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Imelda Cotton

Imelda Cotton has over 20 years experience as a journalist and communications professional. She has spent the bulk of her career in the resources sector, having also worked directly with oil and gas majors and as a journalist covering a vast array of ASX listed companies within the resources, energy, science and health sectors.

Aguia Resources Reports Ongoing Pampafos Sales from Três Estradas  Project ahead of Summer Trials
Mining & Resources

Aguia Resources Reports Ongoing Pampafos Sales from Três Estradas Project ahead of Summer Trials

Aguia Resources sells 825t of Pampafos fertiliser for $158,400 as summer trials advance, despite fresh legal uncertainty at Três Estradas.

Torque Metals Raises $25m to Fund Rapid Growth Strategy at Ritz Gold Project
Mining & Resources

Torque Metals Raises $25m to Fund Rapid Growth Strategy at Ritz Gold Project

Torque Metals secures $25m to accelerate drilling and resource growth at its Ritz gold project, lifting pro forma cash to $32.7m.

Rimfire Pacific Mining Confirms Strong Scandium Recoveries to Support Lower Capital Processing at Murga
Mining & Resources

Rimfire Pacific Mining Confirms Strong Scandium Recoveries to Support Lower Capital Processing at Murga

Rimfire Pacific Mining reports 15-week Murga scandium recoveries, with tests pointing to up to 60% saprolite extraction via lower-capital atmospheric leaching.

Fortuna Metals Hits High-Grade Rutile in Maiden Drilling at Mlongo Prospect
Mining & Resources

Fortuna Metals Hits High-Grade Rutile in Maiden Drilling at Mlongo Prospect

Fortuna Metals hits a Mkanda-record 3.43% rutile in maiden Mlongo drilling below its 298Mt resource, pointing to significant depth upside.

Renascor Resources Produces Battery-Grade Purified Spherical Graphite from New Demonstration Plant
Mining & Resources

Renascor Resources Produces Battery-Grade Purified Spherical Graphite from New Demonstration Plant

Renascor Resources produces 99.97%-pure battery-grade spherical graphite at its new South Australian demonstration plant, validating its HF-free process.

Dalaroo Metals Reports High-Grade Hits in Maiden Drilling at Bondoukou Gold Ridge Project
Mining & Resources

Dalaroo Metals Reports High-Grade Hits in Maiden Drilling at Bondoukou Gold Ridge Project

Dalaroo Metals hits 18m at 7.31g/t gold in maiden Bondoukou drilling, with broad mineralisation from surface.

Forrestania Resources Confirms Maiden 223,000oz MRE for Tampia Deposit at Edna May Gold Hub
Mining & Resources

Forrestania Resources Confirms Maiden 223,000oz MRE for Tampia Deposit at Edna May Gold Hub

Forrestania Resources confirms a maiden 223,300oz gold resource at Tampia, adding ounces within trucking distance of its Edna May processing plant.

Cyclopharm’s Technegas Named as Preferred Ventilation Agent for Lung Imaging in China
Biotechnology

Cyclopharm’s Technegas Named as Preferred Ventilation Agent for Lung Imaging in China

Cyclopharm’s Technegas unanimously recommended as China’s preferred ventilation agent for lung imaging by seven leading medical bodies.

Venari Minerals Confirms Strontium and Magnesium By-Products in Red Mountain Lithium MRE
Mining & Resources

Venari Minerals Confirms Strontium and Magnesium By-Products in Red Mountain Lithium MRE

Venari Minerals adds 2.67Mt of strontium and 12Mt of magnesium to Red Mountain’s 500Mt lithium resource, boosting its US critical-minerals appeal.

Toubani Resources Advancing Malian Kobada Project Toward 2027 First Gold
Mining & Resources

Toubani Resources Advancing Malian Kobada Project Toward 2027 First Gold

Toubani Resources’ Kobada gold project is on schedule for first gold in Q3 2027, with more than 70% of costs committed and construction advancing.

Aquirian Reports Steady Operational and Sales Progress Across Subsidiary Companies
Mining & Resources

Aquirian Reports Steady Operational and Sales Progress Across Subsidiary Companies

Aquirian readies Drillforce for its $48m Brightstar gold project contract as Wubin upgrades expand capacity and Collar Keeper sales remain strong.

Gateway Mining Identifies Two Large-Scale Gold Anomalies at Glenburgh South
Mining & Resources

Gateway Mining Identifies Two Large-Scale Gold Anomalies at Glenburgh South

Gateway Mining has uncovered two gold-in-soil anomalies, each spanning 4km, at Glenburgh South, with follow-up exploration underway.

FlexiRoam Secures Global Data Roaming Deal with Major Australian Bank
Technology

FlexiRoam Secures Global Data Roaming Deal with Major Australian Bank

FlexiRoam lands a global roaming deal with a major Australian bank, with a planning case pointing to about $200,000 in annual fees.

Optiscan Imaging Moves Closer to Regulatory Clearance of Real-Time Surgical Imaging Platform
Biotechnology

Optiscan Imaging Moves Closer to Regulatory Clearance of Real-Time Surgical Imaging Platform

Optiscan Imaging submits InVue for FDA 510(k) review, moving its real-time surgical imaging platform closer to US clearance and commercialisation.

Dimerix Achieves First Patient Completion Milestone for DMX-200 Clinical Program
Biotechnology

Dimerix Achieves First Patient Completion Milestone for DMX-200 Clinical Program

Dimerix’s DMX-200 program reaches a milestone as its first patient completes two years in the extension study, with 93% of eligible patients continuing.

BMC Minerals Extends Polymetallic Zone at Rhyolite Peak Prospect
Mining & Resources

BMC Minerals Extends Polymetallic Zone at Rhyolite Peak Prospect

BMC Minerals expands Rhyolite Peak mineralisation, with drilling returning 233g/t silver, 9% zinc and 1.7g/t gold near its proposed ABM mine.

Syntara Expands Safety and Tolerability Study of SNT-9465 Topical Scar Treatment
Biotechnology

Syntara Expands Safety and Tolerability Study of SNT-9465 Topical Scar Treatment

Syntara expands Phase 1b trial for SNT-9465, adding 10 participants, new blinded design and Sydney site; top-line data due Q1 2027 to back an IND.

LTR Pharma Final Phase II Report Confirms Fast Absorption for Spontan Intranasal Spray in Treating ED
Biotechnology

LTR Pharma Final Phase II Report Confirms Fast Absorption for Spontan Intranasal Spray in Treating ED

LTR Pharma's Spontan intranasal ED spray peaks in 10 minutes, six-fold faster than oral vardenafil; Phase II data complete, paving US licensing talks.

Metallium Advances FJH Scale-Up Program with 12-Hour Multi-Unit Campaign
Technology

Metallium Advances FJH Scale-Up Program with 12-Hour Multi-Unit Campaign

Metallium advances toward commercialisation with a 12-hour FJH chlorination test on PGM feedstock; US govt engagement, mid-2027 revenue potential.

Black Canyon Reports Maiden 23.6Mt MRE for Wandanya Manganese Project
Mining & Resources

Black Canyon Reports Maiden 23.6Mt MRE for Wandanya Manganese Project

Black Canyon unveils maiden Wandanya MRE: 23.6Mt @ 25.8% Mn (12% cut-off), 3.7Mt DSO at 38.9% Mn; plus 12.5Mt Fe MRE, signaling strong scale and optionality.