Latest Critical Minerals News

Krakatoa Resources is pushing its 2026 drilling program at the Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project two months ahead of schedule, advancing toward a maiden JORC-compliant mineral resource estimate with multiple technical workstreams underway.

Australian Rare Earths (ASX: AR3) has uncovered a 10-kilometre magnetic anomaly at its Overland Project, significantly broadening its niobium-rare earth element drill targets beyond the initial OV167 discovery. Historic drill data supports the potential for a large-scale carbonatite system, prompting a new drilling campaign to test multiple priority targets.

Nimy Resources advances gold exploration with new priority targets and secures funding to pioneer gallium processing research at its Mons Project in Western Australia.

PMET Resources has formalised its engagement with the Cree Nation of Chisasibi through a non-binding Letter of Intent, setting a framework for ongoing dialogue and assessment around its Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project in Quebec.

Latitude 66 has locked in critical exploration permits for its high-grade KSB Project in Finland, enabling an accelerated development phase including drilling and advanced studies.

Ardea Resources pushes back the completion of its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project DFS to pursue optimisation opportunities, while securing strong multi-level government backing and maintaining a robust financial position.

Dalaroo Metals' latest geophysical surveys reveal extensive sediment depths and new exploration targets at Blue Lagoon, significantly enlarging the project's rare earth system in southern Greenland.

Koba Resources has delivered strikingly high tungsten and tin assays from its initial sampling at Queensland's Mt Garnet Project, advancing drilling and exploration plans.

Everest Metals has kicked off a 2,000m reverse circulation drilling program at its Mt Dimer Exploration Project in Western Australia, supported by a $145,000 co-funding grant from the WA Government’s Exploration Incentive Scheme. The campaign targets three high-priority gold anomalies adjacent to existing mining operations, aiming to extend known mineralisation.

Vita Resources reports promising initial auger drilling results at Ninnis Gold Project, prompting an expanded program targeting key fault zones. The company also secured $2.9 million in a two-tranche placement to fund exploration across its diverse portfolio.

Stelar Metals has leveraged ultra-high-definition airborne survey technology to expose previously hidden tungsten-bearing structures at its Hill of Leaders project, setting the stage for targeted drilling in covered areas.

Alurion Resources has closed its IPO at the maximum subscription of A$50 million, setting the stage for an expanded development program at its Amargosa Bauxite-Gallium Project. Brazilian Rare Earths retains a strategic 16% stake as Alurion prepares for ASX listing.