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Critical Resources has secured a worldwide, exclusive licence to NTU's thermal management technology to support its battery development push. Critical Resources (ASX: CRR) has added a fresh layer to its battery technology ambitions after locking in a worldwide exclusive licence over battery cooling tech from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University, through the university’s commercial arm NTUitive. The deal gives Critical Resources rights to a portfolio covering two

The mine portal at West Wits Mining’s Qala Shallows high grade underground gold mine in South Africa. West Wits Mining (ASX: WWI) has bagged a major ZAR 875 million (A$74.4M) senior funding deal with two of South Africa's most heavy-hitting financial institutions, Absa Bank and Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking. The tier-one commercial facility completely replaces a previous development funding arrangement, securing the financial runway needed to underpin the com

Terrain Minerals is applying for a haul road linking its Smokebush gold project mining lease to the gazetted Warriedar Coppermine Road in WA’s Mid West region. Terrain Minerals (ASX: TMX) says it is closing in on a maiden July mineral resource estimate for its Lightning gold project in WA’s Mid West region, 350km north of Perth. While today’s announcement reads more like a progress checklist than a singular market-moving event, it paints the picture of a company steadil

Old workings at Locksley Resources’ Desert antimony mine, part of its Mojave project in California, USA. Locksley Resources (ASX: LKY) has delivered a major geological win at its Mojave project in California, with the maiden diamond drilling program at the historical Desert Antimony Mine (DAM) confirming high-grade mineralisation extends well below the old underground workings. Assays from the first six holes of an eight-hole campaign have verified the depth continuity

Geologist undertaking mapping at Viking Mines Linka project in Nevada USA. Viking Mines (ASX: VKA) has added serious at-surface weight to its historic Linka tungsten project in Nevada, after discovering two previously unrecognised historical rock stockpiles sitting right on top of the ground next to the old Conquest mine. The unexpected find, unearthed during the company's second field mapping and sampling campaign, could prove a major low-cost windfall by potentially p

Diamond drilling rig on site at Advance Metals’ Myrtleford gold project in Victoria. Fresh off a string of high-grade drill hits and stellar metallurgical results, Advance Metals (ASX: AVM) has moved to consolidate its ownership of the high-grade Myrtleford and Beaufort gold projects in Victoria’s goldfields. The company has amended a previous agreement to move from 80 per cent to full ownership, following little more than a year’s worth of successful exploration and ou

ClearVue Technologies' architectural rendition of the Rio Business Centre redevelopment in Paphos, Cyprus, where ClearVue will supply its integrated solar glazing across the building envelope. ClearVue Technologies (ASX: CPV) has added another commercial marker to what has already proven to be an extremely productive week, locking in a $305,000 contract to supply building-integrated photovoltaic glazing for the Rio Business Centre redevelopment in Paphos, Cyprus. The de

Mount Ridley Mines has started phase one metallurgical test work at its Winstons and Keiths prospects, part of the company’s massive Grass Patch rare earths project near Esperance in WA. Mount Ridley Mines (ASX: MRD) has officially fired up a phase one metallurgical test work program at the Winstons and Keiths prospects, which form part of its Grass Patch heavy rare earths project in Western Australia. The critical minerals player has locked in leading Perth-based labor

88 Energy has secured Nordic-Calista’s Rig-3 as it progresses Augusta-1 towards a planned Q1 2027 spud in Alaska. 88 Energy Limited (ASX: 88E) has moved its South Prudhoe story from resource growth to drilling readiness, telling the market its priority Augusta-1 exploration well on Alaska’s famed North Slope remains firmly on track for a planned Q1 2027 spud. The company says the well is designed to test 133.7 million barrels of gross unrisked prospective resources, or

Critica Limited’s rare earths minerals from its Jupiter project in WA, which has received fresh WA research funding to fast-track the company’s metallurgical testwork. Critica Limited (ASX: CRI) has secured $300,000 in non-dilutive R&D funding from Western Australian government-backed sources to accelerate metallurgical studies at its massive Jupiter rare earths project near Mt Magnet in the state’s Mid West region. The cash will speed up the company’s metallurgical tes