Latest Advanced Manufacturing News

Aquirian Limited has completed a strategic review of its Wubin Energetics Precinct and entered a framework agreement with Hongda Civil Blasting Group to establish a joint venture for an automated electronic detonator facility in Western Australia.

Provaris Energy has advanced its hydrogen and carbon dioxide storage technologies through strategic partnerships and a new Norwegian fabrication facility, setting the stage for commercialisation in European energy markets.

Pure Hydrogen Corporation reported strong commercial momentum in the September 2025 quarter, securing multiple hydrogen vehicle orders across Australia and the US, expanding international distribution, and raising fresh capital to fuel growth.

West Cobar Metals reports significant progress across its WA and NSW projects, with promising assay results for rare earths and base metals, alongside strategic engagement in the US market and a recent $1.25 million capital raise.

EQ Resources Limited reported a robust Q1 FY2026 with soaring tungsten prices, operational upgrades, and significant capital raises to fuel mine expansions.

Titomic Limited has launched a major European manufacturing hub and a UK subsidiary, secured a $50 million capital raise, and forged strategic partnerships to advance its cold spray additive manufacturing technology.

Elementos Limited advances its Oropesa Tin Project in Spain and Cleveland Tin Project in Tasmania, securing a binding option to acquire 50% of a Spanish tin smelter, positioning itself as the European Union’s primary vertically integrated tin producer amid strong tin prices.

BluGlass Limited reports a robust project pipeline exceeding US$100 million, bolstered by initial orders from Collins Aerospace and Infleqtion Inc, alongside strategic board appointments and a $6 million R&D tax rebate.

Industrial Minerals Ltd has announced a maiden inferred mineral resource estimate of 6.2 million tonnes at 98% silica for its Pippingarra Quarry Project, alongside successful testwork and a 12-month option extension.

MinRex Resources reports promising rare earth element and titanium dioxide results from its maiden drilling at the Fraser Range Project, while extending its option to acquire a 50% stake until January 2026.

Ark Mines secured a $4.5 million strategic investment from QIC to fast-track its Sandy Mitchell Rare Earth Project, achieving key drilling and environmental milestones that pave the way for production by late 2027.

Lynas Rare Earths is set to boost its Heavy Rare Earths production with a new separation plant in Malaysia, aiming to meet rising global demand outside China. The A$180 million project will leverage Lynas’ Mt Weld deposit and local resources to supply critical materials for advanced manufacturing.