Latest Rare Earths News

Viridis Mining and Minerals has been selected for a major Brazilian government funding package to accelerate its Colossus rare earth elements project, marking a pivotal step in diversifying global critical mineral supply chains.

Meteoric Resources has secured inclusion in Brazil’s major Strategic Minerals funding program, aiming to advance its Caldeira Rare Earths Project and downstream magnet production.

Ionic Rare Earths’ Brazilian joint venture, Viridion, has been selected for significant government funding to accelerate rare earth refining and magnet recycling, marking a major step in Brazil’s strategic push for a secure, sustainable supply chain.

Heavy Rare Earths Limited has validated a significant uranium anomaly at its Perenjori project in Western Australia, with soil assays reaching up to 116 ppm uranium. The company is preparing to drill and test this promising target, which compares favorably with established regional uranium deposits.

Ragusa Minerals has terminated its binding agreement with Geopolymer Industries due to unmet conditions, reaffirming its commitment to the Burracoppin rare earths project and exploring fresh opportunities.

Brazilian Rare Earths has successfully produced high-purity mixed-rare-earth carbonate and uranium yellowcake from its Monte Alto Project, marking a key milestone in its integrated supply chain ambitions.

ACDC Metals has released a comprehensive scoping study for its Goschen Central project in Victoria, revealing strong economic potential through a two-phase heavy mineral sand and rare earth element operation. The study highlights robust financial metrics and strategic importance in critical minerals supply.

Hastings Technology Metals appoints Vince Catania as CEO, entrusting him with advancing the Yangibana Rare Earths Project and broader portfolio development.

Lindian Resources has secured a combined $1.65 million cash inflow from the exercise of unlisted options and a government R&D tax refund, strengthening its financial position for advancing the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project.

St George Mining has initiated a 10,000-metre drilling program at its Araxá Project in Brazil, aiming to significantly grow its already substantial rare earths and niobium resource. The campaign combines multiple drilling techniques alongside a high-resolution airborne magnetic survey to unlock further mineral potential.

Australian Rare Earths Limited (AR3) has expanded its Overland Project by approximately 2,000 km², unveiling new copper-gold basement targets alongside ongoing uranium exploration in the highly prospective Delamerian region of South Australia.

IperionX has secured its first U.S. Army task order worth $1.3 million under a $99 million SBIR Phase III contract, marking a significant step in reshoring titanium production for U.S. defense needs.