Latest Mining Licencing News

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.

Black Rock Mining advances its Mahenge Graphite Project with a A$5 million placement and POSCO’s strategic US$277 million investment in a Korean spherical graphite plant, signaling strengthened downstream integration and project momentum.

Evolution Energy Minerals initiates a strategic review and cost-cutting at its Chilalo graphite project while progressing a farm-out deal for its Chikundu Cu-Pb-Zn VHMS prospect with Oscillate plc.

Ionic Rare Earths reports major strides in sustainable magnet recycling and heavy rare earth projects, backed by strategic partnerships and a sharp reduction in losses.

ACDC Metals has reported encouraging metallurgical and marketing outcomes from its Goschen Central heavy mineral sands project, underpinning a scoping study underway and advancing resource development.

Alligator Energy Limited has made significant strides in its uranium exploration and development projects, securing critical regulatory approvals and advancing field operations while maintaining a robust cash position. The company’s strategic investments and ongoing drilling programs position it well amid a strengthening uranium market.