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Mont Royal Resources: Why Ashram could matter in the race for Western rare earth supply
Mont Royal Resources' Ashram could reshape Western rare-earth supply; unlocking value depends on de-risking and securing staged, bankable financing.

Austral Resources Expands Northwest Queensland Copper Footprint with Bid for Hammer Metals
Austral Resources bids $80.8m to buy Hammer Metals, premium to Larvotto, expanding Mt Isa copper footprint and potential spin-off of WA gold assets.

Optiscan Imaging Launches First Clinical Device into US Veterinary Market
Optiscan debuts InSpecta as its first US commercial clinical imaging device after FDA CVM submission, unlocking US sales in a $15.9B market.

New Tax Rules Already Moving Markets
Tax crackdown hits property, spurring a shift to ETFs/LICs as CGT becomes inflation-adjusted with a 30% minimum; investors brace for broader market moves.

NewPeak Metals Confirms Large-Scale Gold-Zinc-Silver Discovery at Las Opeñas
NewPeak Metals confirms a large-scale gold-zinc-silver system at Las Opeñas with 663m at 0.41 g/t AuEq; assays due, eyeing maiden resource.

Compumedics Delivers Record FY26 Revenue as SaaS Growth Accelerates
Compumedics posts FY26 revenue of $60.3m (+18%), SaaS up ~70% led by Somfit/Nexus 360; MEG delays temper guidance, FY27 targets double-digit growth.

Iltani Resources Expands High-Grade Silver-Indium Mineralisation at Orient West
Iltani Resources expands high-grade silver-indium at Orient West; 1m at 192 g/t Ag and 925 g/t In boosts open-pittable resource potential.

The Weekly Finger: Orange trips, podcasts, EOFYs and copper conferences
Copper thesis evolves; register for Small Caps' free copper webinar on July 29, plus podcast notes on GGR, WTM, ADR and MTH—ASX copper opportunities.

Spacetalk Signs Wholesale Mobile Virtual Network Operator Deal with TPG Telecom
Spacetalk inks MVNO deal with TPG, propelling a software-led, recurring-revenue pivot and stronger growth prospects.

Barton Gold Delivers New High-Grade Assays in Expanded Phase 2 Tunkillia Campaign
Barton Gold delivers high-grade assays in expanded Phase 2 at Tunkillia, incl 13m at 5.01 g/t Au (incl 3m at 15.8 g/t), fueling upgrade momentum.

Yandal Resources Confirms High-Grade Gold Mineralisation at Arrakis Discovery
Yandal Resources confirms deeper high-grade gold at Arrakis as diamond drilling widens the system and open-depth mineralisation points to July targets.

ADX Energy Reports Gas Hit at HOCH-1 as Wireline Logging Becomes Next Test
ADX Energy reports gas-filled sands at HOCH-1 in Upper Austria; wireline logging next to confirm reservoir quality and commercial viability.