Latest Construction Readiness News

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) outlines progress on its Korean Metals Plant ramp-up, strategic plans for a US metals facility, and conditional funding support for the Dubbo Project, reinforcing its mine-to-metals supply chain ambitions.

Antilles Gold progresses its Cuban joint venture projects, unveiling updated resource estimates and feasibility studies for Nueva Sabana, while expanding La Demajagua’s scope and pursuing financing options.

Black Rock Mining advances its Mahenge Graphite Project with a A$5 million placement and POSCO’s strategic US$277 million investment in a Korean spherical graphite plant, signaling strengthened downstream integration and project momentum.

Highfield Resources has made significant progress on its strategic transaction with Yankuang Energy and Beijing Energy, securing key regulatory approvals and restructuring its financing amid disciplined cost management.

Foresta Group Holdings advances its flagship Kawerau renewable energy project with inclusion in New Zealand’s Fast-Track Approvals Act, a key term sheet with Genesis Energy, and $2 million raised via convertible notes.

Highfield Resources progresses its strategic partnership with Yankuang Energy, securing key regulatory approvals and updating financing arrangements for the Muga Potash mine, while navigating a court ruling on a mining concession.

Ioneer Ltd has closed a $996 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, following key federal permitting milestones. Construction is targeted for 2025, promising to boost domestic critical mineral supply and create hundreds of jobs.

Argosy Minerals has reported significant progress on its flagship Rincon Lithium Project, including an upgraded mineral resource estimate and advancing engineering and feasibility studies toward a 12,000tpa lithium carbonate operation.