Latest Materials News

DUG Technology's US subsidiary is heading to trial over a disputed $2.4 million supplier invoice, with a counterclaim of $3.1 million adding complexity to the Texas court battle.

Perenti Limited’s underground mining subsidiary Barminco has been hit with a $46 million legal claim from MMG Dugald River Pty Ltd related to a completed contract at the Dugald River Mine. Barminco denies liability and plans to vigorously defend the case while pursuing a counterclaim.

Iondrive Limited advances its proprietary battery recycling technology with a pilot plant design, European consortium formation, and new e-waste initiatives, supported by significant grant funding.

Arafura Rare Earths pushes forward with equity funding for its Nolans Project, targeting a €100 million investment from Germany’s Raw Materials Fund amid rising geopolitical tensions reshaping the rare earths landscape.

Iltani Resources has delivered robust drilling results at its Orient Silver-Indium Project, reinforcing its status as a leading silver-indium discovery in Australia, while securing nearly $3 million to advance exploration.

Elementos Limited has delivered a robust Definitive Feasibility Study for its Oropesa Tin Project in Spain, secured a $5 million strategic investment from Metals X, and progressed exploration at its Cleveland Tin Project in Tasmania.

Urbanise.com Limited reported a 4.2% revenue increase for FY2025, driven by a landmark partnership and equity investment from National Australia Bank. The company achieved positive operating cash flow for the fourth consecutive quarter, setting the stage for its next growth phase.

AusQuest Limited has reported significant new coarse-grained magnetite intersections across multiple prospects at its Morrisey Project in Western Australia, signaling promising potential for premium iron product development.

Osteopore Limited reports a three-fold increase in craniofacial implant sales within a year of signing an exclusive distribution deal with Zimmer Biomet, signaling strong early traction across key global markets.

EDU Holdings has reported record first-half FY25 results, propelled by strong enrolment growth at its Ikon Institute, while its vocational arm ALG faces headwinds from tighter student visa policies.

Osmond Resources has confirmed the award of the Orión Investigation Permit in Spain and is set to begin an initial drilling program this quarter, advancing its EU Critical Minerals Project amid strong regulatory support.

Prodigy Gold has updated its mineral resources at the Tanami North Project, increasing gold ounces to over half a million, while securing $6.35 million in a recent entitlement offer to fund further exploration and development.