Latest Critical Minerals News

WA1 Resources reports exceptional high-grade niobium intersections at its Luni Niobium Project, setting the stage for a significant Mineral Resource Estimate update due in June 2026.

Brazilian Critical Minerals Ltd’s latest infill drilling results at the Ema rare earth element project reveal consistent, thick mineralisation across an 82 km² area, bolstering confidence ahead of a key resource update and feasibility study.

ABx Group’s maiden mixed rare earth carbonate from Tasmania’s Deep Leads resource has been confirmed radiologically safe by ANSTO, with a second, higher-grade sample expected soon. The development could open doors to key international customers and reduce regulatory complexities.

Resolution Minerals has completed the acquisition of the Johnson Creek Tungsten & Antimony Mill and 2,000 tonnes of tungsten ore stockpiles near its Horse Heaven Project in Idaho, positioning itself to fast-track critical mineral production in the US.

Dreadnought Resources has agreed to acquire 12 tenements adjacent to its Mangaroon project, consolidating a significant rare earth mineralised strike and unlocking new potential for tungsten, copper, and gold in Western Australia.

Red Mountain Mining has reported outstanding high-grade antimony and anomalous gold assay results from its Thompson Falls Antimony Project on the Montana-Idaho border, signalling promising resource potential near the only operating US antimony smelter.

Black Cat Syndicate has announced a 95% increase in antimony resources at its Mt Clement project, alongside substantial gains in silver and lead. The company plans further drilling and an economic study to unlock the deposit's potential.

Nova Minerals has identified a significant new gold-copper anomaly spanning 1,500 by 800 metres at its West Wing prospect within the Estelle Project in Alaska, based on 2025 surface sampling results. This discovery hints at a potentially distinct deposit style and sets the stage for targeted drilling in 2026.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd has swung from a $22.6 million loss in 2024 to an $11.9 million profit in 2025, driven by strategic asset sales and acquisitions. The company is now poised to accelerate copper production with a major capital raise and new mining leases.

Terra Metals has raised $85 million through an institutional placement to fast-track exploration and development of its promising Southwest Prospect within the Dante Project in Western Australia.

Strata Investment Holdings plc reported a striking £6.16 million comprehensive profit for 2025, propelled by robust investment portfolio returns and a significant revaluation uplift in its copper royalty assets. Despite operational delays from adverse weather, the company’s strategic focus on high-conviction resource investments and royalties positions it well amid evolving commodity markets.

Metals X Limited reported a robust 2025 financial year with revenue up 30% to $285 million, driven by higher tin prices despite a slight dip in production. The company is advancing its key growth project, Rentails, targeting a final investment decision in late 2026.