Latest Commissioning News

The Arkansas Oil & Gas Commission has approved a 2.5% lithium royalty for brine projects, providing Pantera Lithium with regulatory clarity and a competitive fiscal framework that enhances its Smackover Project’s commercial prospects.

Meeka Metals is on track to commission its upgraded processing plant at the Murchison Gold Project by June 2025, aiming for first gold production shortly thereafter. The company has also expanded its workforce accommodations and advanced underground mine preparations.

Chorus Limited’s 2024 fibre regulatory report reveals a stable $5.9 billion asset base and revenue close to the maximum allowed, with a $153.5 million wash-up balance carried forward.

Aston Minerals Limited shares will be suspended from trading following court approval of its acquisition by Torque Metals Limited. This marks a significant step in the consolidation of mining assets in Western Australia.

The ACCC has issued a preliminary Statement of Issues regarding Elders Limited’s proposed acquisition of Delta Agribusiness, signaling potential competition challenges that could affect the deal’s timeline.

The ACCC has raised preliminary concerns that Elders’ proposed acquisition of Delta Agribusiness could reduce competition in rural merchandise supply across key Australian regions, potentially impacting prices and service quality.

Meeka Metals reports strong drilling results at Turnberry Central, extending the Stage 1 oxide open pit by up to 200 metres south and suggesting a significant boost to gold reserves and production plans.

Champion Iron Limited reported record quarterly sales and strong earnings in FY2025 Q4, while advancing its DRPF project on schedule and declaring its eighth consecutive dividend.

Aston Minerals and Torque Metals have secured court approval for their merger schemes, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the mining sector. Trading of Aston Minerals shares will be suspended from May 29 as the merger moves toward implementation.

Predictive Discovery faces revocation of key exploration permits in Guinea but retains critical Bankan project permits, with exploitation application progressing through regulatory channels.

Ovanti Limited updates shareholders on ongoing CEO recruitment for its US BNPL division and delays in selling its 21% stake in IDSB, highlighting strategic flexibility amid uncertain timelines.

Smartpay Holdings Limited posted solid FY25 financials with revenue surpassing $104 million, driven by Australian market gains and promising New Zealand pilot progress. The company is advancing its trans-Tasman payments strategy amid regulatory developments.