Latest Permitting News

Cokal Limited has resumed coal sales to domestic users and advanced critical infrastructure upgrades at its Indonesian metallurgical coal projects, signaling a strategic operational ramp-up amid improving market conditions.

Diablo Resources has completed its maiden drilling at the Phoenix Copper Project in Utah and secured $2 million in fresh capital to accelerate exploration and expand its US critical minerals portfolio.

Litchfield Minerals has identified multiple high-priority conductor targets at its Oonagalabi Project and confirmed significant manganese mineralisation at Lucy Creek, backed by strong funding to advance drilling.

Hartshead Resources has secured a Well Carry Agreement with RockRose Energy, reducing its equity stake while RockRose funds critical Phase C well costs. The company also seeks a two-year licence extension amid regulatory delays, maintaining a strong cash position and clear development plans.

Caravel Minerals has made significant strides in advancing its Caravel Copper Project, initiating its Definitive Feasibility Study and securing critical funding amid a tightening copper market.

Castle Minerals has completed a strategic acquisition to expand its Côte d’Ivoire footprint while reporting promising gold drill results in Ghana, supported by a strengthened Board and fresh capital.

Evion Group advances its Maniry Graphite Project in Madagascar and expandable graphite JV in India, backed by a strategic US investor and EU recognition. The company is poised to expand production and supply critical minerals to key global markets amid rising demand.

Venari Minerals has launched RC drilling at its Red Mountain Lithium Project aiming for a maiden resource by year-end, while Needles Gold Project drilling confirms promising gold-silver targets. A $5.5 million placement strengthens its exploration funding.

Australian Mines Limited has launched a major diamond drilling program at its Boa Vista Gold Project in Brazil, uncovering a promising new high-grade zone and securing $6.5 million in capital to accelerate exploration.

Beacon Minerals reported solid gold production of 6,884 ounces in Q3 2025 with a strategic focus on expanding its Iguana deposit and maintaining a robust gold retention strategy.

Jameson Resources has made significant strides in advancing its Crown Mountain Hard Coking Coal Project, progressing environmental assessments and Indigenous partnerships while securing fresh capital to support development.

Santana Minerals reports robust progress on its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project with an updated Pre-Feasibility Study, strategic land acquisitions, and a substantial capital raise, positioning the project for development in 2026.