Latest Permitting News

VRX Limited advances its Arrowsmith and North silica sand projects with a positive EPA assessment and non-binding offtake agreements totaling 440,000 tonnes annually across Asia. Despite an ongoing appeal, the company is progressing toward final approvals and project financing.

Northern Star Resources reported solid March quarter results with strong cash flow and progress on its KCGM Mill Expansion, despite operational setbacks delaying grade uplift and prompting a downward revision of FY25 production guidance.

Lefroy Exploration has partnered with BML Ventures in a profit-sharing agreement to fast-track mining at the Lucky Strike Gold Project, backed by promising drilling results that validate and expand the resource base.

Ardiden Limited reported limited exploration activities during the March 2025 quarter at its Pickle Lake Gold Project, prioritizing the Eastern Hub for near-term opportunities while maintaining a strong cash position and no debt.

Everest Metals Corporation has launched a major aircore drilling campaign at its Revere Gold Project while advancing a pioneering rubidium extraction patent at Mt Edon, setting the stage for resource growth and near-term mining at Mt Dimer.

Vault Minerals reported robust March quarter results with 87,110 ounces of gold produced and significant progress on the King of the Hills plant upgrade, underpinning its medium to long-term growth strategy.

Sayona Mining's March 2025 quarterly report reveals operational setbacks at North American Lithium due to adverse weather and maintenance, yet the company maintains full-year guidance and progresses a transformative merger with Piedmont Lithium.

Altamin Limited reports steady progress on its Lazio and Gorno projects, with positive testwork confirming the feasibility of sulphate of potash, lithium carbonate, and boron recovery from geothermal brines. The company moves closer to pre-feasibility studies and environmental approvals amid a tight cash position.

Krakatoa Resources has revealed promising extensions of antimony-gold mineralisation at its Zopkhito Project in Georgia, supported by recent geophysical modelling, while securing a drilling grant for its Mt Clere Project in Western Australia.

Melbana Energy advances its Cuban Block 9 operations with the Alameda-2 workover and prepares to drill Amistad-2, while announcing maiden resource estimates offshore Western Australia’s AC/P70 permit.

AKORA Resources has successfully renewed its main tenement PR10430 for the Bekisopa Iron Ore Project, marking a pivotal step under Madagascar’s updated Mining Code and reinforcing the project’s path to production.

Somerset Minerals Ltd has raised $2.39 million to fund its maiden drilling and surface sampling campaign at the Coppermine copper-silver project in Nunavut, targeting high-grade mineralisation supported by strong geophysical and historical data.