Latest Funding News

Noronex Limited has contracted a substantial 7,000m Reverse Circulation drilling program at its Humpback Copper Project in Namibia, backed by South32’s earn-in funding. This move aims to unlock new large-scale copper discoveries on promising domal structures within the Kalahari Copper Belt.

Koonenberry Gold has identified a significant new high-grade gold target at its Enmore Gold Project in northeast NSW, revealing a robust soil anomaly and impressive rock chip assays. Drilling is set to begin in late August, underscoring the district’s untapped potential beyond the Sunnyside Prospect.

Vanadium Resources’ subsidiary has inked a binding two-year offtake deal with China Precious Asia for 100,000 tonnes per month of vanadium-rich ore, marking a pivotal step toward production and early cash flow generation.

Mad Paws Holding Limited has agreed to be acquired by US-based Rover Group for $62 million, with shareholders set to receive a significant premium. The deal includes divestment of Mad Paws’ Pet Chemist business and closure of other e-commerce operations.

Red Sky Energy reports steady cash flow from Innamincka’s Yarrow 3 well, progresses a key farmin deal at Killanoola, and unveils maiden resource estimates offshore Angola, despite some project delays.

Perpetual Limited reported a 2.5% increase in assets under management to A$226.8 billion for Q4 FY25, driven by strong market performance and inflows. The company reaffirmed its expense guidance and continues to pursue the sale of its Wealth Management business.

Metro Mining Limited has reported record Q2 shipments and site EBITDA margins, driven by a fully operational expansion and a robust bauxite market. Operational challenges from a tropical storm have been resolved, and exploration activities are accelerating.

Infinity Lithium progresses its Australian gold-copper-silver exploration with new option agreements, while facing delays and strategic shifts in its Spanish lithium project.

Legacy Minerals has initiated a major 10,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Fontenoy Project in NSW, aiming to test newly identified conductive zones linked to platinum group elements, nickel, copper, and gold mineralisation.

Strike Energy has announced a strategic placement and share purchase plan raising up to A$103 million to advance its core Perth Basin gas projects, backed by a significant investment from Carnarvon Energy. This funding underpins key developments targeting first production by late 2026 and a final investment decision for West Erregulla.

Carnarvon Energy is set to become Strike Energy’s largest shareholder through a strategic A$88 million equity placement, underpinning key project developments in Western Australia’s Perth Basin. Strike also launches a Share Purchase Plan to raise additional funds, aiming to accelerate production milestones by 2026.

Carnarvon Energy has committed up to $89 million to acquire nearly a 20% stake in Strike Energy, gaining strategic exposure to Western Australia’s growing gas market while maintaining its own development plans.