Latest Malawi News

Globe Metals & Mining advances its Kanyika Niobium Project with a regulatory extension, licence expansion to new critical minerals, and a significant capital raise, positioning the company for its next development phase.

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.

Chilwa Minerals has confirmed elevated rare earth and heavy mineral sands resources in Malawi, progressing exploration and metallurgical studies alongside a $4.1 million capital raise and strategic logistics talks.

Lotus Resources has marked a major milestone with first yellowcake production at its Kayelekera uranium mine in Malawi, progressing steadily towards full production in early 2026 while advancing its Letlhakane project in Botswana.

Lindian Resources has taken a decisive step forward with a Final Investment Decision on its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, underpinned by a $91.5 million institutional placement and a strategic partnership with Iluka Resources. The company is on track for production by late 2026, backed by expanded mining licenses and a new owner-operator mining model.

Lindian Resources secures official government confirmation that its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project is exempt from Malawi’s new raw mineral export ban, ensuring uninterrupted progress toward production.

Sovereign Metals confirms its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project remains unaffected by Malawi’s new raw mineral export ban, thanks to its in-country processing plans.

Fortuna Metals has acquired two exploration licences in Malawi’s emerging rutile province, completed initial drilling programs, and appointed Tom Langley as CEO, positioning itself alongside a world-class deposit. The company also raised $2.1 million to fund ongoing exploration.

Lindian Resources confirms its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project remains unaffected by Malawi's raw mineral export ban due to planned in-country processing. The company reassures investors of ongoing compliance and project progress following recent funding and partnerships.

Chilwa Minerals has successfully raised A$8.125 million through a private placement anchored by the Mota family office, aiming to fast-track its critical minerals project in Malawi.

Globe Metals & Mining has completed the first tranche of its $8.67 million placement, raising $6.96 million and converting $540,000 of convertible loans to equity, significantly reducing its debt ahead of the Kanyika Niobium Project’s Final Investment Decision.

Fortuna Metals is advancing exploration at its Mkanda and Kampini projects in Malawi, aiming to define a significant rutile resource by late 2026. Early drilling and sampling have revealed encouraging titanium mineralisation, positioning the company in a globally critical minerals hotspot.