Latest Materials News

Vanadium Resources Limited is advancing multiple offtake discussions for its Steelpoortdrift project, with competing proposals offering improved terms over existing agreements. Operational readiness steps are progressing, including key executive appointments and contractor finalisations.

Liontown Resources reports a strong first operational year at Kathleen Valley with $298 million revenue and $55 million underlying EBITDA despite lithium price pressures. The company is now gearing up for a strategic transition to underground mining backed by a robust $528 million cash position.

Odyssey Gold has reported promising drilling results from 11 new holes at its Tuckanarra Gold Project, revealing a previously unidentified mineralised hanging wall vein structure and confirming continuity across key zones. These findings suggest significant potential to expand the existing resource and optimize shallow mining operations.

AnteoTech has formalized a joint development and sales agreement with US-based Black Diamond Structures to co-develop an advanced battery product targeting high silicon lithium-ion anodes in the US market.

Latrobe Magnesium Limited has successfully commenced production of Magnesium Oxide at its Hazelwood North Demonstration Plant, marking a significant operational milestone. The company is advancing towards steady-state output and exploring by-product commercialisation.

Lithium Energy has acquired the Mt Dromedary Graphite Project, merging it with its Burke deposit to form a world-class high-grade graphite inventory, setting the stage for a vertically integrated battery anode material business in Queensland.

Strategic Elements Ltd has successfully fabricated over 2,000 Energy Ink™ prototype cells in a commercial setting, marking a pivotal step toward global collaboration and product development. This breakthrough validates the reproducibility of their moisture-powered printable ink technology at scale.

Finder Energy has secured a pivotal funding boost as TIMOR GAP increases its stake in the KTJ Project, accelerating the path to final investment decision by mid-2026. This farmin agreement significantly de-risks the project and aligns with Timor-Leste’s strategic development goals.

Hot Chili Limited has initiated a second phase of diamond drilling at its La Verde copper-gold porphyry discovery in Chile, aiming to significantly enlarge the known mineralised footprint. This follows a successful initial drilling campaign that confirmed substantial copper mineralisation open at depth and laterally.

Cann Group Limited has reported its first-ever EBITDA-positive month in August 2025, driven by strong B2B flower sales and disciplined cost management. The company is advancing export negotiations in Europe and preparing to launch a new Botanitech product range.

Savannah Goldfields has secured crucial environmental approvals to restart gold production at its Georgetown Gold Project, with mining at Big Reef set to begin in October 2025. The company also received approval for a tailings storage facility expansion to support future processing.

PMET Resources has successfully produced marketable tantalite concentrate from waste streams at its Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project, signaling a promising new by-product revenue stream alongside lithium.