Latest Critical Minerals News

Cobalt Blue Holdings has secured a three-year extension to its Major Project Status for the Broken Hill Cobalt Project, reinforcing its strategic importance to Australia’s critical minerals sector and enhancing development prospects.

Resolution Minerals is set to begin its first exploration program at the Horse Heaven Project in Idaho, targeting gold, antimony, silver, and tungsten near a major US mining operation.

Peak Minerals has raised $3.5 million through a strategic placement at a 12-month high share price, backing its Minta Rutile Project in Cameroon. The funds will fast-track exploration amid rising global demand for low-carbon titanium and rare earths.

RareX Limited has made a significant early discovery of a heavy rare earth element-bearing quartz breccia vein at its Mt Mansbridge Project, confirming the geological potential of the site. The company is advancing exploration across its portfolio, including strategic moves at Khaleesi and Cummins Range, while navigating heritage negotiations at Piper.

Tambourah Metals has confirmed significant high-grade antimony, silver, and copper mineralisation at its Speewah Nth project, reinforcing historic findings and setting the stage for expanded exploration and drilling.

NT Minerals has agreed to sell its Redbank and Wollogorang copper projects to Golden Horse Minerals for $3 million in combined cash and equity, shifting its strategic focus to other critical mineral assets.

Terra Uranium Limited (ASX, T92) has agreed to acquire Dundee Resources Pty Ltd, gaining control of the Glen Eden project, the largest undeveloped tungsten-molybdenum deposit in New South Wales, backed by a $865,000 placement to fund exploration.

Loyal Metals has secured a binding option to acquire the Highway Reward Copper Gold Mine, one of the world’s highest-grade copper assets, marking a significant step in its 2025 plan to expand into copper amid soaring commodity prices.

Trigg Minerals has raised A$12.5 million from institutional and strategic investors to accelerate development of its Antimony Canyon Project in Utah, positioning itself as a key supplier in the US critical minerals market amid soaring antimony prices.

QEM Limited has completed its leadership transition with Robert Cooper stepping in as Managing Director and CEO, signaling a strategic shift as the company advances its flagship Julia Creek Vanadium and Energy Project.

Battery Age Minerals has successfully raised $3 million to fund maiden drilling at its Bleiberg Germanium-Zinc Project in Austria and advance exploration at the El Aguila Gold-Silver Project in Argentina, attracting new investors and reinforcing its strategic position in critical minerals.

Enova Mining has launched a focused Phase 2 surface sampling campaign at its East Salinas project in Brazil, aiming to refine high-grade rare earth element drill targets ahead of planned drilling later this month.