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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.

Proteomics International Appoints Healius Exclusive Australian Distributor for Promarker Blood Tests
Biotechnology

Proteomics International Appoints Healius Exclusive Australian Distributor for Promarker Blood Tests

Proteomics inks exclusive Australian distributor deal with Healius for Promarker blood tests, enabling nationwide rollout by 2027; revenue not yet estimable.

TG Metals and Medallion Metals Sign Ore Processing Agreement for Van Uden Gold Stockpiles
Mining & Resources

TG Metals and Medallion Metals Sign Ore Processing Agreement for Van Uden Gold Stockpiles

TG Metals signs non-binding deal with Medallion Metals to process ~60,000t Van Uden gold stockpiles at Cosmic Boy, unlocking near-term cashflow.

Black Canyon Delivers 41% Manganese Product in Pilot-Scale Testing of Wandanya Ore
Mining & Resources

Black Canyon Delivers 41% Manganese Product in Pilot-Scale Testing of Wandanya Ore

Black Canyon hits 41% manganese product in Wandanya pilot DMS tests; 80-82% recoveries, high-grade, bolstering DSO/manganese scoping study prospects.

Radiopharm Theranostics Reports Positive Results from RAD204 and RAD101 Trials
Biotechnology

Radiopharm Theranostics Reports Positive Results from RAD204 and RAD101 Trials

Radiopharm Theranostics reports durable partial response for RAD204 in Phase 1; RAD101 Phase 2b brain mets shows 93% MRI-PET concordance, 86% sensitivity.

Plenti Continues Strong Growth with $536m Quarterly Loan Originations
Industrials & Juniors

Plenti Continues Strong Growth with $536m Quarterly Loan Originations

Plenti posts $536m quarterly originations, up 22% YoY, with June record; automotive, renewable energy and personal lending drive growth as portfolio hits $3.3b.

EV Resources Commissions Flotation Circuit at Tecomatlán Antimony Processing Plant
Mining & Resources

EV Resources Commissions Flotation Circuit at Tecomatlán Antimony Processing Plant

EV Resources commissions Tecomatlán flotation circuit; PoC aims to prove full flowsheet toward first marketable antimony concentrate.

Omega Oil & Gas Prepares for Largest Drilling Campaign to Date at Canyon-3 Well
Energy

Omega Oil & Gas Prepares for Largest Drilling Campaign to Date at Canyon-3 Well

Omega Oil & Gas kicks off Canyon-3, its largest onshore drilling program in Queensland, with up to 6 wells and potential maiden resource booking.

Berkeley Energia Posts Maiden MRE for Conchas Critical Minerals Project
Mining & Resources

Berkeley Energia Posts Maiden MRE for Conchas Critical Minerals Project

Berkeley Energia unveils maiden MRE for Conchas, Spain: 11.8 Mt at 0.41% Li2O and 0.21% Rb2O (49,000t Li, 25,200t Rb); open-pit and bulk-tonnage potential.

EV Resources Raises $1.52m to Advance Dual-Track Antimony Strategy
Mining & Resources

EV Resources Raises $1.52m to Advance Dual-Track Antimony Strategy

EV Resources launches $1.52m rights issue to fast-track near-term antimony at Los Lirios/Tecomatlán; includes 10:1 consolidation and new exec chair.

Coast Entertainment Gets Green Light for Major Tourism and Housing Development in Queensland
Industrials & Juniors

Coast Entertainment Gets Green Light for Major Tourism and Housing Development in Queensland

Queensland approves Coast Entertainment's 55ha Coomera mixed-use masterplan, unlocking Dreamworld expansion, housing and new precincts.

Sky Metals Reports New High-Grade Intercepts at Tallebung Tin-Tungsten-Silver Project
Mining & Resources

Sky Metals Reports New High-Grade Intercepts at Tallebung Tin-Tungsten-Silver Project

Sky Metals reports high-grade intercepts at Tallebung, expanding MRE ahead of pre-feasibility and signaling tin-tungsten-silver development.

GR Engineering Services to Commence Gold Conversion at Maritana Minerals’ Black Swan Plant
Mining & Resources

GR Engineering Services to Commence Gold Conversion at Maritana Minerals’ Black Swan Plant

GR Engineering starts early works on Maritana’s Black Swan gold plant; $25m; aims 102,000 oz/yr at 2.5 Mtpa, set for full construction in 2026-27 (MRT).

Altair Minerals Launches Expanded Exploration Strategy at Greater Oko Gold Project
Mining & Resources

Altair Minerals Launches Expanded Exploration Strategy at Greater Oko Gold Project

Altair Minerals expands Greater Oko drill program to 75,000m RC/diamond; two new RC rigs, 18-month campaign, fully funded with $38m cash.

Lunnon Metals Records Best Gold Production Month to Date from Lady Herial Open Pit
Mining & Resources

Lunnon Metals Records Best Gold Production Month to Date from Lady Herial Open Pit

Lunnon Metals hits best month to date at Lady Herial: 62,000t ore @1.73g/t for 3,473 oz gold; St Ives deal adds $12m cash, boosting FY outlook.

Janus Electric Expands US Business with $45m in Truck Conversion Contracts
Technology

Janus Electric Expands US Business with $45m in Truck Conversion Contracts

Janus Electric wins $45m US orders for 67 diesel-to-electric truck conversions and 77 swappable packs, lifting North American book to 112 conversions.

Cobalt Blue Looks to Simplify Halls Creek Development with Core Sampling Program
Mining & Resources

Cobalt Blue Looks to Simplify Halls Creek Development with Core Sampling Program

Cobalt Blue completes core sampling at Halls Creek, testing silver recovery to simplify development and boost capex efficiency via Onedin-Sandiego.

Eclipse Metals Announces Maiden 4.87Mt Inferred Resource at Ivigtût Mine
Mining & Resources

Eclipse Metals Announces Maiden 4.87Mt Inferred Resource at Ivigtût Mine

Eclipse Metals unveils 4.87 Mt Ivigtût MRE with hafnium-led critical minerals (188 ppm HfO2, 61 ppm Ga2O3, 147 ppm Y2O3, 3,380 ppm Zr), near Grønnedal.

Alfabs Australia Posts Strong Quarterly Driven by Mining Equipment Hire Division
Industrials & Juniors

Alfabs Australia Posts Strong Quarterly Driven by Mining Equipment Hire Division

Alfabs Australia reports strong quarterly led by its mining equipment hire unit, with daily rates rising and debt falling on improved cashflow.

EMVision Making Strong Progress with emu and First Responder Brain Scanners
Biotechnology

EMVision Making Strong Progress with emu and First Responder Brain Scanners

EMVision advances emu brain scanner validation; recruitment milestones hit as ischaemia endpoint eyed to bolster FDA De Novo clearance and value.

Dateline Resources Confirms Widespread Rare Earths Mineralisation at Music Valley
Mining & Resources

Dateline Resources Confirms Widespread Rare Earths Mineralisation at Music Valley

Dateline Resources reports a 200m strike at Music Valley with TREO up to 7.1% and broad anomalous REE potential, boosting near-term exploration upside