Latest Materials News

Taruga Minerals has entered a 12-month option to acquire two advanced gold and copper projects in Papua New Guinea, backed by a $1.5 million capital raise to fund exploration and resource development.

Horizon Oil and its joint venture partners have signed a binding Letter of Intent with Northern Territory’s Power and Water Corporation to fast-track drilling of two new wells at Mereenie, aiming to secure long-term gas supply agreements through 2034.

Alexium International Group Limited has announced a pro rata non-renounceable rights issue to raise approximately AUD 6.77 million, primarily to repay shareholder loans and finance the acquisition of Microtek Laboratories' microencapsulation business.

Winsome Resources Limited (ASX, WR1) has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following its response to an ASX price query, restoring market access for investors.

Winsome Resources has disclosed confidential discussions about a potential acquisition by Li-FT Power and a binding offtake rights sale, explaining recent unusual trading activity.

Boab Metals has successfully raised A$60 million through a two-tranche placement and launched a Share Purchase Plan to complete funding for its Sorby Hills Lead-Silver Project in Western Australia.

Alexium International has acquired Microtek Laboratories’ microencapsulation and phase-change material business, backed by a $6.8 million entitlement offer to strengthen its manufacturing and innovation capabilities in the US.

Diatreme Resources has submitted the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for its Northern Silica Project, marking a significant step toward regulatory approval and highlighting its potential to boost regional economies and support global solar energy growth.

IperionX partners with Carver Pump to fast-track production of critical titanium components for U.S. Navy ships, aiming to cut lead times from over a year to under a week.

Nova Minerals Limited has voluntarily suspended trading of its shares on the ASX pending a capital raising announcement expected on 17 December 2025.

Osmond Resources has reported strong assay results from its third drill hole at the Orión EU Critical Minerals Project, reinforcing the potential for a globally significant deposit of titanium, zirconium, and rare earth elements. The findings support ongoing development plans targeting EU supply chain needs.

Oliver’s Real Food reported a notable 6.5% rise in same-store sales for November 2025 alongside a 22% reduction in expenses, signaling improved operational efficiency. Despite a slight revenue dip year-to-date, the company’s profitability metrics show encouraging signs as it heads into the holiday season.