Latest Materials News

Metallium Limited has kicked off commissioning at its Texas Technology Campus, sealed a multi-year feedstock deal with Glencore, and bolstered its balance sheet with a A$75 million capital raise, setting the stage for commercialisation in 2026.

Iluka Resources reported a strong finish to 2025 with record zircon and rutile production, while advancing its Eneabba rare earth refinery and navigating softer zircon prices amid cautious 2026 guidance.

Western Yilgarn NL has broadened its gallium exploration at the Ida Holmes Junction Project and secured critical land access for its Cardea 2 Bauxite Project, backed by a $698,000 capital raise to advance multiple resource programs.

BPH Energy’s December quarter report reveals significant progress in its investee projects amid ongoing legal challenges and strategic capital management. The company balances judicial reviews, regulatory milestones, and funding plans across energy and medical technology sectors.

Pearl Gull Iron Limited has completed the sale of its Cockatoo Island Project, receiving $2.5 million upfront and securing a 4% indirect equity stake in Crestlink Pty Ltd, alongside future royalties. The company is now focused on leveraging these proceeds to explore new opportunities.

Octava Minerals has amended its acquisition terms for the Byro REE Project, extending the deadline and replacing a share grant with performance rights tied to project milestones.

Rand Mining Ltd reported a significant 96% increase in gold mined during the December 2025 quarter, driven by heightened activity at the Hornet open pit and strong processing through Evolution Mining’s Mungari plant. The company also posted improved cash flows amid ongoing exploration efforts.

Critica Limited has addressed a recent spike in its share price and trading volume, attributing the movement to positive research coverage while confirming no undisclosed information is driving the activity.

Globe Metals & Mining has officially started construction at its fully permitted Kanyika Niobium Project in Malawi, marking a key shift from planning to execution with first oxide production targeted for early 2028.

NoviqTech Limited has secured a controlling stake in Coralia, an Australian biochar carbon removal company, positioning itself at the forefront of the rapidly expanding carbon dioxide removal market driven by data centre growth.

Powerhouse Ventures reports its inaugural operating cash flow positive quarter alongside strong fund performance and strategic fund launches, signalling a turning point for the investment house.

True North Copper Limited has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Wallace North copper-gold deposit, showing a 12% increase in tonnes and supporting ongoing development of the Cloncurry Copper Project in Queensland.