Latest Mining Licencing News

DMC Mining confirms its exploration permits in Guinea remain unaffected amid a government crackdown on non-compliant mining licences. The company welcomes regulatory reforms aimed at boosting investor confidence and is poised to start exploration once permits are granted.

Canyon Resources secures a $24.5 million capital boost from major shareholder Eagle Eye Asset Holdings, accelerating development of its Minim Martap bauxite project with first shipments targeted for 2026.

Trading in Black Rock Mining Limited shares has resumed following the lifting of a suspension tied to regulatory correspondence from Tanzania about its Mahenge Graphite Project licence.

Black Rock Mining has had the default notice on its Tanzanian Special Mining Licence lifted, removing a key regulatory hurdle for its flagship Mahenge Graphite Project and paving the way for resumption of operations and trading.

Star Minerals has appointed ResourcesWA to manage the mine approval process for its Tumblegum South Gold Project, setting a clear path to commence mining by Q1 2026 amid strong gold prices.

VHM Limited has launched a partially underwritten equity placement and share purchase plan to fund the development of its Goschen rare earths and mineral sands project, targeting production by late 2026.

Chilwa Minerals has received final assay results from 107 sonic drillholes at its Mposa Deposit, revealing significant heavy mineral grades that underpin an updated resource estimate. Drilling has now commenced at the Northern Shore Halalla deposit as the company advances its mining licence and development plans.

Globe Metals & Mining has signed two non-binding MOUs covering up to 100% of Phase 1 production at its Kanyika Niobium Project, while finalising its updated Bankable Feasibility Study is delayed to June 2025. The company also secured additional short-term funding to support ongoing development.

Infinity Lithium has acquired full ownership of four high-grade gold-silver-copper exploration projects in Victoria’s Lachlan Fold Belt and secured options on additional nearby assets, while its flagship San José lithium project in Spain faces extended regulatory timelines and funding setbacks.

Pacific Nickel Mines has paused operations at its Kolosori Nickel Project due to weak nickel prices and operational challenges, while negotiating critical financing with Glencore. The company remains in voluntary suspension on the ASX as it explores alternative business opportunities.

Aldoro Resources has reported significant progress at its Kameelburg REE-Niobium Carbonatite Project in Namibia, confirming a substantial polymetallic discovery and expanding its Phase I drilling program with full funding secured.

Minbos Resources advances its Cabinda Phosphate Project with significant construction progress and a fresh US$3.6 million funding injection from the Sovereign Fund of Angola, underpinning its strong cash position.