its Music Well Gold Project, paving the way for a maiden 1,000-metre drilling campaign targeting the promising Clifton East prospect in early 2026.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited has completed a major 2025 drilling campaign at its Pine Ridge Uranium Project in Wyoming, confirming widespread uranium mineralisation across multiple sandstone horizons. The results reinforce the project's potential for in-situ recovery development in a premier US uranium basin.

Koonenberry Gold’s recent wide spaced RC drilling at the Hand in Hand Prospect confirms a 2km mineralised gold trend within the Enmore Gold Project, NSW, setting the stage for a major diamond drilling campaign to explore deeper high-grade targets.

Leeuwin Metals has kicked off a substantial drilling program at its Marda Gold Project in Western Australia, aiming to grow its existing 342,000-ounce gold resource by targeting promising extensions and electromagnetic anomalies.

Magmatic Resources has launched a significant 5,000-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Myall copper-gold project, backed by Fortescue under a $3.5 million FY26 exploration budget. The program targets multiple promising porphyry-style deposits, aiming to build on earlier encouraging results.

Streamplay’s subsidiary Noodlecake Studios has secured a deal to publish the mobile adaptation of ‘Yes, Your Grace, Snowfall’, expanding its successful indie game portfolio with a targeted release in Q2 2026.

Elixir Energy has begun mobilising a drilling rig for the Lorelle-3 appraisal well in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, aiming to unlock commercial gas flows by mid-2026.

Magnetic Resources NL reports promising diamond drilling results at its Lady Julie North 4 gold deposit, indicating potential to expand the current 1.94 million ounce resource with significant underground extensions.

Everest Metals Corporation has officially commenced mining operations at its Mt Dimer Taipan Gold Project in Western Australia, backed by a fully funded agreement with MEGA Resources. Ore extraction is underway with processing set to begin in March 2026, positioning the company for near-term cash flow.

Argosy Minerals has completed detailed engineering for a 40MW energy infrastructure project to supply its Rincon Lithium Project in Argentina, marking a key step towards commercialisation and cost efficiency.

Black Cat Syndicate has revealed multiple new high-grade gold zones within the Fingals open pit at its Kal East operation, accelerating mining and processing plans for 2026. These discoveries reinforce the long-term potential of the project and support an expansion of processing capacity.

Revolver Resources has unveiled a compelling recommencement study for its Dianne Copper Mine in Queensland, forecasting over $125 million in pre-tax free cashflow from a four-year operation producing 14,330 tonnes of high-grade copper cathode.

S2 Resources has secured an earn-in agreement for up to 75% of the Loch Lilly-Kars project, a vast and largely unexplored multi-commodity exploration area in New South Wales with geological parallels to world-class mineral belts.

Brazilian Critical Minerals has successfully demonstrated a 200-fold upgrade in rare earth concentration and produced high-purity oxides using Rare Earth Technologies' proprietary process, marking a major step forward for its Ema project.

Capstone Copper Corp. has been hit by a strike at its Mantoverde mine in Chile, with Union #2 representing 22% of the workforce initiating industrial action that could reduce production by up to 30%. The company is committed to resolving the dispute through dialogue while maintaining safe operations.

The Singapore International Commercial Court has dismissed Poland’s challenge to GreenX Metals’ £183 million Energy Charter Treaty compensation, reinforcing the company’s significant legal victory.

Aristocrat Leisure and Light & Wonder have resolved their high-profile intellectual property litigation with a $190 million settlement and the withdrawal of disputed games from the market.

Aristocrat Leisure and Light & Wonder have resolved a high-profile intellectual property dispute with a $190 million settlement and the withdrawal of contested games worldwide.