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Aurora Energy Metals Limited (ASX:1AE)

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Current share price for 1AE : $0.048 0.001 (2.13%)+
Announcement
Release
29 Jul 2026 9:08AM
Price at Release
$0.047
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Summary
Aurora Energy Metals Limited's quarterly report for the three months ending 30 June 2026 highlights significant advancements in its Aurora Uranium Project (AUP) through partnership with Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. Key progress includes securing drill permits, engaging drilling contractors, and commencing environmental studies, all crucial for a Pre-Feasibility Study. The company is poised to receive up to US$10 million in milestone payments contingent on achieving specific resource and study milestones. Aurora has expanded its Western Australian exploration portfolio, including new projects focusing on IOCG and REE mineralization. The report also details the company's financial position, with cash and investments totaling approximately A$15.1 million, and outlines corporate developments such as director share acquisitions and changes in capital structure.
Key Points
  • Advancement of the Aurora Uranium Project by Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp.
  • Drill permits lodged, drilling contractor secured, environmental studies commenced.
  • Eagle's drill program to support Pre-Feasibility Study and milestone payments.
  • Expansion of WA tenement portfolio with new exploration licenses.
  • Aurora's discounted market value compared to its Eagle shareholding and cash.
  • Cash and investments total approximately A$15.1 million as of the report date.
  • Directors acquired a total of 1,046,659 shares demonstrating confidence.
  • 21,226,374 unlisted options lapsed unexercised on 30 June 2026.
  • No substantive mining production or development activity expenditure reported.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This information is autogenerated and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. You should refer to the full announcement here for further information.