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A sample of metallic scandium. Mount Ridley Mines Limited hopes to expand its almost one billion tonne inferred scandium resource at its Grass Patch project near Esperance in WA. Credit: File Mount Ridley Mines' (ASX: MRD) second phase of of historical drill pulps re-assaying has uncovered a string of high-grade scandium intercepts up to eight kilometres outside the boundaries of the already massive resource at its Grass Patch project near Esperance in Western Australia.

Critica has produced a high-purity mixed rare earth oxides sample from its Jupiter project in Western Australia ahead of offtake talks for its high-value rare earths and iron by-products. Credit: File In a significant move that shifts its flagship Jupiter rare earths project from a prospect to a tangible commercial proposition, Critica Limited (ASX: CRI) has produced its first high-purity mixed rare earth oxide (MREO) sample to kick off potential offtake discussions. Th

Bulls N' Bears Mining & Exploration Chronicle 619 has been unearthed Read more: https://bit.ly/4h7abRh Bulls N' Bears Mining & Exploration Chronicle - your essential wrap of what's moving on the ASX in mining and exploration. In this edition: Drill blitz serves up 10.72g/t WA gold for Great Southern Not subscribed yet? Fix that here and get every edition straight to your inbox - https://bit.ly/46LCixx #MiningNews #ASX #BullsNBearsWA #TheWestAustralian #BullsNBearsChronicle T

Marmota Limited’s aerial view of drilling at its Greenewood zone as it takes shape, with drilling active, sample bags lined up and logging in progress. View southwest toward the Mainwood zone. Credit: File Marmota Limited's (ASX: MEU) share price has rose more than 143 per cent to 7.4 cents per share this morning on news it has now expanded the drilling program beyond two kilometres at its new high-grade Greenewood gold discovery in South Australia’s Gawler Craton. Accord

Excavator-assisted artisanal workings at the Gonini gold project in Suriname, South America pictured in 2020. A geological province Critical Resources says is analogous to West Africa’s prolific Birimian gold belts. Critical Resources (ASX: CRR) has planted its flag in South America after striking a savvy deal for the exclusive right to acquire a 90 per cent interest in the Gonini gold project in Suriname. The move gives the company a rare first-mover advantage for an ASX

Aurum Resources' in-country team and managing director Dr Caigen Wang (centre) at its Boundiali gold project within the world-class Birimian greenstone belts of Côte d'Ivoire, Africa. Credit: File. West African gold developer Aurum Resources (ASX: AUE) has raised a hefty $52.5 million to pour fuel on the fire at its flagship 3.22-million-ounce Boundiali gold project in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. The company says the placement was strongly supported by new and existing

Syngenis Labs has made an investment in Gene S Dx to further their ambitions in precision-medicine. Credit: File Perth life sciences player Syngenis Labs has joined forces with the renowned Perron Institute and the scientists behind Gene S to form a new precision-medicine company aimed at scaling an Australian-developed pharmacogenomics platform. Pharmacogenomics uses a patient’s genetic make-up to help determine which medicines and doses may work best for them. Syngenis,

American West Metals’ West Desert project in Utah hosts the largest deposit of indium in the United States. Credit: File American West Metals (ASX: AW1) has engaged a high-powered Washington D.C. consultancy to help progress its West Desert critical minerals project in Utah, home to the largest deposit of indium in the United States and one of the biggest in the world. The move to bring in strategic advisory group GreenMet comes as the US scrambles to secure its own sup

Platina Resources’ geologist undertaking geophysical studies at Sunrise Bore near Laverton in Western Australia. Platina Resources (ASX: PGM) has banked the final US$2M ($2.8M) payment from the sale of its former Owendale scandium project in New South Wales to Rio Tinto, closing the books on a deal that has delivered US$14M ($19.7M) into the junior explorer's coffers. The final instalment lands as Platina turns its full attention to gold in Western Australia's mineral-ric

Dalaroo Metals’ reverse circulation rig in action along the Gold Ridge gold corridor in Côte d’Ivoire. Credit: File Dalaroo Metals (ASX: DAL) has hit the go button on its Bondoukou Gold Ridge project in Côte d’Ivoire, adding a night shift as first samples from the 7km gold corridor land in the laboratory for assay. Gold Ridge comprises three priority hotspots strung along the corridor: the 1.5km Mag target in the north, the 3.5km Wilfred prospect in the centre and the 2