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Imelda Cotton

Imelda Cotton has over 20 years experience as a journalist and communications professional. She has spent the bulk of her career in the resources sector, having also worked directly with oil and gas majors and as a journalist covering a vast array of ASX listed companies within the resources, energy, science and health sectors.

Lumos Diagnostics Adds Four US Urgent Care Groups to FebriDx Blood Test Rollout
Biotechnology

Lumos Diagnostics Adds Four US Urgent Care Groups to FebriDx Blood Test Rollout

Lumos Diagnostics expands FebriDx rollout to 215 US sites; two major health-system groups move to deployment across 40+ sites as validation widens to 45 sites.

Resolution Minerals Extends Mineralised Zone at Golden Gate South with High-Grade Assays
Mining & Resources

Resolution Minerals Extends Mineralised Zone at Golden Gate South with High-Grade Assays

Resolution Minerals extends Golden Gate South mineralised zone to ~600m, with high-grade gold assays, hinting at a continuous system toward Golden Gate North.

Falcon Metals Commences Maiden RC Drilling at Olsen Well Gold-in-Soil Anomaly
Mining & Resources

Falcon Metals Commences Maiden RC Drilling at Olsen Well Gold-in-Soil Anomaly

Falcon Metals starts maiden RC drilling at Olsen Well, WA, chasing a 2.5km gold zone from strong soil anomalies; WA EIS rebate backs the campaign.

Brightstar Resources Expands Laverton Footprint with Acquisition of Mikado Gold Project
Mining & Resources

Brightstar Resources Expands Laverton Footprint with Acquisition of Mikado Gold Project

Brightstar to acquire Mikado gold licences near Laverton for $350k, securing plant precinct and potential expansion to 2.5Mtpa, trimming haulage costs.

Wide Open Agriculture Signs Three New Framework Agreements for Lupin Manufacture
Industrials & Juniors

Wide Open Agriculture Signs Three New Framework Agreements for Lupin Manufacture

Wide Open Agriculture signs three lupin framework deals across India, Vietnam and Indonesia, fast-tracking a capital-light contract model and partner options.

Cyprium Metals Advances Phase 1 Restart of Nifty Copper Complex
Mining & Resources

Cyprium Metals Advances Phase 1 Restart of Nifty Copper Complex

Cyprium Metals advances Phase 1 restart at Nifty Copper Complex; acid leach starts in SX-EW after 20 years, targeting ~20,000 tpa cathode production.

Entropy Neurodynamics Confirms Durable Clinical Response in TRP-8803 BED Trial
Biotechnology

Entropy Neurodynamics Confirms Durable Clinical Response in TRP-8803 BED Trial

Entropy Neurodynamics reports durable 12-week BED response from TRP-8803, with 50% binge-free and 73% weekly episodes below baseline after two doses.

Sinclair Gold Doubles Resource Estimate at Mt Henry Project in WA
Mining & Resources

Sinclair Gold Doubles Resource Estimate at Mt Henry Project in WA

Sinclair Gold doubles Mt Henry resource to 1.8Moz (48Mt @1.2g/t), with 70% M&I; shallow, open-pit potential fuels expansion across Mt Henry corridor.

X2M Connect Secures Third Partnership Agreement for High-Density GPU Data Centre
Technology

X2M Connect Secures Third Partnership Agreement for High-Density GPU Data Centre

X2M Connect inks third partnership with EDFA for a scalable 45MW high-density GPU data centre in North Queensland, integrating AI-enabled energy management.

Challenger Gold Launches New Roadmap to First Production at Hualilán Project
Mining & Resources

Challenger Gold Launches New Roadmap to First Production at Hualilán Project

Challenger Gold maps a 2029 first production at Hualilán with US$267m capex, US$1.1b NPV, 35% IRR; 35,000m drilling to grow resources.

Optiscan Imaging Advances InForm Device with Digital Pathology Study
Biotechnology

Optiscan Imaging Advances InForm Device with Digital Pathology Study

Optiscan Imaging advances ACL study, >80 cases imaged with InForm slide-free digital pathology, accelerating clinical validation and rollout.

St Barbara to Sell New Simberi Gold Project to China’s Lingbao Group
Mining & Resources

St Barbara to Sell New Simberi Gold Project to China’s Lingbao Group

St Barbara to sell New Simberi to Lingbao for $453m; unlocks value via royalties, plus potential dividend; focus shifts to Touquoy, Nova Scotia.

Biome Australia to Launch Larger Format of Best-Selling Probiotics Range
Biotechnology

Biome Australia to Launch Larger Format of Best-Selling Probiotics Range

Biome Australia unveils larger two-month probiotic formats, boosting stock-keeping units and onshore manufacturing to drive demand in 2027.

EV Resources Moves into Tecomatlán PoC Campaign Targeting Antimony Concentrate Production
Mining & Resources

EV Resources Moves into Tecomatlán PoC Campaign Targeting Antimony Concentrate Production

EV Resources kicks off Tecomatlán PoC with first 200 dry tonnes of antimony ore delivered ahead of crushing tests.

Greenvale Energy Engages SAMI Bitumen Technologies for Broader Alpha Torbanite Testing Program
Mining & Resources

Greenvale Energy Engages SAMI Bitumen Technologies for Broader Alpha Torbanite Testing Program

Greenvale Energy expands Alpha testing with SAMI to target paving-grade bitumen; eight-week trials aim to unlock Alpha value.

Sunshine Metals’ Mt Moss Refurbishment Remains on Track for First Gold Production Next Year
Mining & Resources

Sunshine Metals’ Mt Moss Refurbishment Remains on Track for First Gold Production Next Year

Sunshine Metals says Mt Moss refurbishment on track for first gold production mid-2027, with CIL tanks and site works progressing.

EV Resources Delivers High Antimony Recoveries from Vinatas Ore at Tecomatlán Plant
Mining & Resources

EV Resources Delivers High Antimony Recoveries from Vinatas Ore at Tecomatlán Plant

EV Resources reports high antimony recoveries from Vinatas ore at Tecomatlán, with 78.6% and 75.8% recoveries and gravity upgrades.

Sky Metals Returns High-Grade Tungsten Results from Theirman Mines Prospect
Mining & Resources

Sky Metals Returns High-Grade Tungsten Results from Theirman Mines Prospect

Sky Metals reports high-grade tungsten at Theirman Mines: 7.44% WO3 and 0.09 g/t Au; drill-ready near Tallebung, hinting district-scale potential.

Remsense to Deploy Virtualplant Visual Twin Technology across Woodside’s Bass Strait Platforms
Technology

Remsense to Deploy Virtualplant Visual Twin Technology across Woodside’s Bass Strait Platforms

RemSense lands a $365k contract to deploy virtualplant twins across Woodside's Bass Strait platforms, expanding to 10 assets.

Omega Oil & Gas Extends 'Play-Defining' Campaign with Drilling at Canyon-4 Well
Energy

Omega Oil & Gas Extends 'Play-Defining' Campaign with Drilling at Canyon-4 Well

Omega Oil & Gas kicks off Canyon-4, a key Taroom Trough well; aims to prove a vast oil/gas system; results due end of month.