Latest Industrial Growth News

Nickel Industries has secured approval to increase its 2025 nickel ore sales quota by 1.5 million wet metric tonnes, enabling immediate sales resumption. This milestone is underpinned by a groundbreaking environmental permit that supports innovative, sustainable mining practices.

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited has secured a strategic partnership with global construction giant PowerChina to accelerate development of its Orokolo Bay Industrial Sands Project in Papua New Guinea, targeting production by 2026.

Pivotal Metals highlights its fully funded exploration programs targeting high-grade copper and gold deposits in Quebec, underpinned by a significant pit-constrained resource and strategic advantages in a tier 1 jurisdiction.

International Graphite Limited has finalized the purchase of industrial land in Collie, Western Australia, setting the stage for Australia’s first commercial graphite micronising facility amid rising global demand.

Li-S Energy has accelerated its transition from research to manufacturing with a $7.8 million ARENA grant, new commercial partnerships, and plans for a large-scale production facility.

Propel Funeral Partners reported strong FY25 financial results with revenue growth and a healthy balance sheet, alongside a seamless leadership transition and ongoing acquisition activity.

Condor Energy has signed a non-binding MoU with Promigas Perú to jointly explore natural gas supply and distribution opportunities from the Piedra Redonda gas field, aiming to unlock value in northern Peru’s energy market.

Blue Energy has been granted a critical petroleum lease in Queensland and completed a $5.8 million capital raise, positioning itself to meet rising gas demand aligned with the Queensland Government’s new Energy Roadmap.

Micro-X Ltd has secured its largest-ever $3.3 million Rover Plus order from Malaysia’s Ministry of Health and is progressing critical Head CT imaging trials, supported by a $4.4 million government grant.

Papyrus Australia has taken a major step towards commercialisation by signing a $4.2 million binding Terms Sheet with TBS Mining Solutions and progressing a high-volume production facility in Vietnam. The company also secured a $250,000 government grant and restructured its leadership to support growth.

Magnetite Mines has made significant strides in developing its Razorback Iron Ore Project, securing $3.86 million in new funding and uncovering promising rare earth mineralisation at Ironback Hill. The company continues to navigate strategic partnerships and regulatory approvals to advance its long-life magnetite project.

Li-S Energy has marked a milestone with the production of Australia’s first lithium metal foils and expanded its footprint in the global defense sector, supported by new manufacturing capabilities and strategic partnerships.