Latest Tantalum News

Charger Metals has initiated a 3,000m drilling program at its Lake Johnston Lithium and Gold Project, fully funded by Rio Tinto Exploration, targeting multiple high-priority lithium and gold prospects. This follows a recent maiden resource estimate and aims to unlock further potential in a prolific Western Australian region.

PMET Resources has completed a positive lithium-only feasibility study for its Shaakichiuwaanaan Project in Quebec, confirming technical and economic viability for a large-scale spodumene concentrate operation with a targeted final investment decision in 2027.

Wildcat Resources has identified viable processing methods for previously overlooked lithium and tantalum resources at its Tabba Tabba Project, potentially converting waste into valuable ore and enhancing project economics ahead of its Definitive Feasibility Study.

Winsome Resources has completed its share entitlement in Power Metals Corp, now holding a 16.1% stake and retaining key offtake rights for lithium and other critical minerals from Power Metals’ Ontario project.

Askari Metals has completed the sale of its Australian subsidiary First Western Gold, including the Burracoppin Gold Project, to Forrestania Resources, enabling a strategic pivot to its African exploration assets.

Perpetual Resources has launched a systematic exploration program across its key lithium projects in Brazil, aiming to expand on recent high-grade discoveries and define new drill targets.

Battery Age Minerals (ASX – BM8) showcased its global portfolio of critical minerals projects at the Ignite Investment Summit in Hong Kong, highlighting maiden drilling at Austria’s Bleiberg germanium project, a newly granted drill permit for Argentina’s El Aguila gold-silver system, and ongoing lithium exploration in Canada’s Falcon Lake.

Great Dirt Resources reports promising lithium soil anomalies in Western Australia's Pilbara region and progresses manganese exploration in New South Wales, supported by a solid cash position of $2.4 million.

Chariot Corporation confirms extensive lithium-bearing pegmatites at its Nigerian Fonlo and Iganna projects, setting the stage for small-scale mechanized mining and systematic exploration in 2026. Assay results and acquisition completion remain key near-term milestones.

Battery Age Minerals has completed its acquisition of 100% ownership of the Falcon Extension Properties in Ontario, consolidating a strategic lithium and critical minerals portfolio. Recent drilling highlights strong lithium grades and promising multi-element potential.

Wildcat Resources has completed a key tenement swap with Northern Star Pilbara, acquiring a crucial licence adjacent to its Tabba Tabba lithium project. This move is set to enhance the project's development and cost structure ahead of the 2026 feasibility study.

Kairos Minerals has finalized a pivotal mineral rights agreement with Pilbara Minerals, granting it extensive rights over key Pilbara licences and setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign to expand its Mt York gold resource.