Latest Critical Minerals News

Global Lithium Resources has been granted a 21-year mining lease for its Manna Lithium Project, significantly de-risking the venture and accelerating its path to a final investment decision.

Iltani Resources has identified 16 significant electromagnetic anomalies at its Herberton Project, including 13 near the Orient silver-indium deposit, setting the stage for a multi-phase exploration campaign.

Thunderbird Resources reports significant high-grade gold assays at its Kookabookra Gold Project in NSW, including a newly identified Kojak prospect with assays up to 23g/t Au, reinforcing the potential for a large-scale gold system.

Metallium Ltd has partnered with Rice University to advance its Flash Joule Heating technology, targeting a breakthrough in rare earth element separation that could reduce Western dependence on Chinese refining. This collaboration seeks to simplify or bypass the costly solvent extraction process dominating the industry.

Sun Silver Limited reports significant antimony mineralisation in historic drillhole MR127 at its Maverick Springs Project, reinforcing plans for a maiden antimony resource alongside its established silver-gold system.

West Cobar Metals is set to begin a 5,000-metre air core drilling campaign at its Mystique gold project in Western Australia, following key approvals and strong nearby gold intercepts that hint at significant mineral potential.

Perpetual Resources has reported exceptional preliminary caesium oxide grades up to 30.11% at its Igrejinha prospect, underscoring the strategic potential of this rare mineral amid constrained global supply. Certified assays and maiden drilling results are anticipated soon, promising to clarify the project's economic outlook.

New Frontier Minerals reports exceptional assay results from its Harts Range Project, revealing high concentrations of heavy rare earth elements and niobium, setting the stage for its maiden drilling campaign and potential commercialisation.

Pivotal Metals has identified multiple undrilled electromagnetic conductors at its Lorraine Project in Quebec, alongside an extension of a high-grade gold corridor, setting the stage for a significant exploration campaign.

Centaurus Metals Limited has opened a Share Purchase Plan (SPP) to raise up to AUD 3 million by offering shares at a 20% discount, accompanied by free attaching options. This initiative complements a recent $20 million placement to institutional investors and aims to fund key nickel and copper projects in Brazil.

Axel REE Limited has announced a maiden inferred gallium mineral resource of 100 million tonnes at its Caladão Project in Brazil, marking a significant milestone in critical minerals exploration amid global supply constraints.

Great Northern Minerals Ltd has agreed to acquire the Catalyst Ridge Project in California’s Mountain Pass District, a key US rare earth and antimony region, supported by a $2.6 million capital raise to accelerate exploration.