Latest Government Funding News

Lincoln Minerals reports compelling Pre-Feasibility Study results for its Kookaburra Graphite Project, alongside strategic cost reductions and exploration progress in uranium and base metals on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula.

EQ Resources Limited reported a record quarterly tungsten concentrate production of 33,249 mtu, driven by operational excellence at its Saloro mine and strategic acquisitions including Tungsten Metals Group Ltd. Despite challenges at Mt Carbine due to low rainfall, the company secured significant funding and is poised for growth.

ActivEX Limited reported robust exploration progress in Q4 2024, highlighted by significant high-grade gold intercepts at Mt Hogan and the securing of a rare earth elements tenement at Doonkuna. The company maintains a cautious cash position supported by a substantial loan facility.

Peel Mining's December 2024 quarterly report reveals exceptional high-grade copper, gold, silver, lead, and zinc intercepts at Wagga Tank, highlighting significant potential for resource expansion within open-pittable depths. Concurrently, fieldwork advances at the Curnamona Project and a solid cash position underpin the company's growth trajectory.

Green Technology Metals (ASX: GT1) secures a Letter of Interest for up to C$100 million financing from Export Development Canada, underpinning its Seymour Lithium Project and advancing drilling and development across its Ontario lithium hubs.

Optiscan Imaging Ltd reported a productive December quarter, marked by key product developments, strategic partnerships, and a stronger cash position, setting the stage for growth in medical and veterinary imaging markets.

Vulcan Energy has marked a pivotal quarter with major capital raises, strategic partnerships, and the commencement of Europe’s first fully integrated battery-quality lithium hydroxide production.

Impact Minerals reports a maiden Measured Resource at its Lake Hope High Purity Alumina Project and secures $2.87 million in government funding to accelerate pilot plant development, while progressing exploration and IPO plans for other assets.

Atomo Diagnostics reports a robust Q2 FY25 with $1.2 million revenue driven by HIV self-test sales and a significant $2.44 million government grant for syphilis test development. The company advances its market footprint in Australia and New Zealand while maintaining a strong cash position.

Top End Energy Limited reported a net cash outflow in its December quarter, reducing its cash reserves to $2.76 million and leaving funding for just over two and a half quarters. The company’s cash flow dynamics highlight the ongoing financial pressures typical in early-stage oil and gas exploration.

Australian Mines Limited reports a substantial increase in scandium mineral resources at its Flemington project and progresses its maiden drilling programs in Brazil, positioning itself for growth amid challenging nickel and cobalt markets.

AVADA Group Limited reports a positive cash flow for Q4 2024, supported by increased collections and operational consolidation, even as government funding shifts delay project starts.