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Death Taxes Do Happen in Australia
The old saying used to be that there's nothing certain about life than death and taxes, and things get really interesting and somewhat complex when you combine the two in the form of death taxes.

Locksley Resources to Receive US$191m in Government Support for Mojave Desert Antimony Project Development
Locksley Resources (ASX: LKY) has received up to US$191 million in support from the US government to push its Mojave antimony and rare earths project in California.

Bellavista Resources Appoints Former De Grey Mining Executive Team to Senior Roles
Bellavista Resources (ASX: BVR) has appointed former De Grey Mining executives Glenn Jardine and Peter Canterbury to key roles, as it prepares to drill its Brumby prospect in Western Australia and examine potential asset acquisitions.

Flynn Gold Hits Target Structures and Quartz Veining in Maiden Drilling at Golden Ridge Prospect
Maiden drilling at Flynn Gold’s (ASX: FG1) Grenadier prospect within its Golden Ridge project in north-east Tasmania has intersected target structures and sulphide-bearing quartz veining beneath high-grade surface trenches.

Resolution Minerals Delivers Third Straight Gold Intercept at Horse Heaven’s Golden Gate Prospect
Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) has scored a hat-trick of drilling successes with gold hits identified in each of the first three assays received from the Golden Gate prospect at its Horse Heaven project in Idaho.

Red Mountain to Leverage Global Supply Chain Interest with Critical Minerals Acquisitions
Red Mountain Mining (ASX: RMX) has strategically positioned itself to leverage off strong Australian and US government interest in securing critical mineral supply chains with the acquisition of a number of priority projects during the September quarter.

EVE Health Appoints Medical Science Liaison to Drive Clinical Engagement
EVE Health Group (ASX: EVE) has appointed its first dedicated medical science liaison (MSL) to lead national medical education and prescriber engagement programs across Australia.

The Mysterious Case of the Disappearing Dividends
There used to be an investment rule that if you wanted to invest for dividends, Australia was the place to do it.

US–China Trade Deal Pauses Rare-Earth Controls, Trims Tariffs: What it means for critical minerals and markets
The White House has outlined a US–China trade and economic framework reached in Seoul between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping.

EcoGraf Nears Financing Milestone with Independent Engineer’s Report Due for KfW Loan
EcoGraf (ASX: EGR) is awaiting the delivery of a number of key reports as it continues to progress its global integrated battery anode materials business.

Askari Metals Accelerates Ethiopian Exploration Strategy with Nejo Acquisition and Rights Issue
Askari Metals (ASX: AS2) has reported a strong September quarter highlighted by its expansion into Ethiopia through the acquisition of the Nejo gold and copper project, located within the Arabian-Nubian Shield—one of the world’s most prospective mineral belts.

Market Wrap: Gold miners lose the tug of war with Consumer Stocks
A tug of war between rising gold miners and a souring consumer sector saw the Australian share market end the week basically flat on Friday. By the close the ASX 200 had fallen just 3.6 points or less than 0.1% to 8881.9 points, although the index had fallen 1.7% for the week. A fairly negative lead in from Wall Street didn’t help with shares in Facebook parent Meta falling, dragging down the rest of the magnificent seven mega-cap technology stocks and causing all three major US indices to drop.