Latest Government Approvals News

Conrad Asia Energy has secured transformative funding and a farm-down deal for its Mako gas field, setting the stage for first gas production by late 2027 amid soaring Indonesian gas demand.

Conico Ltd has appointed a new external auditor and secured shareholder approval for a significant 1-for-8 share consolidation at its 2025 Annual General Meeting.

Variscan Mines Limited is advancing its high-grade zinc projects in Spain with a near-term production target and strategic expansion into Ireland, supported by strong drilling results and favorable market conditions.

Legacy Minerals reports significant progress across its exploration portfolio, with Earth AI completing a major earn-in at Fontenoy and Rio Tinto gearing up for a deep geophysical survey at Thomson. Ongoing drilling and partner commitments highlight the company’s potential for new discoveries.

Magnetite Mines has cleared a crucial regulatory hurdle as its Razorback Iron Ore Project’s Mining Lease Proposal passes the South Australian Government’s validity assessment, paving the way for detailed technical review and public consultation.

Estrella Resources reports strong progress at its Werumata Limestone Project with over 70% of drilling completed, alongside promising manganese intersections at Ira Manganese Prospect. Infrastructure and feasibility studies are underway, positioning the company as a first mover in Timor-Leste’s emerging mining sector.

New Age Exploration has commenced a significant 4,000-metre drilling campaign at its Wagyu Gold Project in the Pilbara, aiming to expand known gold mineralisation and test new targets near Northern Star’s Hemi deposit.

Bryah Resources has secured approvals and land access agreements to begin drilling at its Golden Pike Project in Canada, targeting high-grade gold and antimony deposits with programs set to complete by year-end.

Tamboran Resources has sanctioned its Shenandoah South Pilot Project, completed a record drilling campaign, and is progressing infrastructure to deliver gas to the Northern Territory by mid-2026. The company also announced a planned acquisition of Falcon Oil & Gas and raised $56 million in a public offering.

Orpheus Uranium has executed a Native Title Mining Agreement with the Adnyamathanha Traditional Lands Association, a crucial step toward advancing its Frome and Marree uranium projects in South Australia.

NuEnergy Gas Limited has announced a $4.62 million entitlement offer, primarily to fund early gas sales and development of its Indonesian coal bed methane assets. The offer is partially underwritten by a major shareholder and supports key milestones in the company’s transition to commercial production.

Evolution Energy Minerals has successfully raised A$1.75 million through a fully underwritten rights issue, accelerating its Chilalo Graphite Project timeline to first ore production by October 2027. The company is also advancing exploration at its Chikundo copper project while streamlining operations.