Latest Supply Chain Security 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.

Talga Group has cleared the last regulatory hurdle for its Nunasvaara South graphite mine in Sweden, paving the way for production of battery anode materials critical to the green transition.

Lincoln Minerals has secured a Native Title Mining Agreement with the Gawler Ranges Aboriginal Corporation, unlocking exploration at its promising Jungle Dam uranium prospect in South Australia.

MTM Critical Metals has achieved a breakthrough in recovering high-grade antimony from U.S.-sourced electronic waste, surpassing traditional mine grades and supporting U.S. efforts to secure critical metal supplies amid global supply disruptions.

Axel REE Limited announces a strategic leadership transition as it moves from exploration to development of its rare earth and gallium projects in Brazil, appointing new technical experts and seeking a new Managing Director to guide its next growth phase.

European Lithium Ltd and Critical Metals Corp have updated the Tanbreez Rare Earth Project scoping study, incorporating feldspar and arfvedsonite alongside eudialyte, underpinning a robust $2.4–3.0 billion NPV and a 162% IRR over a 19-year mine life.

Euro Manganese has successfully closed a C$11.2 million financing round, attracting heavyweight investors including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Eric Sprott. The funds will accelerate development of its Chvaletice Manganese Project, a critical European source of battery-grade manganese.

Renergen Limited is poised to be acquired by US-based ASP Isotopes Inc. in a deal that aims to create a powerhouse in critical helium and isotope supply chains. The merger promises expanded market access and strategic value across key industries.

ASPI Isotopes Inc. has agreed to acquire Renergen Limited in an all-share deal, creating a vertically integrated global entity focused on critical materials for semiconductors, medical isotopes, and green energy. The transaction addresses Renergen’s liquidity challenges and positions the combined company for growth across multiple strategic sectors.

5E Advanced Materials has raised $6.35 million through a private placement to advance its boron and lithium project in Southern California, aiming to strengthen U.S. supply chains and move closer to commercialization.

Peak Rare Earths Limited has voluntarily suspended trading of its shares pending a significant announcement on potential corporate and capital raising transactions expected by 16 May 2025.

Lode Resources has launched a 15-hole diamond drilling program at its Magwood Antimony Project in NSW, targeting multiple high-grade lodes including unmined mineralisation down to 450m. This move bolsters Lode’s strategic position in critical minerals amid rising antimony demand.