Lithium Universe Limited (ASX:LU7) (OTCMKTS:ESMAF) is pleased to announce that the ongoing testwork program shows that battery-grade lithium carbonate can be produced from the various types of spodumene concentrate from around the world using the Becancour Lithium Refinery (Becancour) design.

Horizon Minerals Limited (ASX:HRZ) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding Toll Milling Agreement with FMR Investments Pty Ltd to treat 200kt of Horizon ore from the Cannon underground project, or other deposit, commencing in the December 2024 Quarter.

The Australian Gold Conference announces Ausenco, a global leader in engineering, project management and consulting services is sponsoring day two of its 2024 event.

State Gas Limited (ASX:GAS) (OTCMKTS:STGSF) has been awarded $5.5 million of exploration grant funding through the Queensland Government's Frontier Gas Exploration Program.

BPH Energy Limited (ASX:BPH) is pleased to advise that investee Advent Energy Ltd has been issued a renewal of Retention Licence 1 (RL1) in by the Northern Territory Government for a five-year term commencing 8 May 2024.

Vintage Energy Ltd (ASX:VEN), 50% interest-holder and Operator of the ATP 2021 Joint Venture provides an update to the announcement of 23 April 2024 on the Odin-2 appraisal well.

Great Western Exploration Limited (ASX:GTE) is pleased to announce that contractor DDH1 has started mobilising a drill rig and equipment in preparation for testing three DeGrussa-style copper-gold targets at its Fairbairn Copper Project in Western Australia.

Raiden Resources Limited (ASX:RDN) (FRA:YM4) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding earn-in agreement with Mallina Co Pty Ltd, in regard to the Arrow gold project in the Pilbara.

Viridis Mining and Minerals Limited (ASX:VMM) is pleased to report that the seventh set of assays has been received within the Colossus ionic adsorption clay rare earth elements Project.

Apiam Animal Health Limited (ASX:AHX) is pleased to provide an update on Apiam Animal Health's year-to-date performance for FY24 up until 31 March 2024 (FY24 YTD).

In this segment of The Ellis Martin Report, we visit with Alex Hanly, CEO of Lithium Universe Ltd (ASX:LU7) (OTCMKTS:ESMAF) at the Energy Transition Metals Summit in Washington, DC.

Further to the Cobalt Blue Holdings Limited's (ASX:COB) (FRA:COH) (OTCMKTS:CBBHF) announcement on 1 May 2024, please see the attached investor webinar presentation.