Latest Government Support News

VHM Limited has secured ministerial endorsement for its Goschen Project Environmental Effects Statement, paving the way for a Final Investment Decision and targeted production in 2026. The company also advanced financing and strategic appointments to support its development trajectory.

Australian Rare Earths Limited has secured a $5 million government grant to advance its Koppamurra Rare Earths Project, while initial drilling at its Overland Uranium Project validates promising geological models for uranium deposits.

AusQuest Limited has announced a significant porphyry copper-gold discovery at its wholly owned Cangallo Project in Peru, with maiden drilling revealing extensive mineralisation near surface and strong potential for a low-capital development.

International Graphite Limited has locked in a $2 million government grant to fund critical feasibility studies for its Western Australian battery anode materials project, reinforcing its mine-to-market strategy.

Mandrake Resources has announced a significant maiden Inferred Resource of 3.3 million tonnes of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent at its Utah Lithium Project, alongside securing a US$1 million grant from the US Department of Energy to support further exploration and development.

Chalice Mining reports a robust cash position of approximately $90 million and no debt as it progresses the Gonneville Project towards a targeted Final Investment Decision in 2027. The appointment of Dan Brearley as COO signals strengthened operational leadership amid ongoing metallurgical testwork and exploration activities.

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.