Latest Critical Minerals Strategy News

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Canadian Phosphate Limited has obtained a 10,000-tonne bulk sample permit for its Barnes deposit at the Fernie Project, marking a significant step toward establishing a domestic phosphate supply in British Columbia. Additional permits are underway, supporting the company’s growth and critical minerals strategy.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
18 June 2025
Battery Age Minerals has initiated a comprehensive tailings sampling campaign at its Bleiberg-Hochobir project in Austria to assess germanium concentrations, aiming to secure a critical semiconductor material amid global supply constraints.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
6 June 2025
Lincoln Minerals reports breakthrough metallurgical results from its Kookaburra Graphite Project, achieving ultra-high purity graphite suitable for lithium-ion battery anodes without using hazardous hydrofluoric acid. This advance supports the company’s downstream processing ambitions in South Australia.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 June 2025
Cobalt Blue Holdings has secured a pivotal three-year contract with Glencore to supply up to 50% of feedstock for its upcoming Kwinana Cobalt Refinery, marking a major step in advancing Australia's critical minerals ambitions.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 May 2025
European Lithium Ltd and Critical Metals Corp have updated the Tanbreez Rare Earth Project scoping study, incorporating feldspar and arfvedsonite alongside eudialyte, underpinning a robust $2.4–3.0 billion NPV and a 162% IRR over a 19-year mine life.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 May 2025
Lincoln Minerals’ Kookaburra Graphite Project has delivered battery-grade graphite purity exceeding 99.95%, confirming its suitability for lithium-ion battery anodes through a safer, hydrofluoric acid-free process.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
22 May 2025
Trigg Minerals has acquired the Antimony Canyon Project in Utah, the largest and highest-grade antimony deposit in the USA, with a historic resource estimate of 12.7 million tonnes. The company plans to validate and upgrade this resource to JORC standards, advancing its critical minerals strategy in a top-ranked mining jurisdiction.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
19 May 2025
Lode Resources has launched a 15-hole diamond drilling program at its Magwood Antimony Project in NSW, targeting multiple high-grade lodes including unmined mineralisation down to 450m. This move bolsters Lode’s strategic position in critical minerals amid rising antimony demand.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 May 2025
Power Minerals Limited has identified significant rare earth element potential at its prospective Santa Anna niobium carbonatite project in Brazil, signing a binding letter of intent to acquire the asset and planning immediate drilling to define an exploration target.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
22 Apr 2025
Ionic Rare Earths has revealed preliminary Life Cycle Assessment results showing its magnet recycling process could reduce CO2 emissions by 30-50% compared to traditional rare earth oxide production, positioning the company as a sustainability leader in the UK and European rare earth supply chains.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
18 Feb 2025
Cygnus Metals has secured conditional approval for up to C$1.3 million from Canada’s Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund to support key pre-construction milestones at its Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project, marking a significant step towards feasibility and infrastructure development.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 Feb 2025
Alliance Nickel Ltd has completed a definitive feasibility study for its NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project, revealing strong financial metrics, increased ore reserves, and strategic collaborations with global automakers. The project is positioned to become a low-cost, sustainable supplier of high-purity nickel and cobalt for the burgeoning electric vehicle market.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
31 Jan 2025