Latest Critical Minerals News

Alpha HPA has finalized a $30 million royalty funding agreement with Queensland's QCMBTF, receiving $27 million to support Stage 2 of its HPA First Project and general corporate needs. Concurrently, the company progresses a $400 million senior debt financing with Australian government lenders.

Cobalt Blue Holdings advances its Kwinana Cobalt Refinery with a critical Works Approval and secures letters of intent covering 70% of initial production, while its Broken Hill Cobalt Project gains a three-year Major Project Status extension.

Axel REE Limited has reported maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource Estimates for rare earth elements and gallium at its Caladão Project in Brazil, alongside promising metallurgical test results and an expanded mineralised footprint.

Green & Gold Minerals has successfully listed on the ASX, raising $5.7 million to fund drilling at its Chillagoe Gold Project, with initial results expected soon. The company also holds promising critical minerals prospects in Queensland.

Trigg Minerals has initiated the process for a Nasdaq dual listing via an American Depositary Receipt program, aiming to tap into the world’s largest capital market. The company also raised A$2.5 million from Tribeca Investment Partners, reinforcing its growth strategy.

Osmond Resources has secured a major foothold in Spain’s critical minerals sector, completing an 80% acquisition and advancing drilling at its Orión project with promising early results. Assay data and further drilling are poised to shape the project's next phase.

Felix Gold has revealed two new massive surface stibnite discoveries at its Treasure Creek project in Alaska, significantly expanding the known high-grade antimony mineralisation. These findings, alongside robust drilling results, reinforce the project's potential to address critical US supply shortages amid global market disruptions.

Magnetite Mines has made significant strides in developing its Razorback Iron Ore Project, securing $3.86 million in new funding and uncovering promising rare earth mineralisation at Ironback Hill. The company continues to navigate strategic partnerships and regulatory approvals to advance its long-life magnetite project.

Lithium Universe Limited has secured exclusive rights to a breakthrough silver extraction technology from Macquarie University, promising high-purity silver recovery from solar panels while preserving valuable silicon wafers. This innovation complements their existing recycling and lithium refining strategies in North America.

Astron Limited has achieved major milestones for its Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project, including government recognition and conditional financing, setting the stage for a Final Investment Decision by year-end.

Tambourah Metals reports breakthrough high-grade gold discoveries at Beatty Park South and Tambourah King, alongside promising critical minerals assays at Speewah North, underpinning an aggressive exploration push in Western Australia.

Flynn Gold’s re-assay of historical drill core at its Firetower Project reveals significantly higher tungsten grades, prompting accelerated exploration and a maiden resource target for 2026.