Latest Permitting News

Alice Queen Limited has formally lodged a 15-year mining lease application for its Horn Island Gold Project, marking a significant step forward in its decade-long exploration journey and attracting strong partnership interest.

Patriot Battery Metals has reported a significant mineral resource upgrade at its Shaakichiuwaanaan Property, reaffirming its position as a leading lithium and caesium explorer. The company also progressed its lithium-only feasibility study and environmental assessments while maintaining a strong financial position.

Sarama Resources has secured A$2.7 million to advance exploration at its Cosmo and Mt Venn gold projects in Western Australia, while arbitration over its lost Burkina Faso permit progresses.

Laramide Resources has made significant progress in advancing its uranium projects across the US, Australia, and Kazakhstan, highlighted by key permitting milestones under the US FAST-41 framework and a successful $12 million private placement to fund development.

Xstate Resources has secured over $2 million from more than 300 new investors in its Re-compliance Prospectus offer, positioning itself for a potential return to ASX trading by early September.

BPH Energy has responded to an ASX price query following unusual trading activity, confirming no undisclosed information exists and pointing to ongoing legal matters involving its investee Advent Energy as context.

VHM Limited has appointed Andrew King as CEO and Benjamin McCormick as CFO to spearhead the critical next stage of its Goschen Rare Earths Project development, while outgoing CEO Ron Douglas transitions to a non-executive role.

Centaurus Metals has raised $23 million through an institutional placement and share purchase plan to advance its Jaguar Nickel Sulphide Project in Brazil towards a Final Investment Decision in early 2026.

Robex Resources Inc. reported a challenging Q2 2025 with a significant net loss driven by legal settlements and subsidiary dissolution, yet it progresses steadily on its Kiniéro Gold Project with strong backing from its recent ASX IPO and Sprott financing.

Nova Minerals has garnered strong support from Alaska’s Governor and the Australian Consular-General for its Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project, aligning with key infrastructure and national security priorities.

G50 Corp’s latest drilling results confirm a substantial polymetallic gold-silver-zinc deposit spanning 700 meters in Arizona, with promising gallium mineralization that could bolster strategic metal supply.

Burgundy Diamond Mines has released an updated Life of Mine plan for its Ekati Diamond Mine, extending operations through 2040 with robust economics from the Fox Underground Project. The update includes revised resource and reserve estimates and a deferred Point Lake open pit mining schedule.