Latest Strategic Minerals News

Viridis Mining and Minerals has been selected by Brazil's BNDES and FINEP to receive significant funding under a US$903 million strategic minerals initiative, accelerating its Colossus rare earths project and downstream operations.

Kinterra Capital has increased its takeover offer for New World Resources to A$0.067 per share after securing a 39.46% stake, with the New World board unanimously backing the bid and urging shareholders to accept before the August deadline.

Perpetual Resources has addressed ASX concerns over recent trading activity, attributing the surge to its latest drilling progress and positive market sentiment in Brazilian minerals.

Hazer Group has forged a strategic alliance with engineering giant KBR to fast-track commercial deployment of its methane pyrolysis technology, supported by a $10.7 million capital raise and promising project developments in Japan.

Energy Transition Minerals' subsidiary ETM Spain has been recommended as the preferred bidder for the Penouta Tin-Tantalum-Niobium mine in Galicia, Spain, marking a significant step in the company's expansion strategy.

Osmond Resources has verified monazite as the dominant rare earth mineral at its Orión Project in Spain, highlighting elevated levels of critical magnetic rare earth elements. A maiden drilling program and ongoing metallurgical testing aim to advance the project as a strategic EU supply source.

Ionic Rare Earths’ Brazilian joint venture Viridion has secured land and government backing to build South America’s inaugural rare earth refining and recycling centre, aiming to start operations by late 2026.

BPH Global Ltd (ASX, BP8) has initiated strategic discussions with Indonesia’s National Economic Council to deploy its innovative seaweed-based bioremediation solutions targeting pollution from nickel and coal mining operations.

Energy Transition Minerals has submitted a binding offer to acquire the Penouta Mine in Spain, a critical asset for Europe’s supply of tantalum and niobium. The outcome hinges on regulatory approvals and competitive bidding.

G50 Corp has confirmed a significant new precious metals discovery at its Golconda Project in Arizona, revealing extensive gold, silver, and zinc mineralization from its latest drilling program. The results also highlight notable gallium mineralization, underscoring the project's strategic value.

Gold Mountain Limited reports promising high-grade rare earth element anomalies and new gold targets at its Varzedo Prospect in Brazil, advancing its Down Under Rare Earths Project.

Krakatoa Resources has initiated a pivotal two-hole diamond drilling program at its Stone Tank Nb-REE Prospect in Western Australia, targeting significant gravity anomalies that may reveal valuable rare earth mineralisation.