Latest Permitting News

Evolution Energy Minerals advances its development-ready Chilalo Graphite Project in Tanzania, targeting a Final Investment Decision by mid-2026 while exploring promising copper prospects and strengthening its leadership team.

IRIS Metals has successfully completed test mining at its fully permitted Beecher lithium project and expanded its US footprint with a strategic acquisition, while securing $4.27 million to fund ongoing exploration and development.

Emperor Energy has secured a significant upgrade to its Judith Gas Field resources following an independent audit, alongside a $3.7 million capital raise to fund the upcoming Judith-2 appraisal well scheduled for mid-2026.

Manuka Resources has launched an $8 million entitlement offer to fund its Cobar Basin production restart, updated reserves at its Wonawinta silver and Mt Boppy gold mines, and reported strong economics for its New Zealand Taranaki VTM iron sands project advancing through fast-track approvals.

Triton Minerals pushes forward with its Aucu Copper/Gold Project after securing exploration licenses, while navigating a protracted $8.5 million legal dispute over its Mozambique Graphite Assets sale and implementing austerity measures to safeguard cash.

Cyprium Metals has made significant strides in its phased restart of the Nifty Copper Complex, targeting a final investment decision in Q3 2025, while consolidating 100% ownership of the Paterson Exploration Project after IGO's exit.

Cokal Limited has secured a strategic US$15 million debt facility to support infrastructure and coal production at its Indonesian BBM mine, while cautiously navigating weak market conditions with minimal production and resumed domestic shipments.

Bounty Oil and Gas reported $1.09 million in oil revenue for FY 2025, boosted reserves to 313,000 barrels, and plans to double production with Surat Basin operations starting late 2025. Meanwhile, a Federal Court challenge looms over its Sydney Basin offshore permit.

Admiralty Resources NL reports steady progress at its Mariposa Iron Ore Project in Chile, securing a major sales contract and advancing critical infrastructure during Q2 2025.

Pilot Energy reports significant progress in transitioning the Cliff Head Oil Field to a carbon storage facility, alongside a major upgrade in WA-481P gas and oil prospective resources and a $6.8 million capital raise.

Atlantic Lithium advances negotiations for revised fiscal terms on its flagship Ewoyaa Mining Lease in Ghana, while reporting promising spodumene discoveries in Côte d'Ivoire and implementing significant cost-saving measures.

American West Metals reports promising drilling results at its Storm Copper Project and advances critical minerals exploration in Utah, backed by strategic funding and offtake agreements.