Latest Environmental Approvals News

Viridis Mining and Minerals has been selected for up to US$903 million in Brazilian government funding to advance its Colossus Rare Earth Project, while delivering Brazil’s first locally sourced rare earth oxides and posting robust Pre-Feasibility Study results.

Cobalt Blue Holdings has completed a promising scoping study for its Halls Creek copper-zinc-silver project and secured a key cobalt feedstock contract with Glencore, setting the stage for a final investment decision on its Kwinana Cobalt Refinery by year-end.

Celsius Resources has launched an updated feasibility study and front-end engineering design for its flagship MCB Copper-Gold Project, backed by a $76.4 million bridge loan from the Philippine sovereign wealth fund. The company also raised A$1.7 million in equity and progressed environmental and social initiatives across its portfolio.

Savannah Goldfields is advancing plans to resume gold production at its Georgetown processing plant and Big Reef mine, capitalizing on gold prices above A$5000 per ounce. The company also unveiled new exploration targets and key executive appointments to drive growth.

Northern Minerals reports strong progress on its Browns Range Heavy Rare Earths Project with key regulatory approvals, promising exploration results, and near-completion of its Definitive Feasibility Study amid tightening global supply.

Comet Ridge Limited has made significant progress in its Mahalo Gas Hub development, advancing engineering design, certifying substantial new gas reserves, and securing extended financing to support a Final Investment Decision.

Carbine Resources secures a pivotal mining lease for its Muchea West Silica Sand Project and raises $1.78 million to fuel exploration, marking significant progress in its Australian silica sand ventures.

Boab Metals has taken a major step forward in developing its Sorby Hills Lead-Silver-Zinc Project by acquiring the DeGrussa Processing Plant and completing a $6 million capital raise, positioning the company for a Final Investment Decision later this year.

Core Energy Minerals has initiated its first aircore drilling program at the Cummins Uranium Project in South Australia, while confirming uranium mineralisation in Brazil and refinancing its convertible notes to support ongoing exploration.

Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) reports strong progress on its integrated vanadium project, moving closer to final feasibility and advancing its utility-scale battery storage system, Project Lumina.

Cobre Limited reports strong metallurgical results from its Botswana copper projects alongside a successful AU$1.68 million capital raising, setting the stage for upcoming resource estimates and environmental approvals.

Astron Corporation has cleared major regulatory hurdles for its Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project, releasing a robust updated economic study that underscores the project's long-term value and advancing financing discussions.