Latest Materials News

Hawsons Iron Limited has reported positive Phase 1 results from a CSIRO study revealing the mineral composition of its iron tailings, highlighting potential for hematite recovery as a valuable byproduct.

Magnum Mining & Exploration has partnered with Homerun Resources to explore innovative, environmentally friendly rare earth element separation technology using ultra-pure silica sand and graphite. This collaboration could reshape processing methods for Magnum’s Brazilian REE projects.

Nanoveu’s subsidiary EMASS has partnered with Arrow Electronics to accelerate the deployment of its ultra-low-power ECS-DoT edge AI chip, aiming to simplify always-on AI integration across multiple industries.

Novo Resources reported a narrowed Q3 2025 net loss amid active exploration in Western Australia and New South Wales, boosted by a significant share sale that enhanced liquidity.

Novo Resources Corp. reported a reduced net loss of CAD 9.7 million for the nine months to September 2025, supported by lower operating cash outflows and a significant post-period sale of San Cristobel Mining shares. The company maintains a cautious outlook amid ongoing funding needs.

Lynas Rare Earths is set to boost its Heavy Rare Earths production with a new separation plant in Malaysia, aiming to meet rising global demand outside China. The A$180 million project will leverage Lynas’ Mt Weld deposit and local resources to supply critical materials for advanced manufacturing.

Grand Gulf Energy progresses its Petroleum Exploration Licence application offshore Namibia and advances seismic survey planning for its Red Helium project, while exploring strategic partnerships to enhance growth.

QPM Energy has made significant strides in advancing its 112MW Isaac Power Station, securing major financing and operational milestones that position it well for mid-2027 commissioning.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has secured major engineering contracts for its Definitive Feasibility Study, setting the stage for construction in 2027. The project’s strategic importance under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act highlights its role in the battery minerals supply chain.

Siren Gold Limited has bolstered its leadership and financial position while delivering encouraging exploration results across its New Zealand gold and antimony projects, setting the stage for resource expansion and development progress.

Elevate Uranium has shipped its U-pgrade pilot plant to Namibia for commissioning and continues to expand uranium mineralisation at its Namib IV prospect. The company also moves to divest its Oobagooma project, sharpening its strategic focus.

Australasian Metals Limited advances exploration at its May Queen Gold Project with promising geophysical survey results and plans for a significant drilling campaign, while maintaining a robust financial footing.