Latest Exploration And Acquisition News

Pantera Lithium has completed the sale of its Smackover Lithium Project to EnergyX for A$40 million, securing cash and stock that bolster its balance sheet and strategic focus on US critical minerals.

Reward Minerals has acquired a key exploration licence covering the Beyondie Potash Plant and is progressing its proprietary potash processing technologies alongside new copper and gold exploration initiatives.

Lodestar Minerals has agreed to acquire a major heavy rare earth element project in Arizona, positioning itself near the US's only active rare earth mine amid tightening Chinese export controls. The $3.25 million placement backs immediate exploration plans.

Golden State Mining Limited has raised $1.5 million through a two-tranche placement to fund its Western Australian gold projects, while welcoming a new director and preparing for its Managing Director's departure.

Alicanto Minerals has raised approximately $3 million through a share placement to fund exploration at its Falun and Sala projects in Sweden and to pursue potential acquisitions.

Future Battery Minerals has secured an exclusive six-month option to acquire the Randalls Gold Project, a significant landholding in Western Australia's prolific goldfields, complementing its existing Coolgardie assets.

Morella Corporation has locked in A$1.4 million in convertible note funding from key shareholders and directors, strengthening its financial position to advance critical minerals exploration and acquisitions.

Asian Battery Metals PLC has successfully raised $6 million through an oversubscribed equity placement, positioning the company to advance exploration and acquisition efforts across its Mongolian battery metals projects.

Liberty Metals has secured an option to acquire three strategically located critical mineral projects in Brazil, targeting high-purity rutile and rare earth elements. This move positions the company in a Tier 1 mining jurisdiction with promising exploration upside.

Renegade Exploration Limited has secured an option over the Fireball Ridge Gold-Silver Project in Nevada, marking its fifth project in the prolific Walker Lane Trend and setting the stage for renewed exploration activity.

Power Minerals Limited (PNN) has been invited to brief the Australian Ambassador to the US on its strategic Gamma Heavy Rare Earths Project in California, underscoring the project's growing importance in Australia-US critical minerals cooperation ahead of the Prime Minister's meeting with President Trump.

Odessa Minerals appoints Tim Goldsmith, former Rincon CEO, as Non-Executive Chairman and raises $1.15 million to fuel exploration and acquisitions.