Latest Permitting News

Orion Resource Partners has agreed to acquire a quarter stake in Capstone Copper’s Santo Domingo and Sierra Norte projects, injecting up to US$360 million contingent on project milestones and a positive investment decision.

Audalia Resources completed key drilling and metallurgical programs at its Medcalf vanadium-titanium-iron project, progressing towards a resource upgrade and mine design. However, cash reserves and funding runway remain limited, underscoring the need for successful financing.

New Age Exploration Limited has raised $3.75 million to accelerate drilling at its promising Wagyu Gold Project in Western Australia and Lammerlaw Gold Project in New Zealand, targeting Hemi-style mineralisation and Macraes-style analogues.

Evion Group has raised $2.3 million through a placement led by US-based Atlas Strategic Assets, aiming to expand graphite production in India and develop new facilities in the US. This move highlights Evion's growing role in critical minerals supply chains for allied industrial and defense sectors.

Tartana Minerals has announced a maiden inferred gold resource of over 500,000 ounces at its Cardross project, pushing its combined gold resources with Mountain Maid beyond 1 million ounces. The company is exploring processing upgrades to unlock further value from copper and silver credits.

Meteoric Resources has confirmed the Caldeira Rare Earth Project as a world-class, long-life asset with a maiden Ore Reserve and strong Pre-Feasibility Study results, while advancing pilot plant commissioning in Brazil.

Metallium Ltd has marked a pivotal quarter with a U.S. Department of Defense contract award, strategic partnerships, and progress on its Texas Flash Joule Heating plant, positioning itself as a key player in the U.S. critical metals recovery sector.

IRIS Metals Limited has made substantial progress in its South Dakota lithium projects, completing critical drilling phases and expanding its land holdings through strategic acquisitions, supported by a recent $4.27 million capital raise.

Bayan Mining has launched a detailed geophysical survey at its Bayan Springs South Project in Nevada, aiming to sharpen drill targets following impressive high-grade gold assays. The survey marks a key step toward unlocking the project's potential within the prolific Carlin Trend.

Nico Resources has progressed its Wingellina nickel-cobalt project through updated resource estimates, detailed metallurgical testwork, and a strategic review of scandium extraction, even as nickel market conditions remain subdued.

Enegex Limited is set to acquire Famien Resources, gaining a substantial gold exploration portfolio in Côte d’Ivoire, backed by a $5 million placement and the appointment of seasoned explorer Paul Roberts as Managing Director.

Altitude Minerals has been awarded an $80,000 NSW Government grant to co-fund drilling at its T55 copper-gold porphyry target, advancing exploration at the Byrock Project in New South Wales.