Latest Environmental Approvals News

Finder Energy has successfully raised $6 million through a placement led by major shareholder Longreach Capital, aiming to accelerate its Kuda Tasi and Jahal offshore oil development towards a Final Investment Decision.

Sipa Resources is set to begin its first gold drilling program at the newly acquired Tunkillia North and Nuckulla Hill projects in South Australia, targeting promising mineralisation within a prolific gold belt.

Emperor Energy secures independent validation of its Judith Gas Field resources, boosting unrisked prospective volumes to 1.86 trillion cubic feet and setting sights on a mid-2026 appraisal well to advance development.

Medallion Metals has taken a crucial step by acquiring 258 hectares near Ravensthorpe to meet environmental offset requirements, advancing its gold project approvals under federal law.

Alligator Energy has completed a $17.25 million placement to fund critical development and exploration activities at its Samphire Uranium Project in South Australia, setting the stage for key milestones through 2026.

Gibb River Diamonds advances key permits for its Edjudina Gold Project, aiming to begin mining at the Neta Prospect by August 2025 with minimal financial risk.

Green Critical Minerals’ McIntosh Graphite Project Pre-Feasibility Study confirms robust economics with a post-tax NPV of A$235 million and a 32.5-year mine life, underpinning plans for staged development and market entry.

Brightstar Resources has completed a Definitive Feasibility Study for its Menzies and Laverton Gold Projects, outlining a robust staged development plan with strong financial returns and a targeted final investment decision in 2025.

Ausgold Limited’s Definitive Feasibility Study for the Katanning Gold Project confirms a robust 10-year open pit mine with strong production and financial metrics, setting the stage for rapid project advancement.

Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure Limited (DBI) reports robust FY-24 results, underpinned by stable take-or-pay contracts and a $366 million capital program, while advancing its 8X capacity expansion project.

Bannerman Energy has successfully raised A$85 million through a placement to institutional investors, bolstering its cash reserves as it advances the Etango uranium project towards a Final Investment Decision.

The Western Australian Minister for Environment has confirmed the adequacy of the Environmental Protection Authority’s assessment for VRX Silica’s Arrowsmith North project, allowing development to proceed with amended conditions addressing environmental concerns.