Latest Infrastructure Funding News

Mont Royal’s subsidiary Commerce Resources has secured an extension of conditional funding worth C$2.6 million from the Canadian government to progress critical road infrastructure studies for the Ashram Rare Earths and Fluorspar Project in Quebec.

Small caps did the heavy lifting this week, led by two big discovery stories in resources. Funding raises and takeover moves kept attention on who can pay for the next step, not just promise it.

Speculative money piled into new discoveries and tight-supply metals, while a handful of small caps were sold hard on thin liquidity. The week’s biggest moves came from PGMs and tungsten on the way up, and micro-cap gas on the way down.

Winsome Resources has agreed to be acquired by Li-FT Power Limited in a deal offering a substantial premium to shareholders, backed by strong lithium exploration results and strategic partnerships.

Powerhouse Ventures has entered a strategic partnership with GlobalDots to back its new Burleigh Ventures Critical Infrastructure Opportunities Fund, aiming to capitalize on emerging technologies in AI, quantum, and cloud infrastructure.

Magellan Asset Management has launched the Magellan Infrastructure Fund (Currency Hedged), an actively managed ETF trading on the ASX under ticker MICH, targeting global listed infrastructure with currency hedging and ESG integration.

Veris Limited has completed the acquisition of Melbourne-based Mesh and a 50% stake in the Parsel digital platform, marking a strategic push into higher-margin digital advisory services.

Green Technology Metals has appointed Altris Engineering to complete the Definitive Feasibility Study for its Seymour Lithium Project in Ontario, advancing towards a mid-2026 Final Investment Decision amid a disciplined cash strategy.

Vysarn Limited has reported record FY25 profits and is aiming for a 33% NPBT increase in FY26, driven by acquisitions and progress on the Kariyarra Water Scheme. The company is expanding its national footprint amid growing water demand in mining and infrastructure sectors.

Infratil Limited reported a 7% rise in operational EBITDAF to NZ$514 million for the first half of FY26, driven by strong performances from Longroad Energy and CDC Data Centres. The company also announced significant divestments, including its 20% stake in Fortysouth and a legacy property asset, while maintaining its interim dividend.

Sovereign Metals advances its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project with strategic infrastructure funding from Japan, key feasibility study completions, and strong graphite test results amid shifting global supply dynamics.

Metals Australia Limited has reported a 3.3-fold increase in its Lac Carheil Graphite project resource, now totaling 50 million tonnes at 10.2% graphite content, while progressing key studies for a battery anode material plant in Quebec.