SOUTHERN STATES - BRIEFS.

The article focuses on advancements at Agnico Eagle Mines Inc's Fosterville gold mine, including ventilation upgrades to sustain mining rates, expected to be completed by early 2025. Topics discussed include Nagambie Resources Ltd's pursuit of a maiden inferred resource at its antimony-gold project in Victoria, potential joint ventures for toll-treatment relationships, and Metals X Ltd's progress with the Rentails tin project in Tasmania.