Latest Hydroelectric Power News

PMET Resources has completed a positive lithium-only feasibility study for its Shaakichiuwaanaan Project in Quebec, confirming technical and economic viability for a large-scale spodumene concentrate operation with a targeted final investment decision in 2027.

Verity Resources has confirmed widespread near-surface rare earth element mineralisation at its Pimenta Project in Brazil, highlighting a promising new discovery zone with high-value magnet rare earth oxides.

Meridian Energy’s September 2025 report reveals exceptional hydro storage levels and a notable uptick in electricity demand and retail sales, setting a positive tone for the company’s near-term outlook.

Green Technology Metals has successfully raised A$4.5 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate development of its Seymour Lithium Project in Ontario, reinforcing its position in the North American lithium sector.

Black Rock Mining has secured A$10 million through an equity placement to initiate early construction activities at its Mahenge Graphite Project in Tanzania, marking a pivotal step towards full project development.

Cygnus Metals reports a substantial 78% increase in Measured and Indicated resources at its Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project, highlighted by the initial resource estimate for the new Golden Eye deposit. This milestone underpins an updated economic study amid rising commodity prices.

Metals Australia Ltd reports key milestones in its Lac Carheil Graphite Project, achieving battery-grade spherical graphite purity and selecting Sept-Îles as the preferred site for its Battery Anode Material plant.

Octava Minerals has launched on-ground exploration at its Federation copper-zinc-silver-tin project in Western Tasmania, focusing on the historically promising Sweeney’s prospect. The company aims to leverage modern techniques to unlock the potential of mineralisation untouched since the 1980s.

Meridian Energy's July report reveals a notable decline in hydro storage levels alongside a surge in retail electricity sales, highlighting a complex energy landscape in New Zealand.

Cygnus Metals has pinpointed multiple promising copper-gold drilling targets adjacent to the historic Cedar Bay mine within its Chibougamau Project, mobilizing an additional rig ahead of a comprehensive resource update next month.

Black Rock Mining advances its Mahenge Graphite Project with key power infrastructure agreements, a $25 million funding increase, and benefits from new US tariffs on Chinese graphite imports.

Champion Iron Limited reported Q1 FY2026 results showing steady revenues and net income, alongside a major US$500 million bond issuance to refinance debt and a new partnership agreement for the Kami Project.