Latest Critical Minerals News

Australian Vanadium Limited has received a $4.9 million milestone payment from the federal government, advancing its integrated vanadium project aimed at supporting domestic battery energy storage solutions.

Hastings Technology Metals has responded to an ASX price query, denying any undisclosed information behind its recent share price and volume spike, citing recent joint venture and asset sale announcements as likely drivers.

Power Minerals Limited has secured an option to acquire the Gamma Heavy Rare Earths Project in California, adjacent to the Mountain Pass Mine, backed by a $4.1 million placement to accelerate exploration.

Locksley Resources has produced a high-grade antimony concentrate exceeding market standards from its Desert Antimony Mine in California, marking a significant step toward a fully domestic US antimony supply chain.

Ausmon Resources has completed a 23-hole aircore drilling program at its Parrakie tenement in South Australia, revealing encouraging preliminary rare earth element concentrations. The results pave the way for further exploration and resource definition in the Limestone Coast REEs Project.

Winsome Resources has resolved a regulatory hurdle to receive 17.65 million shares in Power Metals Corp, increasing its stake to 16.15% and reinforcing its position in critical minerals. Combined with a strong cash balance, this move strengthens Winsome’s liquidity and strategic outlook.

Kuniko Limited has raised A$1.52 million through a rights issue shortfall and top-up placement, fully funding Stage-1 exploration at its Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in NSW. Exploration activities, including geochemical sampling and airborne geophysics, are now underway in the prolific Lachlan Fold Belt.

Black Canyon Limited reports outstanding assay results from its Phase 3 drilling at Wandanya, revealing thick, high-grade manganese and iron mineralisation over a 3km strike, with further expansion potential.

Trigg Minerals has revealed a major geological breakthrough at its Antimony Canyon Project, redefining it as a district-scale high-sulfidation epithermal system with multiple high-grade drill targets within patented claims.

Battery Age Minerals has addressed a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume, attributing the activity to recent research coverage and ongoing exploration updates rather than undisclosed information.

Magnum Mining & Exploration has secured permits and land access to launch a targeted drilling campaign on its Brazilian rare earth projects, aiming to validate high-grade mineralisation and advance its exploration footprint.

Koba Resources has acquired exclusive rights to two prolific tin-tungsten projects in Queensland’s historic Herberton Tin Field, backed by a $4.35 million capital raise to fund exploration and drilling.