Latest Critical Minerals Sector News

Magnum Mining has entered a binding agreement to acquire the Wet Mountains Rare Earth Element Project in Colorado, featuring exceptional historic surface assays up to 7.99% total rare earth elements. The acquisition marks a strategic step into the US critical minerals sector with significant exploration upside.

Greenwing Resources has amended its San Jorge Lithium Brine Project payment schedule, deferring two instalments to 2027 with added fees and options, while appointing Peter Wright as Managing Director with a new incentive package.

Critical Metals Corp has partnered with Romania's state-owned FPCU in a 50/50 joint venture, securing half of the Tanbreez rare earth concentrate and boosting European supply chain security.

Litchfield Minerals has reported its widest copper-zinc intercept to date at the Oonagalabi Project, expanding the Main Zone and confirming a continuous mineralised corridor. The company is well funded to pursue an aggressive drilling and geophysical program in 2026 to further explore deeper intrusive targets.

Trigg Minerals has received tentative approval to begin diamond core drilling at its Antimony Canyon Project in Utah, focusing on high-grade stibnite mineralisation on private patented claims. Drilling is set to start before the end of December 2025, marking a key step from exploration to development.

Globe Metals & Mining has completed a significant A$8.67 million private placement, issuing shares and options to key investors to advance its Kanyika Niobium Project in Malawi.

EQ Resources Limited has locked in a €15 million three-year prepayment facility with Traxys Europe S.A., coupled with a five-year offtake agreement for tungsten concentrate from its Spanish mine, strengthening its financial footing and market position.

US1 Critical Minerals has launched Federal Court proceedings against Apex USA Resources over disputed Rare Earth Elements tenements in California, seeking to secure ownership and prevent disposal amid escalating tensions.

Cobalt Blue Holdings has raised $5.3 million through a discounted placement to advance its Kwinana Cobalt Refinery and Broken Hill projects, reinforcing its position in the critical minerals sector.

Enova Mining’s latest auger drilling results at CODA East and Central in Brazil reveal widespread, near-surface deposits of titanium oxide, rare earth elements, and niobium, underscoring the project’s growing strategic importance.

Lindian Resources has launched drilling at the North Knoll prospect near its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, aiming to confirm high-grade NdPr-rich mineralisation that could boost early-stage production and lower costs.

Pinnacle Minerals has launched its first modern exploration program at the Antimony Queen Project in Washington State, aiming to unlock the potential of a historic antimony-gold district within a critical US minerals corridor.