Latest Project Funding News

Lightning Minerals has confirmed extensive gold and base metal mineralisation along a 12km strike at its Mt Turner Project, Queensland, following a successful inaugural drill program. The company secured A$2.5 million to fund an ambitious Phase 2 drilling campaign set for early 2026.

Orion Minerals reported a December 2025 quarter marked by significant cash outflows offset by fresh financing, including a major convertible loan and ongoing talks with Glencore for substantial project funding.

Genmin Limited has completed a A$25.7 million placement, cleared its debt, and made significant strides in financing its Baniaka iron ore project in Gabon, including a strategic partnership with Chinese SOE SHICO.

Miramar Resources has secured an additional $1.1 million in investor commitments for its Tranche 2 placement, signalling sustained market confidence ahead of a shareholder vote in March 2026.

Arafura Rare Earths has raised A$481 million in equity funding and secured key government backing, advancing its Nolans Project towards a final investment decision in 2026.

GreenTech Metals has fast-tracked its Phase 1 drilling at the Munni Munni PGE-Cu-Ni Project by deploying a second drill rig, aiming to upgrade and potentially expand its historic resource estimate to modern standards.

Sheffield Resources announces the novation of a secured loan facility to a Yansteel-related party, maintaining existing terms while progressing debt restructure negotiations for Kimberley Mineral Sands.

Volt Resources has made significant strides in its US graphite refinery project and secured major funding for its Bunyu Graphite Mine in Tanzania, positioning itself strongly in the critical minerals sector.

Key Petroleum Limited progresses its Potential Commercial Area applications in Queensland’s Cooper-Eromanga Basin, anticipating government approval by year-end, while planning a capital raise to bolster its limited cash reserves.

Tlou Energy progresses its Lesedi Power Project in Botswana, integrating gas-fired and solar power for a modular data centre, while navigating operational challenges and funding delays.

Pilot Energy is seeking shareholder approval for a 1-for-25 consolidation of its securities to streamline its capital structure and boost investor appeal as it advances into carbon storage and clean energy projects.

Neometals has reported promising gold assay results from its Barrambie drilling program and secured substantial conditional funding for its Vanadium Recovery Project in Finland, while progressing new critical minerals opportunities in the US.