Latest Critical Minerals News

Alvo Minerals has terminated its planned acquisition of the Lavra Velha Gold Project after due diligence concerns, leading to the cancellation of a $2.93 million entitlement offer and the launch of a new discounted $1.6 million rights issue to fund ongoing exploration.

Volt Resources Limited addresses recent media speculation about the potential cancellation of its mining licences in Guinea, confirming no formal notice has been received and engagement with authorities is underway.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has agreed to sell an option on its Cowal Copper Gold Project to Copper Search Limited, unlocking up to $700,000 in milestone payments. This strategic move allows Rimfire to concentrate on its scandium assets amid tightening global supply.

Sunshine Metals has secured nearly $400,000 in Queensland government grants to advance drilling and geophysical surveys at its Ravenswood Consolidated Project, targeting promising gold and copper deposits.

Aldoro Resources has announced assay results from diamond drilling at its Kameelburg project in Namibia, revealing a significant south-west extension that doubles the discovery footprint and delivers the highest grades to date.

Metals Australia reports exceptional drilling results at its Lac Carheil graphite project in Quebec, revealing thick, high-grade graphite zones that significantly extend the known resource. These findings pave the way for a major resource upgrade and accelerated project development.

MTM Critical Metals has confirmed the scalability of its Flash Joule Heating reactor, paving the way for commercial operations at its Texas facility later this year. The modular design promises potential throughput beyond initial targets.

FMR Resources has reported promising assay results from its inaugural drilling at the Demoiselle prospect, revealing extensive copper-silver mineralisation and a new geological model to guide further exploration in Canada’s Fairfield Project.

EQ Resources Limited has successfully raised $18.8 million through a share placement, complemented by a $3 million Share Purchase Plan, to fund its tungsten mining projects and reduce debt.

Thunderbird Resources advances exploration of high-grade gold and antimony projects in New South Wales, while progressing copper and uranium ventures in Peru and Canada.

Rapid Lithium Limited has agreed to acquire two high-grade silver projects in New South Wales, adding nearly 35 million silver equivalent ounces to its portfolio. The deal, valued at A$6.5 million, signals a strategic diversification into critical minerals amid a robust silver market.

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.