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Okapi Resources Limited (ASX:OKR) (FRA:26O) is pleased to advise that a soil sampling programme has been conducted on the newly granted tenement E63/2039.

Okapi Resources Limited (ASX:OKR) (FRA:26O) is pleased to advise that tenement E63/2039 at Maggie Hays Hill has been granted. Tenement E63/2039 is located approximately 450km east of Perth, Western Australia.

Okapi Resources Limited (ASX:OKR) is pleased to advise that results from a soil sampling survey conducted over the Mount Day Project in Western Australia has confirmed earlier data with gold-in-soil anomaly extending over approximately 1.5km strike.

Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) is perhaps best known for its SiLeach(R) hydrometallurgical technology. SiLeach(R) is an alternative to the more common method of converting lithium concentrate to a lithium carbonate via processes that involve energy-intensive roasting.

Venus Metals Corporation Limited (ASX:VMC) is pleased to provide an update on WA Lithium Projects at Pilgangoora and Greenbushes.

Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) has announced plans to launch a takeover offer for Lepidico Limited (ASX:LPD). We interviewed LIT's Managing Director, Adrian Griffin to discuss this as well as other recent corporate activities at the company.

FINANCE VIDEO: Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) Managing Director Adrian Griffin sits down with The Sophisticated Investor in an interview to discuss an update on the recent Sileach test results. Questions include:

Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) has announced the commencement of piloting for continuous production of lithium carbonate under the second stage of their new test program at the Sileach(TM) pilot plant operated by ANSTO Minerals. The second stage of pilot testing will recover lithium carbonate and potassium salts from solutions generated during the previous pilot plant test.

Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) has continued to advance their Sileach(TM) technology as they announced that pilot testing at ANSTO Minerals had commenced. The first test consisted of a 1 day commissioning run of the Sileach(TM) circuit, after which process solutions and residual solids are being analysed prior to commencing continuous operations in about two weeks' time.