Latest Sustainability In Mining News

Ionic Rare Earths has announced a $3 million capital raise via convertible notes, aimed at advancing its rare earth projects across multiple continents. The raise, pending shareholder approval, underscores the company’s strategic push into sustainable rare earth extraction and recycling technologies.

Jameson Resources has announced a $3.5 million equity raise to advance its Crown Mountain Hard Coking Coal Project in British Columbia, supported by a positive feasibility update and strong government backing amid geopolitical trade tensions.

Besra Gold has appointed David Potter as Chair and Sean Williamson as Director, bolstering its board with seasoned expertise as it transitions from exploration to gold production at the Jugan Project.

Almonty Industries reported a sharp increase in net loss for Q1 2025 despite stable revenues, driven by significant non-cash charges on warrant and derivative liabilities. The company secured additional financing to support ongoing operations and project development.

PVW Resources reports promising assay results from its Capão Bonito rare earth project and expands exploration efforts across Brazil, bolstered by new metallurgical expertise.

Core Lithium has released a comprehensive Restart Study for its Finniss Lithium Project, outlining a transition to fully underground mining that extends the mine life to 20 years while slashing operating costs and boosting production capacity.

Nickel Industries delivered a robust US$97.3 million Adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2025 despite production challenges and a declining nickel price. Key milestones include approval to nearly double Hengjaya Mine’s ore sales quota and a strategic deferral of substantial ENC acquisition payments.

Syrah Resources halts production at its Balama graphite mine amid ongoing protests while advancing its US-based Vidalia anode material facility, securing a significant $165 million US tax credit and forging key offtake deals.

South32 has obtained federal environmental approval for its Worsley Mine Development Project, paving the way for sustained bauxite mining and alumina production through at least fiscal year 2036.

Avenira Limited has ended its licensing agreement with Aleees, freeing the company to focus on a phased development of its Wonarah Phosphate Project aimed at early revenue generation in late 2025.

Westgold Resources has lowered its FY25 gold production forecast due to slower-than-expected ramp-ups at key mines, adjusting cost and capital expenditure guidance accordingly.

ANTAM has reported an all-time high in gold sales for FY24 alongside robust production in nickel and bauxite, underpinned by strategic partnerships and a strong sustainability agenda.