Latest Materials News

Mineral Resources Limited and POSCO Holdings have agreed to form a $1.2 billion joint venture for their lithium assets, marking a significant step in global lithium supply partnerships. The deal will strengthen MinRes’ balance sheet and deepen ties between Australia and Korea in critical minerals.

First Graphene has extended its partnership with Breedon Group to October 2026 following successful trials of graphene-enhanced cement that improved strength by up to 35% and reduced CO2 emissions by 15%.

Vectus Biosystems has responded to an ASX price query following a dramatic spike in its share price and trading volume, denying any undisclosed information and confirming compliance with ASX rules.

DGL Group has addressed ASX concerns following a disclaimer of opinion in its FY25 audit, citing inventory valuation issues and a fraud incident. The company outlines ongoing remediation efforts including ERP system migration and enhanced controls.

First Graphene Limited has raised A$3.5 million through a share placement to accelerate the commercial adoption of its PureGRAPH graphene products and support ongoing operations.

Verity Resources has identified a compelling new gold target at its Monument Gold Project in Western Australia through a recent geophysical survey, with drilling set to commence imminently.

Krakatoa Resources reports significant progress in drilling at its Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project in Georgia, with most holes intersecting visible antimony mineralisation. Assay results are eagerly awaited to validate historical resource estimates and support a maiden JORC-compliant Mineral Resource.

Scorpion Minerals has inked a strategic MOU with Chinese battery materials giant GreatPower, unlocking USD 10 million in staged funding to accelerate lithium project development in Western Australia.

American West Metals has begun trading on the OTCQB Venture Exchange, boosting its visibility among US investors and signaling potential future listings on major US exchanges amid rising demand for domestic critical minerals.

PC Gold has reported a stunning high-grade gold intersection of 0.7m at 459.08 g/t Au from diamond drilling at its Spring Hill project, signaling significant potential beyond the current resource boundary. Follow-up drilling is set to explore these promising extensions further.

Cromwell Property Group has agreed to acquire a significant stake in a $470 million Australian industrial portfolio and the management platform behind it, expanding its assets under management by approximately $540 million.

Energy Transition Minerals secures a pivotal court ruling enabling progress on its Greenland rare earths project licence claim, challenging retrospective uranium legislation.