Latest Permitting News

88 Energy Limited has significantly expanded its Alaskan North Slope acreage and progressed its farm-out strategy despite regulatory delays, while maintaining a solid cash position to support ongoing exploration.

Top End Energy advances its Serpentine hydrogen project and Beetaloo gas exploration while pivoting to power land development for the booming US AI data center sector.

Canterbury Resources has completed a positive Scoping Study for its Briggs Copper Project, confirming a large-scale mineral resource and committing to a Pre-feasibility Study. The company also raised $1.24 million via a Share Purchase Plan during the quarter.

Carnaby Resources has reported a 10% increase in its Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project resource, completed full ownership of the JV, and is advancing its pre-feasibility study with strong cash backing and promising drill results.

Nexus Minerals Limited reports significant progress at its Wallbrook Gold Project with high-grade drill results across multiple prospects and advancing permitting for Crusader-Templar. The company is positioning Wallbrook as an emerging gold camp with promising growth potential.

Felix Gold has transitioned from exploration to development with a metallurgical breakthrough producing military-grade antimony and is advancing pilot plant operations and government funding applications to meet US military demand.

Lotus Resources reports steady progress at its Kayelekera uranium mine despite supply challenges, while its Letlhakane project shows promising metallurgical advances. The company targets full production and first shipments in the second quarter of 2026.

NewPeak Metals has commenced drilling at its Tansey Gold Project in Queensland while securing full ownership and environmental approvals for its Las Opeñas Gold Project in Argentina, setting the stage for expanded exploration in 2026.

Lake Resources NL reported a solid quarter ending December 2025, progressing regulatory approvals for its Kachi Lithium Brine Project while slashing cash outgoings by 45% year-on-year and maintaining strong liquidity amid a sharp lithium price rally.

Critical Resources Limited has significantly expanded its Mavis Lake Lithium Project in Ontario and progressed gold exploration in New Zealand, while securing exclusive rights to evaluate cutting-edge solid-state battery technology.

Pancontinental Energy has identified two new prospects in its PEL 87 permit, boosting its high case prospective resources to 6.1 billion barrels of oil net to the company. While progressing farmout discussions, the company awaits a critical permit extension decision from Namibian authorities.

Battery Age Minerals has completed maiden drilling programs in Austria and Argentina, secured full ownership of its Canadian lithium project, and raised A$5.5 million to fuel its 2026 exploration ambitions.