Latest Environmental Approvals News

VRX Silica Limited has secured approval for its Mining Proposal at the Arrowsmith North Silica Sand Project, marking a pivotal step toward production in a globally significant silica sand deposit.

Carnaby Resources reports a significant off-hole electromagnetic conductor at its Trekelano prospect alongside robust copper-gold drill results, advancing its Greater Duchess Project in Queensland towards a Pre-Feasibility Study.

Manuka Resources has confirmed a maiden Probable Ore Reserve of 290,000 tonnes at 4.2g/t gold for its Mt Boppy Open Pit, adding approximately 39,000 ounces to its Cobar Basin production plan. The project delivers a robust pre-tax NPV8 of A$43.2 million and an IRR of 64%, with ore to be processed at the existing Wonawinta plant.

FireFly Metals has secured environmental approval and reported exceptional metallurgical results for its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Canada, setting the stage for a production restart. With economic studies underway and strong funding, the project is rapidly advancing toward a scoping study release in early 2026.

Lotus Resources has received the final environmental and social approval to restart its Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Malawi, marking a key milestone in its African uranium operations. This endorsement from Malawi’s Environment Protection Authority paves the way for the company’s planned production ramp-up.

Cobre Limited has released its first Mineral Resource Estimate for the Comet Deposit within Botswana’s Ngami Copper Project, revealing significant copper and silver resources with promising economic extraction potential.

Lake Resources has released an updated feasibility study for its Kachi lithium brine project, revealing significant capital and operating cost reductions that enhance the project's competitive edge in the lithium market.

S2 Resources has identified a significant copper-palladium-platinum-gold soil anomaly at its West Murchison project, with drilling approvals secured and exploration poised to advance.

XTC Lithium Limited is progressing its Carachi Lithium Project in Argentina through strategic partnership discussions and environmental assessments, while completing the sale of its Southern Cross assets in Western Australia.

Surefire Resources NL has progressed drilling at its Yidby Gold Project with promising metallurgical results, while advancing development of its Victory Bore critical minerals deposit. The company also launched a capital raising to support ongoing exploration and development.

Redcastle Resources has reported a substantial 280% increase in its gold Mineral Resource Estimates at its Queen Alexandra and Redcastle Reef deposits, reaching a combined 42,000 ounces. The company also signed a strategic MoU with Terra Mining to accelerate mining operations with a low capital expenditure model.

Arcadia Minerals reports renewed exploration permits and promising critical mineral anomalies at its Namibian projects, while advancing strategic funding discussions and preparing for key drilling campaigns.