Latest Rare Earths News

Octava Minerals has secured a binding agreement to acquire the Federation Cu-Zn-Ag Project in Tasmania, reported promising bioleaching test results at its Byro REE-Li Project, and raised $1.5 million to fund exploration and working capital.

Mount Burgess Mining advances metallurgical test work at its Nxuu deposit, navigates leadership changes, and pursues a significant legacy debt extinguishment as it refines its strategic focus.

Narryer Metals progresses metallurgical work at its Rocky Gully critical minerals project while extending titanium-rich mineralisation at Rosewood West in South Australia.

ActivEX Limited reports a maiden gold resource of 310,000 ounces at its Gilberton project and broadens its rare earth element exploration with new tenement applications in Queensland.

Australian Rare Earths Limited (ASX, AR3) reports successful metallurgical testwork at its Koppamurra Rare Earths Project, producing 34kg of Mixed Rare Earth Oxide from heap leach solutions, paving the way for streamlined, cost-effective rare earth processing.

VHM Limited has secured a crucial mining licence for its Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project, alongside key domestic and international partnerships and a successful $8.6 million capital raise.

Iondrive Limited advances its proprietary battery recycling technology with a pilot plant design, European consortium formation, and new e-waste initiatives, supported by significant grant funding.

Brazilian Rare Earths Limited (BRE) confirms Sulista West as an ultra high-grade rare earth project with exceptional drill results and reports metallurgical breakthroughs at Monte Alto, underpinning its integrated supply chain ambitions.

Arafura Rare Earths pushes forward with equity funding for its Nolans Project, targeting a €100 million investment from Germany’s Raw Materials Fund amid rising geopolitical tensions reshaping the rare earths landscape.

Nimy Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gallium results from its Block 3 drilling campaign in Western Australia, setting the stage for a maiden JORC resource estimate in the coming quarter.

Osmond Resources has confirmed the award of the Orión Investigation Permit in Spain and is set to begin an initial drilling program this quarter, advancing its EU Critical Minerals Project amid strong regulatory support.

Minerals 260 Limited has completed its acquisition of the Bullabulling Gold Project, backed by a $220 million capital raise, and is advancing an extensive drilling program that confirms promising gold mineralisation extensions.