Latest Critical Minerals News

Delta Lithium has updated its Mt Ida Mineral Resource Estimate, revealing one of the world’s highest-grade rubidium oxide resources alongside lithium and tantalum, while advancing drilling and processing studies.

Iondrive Limited appoints Lewis Utting as CEO to spearhead the transition from technology development to commercial execution of its IONSolv™ platform, while refreshing its board with new expertise.

Larvotto Resources is on track to restart production at its Hillgrove Antimony-Gold Project by mid-2026, while progressing metallurgical testing at Eyre and due diligence on a copper acquisition at Mt Isa.

Rimfire Pacific Mining reveals a significant gold-antimony mineralised corridor at its Windy Ridge prospect, reigniting interest in a largely overlooked Broken Hill asset with strategic critical minerals potential.

Critical Resources Limited launches a comprehensive 2026 exploration program targeting significant lithium resource growth across the Northern Prospects of its Mavis Lake Project in Ontario, Canada.

WA1 Resources has revealed a substantial indicated mineral resource at its Luni Niobium Project, supported by successful metallurgical testwork and a robust financial position. The project’s strategic importance in the critical minerals sector is underscored by ongoing development and community engagement.

Dreadnought Resources reports a 36% increase in high-grade gold resources at Star of Mangaroon, secures $18 million in funding, and advances critical metals projects with promising drilling results and strategic partnerships.

Tungsten Mining NL has released an updated financial analysis for its Mt Mulgine project, illustrating a substantial uplift in project economics driven by record-high tungsten and precious metal spot prices. While the study remains illustrative, it highlights the potential for accelerated development amid a robust commodity market.

Terra Critical Minerals has completed the acquisition of the True American Tungsten Project in Nevada, positioning itself to capitalise on soaring tungsten prices and supply constraints. The company plans extensive exploration in 2026 to validate and expand this historically high-grade asset.

Dalaroo Metals’ maiden sampling at Blue Lagoon reveals a district-scale critical minerals system with high-grade zirconium, hafnium, and rare earth elements over a 2.7km strike. The results validate historical data and position the project as a strategic asset in Greenland’s emerging critical minerals landscape.

IperionX has received the last $4.6 million tranche of a $47.1 million U.S. Department of War award and 290 metric tons of titanium scrap, advancing its plan to scale titanium production in Virginia.

Black Bear Minerals has extended gold-silver mineralisation by 280 metres north along the Rebel Trend at its Independence Project in Nevada, signalling promising growth potential. The company plans a Mineral Resource update in Q2 2026, supported by strong funding and strategic acquisitions.