Latest Australian Government News

International Graphite advances its vision of a fully integrated graphite supply chain in Western Australia, securing significant government funding and delivering promising drilling and testwork results at its Springdale project.

Australian Rare Earths Limited has secured a $5 million government grant to advance its Koppamurra Rare Earths Project, while initial drilling at its Overland Uranium Project validates promising geological models for uranium deposits.

International Graphite Limited has locked in a $2 million government grant to fund critical feasibility studies for its Western Australian battery anode materials project, reinforcing its mine-to-market strategy.

Iluka Resources has exceeded its 2024 production guidance with robust zircon and synthetic rutile output, while advancing key projects and implementing cost-saving measures ahead of 2025.

Hazer Group has successfully completed its Commercial Demonstration Plant program ahead of schedule, validating its methane pyrolysis technology and securing significant funding to accelerate commercialisation in 2025.

Boab Metals has locked in a US$30 million prepayment facility with Trafigura for its Sorby Hills Lead-Silver-Zinc Project and received key environmental approvals, setting the stage for a final investment decision in the second half of 2025.

Andromeda Metals has secured a $2.34 million R&D tax refund for the 2024 financial year, reinforcing its funding strategy and underpinning development of the Great White Project.

GreenTech Metals has restarted its stage 2 diamond core drilling at the Whundo Cu-Zn project in West Pilbara, backed by a completed $2.3 million placement to fund exploration and resource expansion efforts.

HITIQ Limited has received $1.6 million from the R&D Tax Incentive Scheme, using most of it to repay its RDTI Facility with Keystone Capital Partners, signaling a strategic move to streamline its R&D funding.

Australian Vanadium Limited has secured critical EPA approval for its Gabanintha Vanadium Project, marking a significant step toward construction and production within its broader Australian Vanadium Project.

FBR Limited has received a substantial A$6.3 million R&D tax incentive rebate from the Australian Taxation Office, strengthening its financial position as it wraps up its US Demonstration Program with additional funding from CRH Ventures.

Barton Gold has secured a $2.4 million R&D tax refund for FY2024, significantly enhancing its cash reserves and accelerating its exploration programs in South Australia’s emerging gold province.