Latest Environmental Regulation News

VHM Limited has obtained crucial federal environmental approval for its Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project, clearing a major regulatory hurdle and setting the stage for development in 2026.

Forrestania Resources has completed its acquisition of the British Hill Gold Project near Southern Cross, Western Australia, and appointed MBS Environmental to lead mine development planning.

Livium Ltd has entered a strategic partnership with South Korea’s Won Kwang S&T to tackle Australia’s growing solar panel waste through phased recycling initiatives, aiming to establish a domestic photovoltaic recycling facility.

Cobalt Blue Holdings has secured a crucial works approval for its Kwinana Cobalt Refinery, pushing Australia’s first dedicated cobalt processing plant closer to a final investment decision by the end of 2025.

VBX Limited reports promising low-silica bauxite discoveries at East Kalumburu A near its flagship Wuudagu project, alongside key strategic appointments and ongoing drilling programs advancing the project towards a targeted DFS completion in early 2026.

Infini Resources Limited has launched a A$3 million flow-through share offer targeting its Canadian uranium projects, aiming to advance exploration amid regulatory and financing challenges.

Altamin Limited has been awarded a A$3.62 million refundable grant to advance its Lazio project in Italy, aiming to develop an innovative geothermal-powered process for extracting critical raw materials like lithium, boron, and sulphate of potash.

Flynn Gold Limited has announced a renounceable pro-rata rights issue to raise up to $3 million, partially underwritten by Mahe Capital, to fund exploration drilling across its Tasmanian projects.

Geopacific Resources has won a crucial extension on its Woodlark Mining Lease in Papua New Guinea, providing vital flexibility to progress its 1.67 million ounce gold project ahead of a definitive feasibility study due later this year.

Blue Energy’s subsidiary Eureka Petroleum has been granted a 20-year production licence for the Sapphire gas project, enabling development of substantial certified gas reserves adjacent to existing infrastructure.

VRX Silica Limited has obtained crucial works approval for its Arrowsmith North Silica Sand Project, paving the way for construction and operation ahead of targeted production in late 2026.

Westgold Resources reports a significant 24% increase in gold Mineral Resources to 16.3 million ounces and a 5% rise in Ore Reserves to 3.5 million ounces, underpinning a decade-long Reserve life with robust milling capacity.