Latest Environmental Protection News

Ausmon Resources Limited reports steady progress in rare earth and base metals exploration across Australia, with key drilling programs planned for 2025 despite a tight cash position.

Ioneer Ltd has closed a $996 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, following key federal permitting milestones. Construction is targeted for 2025, promising to boost domestic critical mineral supply and create hundreds of jobs.

Triangle Energy reports a solid cash position of $10.89 million as it prepares to drill the Becos-1 exploration well in early 2025, while managing ongoing transitions at the Cliff Head Oil Field and pursuing new ventures in the Philippines and UK.

Asian Battery Metals reports significant high-grade copper-nickel-PGE intercepts at its Yambat Oval project, confirming the potential for a sizeable magmatic sulphide system. The company plans an aggressive exploration campaign in 2025, backed by a solid cash position.

VRX Silica Limited has achieved a major milestone with the EPA recommending approval for its Arrowsmith North Silica Sand Project, alongside securing $5 million in capital and expanding offtake agreements.

Agrimin Limited has achieved a major milestone with Western Australian state environmental approval for its Mackay Potash Project, alongside government-backed financial support and strategic progress toward project execution.

Bulletin Resources continues its appeal against the refusal of a Native Vegetation Clearing Permit critical to advancing drilling at its Ravensthorpe Lithium Project, while maintaining a strong cash position and reviewing strategic opportunities.

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.

Metals X Limited has delivered a record-breaking quarter with tin production hitting 3,329 tonnes, alongside a significant boost in revenue and cash reserves. The company also advanced its strategic positioning through an increased stake in First Tin Plc and an unsolicited acquisition approach to Greentech Technology International.

Boab Metals has locked in a US$30 million prepayment facility with Trafigura for its Sorby Hills Lead-Silver-Zinc Project and received key environmental approvals, setting the stage for a final investment decision in the second half of 2025.

Agrimin Limited has achieved a major regulatory milestone with Western Australia's environmental approval for its Mackay Potash Project, advancing its path toward sustainable fertiliser production.

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.