Australia Breaking News

Juno Minerals (ASX:JNO) has reported progress at its Mount Ida Gold Project following a second field program in mid-December conducted by BMGS from Kalgoorlie.

NexGen Energy (ASX:NXG) has announced expansion of the high-grade subdomain at its Patterson Corridor East discovery and the launch of its 2026 exploration program, totaling 45,500m.

Black Bear Minerals (ASX:BKB) has reported significant new gold and silver intercepts at its Independence Project in Lander County, Nevada, following the first phase of drilling at Rebel Peak.

The Financial Sector Union has raised concerns over the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (ASX:CBA) plan to stop hiring new employees under its Bankwest subsidiary.

Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) has resumed grade control drilling at its Tumblegum South Gold Project.

NobleOak Life (ASX:NOL) has provided an update on the potential impact of Victorian stamp duty reforms, following its April 3, 2025 announcement and disclosures in its FY25 financial accounts.

The Aurora 140-megawatt Battery Energy Storage System has secured a major regulatory milestone after the Australian Energy Market Operator and South Australian transmission operator ElectraNet accepted its proposed Generator Performance Standards under the National Electricity Rules

Vitasora Health (ASX:VHL) has completed its $11 million capital raise, following the full receipt of a $6.8 million cornerstone investment at a placement price of $0.03 per share.

Capstone Copper (ASX:CSC) has announced record consolidated copper production for 2025, meeting its annual guidance with 224,764 tonnes—an increase of 22% over 2024 and 37% over 2023.

IperionX (ASX:IPX) has received the final US$4.6 million of a previously awarded US$47.1 million from the US Department of War.

Lunnon Metals (ASX:LM8) has completed a feasibility study on its Lady Herial gold deposit, part of the Kambalda Gold & Nickel Project.

Evolution Energy Minerals (ASX:EV) has recommenced soil sampling at its Chikundo Copper Project, located within the company's highly prospective Chilalo tenure in southern Tanzania.