Bulls N' Bears

A copper-bearing massive sulphide rock chip assaying 60.34 per cent copper recently found at Estrella Resources’ Laleno Dome project in Timor-Leste.

BULLS N’ BEARSCopper-gold clues point to Timor-Leste porphyry prize for Estrella

Estrella has strengthened the case for a porphyry copper system at its Laleno Dome project in Timor-Leste, with rock chips grading 1.3g/t gold,22.6g/t silver and a spectacular 45.61 per cent copper.

Murray Ward

An aerial view of Rio2 Limited’s snow-covered Fenix Gold mine and leach pad in Chile, where winter storms have interrupted the production ramp-up.

BULLS N’ BEARSRio2 gold ramp-up rebounds from Chilean winter blast

Production ramp-up at Rio2 Limited’s Fenix Gold mine in Chile has resumed after winter storms halted mining and slowed progress; however, the company says fourth-quarter commercial production remains on track.

Penny Taylor

Illustrative twin-decline portal arrangement for Critica Limited’s underground development of its Mount Lindsay tin-tungsten project in Tasmania.

BULLS N’ BEARSCritica surges after unveiling $1.4B tin-tungsten prize in Tasmania

Critica Limited’s share surged 25% after a scoping study at its Mt Lindsay tin-tungsten project in Tasmania delivered a $1.42B pre-tax NPV, 65% IRR and 1.9-year payback from a proposed underground mine.

Penny Taylor

Kalamazoo Resources’ current Mt Olympus open pit in Western Australia’s Ashburton region.

BULLS N’ BEARSKalamazoo jags 50m cracker ahead of WA gold resource update

Kalamazoo Resources has delivered a stunning 50m drill intercept going 4.9g/t gold at its Mt Olympus project in WA’s northwest, capping off a 13,726m campaign ahead of a major resource update due this quarter.

Doug Bright

Terrain Minerals’ Lightning drilling area with drill pads and sample bags from previous drilling.

BULLS N’ BEARSTerrain unleashes biggest-ever WA gold drill blitz

Terrain Minerals has launched the biggest-ever drill campaign at its Smokebush project in WA’s Mid West with a 10,905m program to expand and upgrade its 54,000 ounce gold resource and test for new discoveries.

Doug Bright

Perth-based medical technology company Singular Health has secured an MOU to deploy its 3DICOM platform through a state-funded medical-imaging repository for Florida’s Medicaid program.

BULLS N’ BEARSSingular Health set to land $3.5M slice of Florida Medicaid imaging play

Singular Health Group is set to pocket a $3.5m share of a major Florida Medicaid imaging project, worth the equivalent of 2.5 times its FY26 revenue, to build a state-funded imaging repository.

Penny Taylor

A diamond drill rig at work during the 2026 drilling campaign at Orbit Resources’ (formerly Godolphin Resources) flagship Lewis Ponds project near Orange in NSW.

BULLS N’ BEARSOrbit drill bit bites into thick NSW polymetallic sulphide zones

Orbit Resources, formerly Godolphin Resources, has hit 12.9m of semi-massive sulphides at the company’s Lewis Ponds project in NSW, as it looks to expand an existing 1.7-million-ounce gold equivalent resource.

Murray Ward

BULLS N’ BEARSRed Metal expands Qld footprint in hunt for copper elephants

Red Metal Limited has swooped on available ground near its two projects in Queensland, lodging 17 additional tenement applications for land prospective for iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) deposits.

Craig Nolan

Dateline Resources’ Colosseum gold mine in California.

BULLS N’ BEARSDateline soars on Washington support for gold-rare earths restart

Dateline Resources’ shares have soared after securing heavyweight US Government backing in its legal push to restart work at its Colosseum gold-rare earths project in California while an appeal plays out.

James Pearson

Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported last week to the ASX.

BULLS N’ BEARSBig Hits: Anax Metals, Many Peaks Minerals and MinRex Resources

Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX last week, led by Anax Metals Ltd, where infill drilling confirmed shallow high-grade mineralisation at its Mons Cupri deposit.

Doug Bright

This edition of Cap Raise Crucible dives into the ASX mining cash stampede as fat cheque books remain open for the exploration end of town.

BULLS N’ BEARSCap Raise Crucible: $2.7B torrent keeps brokers on the boil

This fortnight’s edition of Cap Raise Crucible has tracked $2.7B thundering through the ASX capital-raising machine, topped by NEXTDC’s monster $1.1 billion UBS-managed convertible note.

Murray Ward

This week’s Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Micro-X Limited.

BULLS N’ BEARSASX Runners of the Week: Micro-X, Arrow Minerals & Mamba

The Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Micro-X Limited, which tripled after its chairman bought a swathe of shares on-market, revitalising interest in the company’s portable scanning technology.

Andrew Todd

A drilling rig on site at Zenith Minerals’ Consolidated Consolidated Dulcie gold project in Western Australia.

BULLS N’ BEARSZenith lands six hits from six in untested 600m WA gold corridor

Zenith Minerals has hit gold in all six initial holes across the previously untested 600-metre gap at its Dulcie gold project in WA, with assays from 25 more holes pending at the growing 675,000-ounce project.

Andrew Todd

Rio2’s Condestable mine in Peru, where the company has just launched a major 33,870m drilling blitz to expand its substantial existing copper inventories.

BULLS N’ BEARSRio2 launches major drill assault at Peruvian copper mine

Rio2 has launched a 33,870m drilling assault at its burgeoning Condestable copper mine in Peru, with plans to drill its emerging Canadian tungsten asset locked and loaded for early next year.

Andrew Todd

An aerial view of Maritana Minerals’ Boorara gold project near Kalgoorlie, showing multiple drill targets, including the recently drilled Pit 4 target areas.

BULLS N’ BEARSBoorara gold runs deep for Maritana near Kalgoorlie

Drilling by Maritana Minerals has extended mineralisation below its Boorara open pit near Kalgoorlie in WA, with 23m at 1.8g/t gold and a bonanza 1-metre hit at 145.07g/t gold, with the system open at depth.

Doug Bright

Regional artisanal tantalite workings at Solis Minerals’ Brazilian ground in the prolific Araçuaí Lithium Valley have confirmed fertile lithium indicators.

BULLS N’ BEARSSolis drill bit zeroes in on Brazil lithium corridor

Solis Minerals has started drilling at its Campo Grande lithium project, part of a package of land bought from Rio Tinto. The 1000m program in Brazil’s famed lithium valley will test a 500m pegmatite corridor.

Murray Ward

Auric Mining’s planned Munda gold mine layout near Widgiemooltha in Western Australia.

BULLS N’ BEARSAuric hits high-grade gold beyond WA Munda pit shell

Auric Mining has hit 4m at 10.49g/t gold in drilling west of its planned Munda open pit near Widgiemooltha, alongside grade control drilling, which returned solid near-surface hits of up to 15m at 5.56g/t gold.

Andrew Todd

The Honourable Minister of Mining, Thoko Tembo, on site at Lindian Resources’ Kangankunde rare earths development in Malawi.

BULLS N’ BEARSLindian stacks ore as Malawian rare earths production nears

Lindian Resources has started stockpiling ore ahead of schedule at its Kangankunde rare earths mine in Malawi, where the company is targeting first production by year-end.

Andrew Todd

Forrestania Resources has three reverse circulation rigs (pictured) and one diamond rig operating at its British Hill gold project in WA.

BULLS N’ BEARSForrestania lifts WA British Hill gold resource past 210,000 ounces

Forrestania Resources has boosted its British Hill gold resource by 21 per cent to 212,400 ounces. The update includes a 37 per cent lift in the higher-confidence indicated category to 138,100 ounces.

Murray Ward

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.

BULLS N’ BEARSMount Ridley hits high-grade scandium 8km outside WA resource

Mount Ridley Mines’ phase two re-assaying has identified high-grade scandium up to 8km outside its current resource near Esperance in WA, with a best result of 40m at 102.09ppm scandium oxide indicating upside.

Doug Bright

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.

BULLS N’ BEARSCritica product samples put WA Jupiter rare earths in offtake orbit

Critica Limited has produced a high-purity 98.2 per cent total rare earth oxide sample from its Jupiter project in WA, alongside a high-grade iron by-product as product offtake discussions gather pace.

Andrew Todd

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.

BULLS N’ BEARSMarmota stretches SA gold drilling blitz beyond 2km as assays approach

Marmota Ltd has expanded its drilling campaign beyond 2km at its SA Greenewood gold discovery after intersecting more favourable geology. The company expects the first batch of new assays as early as next week.

Doug Bright

Syngenis Labs has made an investment in Gene S Dx to further their ambitions in precision-medicine.

BULLS N’ BEARSNew precision medicine venture gives Syngenis added firepower

Syngenis has joined the renowned Perron Institute and Gene S founders in a precision-medicine venture that puts its integrated DNA and RNA platform to work and opens the door to recurring manufacturing revenue.

Murray Ward

American West Metals’ West Desert project in Utah hosts the largest deposit of indium in the United States.

BULLS N’ BEARSAmerican West enlists Washington heavyweight for Utah indium play

American West Metals has engaged a high-powered Washington D.C. consultancy, led by a former energy security official, to progress its West Desert indium project in Utah and build a domestic supply chain.

Doug Bright