Latest Nickel Projects News

Norwest Minerals has been granted a key mining lease for its Bulgera Gold Project and launched a $4.85 million entitlement offer to fund aggressive resource drilling and mining evaluations. Meanwhile, exploration at West Arunta reveals promising titanium and base metal intersections, underpinning the company’s growth ambitions.

Xanadu Mines has transitioned operatorship of its flagship Kharmagtai project to Zijin Mining, delivered key feasibility milestones, and is now exploring strategic funding and corporate options amid a solid cash position.

Rapid Lithium Ltd completed a $2 million entitlement capital raising and progressed key US and Canadian projects targeting lithium and strategic metals amid shifting global supply dynamics.

Gold Mountain Limited reports robust exploration progress across its Brazilian portfolio, confirming high-grade rare earth element mineralisation and defining multiple lithium drill targets, supported by a $3.05 million capital raise.

Leeuwin Metals has rapidly transformed into a formidable Western Australian gold explorer by acquiring the Marda Gold Project, completing its maiden drilling program, and securing $3.25 million in fresh capital. Historical data and early drilling hint at significant high-grade gold potential.

Estrella Resources is set to commence the first-ever minerals drilling program in Timor-Leste, backed by strong manganese assay results and a recent $3.75 million capital raise. The company has secured key environmental approvals and community support, positioning itself at the forefront of exploration in this emerging jurisdiction.

Ardea Resources reports robust progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project – Goongarrie Hub, highlighted by significant drilling outcomes, major engineering contracts awarded, and a $98.5 million DFS funding commitment from a Japanese consortium.

Ardea Resources Limited has made significant progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project (KNP) Goongarrie Hub, supported by a fully funded $98.5 million Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) led by a Japanese consortium. The project is positioned as a long-life, low-cost nickel-cobalt operation critical to the global battery supply chain.

Lunnon Metals reports outstanding metallurgical test results from its Lady Herial gold prospect, achieving an average 95% gold recovery and highlighting significant gravity recoverable gold. These findings pave the way for accelerated development and potential cash flow generation.

Ardea Resources progresses its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project DFS, awarding a key $5.4 million contract to Lycopodium for the Hydrogen Sulphide Plant, underpinning plans for a low-cost nickel-cobalt operation.

Blackstone Minerals is set to merge with IDM International, combining expertise and local presence to advance exploration of the world-class Mankayan copper-gold porphyry project in the Philippines.

Blackstone Minerals has entered a binding scheme to acquire IDM International, securing the world-class Mankayan Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines. This merger positions Blackstone as a significant player in critical energy transition metals with promising exploration upside.