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The Russell 2000 index has officially entered bear market territory, falling more than 20% from its all-time high in late November 2024. The benchmark for small-cap US stocks has dropped 6.47%, dragged lower by recession fears, rising costs, and fallout from President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff regime.   It is the first major US […]

Cosmo Metals (ASX:CMO) has successfully secured shareholder approval for the acquisition of the Bingara and Nundle gold-antimony and copper projects located in New South Wales. These projects, encompassing a combined area of 743km², present substantial exploration opportunities with evidence of high-grade, multi-commodity mineralization. Cosmo Metals is poised to initiate exploration activities, aiming to capitalize on

Connected Minerals (ASX:CML) is strategically positioned in Namibia, the world’s third-largest uranium producer, amidst established mining operations. The company’s projects are near the Chinese-owned Rössing Mine, a significant uranium producer since 1976. Namibia accounted for 11% of global uranium supply in 2022. China is increasing its stake, with substantial ownership in Namibia’s mines. Connected Minerals

Great Boulder Resources (ASX:GBR) has commenced a Scoping Study for the Ironbark gold deposit, part of the broader Side Well Project in Western Australia. The study, conducted by Entech, will evaluate the economics of an open pit mine utilizing a toll treatment model at nearby gold processing plants within a 50km radius. This approach aims

Medallion Metals (ASX:MM8) has announced the discovery of a new sulphide lode at its Gem deposit, part of the Kundip Mining Centre in Western Australia. The discovery was made during a 15,000m reverse circulation and diamond drilling program, with 6.7m of semi-massive to massive sulphides intersected in the footwall of the Gem deposit. Assay results

Western Mines Group (ASX:WMG) has announced a maiden resource estimate for its Mulga Tank Project in Western Australia, revealing a substantial nickel sulphide deposit. The project now contains a total resource of 1.968 billion tonnes at 0.27% nickel, along with significant quantities of cobalt, copper, platinum, and palladium. Contained metal within the resource is estimated

Element 25 (ASX:E25) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nissan Chemical Corporation and NC Tokyo Bay Corporation to explore the development of a high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate (HPMSM) facility in Japan. Following a positive Scoping Study, the companies will now conduct a Feasibility Study to assess constructing the facility at the NC

As Australia’s federal election campaign commences, the Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CMEWA) has outlined its priorities for the crucial resources sector. While commending both major parties for pledges against new mining taxes or royalties, CMEWA emphasizes reversing declining productivity and attracting investment. Their Federal Pre-Budget Submission contains over 90 recommendations, including

Australia’s mining industry is set to play a crucial role in the development of infrastructure for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games. With a $7.1 billion venue capital works program, the Games will require vast amounts of minerals for constructing stadiums, transportation networks, and other facilities. The new stadium in Victoria Park, expected to seat 63,000

Alma Metals (ASX:ALM) reports encouraging metallurgical test results from the Briggs Copper Project in Queensland, indicating the potential for a long-life operation. Locked-cycle flotation testwork achieved copper recoveries of up to 95% at 29% concentrate grade, and 94% recovery at 23% concentrate grade. These recoveries were achieved at coarse grind sizes up to 212µm, potentially