Latest Environmental Assessment News

Jindalee Lithium’s McDermitt Lithium Project has been designated a FAST-41 Transparency Project, enhancing federal permitting visibility and coordination to accelerate development in the US critical minerals sector.

Iluka Resources has released its inaugural Mineral Resource estimate for the Goschen South deposit in Victoria, revealing a substantial 630 million tonnes grading 3.7% heavy minerals. This discovery positions Iluka to significantly enhance feedstock supply for its pioneering rare earth refinery at Eneabba.

Resouro Strategic Metals Inc. posted a $5.28 million net loss for the nine months ended December 31, 2024, reflecting increased exploration and administrative expenses as it advances its Tiros Titanium and Rare Earth Elements Project. The company bolstered its balance sheet with a successful ASX dual listing and private placements but faces ongoing challenges to sustain operations.

Terramin Australia has lodged an appeal after the Supreme Court dismissed its mining lease application for the Bird in Hand Gold Project, underscoring the project's significant economic and environmental potential for South Australia.

Medallion Metals has secured a positive EPBC Referral decision for its Ravensthorpe Gold Project, marking a crucial milestone in its sulphide development strategy. The company aims to submit additional environmental data by March 2025, targeting final approval by Q3 2025 while progressing drilling and financing.

New World Resources has secured a critical federal permitting milestone for its Antler Copper Project, setting a clear path to full approval within 12 months and construction commencement in H2 2025.

AKORA Resources has raised $1.293 million through a strategic share placement involving its first institutional investor and full board participation, aiming to advance logistics and investor discussions for its Bekisopa iron ore project.

Dateline Resources has released a promising scoping study for its Colosseum Gold Project in California, projecting robust gold production and revenue. The company is now progressing to a bankable feasibility study while exploring innovative uses for mining waste in the concrete industry.

Avenira Limited finalised a $4.5 million strategic investment from Hebang Biotechnology and progressed key development milestones at its Wonarah Phosphate Project, signalling a focused push towards near-term production and long-term growth.

Celsius Resources has obtained a six-month extension to meet funding conditions for its flagship MCB Project, while progressing engineering design and maintaining a stable cash position of A$1.053 million.

Altamin Limited has completed its acquisition of Appian's stake in Vedra Metals, gaining 100% ownership of the Gorno Project, while advancing environmental assessments and development plans for its Lazio geothermal lithium project. A recent $3.2 million capital raise underpins its dual strategy to unlock value and progress key assets.

Ark Mines has delivered a significant upgrade to its Sandy Mitchell Rare Earths Project, including a new Mineral Resource Estimate and a completed Scoping Study confirming commercial viability. The company is now preparing for a Pre-Feasibility Study to expand resources and refine project economics.