Latest Materials News

NOVONIX has advanced its position in the battery materials sector with a conditional US$754 million loan commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy and binding offtake agreements with automotive giants Stellantis and PowerCo. These milestones underpin its expansion plans for synthetic graphite production in North America.

Freehill Mining has reported a record-breaking December quarter with gross sales doubling to $954,000 and a significant improvement in operating cash flow, positioning the company for sustained growth in 2025.

Great Divide Mining Ltd has taken a decisive step towards gold production by securing a binding farm-in agreement for the historic Adelong Gold Mine, while promising exploration results at its Queensland projects signal further growth potential.

Papyrus Australia has taken significant strides in Q4 2024, signing a joint venture terms sheet in Vietnam, appointing new board members, and securing R&D tax incentives, positioning itself for expanded commercialization.

ReNu Energy reports progress on a management buyout proposal for its hydrogen subsidiary and completes sale of legacy geothermal assets, signaling a strategic pivot and ongoing capital challenges.

Thunderbird Resources has significantly bolstered its portfolio with the acquisition of the Rockvale and Kookabookra antimony-gold projects in New South Wales, alongside promising uranium exploration results in Canada. These developments position the company for a dynamic 2025 exploration season.

HITIQ Limited’s largest shareholder, Harmil Angel Investments, is converting $1.6 million in convertible notes into shares, while the company revamps its advisory mandate to attract US investors.

Structural Monitoring Systems plc has raised $8.7 million and implemented a major cost restructuring, positioning itself for profitable growth with strong sales momentum in its avionics and sensor technology segments.

Winchester Energy Limited reported steady production levels alongside ongoing cost reduction efforts in its December 2024 quarterly report, highlighting operational resilience despite currency headwinds.

Norfolk Metals reports progress in its Orroroo Uranium and Roger River projects, unveiling new exploration targets and maintaining a solid financial footing with $2.66 million in cash.

Superior Resources Limited reports significant progress in its Steam Engine Gold Project and Bottletree Cu-Au-Mo Porphyry Prospect, while addressing assay errors that have delayed some results.

Aguia Resources has commenced underground mining at its Santa Barbara gold project and secured a key court victory for its Brazilian phosphate project, supported by a $1.5 million capital raise.