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Sunstone Metals (ASX: STM) has continued to highlight the substantial potential of
its Limon epithermal discovery in southern Ecuador with the receipt of further high-
grade gold-silver assays (reports Small Caps).

Does lithium extend all the way from the spodumene-rich Falcon Main to Falcon North areas? Battery Age Minerals is about to find out, following the acquisition of ground which makes Falcon Lake one contiguous project area (reports Stockhead).

The boss of Mark Creasy-backed CZR Resources believes the junior miner being in Rio Tinto’s sights would make “great sense”, following a feasibility study on a Pilbara project that delivered a share price surge (reports The West Australian).

Spartan has been rated a ‘Speculative Buy’ by two leading brokers on the back of its +720,000oz high-grade Never Never gold resource and potential for “exponential high-grade resource growth” (reports Stockhead).

Develop has reported a 40% increase in the high-grade copper-zinc resource at its Woodlawn project in New South Wales (reports MiningNews).

Bill Beament says the assets and capability assembled by his vehicle Develop make it a powerful business (reports MiningNews).

Subiaco-based Boss Energy has kicked off mining activities at its Honeymoon uranium project amid a nuclear “renaissance”, which the company’s leader says Australia risks missing out on (reports The West Australian).

By Barry FitzGerald | Plus, Stavely flags its Kimberley nickel prospect next to IGO’s hot hit, S2 about to drill alongside the rich Fosterville gold mine and CZR poised to release DFS on a high-margin iron ore project.

By Tim Treadgold | Markets suffered a bad case of financial flashbacks this week as the reality of interest rates staying higher for longer rocked investor confidence, leaving unanswered a tricky question: is it time to go bargain-hunting?

Canadian explorer Pioneer Lithium has begun mapping and sampling work at Root Lake, directly between Green Technology Metals’ Root Bay, Morrison/McCombe, and La Grande lithium deposits in Ontario (reports Stockhead).