Latest Critical Infrastructure News

5E Advanced Materials has filed a Form S-1 registration with the SEC to raise up to $30 million through a common stock offering, aiming to advance its Fort Cady boron and lithium project. The capital raise is critical as the company navigates development milestones and financial challenges.

West Wits Mining has transitioned its Qala Shallows project from mobilisation to underground production, delivering first ore to surface and targeting its first gold pour in March 2026. The company has secured substantial funding to support this milestone and future growth.

South32 maintains its FY26 production guidance across operated assets while advancing key projects like Hermosa and navigating the upcoming Mozal Aluminium care and maintenance phase.

SRJ Technologies’ UAE subsidiary has landed a US$879k contract to manage a major controls upgrade for a Middle Eastern National Oil Company, marking a key step in its regional expansion.

Power Minerals has terminated its joint venture with Navigate Energy on the Rincon Lithium Project, opting to retain full ownership and seek new partners amid a buoyant lithium market.

Antilles Gold has officially commenced construction on its Nueva Sabana copper-gold mine in Cuba, backed by a $35 million funding package and a $29.5 million EPC contract with Shandong Xinhai Mining. Initial gold production is targeted for early 2027, promising strong financial returns.

Duratec Limited’s joint venture with Ertech has been greenlit to begin early procurement for critical infrastructure upgrades at HMAS Stirling, supporting Australia’s future submarine capabilities under the AUKUS partnership.

Lindian Resources reports strong construction progress at its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project in Malawi, highlighted by the arrival of its Komatsu owner-operator mining fleet and advancing infrastructure works.

Monadelphous Group Limited has secured a $175 million contract with BHP to deliver critical construction works on a car dumper at Finucane Island, reinforcing its strong partnership with the mining giant.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd has defied extreme wet-season weather in NW Queensland to deliver copper production above budget and guidance in Q4 2025, showcasing operational resilience and strong risk management.

Hansen Technologies has completed its acquisition of UK-based Digitalk for approximately A$66.4 million, a move expected to immediately enhance its earnings and strengthen its foothold in the communications software sector.

AVA Risk Group has locked in a strategic investment of up to A$12.6 million from US-based Hale Capital, aiming to boost its footprint in the lucrative US critical infrastructure market. The deal includes convertible notes and warrants priced at an 81% premium, alongside a new board appointment.