Latest Production Capacity News

Kore Potash has signed non-binding term sheets with OWI-RAMS for a $2.2 billion funding package to develop its flagship Kola Potash Project in the Republic of Congo, combining senior secured finance and royalty-based funding under Shariah principles.

TMK Energy’s May 2025 update reveals sustained reservoir pressure declines across multiple pilot wells at Gurvantes XXXV, backed by an independent technical review endorsing ongoing production and new drilling plans.

Sovereign Metals secures a major endorsement from Japan’s Toho Titanium, confirming its Kasiya rutile as premium feedstock for high-spec titanium products amid soaring aerospace and defense demand.

Focus Minerals has completed the sale of its Laverton Gold Project to Genesis Minerals for A$250 million in cash, marking a significant shift in its asset portfolio. The company now turns its attention to optimising operations at its Coolgardie Gold Project.

Elsight has landed a significant US$5.08 million contract with a European defence OEM, pushing its total 2025 orders from this customer to nearly US$14.7 million and signaling strong growth in unmanned systems connectivity.

Pursuit Minerals has dispatched high-purity lithium carbonate samples from its Argentine pilot plant to potential partners, advancing feasibility studies for a 5,000tpa operation while exploring strategic acquisitions in precious and base metals.

Black Cat Syndicate reports robust operational progress at its Kal East Gold Operation, surpassing expectations at the Lakewood processing facility and achieving early cash flow positivity at the Myhree open pit. Development activities at Majestic and Fingals advance as the company expands production capacity.

Coolabah Metals Limited is set to raise $15-20 million through a public offer to acquire Broken Hill Mines Pty Ltd, aiming to restart operations at the Rasp and Pinnacles Mines in NSW. The move marks a strategic shift towards production, subject to shareholder and ASX approvals.

Metal Powder Works has doubled its production capacity for advanced metal powders using its patented DirectPowder™ process, achieving this milestone without additional capital expenditure. The company also cut production cycle times by up to 40%, positioning itself as a key US supplier for defence applications.

Papyrus Australia has secured a pivotal contract with UniSA to establish a Rapid Prototyping and R&D facility, advancing its sustainable packaging technology and commercial production plans.

Elsight Limited has expanded its supply agreement with a European defence drone OEM to a total of US$9.63 million for 2025, positioning the company for profitability and cash flow break-even this year.

QPM Energy has refinanced its debt with two new funding agreements totaling $70 million from Dyno Nobel, strengthening its balance sheet and enabling accelerated growth in its gas supply and energy portfolio.