Aug 23, 2026 – 1.39pmASX-listed explorer FireFly Metals was lining up backers over the weekend for a chunky equity raising to help fund its Green Bay copper-gold project in Canada’s Newfoundland.FireFly Metals’ Green Bay is a large-scale, high-grade resource base with

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