Latest Mining Jurisdiction News

Liberty Metals has secured an option to acquire three strategically located critical mineral projects in Brazil, targeting high-purity rutile and rare earth elements. This move positions the company in a Tier 1 mining jurisdiction with promising exploration upside.

Battery Age Minerals (ASX – BM8) showcased its global portfolio of critical minerals projects at the Ignite Investment Summit in Hong Kong, highlighting maiden drilling at Austria’s Bleiberg germanium project, a newly granted drill permit for Argentina’s El Aguila gold-silver system, and ongoing lithium exploration in Canada’s Falcon Lake.

Ordell Minerals has expanded the main gold mineralisation zone at its Barimaia Project in Western Australia to 700 metres of strike, delivering strong step-out drilling results including high-grade intercepts. Diamond drilling results are awaited, with new targets identified west of McNabs.

Catalina Resources unveils a revitalised strategy targeting gold, rare earths, and lithium across Western Australia’s underexplored regions, backed by strong leadership and a solid cash position.

West Coast Silver has launched its Phase 2 diamond drilling campaign at the high-grade Elizabeth Hill Silver Project, aiming to extend near-surface mineralisation and probe deeper targets following strong initial results.

Kuniko Limited has secured new funding and is poised to commence drilling at its Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in New South Wales, targeting district-scale precious metals in a Tier-1 jurisdiction.

Kuniko Limited has commenced fieldwork at its Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in New South Wales, targeting high-grade precious metals within the prolific Lachlan Fold Belt. The company aims to validate historical resource estimates and advance exploration alongside its battery metals portfolio in Europe.

Verity Resources has acquired the remaining 34% joint venture interest in its Botswana copper-silver and nickel projects, gaining 100% ownership of a strategically significant critical metals portfolio. This move positions Verity to accelerate development in a region benefiting from major US export-import bank financing.

Sultan Resources has completed a $1 million strategic placement at a premium, positioning itself for key acquisitions and exploration in Namibia and Western Australia.

Altitude Minerals has finalized the acquisition of the Firenze Silver & Gold Project in Nevada, unlocking a highly prospective, never-drilled silver-gold system with exceptional historical rock chip grades. Exploration and drilling are set to commence in early 2026.

Resource Minerals International Ltd reports impressive high-grade gold and silver assays from rock chip sampling at its Shaib Marqan and Wadi Salamah projects in Saudi Arabia, setting the stage for maiden drilling campaigns.

IsoEnergy Ltd. is set to acquire Toro Energy Ltd., combining two significant uranium portfolios to create a diversified global player with flagship projects in Australia, Canada, and the U.S. This strategic merger positions the new entity to capitalize on rising uranium demand amid a tightening market.