Latest Government Funding News

Nido Education has completed the acquisition of a new incubator child care service for $2.4 million, adding 82 licensed places and projecting a $0.5 million EBIT boost in 2026. This move underscores the strength of Nido’s de-risked incubation model and its growing national footprint.

Lithium Energy Limited has made significant strides in its Capricorn Gold-Copper Belt and White Plains Lithium Brine projects, secured government funding, and received a major tranche payment from the Solaroz sale, while shelving its graphite IPO plans amid market challenges.

APC Minerals reports encouraging gold intercepts from its Laverton Downs drilling program while navigating a lean cash position and strategic tenement rationalisation.

Ballymore Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold intersections at its Dittmer Project, alongside government grants to accelerate exploration and a key mining lease approval recommendation.

American West Metals reports promising drilling results at its Storm Copper Project and advances critical minerals exploration in Utah, backed by strategic funding and offtake agreements.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has been selected for up to US$903 million in Brazilian government funding to advance its Colossus Rare Earth Project, while delivering Brazil’s first locally sourced rare earth oxides and posting robust Pre-Feasibility Study results.

Renascor Resources has achieved provisional development approval for its commercial-scale Battery Anode Material manufacturing facility, alongside significant progress in graphite production and exploration activities. The company maintains a robust cash position of A$105 million as it advances its vertically integrated graphite project.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited has completed a transformative acquisition of the Pine Ridge Uranium Project in Wyoming, initiating a large-scale drilling program that positions the company as a key domestic uranium developer in the US.

1414 Degrees has made significant strides in its industrial decarbonisation efforts, progressing its Heat-as-a-Service model and achieving a key milestone in its hydrogen technology development, supported by new government funding.

Ionic Rare Earths advances its rare earths strategy with major UK government funding, Brazilian JV progress, and US expansion talks amid China export controls.

Krakatoa Resources is set to begin its first drilling campaign at the Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project in Georgia, backed by a recent $1.66 million capital raise to fund exploration and resource conversion efforts.

Jindalee Lithium progresses its McDermitt Lithium Project with strong US government support and a promising new refining technology partnership, aiming to enhance sustainability and reduce costs.