Latest Capacity Expansion News

Aurelia Metals generated its strongest quarterly Cobar operating cash flow since 2018 as higher gold, copper and zinc production lifted cash to A$160.7 million. The company reaffirmed FY27 guidance while moving closer to a major Peak processing expansion.

6K Additive delivered 61% year-on-year revenue growth in the September quarter as its order backlog jumped 52% to US$18.1 million. The company is pairing that demand with a funded manufacturing expansion, but the next test is converting commitments into production and cash.

Star Combo Pharma has completed a manufacturing expansion that doubles production capacity, but FY2026 revenue fell 15% and profit before tax dropped to $528,472. The company remains cash-backed and dividend-paying, while its next test is converting spare capacity into stronger OEM and Own Brands growth.

AML3D has carried $16.8 million of orders into FY27, with its US defence expansion driving a sales pipeline above $80 million. Customer receipts rose 19% in the September quarter, while the company retained $24.42 million in cash to fund capacity expansion.

Cryosite delivered record first-quarter results, with revenue up 17% to $4.6 million and EBITDA rising 31% to $1.3 million. The more consequential test now sits with the TGA, which has audited the company’s Auburn facility as part of a potential licence expansion.

Metal Powder Works has converted its first copper infiltration order into a two-year agreement worth approximately US$600,000, adding contracted demand ahead of its planned capacity expansion. Supply is scheduled to begin in January 2027.

American Tungsten & Antimony has started an ahead-of-schedule campaign to produce antimony flake at its Del Sol refinery in Nevada, using material from Arizona. The first physical demonstration of its proposed US mine-to-metal chain could generate samples for customer qualification and government discussions, although the underlying asset acquisition remains incomplete.

Select Harvests expects a near-record FY26 almond crop and stronger pool pricing, but wet-weather harvesting has pushed operational costs to A$13.9 million. Net debt is forecast below A$65 million at year-end, leaving the key earnings impact for the full-year results.

Impact Minerals’ 50%-owned Alluminous project reveals a strong financial case for a staged US high purity alumina plant, projecting a post-tax NPV₈ of A$518 million and a 42.3% IRR under a modular development approach.

Phoslock Environmental Technologies has advanced a new range of lanthanum-enhanced phosphorus-binding products showing up to four times the capacity of current offerings, with pilot and manufacturing tests confirming strong performance and low lanthanum release. Field trials are underway, aiming for commercial sales in 2027.

Elevra Lithium's Pre-Feasibility Study for the North American Lithium (NAL) brownfield expansion in Québec outlines a staged growth plan nearly doubling spodumene concentrate production to 373 ktpa by 2029, reducing unit costs and delivering a post-tax NPV of C$3.2 billion.

EQ Resources Ltd hit a new revenue peak of A$55.1 million in August 2026, boosted by a 34% jump in tungsten production to 19,068 mtu across its Australian and Spanish mines.