Latest Project Finance News

Finder Energy’s Kuda Tasi and Jahal oil development project in Timor-Leste received strong government endorsement and an independent resource upgrade, accelerating its path to first oil by 2027.

Element 25 Limited has announced significant progress in expanding its Butcherbird manganese mine and developing a US-based high-purity manganese refinery, backed by substantial government grants and strategic partnerships with automotive giants.

Genmin Limited has successfully completed the first tranche of its capital raising, issuing over 131 million shares to fund its flagship Baniaka iron ore project in Gabon, targeting production by late 2026.

VHM Limited has raised A$10.3 million through a fully-underwritten institutional placement, advancing its Goschen Project development ahead of a Final Investment Decision in early 2026. A Share Purchase Plan will follow, inviting existing shareholders to participate at the same discounted price.

Chariot Corporation and partners have formalized a phased small-scale mining initiative in Nigeria, aiming to unlock near-term lithium production while advancing larger exploration goals.

Northern Minerals has applied to defer its 2025 AGM as it awaits regulatory review over potential foreign investment breaches, underscoring heightened scrutiny on shareholder compliance.

VHM Limited launches a fully underwritten A$10.3 million placement and a $1 million share purchase plan to fund the Goschen rare earths project, supported by strategic government financing.

State Gas Limited has independently certified a maiden 2P gas reserve of 30.2 petajoules at its Rolleston West Project, establishing a solid foundation for a pipeline-connected gas development aimed at the east coast market.

Emmerson Resources has updated the Mineral Resource Estimate for its White Devil gold deposit, reporting 616,200 ounces with a significant increase in Indicated resources. Feasibility studies are now underway, marking a key step towards development.

Andromeda Metals has raised nearly $1 million through a Share Purchase Plan, bringing total recent capital to almost $14 million to advance its Great White and HPA projects.

Li-S Energy has accelerated its transition from research to manufacturing with a $7.8 million ARENA grant, new commercial partnerships, and plans for a large-scale production facility.

Li-S Energy has won a $7.8 million ARENA grant to accelerate development of a lithium-sulfur battery manufacturing facility in Australia, aiming to boost production capacity from 2 MWh to 1 GWh annually.