Latest Critical Minerals News

Arafura Rare Earths has locked in a A$200 million convertible note investment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation, marking a pivotal step toward developing Australia's first ore-to-oxide rare earths processing operation at Nolans.

Megado Minerals has secured an agreement to acquire an 80% stake in a significant copper project in Spain and entered a strategic exploration deal for rare earths in the US, positioning itself at the forefront of critical minerals supply.

EQ Resources announces a strategic leadership reshuffle, transitioning CEO Kevin MacNeill to CTO to sharpen operational focus and support ambitious growth plans across Australia and Spain.

Brazilian Critical Minerals has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Ema rare earth project in Brazil, defining a robust 350Mt starter zone at 778ppm TREO. This milestone underpins the imminent Scoping Study and signals promising economic potential for the project.

Basin Energy advances its Scandinavian uranium exploration with new land applications and awaits key sampling results, buoyed by Sweden's move to lift its uranium mining ban.

McLaren Minerals has successfully raised $1.5 million through a shortfall placement, bolstering its efforts to advance the Pre-Feasibility Study for its McLaren Mineral Sands Project in Western Australia.

Skylark Minerals has confirmed highly favourable geology for base metal mineralisation at its Narongo Prospect within the Captains Flat Project, identifying new drill targets and planning further exploration activities for 2025.

Calix Limited has extended its Share Purchase Plan closing date to January 31, 2025, offering eligible shareholders more time to invest up to $30,000 each. The company may close the plan early if subscriptions exceed $5 million, signaling strong investor interest in its decarbonisation technology.

Chilwa Minerals has reported compelling geochemical results from initial soil sampling at its Lake Chilwa project, revealing significant concentrations of niobium and rare earth elements. These findings bolster the company's dual exploration strategy and set the stage for accelerated drilling campaigns.

Nova Minerals has confirmed extensive high-grade gold and antimony mineralization at its Stibium prospect in Alaska, setting the stage for resource drilling in 2025 amid strategic U.S. critical minerals initiatives.

Peninsula Energy has appointed George Bauk as its new Managing Director and CEO, marking a strategic leadership transition aimed at capitalising on a resurging uranium market and expanding production at the Lance Project.