Latest Mining Licencing News

Bannerman Energy reports solid progress at its Etango Uranium Project, securing initial offtake agreements and maintaining robust financial health as it targets a Final Investment Decision within the next year.

VHM Limited has secured a significant offtake framework with Mitsui and a US$200 million financing interest from the US Export-Import Bank for its Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project, alongside key environmental approvals. These milestones set the stage for a Final Investment Decision in the first half of 2026.

VHM Limited has significantly expanded its Exploration Target at the Goschen Project in Victoria, revealing a potential resource of up to 4 billion tonnes of ore rich in valuable heavy minerals and rare earths. This update underscores Goschen's emerging status as a major player in Australia's mineral sands sector.

VHM Limited has reaffirmed the scale of its Goschen Project with updated Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates, adopting a more cautious approach for Area 1 that enhances mine plan confidence while leaving substantial upside for future growth.

Empire Resources has announced a maiden inferred mineral resource for its A-Zone deposit within the Yuinmery Project, adding significant copper and gold tonnage to its portfolio and opening new development avenues.

Titanium Sands Limited has locked in $800,000 in stage two funding to complete environmental studies and advance the Industrial Mining Licence for its Mannar Island Project in Sri Lanka, backed by strong government support.

Asian Battery Metals PLC’s due diligence drilling at the Maikhan Uul copper-gold project confirms more than 20 metres of massive sulphide mineralisation, validating historic data and advancing its acquisition option.

AKORA Resources has successfully completed a $2.9 million capital raise and commenced a trenching program at its flagship Bekisopa Iron Ore Project in Madagascar, reinforcing strong local and governmental support as it progresses towards production.

Brazilian Critical Minerals Ltd advances permitting for its Ema rare earths project in Brazil, securing strong local government support and progressing key licence applications.

Tombador Iron Limited, soon to be Atomic Eagle Limited, is set to acquire Canadian uranium explorer GoviEx Uranium Inc and relist on the ASX, backed by a $5–10 million capital raise to advance its flagship Muntanga Uranium Project in Zambia.

Altamin Limited has extended the closing date for its retail entitlement offer to 15 October 2025, aiming to raise up to AUD 6.46 million to support its mining projects.

Podium Minerals has announced a major metallurgical breakthrough with a new concentrator flowsheet achieving approximately 80% recovery of key platinum group metals, advancing its Parks Reef Project towards commercialisation.