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News from 27th June, 2023

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ANP: MHRA approval for ATL1102 Phase IIb DMD clinical trial in UK

ANTISENSE THERAPEUTICS LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

MHRA approval granted for Phase IIb trial of ATL1102 in DMD patients in the UK.
Regulatory approvals obtained in all four countries (UK, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Australia) for the trial.
Three patients have received their first dose and further UK clinical sites to open for patient enrollment during Q3 2023.

2023-06-27 15:46:00

BRX: $2.5m Placement / Cleansing Notice

BELARAROX LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Belararox has completed a $2.5 million capital raise through a placement of shares and free attaching options for funding exploration activities in Argentina and Australia.
Funds will be used to accelerate exploration at the TMT Project in Argentina, continue work at Belara and Native Bee projects in New South Wales, and conduct geophysical surveys at the Bullabulling Project in Western Australia.
Placement was strongly supported by new and existing sophisticated and professional investors, helping the company pursue its exploration goals over the next 6-12 months.

2023-06-27 14:57:00

IMM: US patent granted for Efti with PD-1 pathway inhibitor

IMMUTEP LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Immutep Limited secures a third U.S. patent (number 11,684,654) for eftilagimod alpha in combination with a PD-1 pathway inhibitor for cancer treatment.
The new patent supports methods of treating cancer by administering efti and specific PD-1 pathway inhibitors, expiring on 15 November 2036.
Continuation and divisional applications have been filed to pursue other embodiments of the invention.

2023-06-27 14:37:00

QGL: Uley Flake Achieves Purity of more than 99.99%

QUANTUM GRAPHITE LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Uley flake purity of 99.99% achieved through Sunlands' thermal treatment process.
Higher purity level increases market price and demand for Uley 2 Project's products.
Sunlands' process is commercially scalable and suitable for larger production environments.

2023-06-27 12:54:00

TNC: Initial Ore Reserve for Great Australia Mine

TRUE NORTH COPPER LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

True North Copper Limited announces a JORC 2012 compliant Initial Reserve Statement for the Great Australia Mine, estimating a reserve of 4.0 million tonnes of ore.
Mining restart studies are in progress, with a decision on recommencing full-scale mining operations expected in Q3 CY23.
TNC plans to start a resource definition and expansion drilling program across the Cloncurry Project to identify further resource and reserve tonnes.

2023-06-27 11:18:00

MAP: MRFF Grant Awarded to QUT, In Collaboration With Microba

MICROBA LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) has awarded a $2.92m grant to Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Microba to establish the world's most comprehensive human microbiome biobank.
This collaboration will lead to the isolation and characterization of thousands of new bacterial species from the human microbiome.
The Australian Human Microbiome Biobank (AHMB) will be a globally unique asset with the potential to enable numerous therapeutic programs and partnerships.

2023-06-27 11:17:00

SPL: Clinical Trial Update

STARPHARMA HOLDINGS LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

A voluntary partial clinical hold has been implemented on the AZD0466 Monotherapy trial for advanced haematological malignancies (NCT04865419).
The hold is not related to Starpharma's DEP® dendrimer technology, and it doesn't impact other clinical DEP® programs or partnerships.
The other AZD0466 clinical study for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NCT05205161) is not affected and continues to enroll patients.

2023-06-27 09:57:00

QXR: RC Drilling Confirms Lithium and REE at Turner River

QX RESOURCES LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Final assay results confirm lithium mineralization halo and elevated rare earth results at QXR's Turner River hard rock lithium project in Western Australia.
Best drill hole results included 1m @ 0.38% Li2O and 4m @ 1,693ppm TREO with an average drilling depth of 100 meters.
Further exploration work is planned, including airborne geophysics, extensive trenching, and securing access to other pegmatites in outcrop at Turner River and nearby Split Rock leases.

2023-06-27 09:54:00

PAT: Approval to Commence Maiden Drilling Program at Wickenburg

PATRIOT LITHIUM LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Approval received from the Bureau of Land Management for Patriot's maiden Phase 1 drilling program at Wickenburg project.
Drilling campaign will test the Dove West spodumene pegmatite at the historic Dove pegmatite mine, with up to 14 diamond core holes planned.
Patriot in final discussions with drilling contractors and expects to commence drilling shortly.

2023-06-27 09:46:00

KSN: $6.5M Capital Raising for Mineral Hill Production Expansion

KINGSTON RESOURCES LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Initial mine life for hard rock mining at Mineral Hill to enable significant gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc production
Placement of $5.5m to fund processing plant refurbishment and underground redevelopment works, with an additional $1.0m sought from a Share Purchase Plan
Long-term diversified gold-copper producer in NSW with a total Life-of-Mine production of 123koz gold equivalent payable

2023-06-27 09:36:00

QEM: QEM secures IPL waste stream for vanadium batteries

QEM LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

QEM secures an agreement with Incitec Pivot Limited to collect vanadium-bearing spent catalyst for conversion to battery-grade vanadium pentoxide (V2O5).
This is the second Circular Economy opportunity for QEM, building upon their similar agreement with Sun Metals Corporation Pty Ltd in March.
QEM has applied to access the Queensland Government's $75M Critical Minerals Facility in Townsville to produce battery-grade V2O5 from the spent catalyst.

2023-06-27 09:32:00

LML: LML intersect broad zones high-grade graphite mineralisation

LINCOLN MINERALS LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Lincoln Minerals' drilling program at Koppio Graphite Resource confirms along strike continuity of graphite mineralisation, intersecting high-grade Total Graphitic Carbon (TGC).
Significant mineralisation was discovered in areas that previously lacked sufficient drill information, improving geological confidence.
LML plans to upgrade Koppio's Mineral Resource estimate using the latest drill data and update the 2017 Mining Feasibility Study for the Kookaburra Gully Graphite Project.

2023-06-27 09:31:00

PV1: Collaboration Agreement to Develop FjordH2 Norway

PROVARIS ENERGY LTD 🔗 📄 📈

Provaris Energy and Norwegian Hydrogen have signed a Collaboration Agreement for the joint development of the 270 MW FjordH2 hydrogen project in Norway.
The project focuses on pre-FEED activities, permitting, PPA, and offtake, aiming to meet REPowerEU's import demand by 2030.
FjordH2 is set to become one of the largest production facilities in the Nordic region, supporting a zero-emission future.

2023-06-27 09:31:00

ARO: Strong Lithium Anomalism in Initial Nevada Assays

ASTRO RESOURCES NL 🔗 📄 📈

Lithium-bearing Siebert Formation claystone intersected in all assayed holes at Polaris.
Initial scout drill-holes confirm high anomalous lithium mineralization in the region.
Drilling efforts will now focus on targeting thicker zones and extensions with strong lithium anomalism.

2023-06-27 09:28:00

REC: Completion of Acquisition Wapistan Lithium Project James Bay

RECHARGE METALS LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Recharge completes acquisition of Wapistan Lithium Project in James Bay, Québec, Canada, increasing its landholding to over 180km².
Project located near other successful lithium projects and hires Dahrouge Geological Consulting for neighboring properties.
Recharge raises A$1.1 million through share placement; fully funded for exploration at Wapistan and Express over the next 12 months.

2023-06-27 09:24:00

IIQ: Excellent Clinical Data for SubB2M/CA15-3 Breast Cancer Test

INOVIQ LTD 🔗 📄 📈

INOVIQ's SubB2M/CA15-3 breast cancer test demonstrates excellent accuracy (87%), sensitivity (81%), and specificity (93%) for detecting all stages of breast cancer.
The test significantly outperforms a leading approved CA15-3 test, with an area under the curve (AUC) of 0.93 compared to 0.70.
INOVIQ plans to present the results and development plans to potential partners and key opinion leaders for commercial discussions regarding its SubB2M tests.

2023-06-27 09:15:00

CRR: Strong Assay Results Set the Path for Resource Upgrade

CRITICAL RESOURCES LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Significant new spodumene intercepts at Mavis Lake Lithium Project indicate potential for a future Mineral Resource upgrade.
High-grade, near-surface lithium mineralization supports continued development activities and mine planning efforts at the site.
South Zone drilling results show consistent high-grade lithium mineralization, with further exploration planned for CY2023 H2 to test the full potential.

2023-06-27 09:13:00

WMG: Completion of Hole MTD026 and Upcoming MobileMT Survey

WESTERN MINES GROUP LTD 🔗 📄 📈

Completion of hole MTD026 (EIS2) at Mulga Tank Ni-Cu-PGE Project, with the deepest hole ever drilled reaching 1,548.3m depth and intersecting ~1,400m thickness of high MgO adcumulate dunite ultramafic.
Observed disseminated nickel sulphide mineralization cumulatively over >950m in MTD026, validating WMG's lopolith-shaped geological model for the Mulga Tank Ultramafic Complex.
Expert Geophysics contracted to conduct MobileMT survey in August, using advanced technology to map deep resistivity for massive sulphide deposits at the Mulga Tank Complex.

2023-06-27 09:08:00

SLM: Update on Lind Option Funding Agreement

SOLIS MINERALS LTD. 🔗 📄 📈

Solis Minerals Limited no longer requires capital from the proposed option funding agreement with Lind Partners due to sufficient funds from Relevant Options and the strong support for the Placement.
Both parties have mutually agreed not to enter into a formal agreement for financing of A$2.0 million.
The Company closed tranche 1 of the Placement on 19 June 2023 and is now seeking shareholder approval for the issue of tranche 2.

2023-06-27 09:01:00

VUL: Binding Term Sheet with SLB to Increase Brine Production

VULCAN ENERGY RESOURCES LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Vulcan Energy Resources Limited and SLB signed a Binding Term Sheet for Phase One development of further production and re-injection wells to increase geothermal-lithium brine production from Vulcan's Zero Carbon Lithium™ Project.
SLB will provide services such as well construction, evaluation, production, and optimization, as well as technology services for US$3.6 million in-kind to support optimization of workflows.
SLB will execute drilling services for a minimum of 15 production and re-injection wells, with the parties set to formalize their commercial relationship through a Master Supply Agreement.

2023-06-27 08:25:00

FRS: 63m pegmatite intersected at maiden Calypso drilling

FORRESTANIA RESOURCES LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

63m pegmatite intersected in maiden drilling at Calypso Prospect with multiple stacked pegmatites found in 13 of 14 holes.
14 RC drill holes completed at Calypso for a total of 1,968m, with full suite of assays expected in approximately 6 weeks.
Drilling is ongoing at South Iron Cap East Prospect as part of Forrestania Resources Limited's Forrestania project in WA's southern Yilgarn region.

2023-06-27 08:19:00

PFE: Manganese and Channel Iron confirmed at Weelarrana

PANTERA MINERALS LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Widespread manganese mineralisation and channel iron mineralisation discovered at Weelarrana project.
Assay results confirm continuity of manganese mineralisation with a maximum one-meter Mn grade of 22.6% in Mn Area 1.
Next program includes further mapping, rock chip sampling, and additional heritage survey work.

2023-06-27 08:17:00

PAA: Motor Neurone Disease Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Update

PHARMAUST LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

All 12 patients in Cohort 3 have received the initial escalated dose of MPL in the Phase 1/2 clinical trial for Motor Neurone Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (MND/ALS).
The dosages used in all cohorts have been well tolerated with no Serious Adverse Events, indicating a good safety profile for the drug.
Interim analysis of biomarkers and pharmacodynamics is underway, and PharmAust expects to proceed to Phase 2 with favorable efficacy biomarker results.

2023-06-27 08:17:00

CDT: Kambale Drilling, Geophysics & Metallurgical Testwork Update

CASTLE MINERALS LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

RC drilling campaign extended to test new zones of interest in the Kambale Graphite Project, Ghana, while metallurgical test work is progressing well.
Loupe EM survey completed, and an independent geologist will update the maiden Mineral Resource Estimate to identify additional graphite zones.
Positive feedback received from senior Ghana government officials and key community groups, showing support for the Project as a crucial part of the Critical Minerals strategic supply chain.

2023-06-27 08:16:00

IMM: Immutep completes underwritten retail entitlement offer

IMMUTEP LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Immutep successfully completes an underwritten retail entitlement offer, raising approximately A$80 million in total.
The funds will support the advancement of eftilagimod alpha and IMP761 in cancer and autoimmune disease treatments.
Chairman Dr. Russell Howard expresses excitement for the company's path forward.

2023-06-27 08:16:00

LEG: Octagonal diamond drilling update

LEGEND MINING LIMITED 🔗 📄 📈

Diamond drillhole OCDD003 completed with narrow zones of nickel-copper sulphide mineralisation intersected; DHTEM in progress.
New diamond drillhole (OCDD005) planned to test primary targets at Target Area B.
Diamond drillhole OCDD004 currently underway to test Target Area C.

2023-06-27 08:15:00

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