Emyria Limited (ASX: EMD) has taken another step toward building a national network of intensive, evidence-based mental health services in Australia. The Company has secured funding through an $8 million institutional placement and exercised a key option with Avive Health, paving the way for its first Empax Clinic in Victoria. At the same time, insurer-funded treatments have commenced at the Brisbane Empax Clinic, adding a second reimbursed site to the existing Empax Centre i

Lion Rock Minerals Limited (ASX: LRM) has released first-pass mineralogy from the Minta Monazite & Rutile Project in central Cameroon (Figure 1), outlining broad zones of high-grade natural rutile from surface and near-surface. Results include up to 2.2% in-situ rutile and rutile making up to 71% of the heavy-mineral assemblage. With reconnaissance complete over a >5,000 km² target area and results received across ~3,800 km²

Cauldron Energy Limited (ASX: CXU) has delivered two complementary updates on the Yanrey Uranium Project in WA (Figure 1). October’s note uses fresh passive-seismic work to sharpen drill targeting at Manyingee South, Manyingee North and Koodarie ahead of near-term field activity, while September’s announcement frames a non-binding MOU with Navoiyuran that brings ISR operating expertise and potential funding pathways into the study mix.

Actinogen Medical (ASX: ACW) released two important updates dated 20 October 2025: (1) accelerated recruitment has enabled early closure of pTau screening for the Phase 2b/3 XanaMIA Alzheimer’s trial; and (2) an Advance Overseas Finding (AOF) approval confirms eligibility for a further RDTI rebate of ~$1.87m, taking the total FY25 RDTI to ~$7.36m if the ATO amendment is favourably assessed.

Western Yilgarn Limited (ASX: WYX) has kicked off ground-exploration planning over two gallium targets in Western Australia—Ida Holmes Junction (Figure 1) and New Norcia—building on very high-grade rock chips and historical aircore intercepts. The Company also confirms a newly granted exploration licence at New Norcia and outlines imminent on-ground reconnaissance, including helicopter follow-up over Ida Holmes Junction.

DY6 Metals Ltd (ASX: DY6) has delivered a practical operational update across its Malawian projects (Figure 1), completing follow-up surface sampling at Tundulu and commencing a new grid-based program at Machinga. The work targets high-value mineralisation in gallium (Ga), rare earth elements (REEs), niobium (Nb) and phosphate, with assays in preparation for SGS Randfontein.

Pursuit Minerals Ltd (ASX: PUR) has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Andara Mining Pty Ltd, securing rights over the Sascha–Marcelina Gold-Silver Project in the Deseado Massif, Santa Cruz, Argentina—one of the world’s premier epithermal belts. In parallel, the Company has received firm commitments of A$4.04 million to accelerate high-impact drilling across multiple walk-up targets.

Golden Dragon Mining Ltd (ASX: GDR) is set to list on the ASX on 14 October 2025, following a fully subscribed IPO raising A$5 million at $0.20 per share. With a post-money market cap of A$8.89M and an enterprise value of just ~A$3.7M, GDR offers investors an attractive entry point into a multi-project gold explorer positioned in one of Western Australia’s most productive gold provinces.

E79 Gold Mines Limited (ASX: E79) has delivered a promising exploration update from its Laverton South Gold Project (Figure 1), with significant gold intercepts reported from reconnaissance aircore drilling at the emerging T14 South gold prospect. These results reinforce the potential of this structurally complex target and open the door for near-term discovery catalysts as further assays are pending.

The proposed listing of Everlast Minerals Ltd (ASX: EV8) introduces investors to a company aiming to establish a presence in Bangladesh’s underexplored mineral sands sector. Anchored by the Gaibandha Mineral Sands Project (Figure 1), which already holds three granted mining leases along the Brahmaputra–Jamuna River, Everlast is seeking to build a foundation for trial mining and eventual commercial production.