Latest Government Investment News

Saunders International Limited has announced its acquisition of Aqua Metro Pty Ltd for up to A$30 million, aiming to strengthen its position in the water infrastructure sector with a stable, annuity-style revenue model and a robust project pipeline.

Excite Technology Services has landed a $676,000 contract with the Department of Home Affairs to enhance national digital forensics capabilities, marking a significant step in its government IT services growth.

Iluka Resources reported a 32% drop in net profit after tax to $231 million for 2024, while securing critical funding for its Eneabba rare earths refinery and progressing the Balranald mine development.

Renegade Exploration has revealed significant concentrations of critical defence metals germanium and gallium at its Andrew Deposit in Yukon, Canada, highlighting new strategic value in its zinc-lead-silver project. The discovery aligns with increased government interest in critical minerals infrastructure.

Peak Rare Earths Limited has made significant strides in developing its Ngualla Rare Earth Project, completing an $8.5 million capital raise and progressing key negotiations with Shenghe Resources. Community initiatives and asset sales further underpin its growth strategy.

Arafura Rare Earths has locked in a A$200 million convertible note investment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation, marking a pivotal step toward developing Australia's first ore-to-oxide rare earths processing operation at Nolans.