Latest Environmental And Regulatory News

Eclipse Metals Ltd reports significant progress in its Greenland rare earth projects, including access to historic drill cores and positive resource estimates, while advancing towards mining licenses and applying for EU strategic funding.

Black Dragon Gold's rezoning application for its flagship Salave Gold Project was rejected by local authorities, posing challenges for mining development. Meanwhile, the company secured a strategic placement raising AUD$712,000 to support ongoing operations.

Magnetite Mines Limited has made significant strides in advancing its Razorback Iron Ore Project, securing a $7 million funding facility and progressing strategic partnerships with JFE Shoji Australia. The company is also preparing to submit its Mining Lease Proposal to the South Australian Government amid a streamlined board and cost-cutting measures.

SciDev Ltd reports a seasonal revenue dip in Q2 FY25 due to US Oil & Gas sector uncertainty but marks a strategic milestone by securing its first PFAS treatment contracts in Europe.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has delivered a maiden Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate product with exceptional recovery rates, alongside a substantial resource upgrade at its Colossus Rare Earth Project in Brazil.

Energy Resources of Australia Limited reported a substantial net cash outflow of $183.9 million in Q4 2024, driven by significant rehabilitation payments, while raising $766.5 million through equity to bolster its cash position.

Viridis Mining & Minerals has cleared major environmental and regulatory hurdles for its Colossus Rare Earth Project, securing critical local government endorsements and submitting comprehensive impact assessments that pave the way for construction in 2026.

Atrum Coal announces the lifting of suspensions on its Alberta coal mining approvals following a new Ministerial Order, while its legal challenge over previous restrictions advances to trial.

Element 25 Limited has announced a 107% increase in Ore Reserves at its Butcherbird Manganese Project in Western Australia, now supporting an 18.3-year mine life at 1.1Mtpa production. This milestone underpins the company’s strategic expansion into battery-grade manganese supply for the EV market.

Aeris Resources has completed a 70-hole drill program at its Constellation deposit, delivering impressive high-grade copper intercepts and setting the stage for a significant resource upgrade and mine permitting milestones.

Iron Road Ltd has secured a $3 million milestone payment from Amp Energy and made significant progress on its Cape Hardy Industrial Port Precinct and Central Eyre Iron Project slurry pipeline study, reinforcing its strong cash position and strategic development plans.

White Cliff Minerals has secured a crucial Class A Land Use Permit for its Rae Copper Project in Nunavut, setting the stage for maiden drilling activities to begin in March 2025. This regulatory milestone follows a positive environmental screening and signals progress in unlocking high-grade copper potential.