Latest Energy Transition News

Core Energy Minerals has raised $3.7 million through a two-tranche share placement, attracting a significant investment from Jose Luis Manzano. The funds will underpin exploration efforts across South Australia, Brazil, and Namibia, positioning the company for growth in tier-one uranium jurisdictions.

Cosmos Exploration has secured an exclusive option to acquire EAU Lithium, partnering with Vulcan Energy to deploy cutting-edge Direct Lithium Extraction technology in Bolivia’s lithium-rich salars. This strategic move positions Cosmos at the forefront of sustainable lithium production in the world’s largest lithium resource base.

Galan Lithium has received US$3 million from Latam Resources, an affiliate of Chemphys, to fund ongoing operations at its Hombre Muerto West project, advancing its path toward production and an offtake prepayment facility expected in Q1 2025.

Axel REE Limited has reported exceptional rare earth element grades from its ongoing auger drilling at the Caldas Project in Brazil’s Poços de Caldas Alkaline Complex, highlighting significant exploration upside at shallow depths.

Ardea Resources reports robust financial health and significant progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project’s Definitive Feasibility Study, fully funded by a Japanese consortium. The company strengthens its leadership and advances ESG-aligned development of a globally significant nickel-cobalt resource.

Lotus Resources has locked in US$38.5 million in financing to support the restart and ramp-up of its Kayelekera uranium project in Malawi, targeting positive cash flow by Q3 2025.

First Graphene has secured key patents for its Kainos Technology in Australia and Korea, positioning itself at the forefront of producing graphite, graphene, and hydrogen from petroleum waste. This milestone aligns with growing global demand for critical minerals essential to the energy transition.

Mayfield Group Holdings has landed a $20 million contract for the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone, significantly boosting its project pipeline through 2028.

Energy Transition Minerals Ltd has issued a prospectus offering up to 68.75 million free-attaching quoted options to placement participants as part of a $9.35 million capital raising. The options, exercisable at $0.12 and expiring in 18 months, aim to support expansion in Greenland and project development despite ongoing litigation risks.

VDM Group Limited faces a complex ownership dispute over its Angolan projects, leading to halted exploration and a prolonged ASX trading suspension. Meanwhile, the company is actively pursuing new critical minerals opportunities in Australia to revive its operations.

Infinity Lithium updates on regulatory feedback delaying its San José mining licence and pivots to larger European funding opportunities, signaling a strategic shift in project development.

Gladiator Resources reports strong assay results supporting high-grade uranium intersections at its Mkuju Project, with promising extensions identified at Likuyu North. The company also advances exploration at its Eland Project while maintaining a solid cash position.