Black Cat Syndicate (ASX:BC8) is investing AU$11 million in drilling at its Coyote gold operation in Western Australia, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.
The investment aims to deliver 35,000 meters of drilling in the 2026 field season to more than triple the scale of previous drilling programs since the operation's acquisition, per the filing.
The drilling is due to start in June with completion targeted by November.
Dreadnought Resources (ASX:DRE) secured a mining lease for Metzke's Find, within the Illaara project in Western Australia, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.Metzke's Find hosts a resource of 14,900 ounces graded at 6.8 grams per tonne of gold, currently being expanded through a drilling program, the filing said.Further assay results from resource extension drilling are anticipated in June, per the filing.
EMVision Medical Devices (ASX:EMV) has confirmed that it has met the required progress under its first responder program, triggering the next grant instalment of AU$1.2 million from the Australian Government's industry growth program (IGP), which is expected to be received in May, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.The funding forms part of a AU$5 million non-dilutive grant awarded in June 2025 to support the commercialization of its first responder brain scanner, a portable device intended for pre-hospital use in emergency road and aeromedical settings, per the filing.Payments are disbursed quarterly in advance, subject to eligible spending and milestone delivery, with the company having received AU$1 million so far and AU$2.8 million remaining under the grant facility, the filing added.
Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) agreed to sell its 50% interest in VIC/L35, containing the Artisan gas field in the offshore Otway Basin, to Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL), according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.Additionally, O.G. Energy agreed to acquire a 10% interest in the gas field on the same terms as Amplitude Energy, aligning interests at 50% each, the filing said.Amplitude Energy's net share of the acquisition consideration consists of an upfront cash payment of AU$58.3 million upon completion of the agreement, with a royalty of AU$3.75 per gigajoule on its share of future production, per the filing.