Latest Critical Minerals News

Rimfire Mining has unveiled compelling high-grade scandium assay results from its Currajong Prospect in NSW’s Fifield District, reinforcing its position as a significant scandium opportunity amid tightening global supply.

Venus Metals Corporation has kicked off EIS co-funded diamond drilling at its Pincher Copper Project, with further campaigns planned at Youanmi and Bellchambers to test promising copper and zinc targets and advance metallurgical studies.

Osmond Resources has reported strong assay results from Zone 2 of its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Southern Spain, revealing high-grade rutile and zircon mineralisation. The company is now prioritising a maiden drilling program to validate these findings and advance project development.

Nimy Resources has wrapped up a major drilling campaign at its Block 3 Gallium Prospect in Western Australia, setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate by year-end. Early assays reveal promising high-grade gallium, fueling optimism amid growing global demand for this critical metal.

South Harz Potash Limited has launched a two-tranche equity raising to secure up to A$3.11 million, aiming to advance its dual-asset strategy and strengthen its position in the European potash market.

EV Resources appoints two seasoned mining executives to its board and secures AU$650,000 in placement funding to advance the restart of its Los Lirios Antimony Mine in Mexico, signaling a sharpened strategic focus.

Peak Minerals has confirmed a significant high-grade rare earth-rich monazite discovery at its Minta Est site in Cameroon, expanding the Minta Rutile Project's mineralised footprint to over 660 square kilometres.

Dalaroo Metals has launched its maiden exploration program at the Blue Lagoon project in Greenland, targeting zirconium, niobium, and rare earth elements. Led by seasoned geologist Ole Christiansen, the program aims to validate promising historical geochemical anomalies and assess low-cost mining potential.

Eclipse Metals confirms a significant inferred resource of rare earth elements at its Grønnedal Project in Greenland, highlighting coarse-grained mineralogy and efficient processing potential that could position it as a key Western supplier.

Everest Metals has been accepted into the US Defence Industrial Base Consortium, unlocking strategic collaboration and funding opportunities for its Mt Edon Rubidium Project in Western Australia. This milestone advances Australia’s first commercial rubidium production, addressing critical global supply shortages.

Renergen Limited reports steady LNG production despite maintenance downtime, progresses a strategic merger with ASP Isotopes, and advances exploration with new seismic data and drilling activity.

Blackstone Minerals has completed its acquisition of IDM International, gaining full control of the Mankayan copper-gold project in the Philippines. The scheme of arrangement is now effective, marking a significant expansion of Blackstone’s Southeast Asia portfolio.