Latest Sustainable Metals News

6K Additive, Inc. launches a fully underwritten A$48 million IPO on the ASX, aiming to scale its innovative scrap-based metal powder production for additive manufacturing. The capital raise supports a major capacity expansion backed by a US Department of Defense grant.

Lithium Universe Limited has raised $2.5 million through a placement to advance its lithium refinery in Québec and innovative solar panel recycling technology. The funding highlights investor confidence in the company’s dual strategy to close North America’s lithium supply gap and pioneer sustainable metal recovery.

Iondrive Limited has inked a binding term sheet with LAT66 Limited to apply its innovative Deep Eutectic Solvent technology to cobalt-rich concentrates from Finland’s Kuusamo projects, marking a strategic step beyond battery recycling into primary mineral processing.

Critical Resources has acquired 90% of the Rock and Pillar prospecting permit, consolidating a strategic 10km strike along the prospective Cap Burn Fault in New Zealand ahead of a planned drill program.

Metallium Limited has secured exclusive lease options for two fully permitted U.S. sites, advancing its strategy to deploy its Flash Joule Heating technology across multiple states. This move complements its flagship Texas campus and positions the company for rapid scale-up in the growing e-waste metal recovery sector.

Kuniko Limited launches a $2 million rights issue to accelerate its low-carbon battery metals projects in Norway, backed by strong ESG credentials and strategic partnerships.

BPH Global confirms that the seaweed Sesuvium portulacastrum accumulates valuable metals including gold and lithium, but shifts focus to biological extraction after chemical methods fall short.

Civmec Limited has announced a series of new contracts and extensions valued at more than A$600 million, including the integration of the SEA1180 maritime defence program following its acquisition of Luerssen Australia. The company is also advancing major infrastructure and green energy projects, signaling robust growth and diversification.

Metallium Ltd, formerly MTM Critical Metals, has upgraded its U.S. listing to the OTCQX Best Market, enhancing investor access and aligning with its expanding U.S. operations including a new Texas commercial site.

Iondrive Limited is expanding its proprietary Deep Eutectic Solvent technology into the burgeoning e-waste urban mining sector, backed by a South Australian government grant. The company aims to recover valuable metals from printed circuit boards, tapping into a global market worth billions yet largely unrecycled.