Latest Materials News

Macarthur Minerals has updated its rights issue prospectus, introducing a cap on the underwriter's shareholding and revising key offer terms. These changes aim to balance funding needs with shareholder control and regulatory compliance.

Peregrine Gold has announced a major discovery of a high-grade Channel Iron Deposit spanning over 7.7km near established BHP iron ore operations in Western Australia, signaling a promising new chapter for the Newman Gold Project.

Syrah Resources has resumed production and shipping from its Balama Graphite Operation in Mozambique, marking a significant step in restoring normal operations after earlier disruptions.

Paladin Energy reports a 33% production surge at its Langer Heinrich Mine alongside a key environmental milestone for its Canadian project and announces a new CEO appointment. The company outlines strong FY2026 guidance amid ongoing operational ramp-up.

Astron Corporation has released updated economics for its Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project, showcasing robust financial metrics and targeting a Final Investment Decision by late 2025 with production slated for 2027.

Lake Resources reports a significant 40% reduction in quarterly cash expenditures alongside a 10% increase in lithium resources at its flagship Kachi project, while advancing key development milestones and exploring strategic options.

FleetPartners delivered a resilient 3Q25 performance with 5% growth in key metrics despite operational challenges from a major system upgrade. A recent $400 million asset-backed securitisation deal also improved funding costs, positioning the company for growth in underpenetrated markets.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) reports significant progress in Q2 2025, including its first commercial heavy rare earth metals sale and a transformative low-cost production pathway at its Dubbo Project.

PointsBet has firmly dismissed Betr Entertainment’s unsolicited scrip takeover proposal, endorsing instead MIXI Australia’s superior all-cash offer. The board highlights significant risks and uncertainties tied to Betr’s bid while unanimously recommending shareholders accept MIXI’s $1.20 per share offer.

Sunshine Metals has launched an advanced scoping study targeting 95,000 ounces of gold and 652,000 ounces of silver at its Liontown project in North Queensland. The study aims to optimise extraction from multiple high-grade resource domains, with metallurgical test results expected in August 2025.

Asra Minerals has confirmed significant high-grade gold mineralisation at its Gladstone prospect, extending known deposits deeper than previously recorded. These results bolster the Leonora South Gold Project’s resource potential and set the stage for expanded exploration.

Vulcan Energy has won up to €104 million in grants from German federal and state governments to advance its sustainable lithium production project, bolstering Europe’s electric vehicle battery supply chain.