Latest Battery Metals News

Australian Mines Limited reports a substantial increase in scandium mineral resources at its Flemington project and progresses its maiden drilling programs in Brazil, positioning itself for growth amid challenging nickel and cobalt markets.

Southern Hemisphere Mining Limited has reported a significant 15% extension to the Cerro-Ferro copper-gold system strike length, alongside promising drilling results that set the stage for a resource upgrade and deeper exploration in 2025.

Astute Metals reports breakthrough lithium mineralisation at its Red Mountain Project in Nevada, with new high-grade zones and exceptional metallurgical leachability results paving the way for a maiden resource in 2025.

Cosmos Exploration has secured an exclusive option to acquire EAU Lithium, partnering with Vulcan Energy to deploy cutting-edge Direct Lithium Extraction technology in Bolivia’s lithium-rich salars. This strategic move positions Cosmos at the forefront of sustainable lithium production in the world’s largest lithium resource base.

Leeuwin Metals Limited (ASX:LM1) has secured a transformative acquisition of the Marda Gold Project, significantly enhancing its portfolio with a high-grade gold asset in Western Australia. The company also announced a $3.25 million capital raising to fund extensive exploration across its Australian and Canadian projects.

Leeuwin Metals has secured A$3.25 million through a two-tranche placement, positioning the company to complete its transformative Marda Gold Project acquisition and ramp up exploration across Australia and Canada in 2025.

Galan Lithium has received US$3 million from Latam Resources, an affiliate of Chemphys, to fund ongoing operations at its Hombre Muerto West project, advancing its path toward production and an offtake prepayment facility expected in Q1 2025.

Battery Age Minerals has reported its best lithium drilling results to date at the Falcon Lake Lithium Project in Ontario, with thick, high-grade spodumene intercepts signaling significant growth potential.

DeSoto Resources has secured a strategic manganese project in Brazil and received pioneering drilling approvals in Australia's Northern Territory, setting the stage for significant exploration activity in 2025.

Resource Base Limited reports a solid cash position of $1.06 million and ongoing lithium exploration progress at its Wali and Ernst Lake projects in Quebec, alongside rare earth element developments in Australia.

Patagonia Lithium Ltd has announced a maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 3.8 million tonnes of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent at its Formentera Lithium Brine Project in Argentina, highlighting significant potential for resource upgrades through ongoing drilling and advanced extraction technology.

Patriot Battery Metals has secured a C$69 million strategic investment from Volkswagen, marking a pivotal step in advancing its Shaakichiuwaanaan Lithium Project in Quebec. This partnership includes a 10-year offtake agreement with Volkswagen's PowerCo SE, positioning Patriot as a key player in North America's lithium supply chain.