Latest Joint Ventures News

Echelon Resources has signed a term sheet with the Northern Territory’s Power and Water Corporation to supply gas through 2034, including plans for four new wells that could significantly increase output from the Amadeus Basin.

Dart Mining has reported its highest gold assay results to date from the Banshee antimony-gold mine in Queensland, revealing promising mineralisation that could signal a significant gold-rich system. The ongoing drilling program and forthcoming assays are set to further define the project's potential.

Electro Optic Systems has inked a conditional US$80 million contract to supply a 100kW high energy laser weapon to a South Korean customer, marking its second major export order in this advanced defence technology.

Blue Star Helium has completed mechanical assembly of its Galactica helium facility and is set to begin commissioning this week, aiming for first production by December 2025.

AusQuest and South32 have extended their Strategic Alliance Agreement for two more years, securing continued funding and collaboration on Australian copper and zinc projects. South32 will fund exploration to advance projects to drill-ready status and can earn up to 80% interest through staged investments.

Redcastle Resources reports exceptional high-grade gold assay results from initial grade control drilling at Redcastle Reef, including a standout intercept of 1m at 3,650 g/t Au. These findings reinforce the continuity of high-grade mineralisation and underpin ongoing mine planning efforts.

Finder Energy has completed its farmout agreement with Serica Energy, acquiring a 20% interest in the Seaward Production Licence P2530 and continuing as operator during Phase B. The company is now conducting feasibility studies to determine whether to advance to Phase C or discontinue the licence.

Vintage Energy has signed a formal agreement to acquire Metgasco's 25% interest in the Southern Flank joint ventures for $5.9 million, advancing its strategic position in key gas assets.

GenusPlus Group, partnering with ACCIONA, has won a $1.6 billion contract to build Victoria’s Western Renewables Link, a major transmission project set to power up to one million homes with renewable energy.

IGO Limited’s subsidiary has confirmed its commitment to Stage 2 of the farm-in at the Bridgetown-Greenbushes Project, pledging $3 million to increase its ownership to 70%. Extensive soil sampling has revealed a significant lithium-tantalum-niobium-cesium anomaly, underpinning the project's promising exploration outlook.

Heavy Rare Earths Limited has reported significant assay results from its Radium Hill project, revealing high-grade scandium, yttrium, uranium, and rare earth elements along an 8km structural corridor. These findings bolster the company’s geological model and set the stage for accelerated exploration in 2026.

Scentre Group has sold a 25% stake in Westfield Chermside to a Dexus-managed fund for $683 million, maintaining half ownership and management control. This move injects fresh capital aligned with its long-term strategy.