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D3 Energy Spuds Second Nooitgedacht Well in South Africa after Intersecting Gas
D3 Energy spuds Nooitgedacht second well after first gas hit; aims to expand ER315 reserves and gather helium/methane data.

Iondrive Commissions Maiden North American IONSolv Rare Earth Campaign
Iondrive starts maiden 5-tonne North American IONSolv campaign, aiming 1.4t mixed MREO from end-of-life magnets, feeding a future US commercial module.

Greenvale Energy Defines Three Prospects with Mapping and Sampling at Thunderball Uranium Project
Greenvale Energy hits three uranium prospects at Thunderball, confirming Powers North, Wildcard South and Spectre anomaly; drill targets expand.

Aland Equity Group Expands to Scalable Property Funds Management Model During June Quarter
Aland Equity Group expands into scalable property funds management with NSW Yarrabilly and Chinnerys deals; June quarter returns 17.24% vs benchmark.

Lake Resources Enters Public Consultation Phase for Kachi Lithium Brine Project
Lake Resources enters final public consultation for Kachi lithium project, a key milestone toward the environmental impact declaration and 2027 production.

Austral Resources Australia Submits Binding Hammer Metals Bid after Superior Proposal Finding
Austral Resources submits binding $80.7m proposal to acquire Hammer Metals via a scheme, offering 1.2903 AR1 per HMX and ~31.1% of the merged group.

Resolution Minerals Rapidly Progressing its US Antimony and Critical Minerals Strategy
Resolution Minerals advances US antimony strategy: Phase 2 drilling at Golden Gate, FAST-41 coverage, and a $20m raise backing Horse Heaven.

Critical Minerals Group Reaches Pre-Feasibility Milestone at Lindfield Vanadium Project
Critical Minerals Group hits PFS milestone for Lindfield vanadium project; pre-tax NPV $821m, IRR 26.6% with 3Mtpa mine and vanadium electrolyte plant; FID eyed 2027, first revenue 2028.

Redstone Resources Ready to Advance New Diversified WA Portfolio
Redstone Resources acquires a WA greenfields portfolio with gold, lithium and copper exposure, targeting Mt Cauden and Twin Hills; West Musgrave RC underway.

Offset Drama Shows Banks Still Have a Dark Side
ASIC flags offset-account failures across Aussie banks; $55m repaid. With millions of mortgages at risk, check your offset setup now.

Market wrap: ASX 200 moves above the 9000 point barrier on positive copper outlook
ASX 200 moves above 9,000 on copper outlook, with miners rallying as AI optimism lifts sentiment; inflation cools and rate hold bets intact.

Cobalt Blue Holdings Moves Kwinana Refinery toward Final Investment Decision
Cobalt Blue moves Kwinana toward a final investment decision as offtake talks push financing; BHCP PFS underway, cash runway ~3.5 quarters.