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Verity Resources (ASX:VRL) announced a pivotal 20% increase to the mineral resource estimate at its flagship Monument Gold Project.

Titan CFO, Ashok Sonthalia, says there could be a temporary slowdown in demand if the government implemented any measures to curb gold-buying. That's after Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, called on Indians to avoid buying gold for at least a year to preserve foreign-exchange reserves. Sonthalia appeared exclusively on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin

TMK Energy (ASX:TMK) has reported a robust performance for April at its Gurvantes XXXV Pilot Project in Mongolia.

Westpac (ASX:WBC) announced the redundancy of 94 positions within its BT Panorama wealth business.

Global equities have rallied to record levels, fuelled by euphoria over artificial intelligence. Investors' risk appetite has held up despite volatility in energy markets caused by the war in Iran. Bloomberg Markets Live Executive Editor Mark Cudmore and Bloomberg TV Markets Producer Anthony Stephens discuss.

Green360 Technologies (ASX:GT3) said its subsidiary, Suvo Minerals Australia, has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Holcim (Australia).

Henry McVey, KKR Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation and CIO of the firm's Balance Sheet, says industrialization, robotics, and the green economy are now driving China's growth. He believes investors should focus on relative value in AI, and notes that valuations in China have become attractive. He also shares his views on the Chinese currency and property market on Bloomberg's "The China Show."

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) consolidated its pathway towards wafer-scale quantum device manufacturing.

Biome Australia (ASX:BIO) executed a two-year extension to its exclusive supply agreement with Probiotical.

Australia is set to crack down on tax concessions for property investors, as it looks to ease generational inequality and rein in the budget deficit. Treasurer Jim Chalmers is due to unveil the federal budget Tuesday, anchored by a flagship housing package. Bloomberg's Paul Allen reports on Australia's property obsession and speaks to ANU's Jill Sheppard about what's at stake.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has launched a formal investigation into counter-drone manufacturer DroneShield (ASX:DRO).

Elevra Lithium (ASX:ELV) has announced a $441 million financing package designed to accelerate its expansion projects.