Latest Rare Earths News

Chilwa Minerals has completed a major drilling program at its Mposa deposit and launched a dual commodity strategy targeting both heavy mineral sands and rare earth elements, supported by a fresh $6 million capital raise.

Vital Metals reports a substantial 56% increase in Measured and Indicated Resources at its Tardiff project, alongside a significant expansion of its Nechalacho land footprint and plans for a forthcoming Scoping Study.

Aldoro Resources has confirmed extensive niobium mineralisation at its Kameelburg project in Namibia, prompting an expansion of its diamond drilling program ahead of a maiden resource estimate expected in Q2 2025.

MRG Metals reports significant progress in its Mozambique Heavy Mineral Sands joint venture with Sinowin Lithium, alongside promising rare earth element exploration results in Zimbabwe, positioning the company for potential growth in strategic mineral markets.

Patagonia Lithium Limited reports a maiden mineral resource estimate of 717,000 tonnes of lithium metal equivalent and advances exploration in Argentina and Brazil, while navigating critical funding negotiations to support its 2025 growth plans.

OD6 Metals reports a transformative quarter with the acquisition of the historic Gulf Creek Copper Project revealing high-grade copper assays, alongside promising metallurgical advances at its Splinter Rock rare earths project. The company enters 2025 with strong cash reserves and active exploration programs.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has secured a $5 million federal grant to accelerate its Dubbo Project, progressing rare earth recovery innovations while navigating a complex global market landscape.

AusQuest Limited has announced a significant porphyry copper-gold discovery at its Cangallo Project in Peru, marking a potential turning point ahead of an active 2025 exploration calendar. The company also secured $2.4 million in funding to advance drilling programs across its Peru and Australian assets.

Gold Mountain Limited reports strong exploration progress across its Brazilian lithium, rare earth, and copper projects, highlighted by high-grade drill results and expanding target pipelines.

Heavy Rare Earths Limited (ASX:HRE) advanced its uranium exploration footprint in South Australia with a key asset acquisition and bolstered its balance sheet through a $2.46 million capital raise during the December 2024 quarter.

Rincon Resources has identified a promising new copper target at its West Arunta project and is progressing mineral resource estimations at South Telfer, underpinning a busy exploration quarter with $3.342 million cash in hand.

Arafura Rare Earths has secured a pivotal A$200 million investment commitment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation, advancing its Nolans Project towards a final investment decision targeted for mid-2025.