Latest Materials News

Red Sky Energy has secured regulatory approval to begin drilling the Killanoola-2 well, marking a significant step forward for its South Australian oil project. Drilling is expected to commence imminently, potentially unlocking substantial new resources.

Verity Resources reports strong Phase 1 infill drilling results at its Monument Gold Project, validating geological models and supporting a resource upgrade. Phase 2 drilling is underway to explore further expansion potential.

Freehill Mining Limited is expanding its aggregates product range and upgrading its processing capabilities at the Islon site to meet rising demand from the local cement industry in Chile.

MA Financial Group has reported a surge in assets under management and loan book growth alongside a major $525 million property acquisition, signaling robust momentum across its financial services divisions.

Catalyst Metals has unveiled significant high-grade gold intersections at its Cinnamon-Cobalt trend, doubling Cinnamon's strike length and revealing promising new targets outside the current resource envelope.

Fortuna Metals is advancing exploration at its Mkanda and Kampini projects in Malawi, aiming to define a significant rutile resource by late 2026. Early drilling and sampling have revealed encouraging titanium mineralisation, positioning the company in a globally critical minerals hotspot.

Fortescue Metals Group kicked off FY26 with record iron ore shipments and strengthened its decarbonisation strategy through new partnerships and a $2 billion Renminbi loan.

Brambles Limited reported robust FY25 financial results and sustainability achievements, highlighting a $1 billion free cash flow milestone and ambitious 2030 regenerative targets at its 2025 AGM.

VRX Silica Limited has secured four binding offtake contracts for 410,000 tonnes per annum of silica sand from its Arrowsmith North project, representing nearly half of its initial production capacity and marking a significant commercial milestone.

Beacon Minerals has announced a robust Laterite Ore Reserve at its Iguana Deposit, projecting strong pre-tax cash flows and a streamlined 12-month mine life. The Pre-Feasibility Study underscores the project’s economic viability amid current gold prices.

Ariana Resources is set to commence drilling at key extensions of its Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, following extensive soil sampling and geochemical analysis that revealed multiple promising targets.

Lefroy Exploration is set to launch drilling programs at its Burns Gold Deposit, aiming to expand near-surface high-grade gold resources and validate metallurgical recovery. The deposit’s open-ended potential signals a promising phase for the company’s exploration strategy.