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Barton Gold Reports Productive Quarter of Work across South Australian Portfolio
Barton Gold sees Challenger high-grade hits up to 170 g/t; DFS due Q1 2027; Tunkillia upgrades underway; cash $31.9m.
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Alligator Energy Extends Uranium Mineralisation at Samphire’s Blackbush Deposit
Alligator Energy extends Blackbush uranium at Samphire 600m south; new intercepts up to 5.0m at 0.20% eU3O8; two rigs drilling; MRE due 1H2027.

Austral Resources Withdraws from Anthill Project Agreement to Focus on Queensland Copper Strategy
Austral Resources exits Anthill deal, shifting focus to NW Queensland copper; unlocks own Mt Kelly production, boosting output and cash flow from reserves.

St Barbara Announces 20% Increase for 15-Mile Gold Processing Hub MRE
St Barbara lifts 15-Mile MRE by 20% to 2.5Moz, boosting group resources to 5.4Moz as permitting kicks off for Nova Scotia hub.

Cauldron Energy Maps Major New Manyingee South Palaeochannel Arm at Yanrey
Cauldron Energy reveals a major new arm of Yanrey's Manyingee South palaeochannel, widening uranium prospectivity and drilling potential.

Alma Metals Making Solid Progress with Infill Drilling Campaign at Briggs Copper Project
Alma Metals advances Briggs copper infill drilling: six holes, ~2,080m; assays due Sept; potential upgrade to indicated for a large open-pit mine.

Australian Vanadium Submits Kalgoorlie Battery Proposal for WA Government Approval
Australian Vanadium submits Stage Two Kalgoorlie VBESS proposal to WA government for a 500 MWh vanadium flow battery, targeting 2029 operation.

Ballard Mining Extends Mineralisation at Mt Ida’s West Knell Gold Target in WA
Ballard Mining extends West Knell mineralisation at Mt Ida; 9m at 27.1 g/t from 191m, expanding a ~1.4km zone and boosting camp-scale gold potential.

Zeotech Progresses Toondoon Development as AusPozz Trial Scales Up
Zeotech pushes Toondoon and AusPozz trials; 28-day concrete reaches 42MPa; field methane cuts ~92%.

Unity Metals Intersects 40m Gold Zone in Maiden Drilling at O’Phlay
Unity Metals hits 40m at 1.9 g/t gold in maiden O’Phlay drill, incl. 17m at 3.9 g/t and 5m at 10.5 g/t; aims to extend Camp discoveries in Cambodia.

Impact Minerals Advances High Purity Alumina Into Battery Cell Validation
Impact Minerals' Alluminous advances HPA into battery-cell validation with C4V, a key milestone for separator coatings and a NA commercial pathway.

Mammoth Minerals Starts Maiden Drilling at Excelsior Springs’ Blue Dick Prospect
Mammoth Minerals launches maiden RC drilling at Excelsior Springs' Blue Dick, chasing high-grade silver/gold while a Buster MRE is due later this quarter.