Latest Critical Minerals News

Eclipse Metals has secured a crucial renewal of its Greenland exploration licence, extending its tenure to 2027 and clearing the way toward a mining licence for its rare earth project in a geopolitically strategic region.

Locksley Resources has listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, boosting its profile in Europe while advancing its Mojave critical minerals project in the U.S. The company is also exploring multiple pathways to enter U.S. capital markets and has secured key government registrations.

FMR Resources has raised $3.4 million through a strategic equity placement to accelerate exploration at its Southern Porphyry target in Chile, aiming to unlock significant copper and gold potential.

Krakatoa Resources has lodged a strategic application to expand its Mt Clere Project eastward, potentially extending its rare earth footprint by over 9km at Dingo Pass, while completing a key drilling program at Stone Tank.

Thor Energy has signed a term sheet with DISA Technologies to explore processing abandoned uranium waste dumps in Colorado, aiming to generate revenue without upfront costs using innovative HPSA technology.

Calix Limited has inked a pivotal MOU and testing agreement with a leading aluminium company to advance its electric calcination technology, aiming to revolutionize alumina production with near-zero emissions.

Mandrake Resources has completed detailed mapping of the Precambrian basement at its Utah Lithium Project, revealing structural features that could concentrate lithium-rich brines. This milestone advances a brine flow modelling study aimed at pinpointing high-grade lithium zones within a 3.3Mt inferred resource.

Noronex Limited has identified several promising uranium and thorium anomalies at its Etango North project in Namibia, validating prior AI models and setting the stage for drilling later this year.

Eclipse Metals is set to launch a diamond drilling program at its Grønnedal Rare Earth Project in Greenland, aiming to expand a substantial rare earth resource. Concurrently, assays reveal promising concentrations of critical minerals rubidium and gallium at Ivigtut, positioning the company strategically within evolving global supply chains.

Ardea Resources’ subsidiary Kalgoorlie Nickel Pty Ltd has formalised a Heritage Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie Native Title Claimant Group, paving the way for responsible development of the Goongarrie Hub Project in Western Australia.

DY6 Metals has confirmed high-grade saprolite-hosted rutile mineralisation at its Central Rutile Project in Cameroon, with assays revealing grades up to 2.1% rutile over 1m. The findings extend over a 41km strike length, highlighting the project's significant exploration potential.

Black Rock Mining has locked in A$10 million through a two-tranche placement to institutional and sophisticated investors, with a Share Purchase Plan to follow, aiming to accelerate early construction at its Mahenge Graphite Project.