Latest Government Approvals News

Tigers Realm Coal’s planned divestment of its Russian subsidiaries has hit significant regulatory roadblocks, resulting in a reduced sale price, increased exit tax, and suspension from ASX trading.

MRG Metals has advanced its Mozambique joint venture with Sinowin Lithium, securing the Corridor Central mining licence and confirming high-grade heavy mineral sands at Marao’s Magonde target through recent assay results.

Tivan Limited reported significant progress in Q1 2025, including advancing a binding joint venture with Sumitomo Corporation for its Speewah Fluorite Project and securing seven exploration licenses for its Turiscai copper-gold project in Timor-Leste.

Catalyst Metals has agreed to sell its Henty gold mine, focusing resources on expanding its Plutonic Gold Belt projects with promising exploration results and first ore from Plutonic East. The company maintains a strong cash position of A$98 million while advancing low-capital developments to double production.

Alma Metals has released a significant update to its Briggs Copper JV Project resource, incorporating silver for the first time and demonstrating high copper recoveries. The company is progressing a scoping study and preparing for further drilling to expand and upgrade the resource.

Trigg Minerals has secured NSW Government approval for the transfer of its Achilles Project licence, enabling formal exploration of the high-grade Wild Cattle Creek antimony deposit.

Lindian Resources has awarded a $1.3 million contract to Mota-Engil for the construction of a critical access road at its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project in Malawi, marking a key milestone in project development and local infrastructure enhancement.

Australian Rare Earths Limited (AR3) has obtained South Australian Government approval to expand its Overland Uranium Project, gaining rights over an additional ~1,000km² and greenlighting immediate drilling on high-potential targets.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has raised A$3.5 million through a placement to fund critical development milestones for its Colossus Rare Earth Element project, following a major resource upgrade.

Canyon Resources has gained government approval for its Inland Rail Facility location in Cameroon, advancing the Minim Martap Bauxite Project with new land allocation and infrastructure plans.

Basin Energy has secured government approval for its Trollberget project in Sweden, doubling its landholdings in the Arvidsjaur-Arjeplog uranium district and setting the stage for promising exploration results expected in early 2025.

Juno Minerals Limited reports steady progress on its Mount Mason hematite and Mount Ida lithium projects, securing government funding and revising logistics to streamline development. The company also raised $818,754 through a share placement, ending the quarter with $2.37 million in cash.