Latest Energy News

Basin Energy advances its Scandinavian uranium exploration with new land applications and awaits key sampling results, buoyed by Sweden's move to lift its uranium mining ban.

Foresta Group Holdings secures a significant regulatory boost as its Kawerau renewable energy project is included in New Zealand’s Fast-Track Approvals Act 2024, expediting the path to construction and operation.

McLaren Minerals has successfully raised $1.5 million through a shortfall placement, bolstering its efforts to advance the Pre-Feasibility Study for its McLaren Mineral Sands Project in Western Australia.

TMK Energy has successfully initiated gas flows from three new pilot wells at its Gurvantes XXXV Project, doubling total field production and advancing toward critical desorption pressures expected by mid-2025.

Skylark Minerals has confirmed highly favourable geology for base metal mineralisation at its Narongo Prospect within the Captains Flat Project, identifying new drill targets and planning further exploration activities for 2025.

Viva Energy's Geelong Refinery experienced an unscheduled shutdown due to a power outage caused by a lightning storm. Restart efforts are underway, with normal operations expected to resume within two weeks.

Element 25 has obtained key regulatory approval from WA's DEMIRS for its Butcherbird Expansion Project, paving the way for a twelve-year production run at 1.1 million tonnes per annum of manganese concentrate. The final hurdle remains the Works Approval, expected imminently.

Calix Limited has extended its Share Purchase Plan closing date to January 31, 2025, offering eligible shareholders more time to invest up to $30,000 each. The company may close the plan early if subscriptions exceed $5 million, signaling strong investor interest in its decarbonisation technology.

Chilwa Minerals has reported compelling geochemical results from initial soil sampling at its Lake Chilwa project, revealing significant concentrations of niobium and rare earth elements. These findings bolster the company's dual exploration strategy and set the stage for accelerated drilling campaigns.

Australian Vanadium Limited has secured critical EPA approval for its Gabanintha Vanadium Project, marking a significant step toward construction and production within its broader Australian Vanadium Project.

Syrah Resources has been awarded a US$165 million tax credit under the US Inflation Reduction Act to support the expansion of its Vidalia active anode material facility in Louisiana, potentially increasing production capacity to 45ktpa.

Pointerra has won a US$2 million contract extension from the US Department of Energy to expand its hurricane impact analysis program, leveraging its Pointerra3D digital twin technology to enhance electric grid resilience across North America.