Latest Northern Territory News

The Tennant Creek Copper Alliance, comprising CuFe, Emmerson Resources, and Tennant Minerals, has secured $600,000 in government grants matched by the companies to fund a feasibility study for a shared critical minerals processing facility in Tennant Creek.

The Tennant Creek Copper Alliance has won $600,000 in government grants, matched by the partners, to fund a feasibility study for a shared critical minerals processing facility. This initiative aims to unlock the economic potential of copper, gold, silver, and bismuth resources in the Northern Territory.

Litchfield Minerals has secured a coveted spot in BHP’s 2026 Xplor accelerator, gaining $500,000 in non-dilutive funding and expert support to fast-track its Oonagalabi Project exploration.

New Frontier Minerals has completed the Stage 1 earn-in to secure an 85% interest in a pivotal tenement at its Harts Range Heavy Rare Earths Project, positioning the company strongly ahead of imminent assay results.

PC Gold has unveiled a remarkable high-grade gold intercept at its Spring Hill project, hitting 25 metres at 36.83 grams per tonne gold in a newly identified Macau Link Zone that connects the Macau and Hong Kong lodes.

High Peak Royalties has completed the transfer of its Torrens Energy geothermal assets to NorthStar Energy, receiving 12.5 million shares valued at A$2 million and retaining ongoing royalties. The company also reported steady royalty receipts and a key board change in its December 2025 quarterly update.

Sabre Resources reports significant rare earth, critical metals, and uranium anomalies from its Northern Territory projects, advancing plans for targeted drilling while maintaining a strong cash position.

Tennant Minerals has announced its first high-grade copper-gold Mineral Resource Estimate for the Bluebird discovery, alongside a new drilling program targeting gold extensions. The company also advances a regional processing alliance, setting the stage for further development.

TechGen Metals has reported significant exploration advances with new high-grade copper and gold targets across multiple projects, supported by a recent $1.2 million placement that strengthens its position for an active 2026 drilling campaign.

Kaili Resources has reported promising rare earth element assay results from its South Australian tenements and launched a new focused drilling campaign at the Mallee Project, signalling a step forward in its exploration ambitions.

Echelon Resources reported a slight dip in production but secured long-term gas sales contracts extending to 2034 and plans four new development wells in the Amadeus Basin. The company also reduced its debt by A$7 million, maintaining financial flexibility for growth.

Tungsten Mining NL reports a robust December quarter marked by soaring tungsten prices, a landmark scoping study at Mt Mulgine, and a $53 million capital raise, positioning the company for accelerated development.