Latest Materials News

Nordic Resources Ltd attributes its recent share price and volume spike to a successful investor roadshow and capital raising tied to its new Finland gold projects, while confirming full ASX compliance.

ABx Group’s subsidiary ABx3 has received a $2.7 million investment from Good Importing International, granting GII 70% ownership to develop the Sunrise Bauxite Project in Queensland. This funding kickstarts a 12–24 month program targeting regulatory approvals and mine planning, with further investment options on the horizon.

Wellard Limited has formally requested to delist from the ASX following the sale of its final revenue-generating vessel, aiming to reduce costs and return excess cash to shareholders. The move awaits shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.

PMET Resources has successfully produced commercial-grade pollucite concentrate from its Shaakichiuwaanaan Project, revealing a promising pathway to valuable caesium co-products alongside lithium and tantalum.

1414 Degrees has acquired exclusive global rights to a patented silicon nanoparticle technology from George Washington University, aiming to revolutionize lithium-ion battery anodes with higher capacity and faster charging. The company also raised $1.214 million to accelerate commercialisation and OEM engagement starting late 2025.

LDR Assets, led by the Lederer Family Office, updates its $0.70 per security takeover offer for Elanor Commercial Property Fund, highlighting management concerns and urging investors to accept before the 13 October deadline.

Austral Resources Australia Limited has extended the closing date for its $40 million placement offer to 20 October 2025, alongside an ASX suspension extension to 31 October to meet reinstatement conditions.

Brazilian Rare Earths has secured a decade-long heavy rare earth offtake deal with Carester, aligning Brazil’s high-grade resources with a leading European separation facility. This partnership also includes engineering support to accelerate BRE’s refinery development.

Strickland Metals has identified multiple new porphyry target areas at its Rogozna Gold and Base Metals Project in Serbia, following a comprehensive gravity survey integrated with existing geophysical data. This breakthrough enhances the company’s exploration pipeline and sets the stage for upcoming drilling campaigns.

Broken Hill Mines has commenced mining and processing of the high-grade Blackwoods ore body at its Rasp Mine ahead of schedule, boosting exposure to precious metals amid soaring silver prices.

Octava Minerals is set to launch an exploration drilling program at its Byro Critical Minerals Project following impressive bioleaching recoveries of rare earths, lithium, and vanadium. The initiative aims to define a maiden resource and advance the project’s development.

Wildcat Resources reports a robust Preliminary Feasibility Study for its Tabba Tabba lithium project, alongside a significant new lithium discovery at Bolt Cutter Central, signalling strong growth potential in the Pilbara region.