Latest Government Grants News

Sunshine Metals reported significant progress in north Queensland with high-grade gold intersections at Liontown and Sybil, alongside a $1.225 million acquisition and government grants to accelerate exploration.

Western Mines Group has announced a landmark Mineral Resource Estimate for its Mulga Tank project, defining Australia’s largest nickel sulphide deposit with over 5.3 million tonnes of contained nickel. The company has secured government grants and raised capital to accelerate drilling and metallurgical testing.

Platina Resources reported steady progress across multiple Western Australian gold projects in the June 2025 quarter, balancing promising drill results with operational hurdles and a solid cash position.

Ballymore Resources’ latest drilling at the Dittmer Project in North Queensland confirms expanding high-grade gold, silver, and copper mineralisation, with promising deep extensions identified. The company is advancing towards mining lease approval to unlock further underground exploration.

Element 25 Limited has locked in AU$50 million in senior debt from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility to expand its Butcherbird manganese project, while advancing its US battery-grade manganese refinery with significant government grants and patent protections.

Latrobe Magnesium secures EPA licence extension and prepares to start magnesium oxide production in August, while pursuing a significant legal counterclaim and advancing commercial plant plans.

Carnaby Resources reports promising assay results from its Trekelano drilling program and maintains a robust cash balance as it advances the Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project towards a Q3 2025 Pre-Feasibility Study completion.

Lark Distilling Co. reported a robust 12% increase in FY25 net sales to $15.6 million, underpinned by a completed brand restage and a major distillery upgrade at Pontville. Despite some export and B2B softness, the company’s strong cash position and strategic investments position it well for growth.

EMVision Medical Devices reports strong progress in its pivotal trial for the emu™ bedside brain scanner and successful aeromedical testing of its First Responder device, backed by a $5 million government grant and $10.5 million in cash reserves.

Vulcan Energy has marked significant milestones in its Phase One Lionheart Project, including drilling progress, a landmark heat supply deal, and a substantial lithium resource upgrade in Germany.

Strategic Energy Resources has progressed key copper-gold projects in Queensland, securing government funding and advancing surveys with Fortescue, while divesting a non-core asset to sharpen its focus.

Atomo Diagnostics reports strong commercial momentum in Q4 FY25, highlighted by a major US supply agreement, rapid growth in HIV self-test sales, and promising data for its syphilis test.