Latest Rio Tinto News

Charger Metals NL reports significant progress in its lithium exploration projects at Lake Johnston and Bynoe, backed by Rio Tinto's funding and a recent $0.77 million capital raise. Upcoming assay results and drilling programs could shape the company’s growth trajectory.

Sovereign Metals has delivered an Optimised Prefeasibility Study reaffirming Kasiya’s status as a globally significant rutile and graphite project, alongside advancing rehabilitation efforts and positive graphite test results.

Carawine Resources Limited has progressed exploration planning across key Australian projects while navigating a significant compulsory acquisition dispute initiated by major shareholder QGold.

PVW Resources has appointed Lucas Stanfield as CEO, bringing rare earths project expertise to accelerate development of its Brazilian assets. Stanfield’s leadership marks a strategic pivot towards advancing critical mineral projects in a globally significant mining jurisdiction.

Babylon Pump & Power Ltd reports robust H1 FY25 results with $1.8M positive operating cash flow and $3.0M EBITDA, overcoming nickel sector challenges. The company eyes growth through new projects and acquisitions.

Burley Minerals has reported robust iron assay results from its Cane Bore Iron Project, significantly enlarging prospective drilling areas and advancing towards a maiden drilling program pending heritage and regulatory approvals.

Antipa Minerals Ltd reports multiple high-grade gold and copper intersections from its Minyari Dome Project, reinforcing the potential for significant resource expansion. The latest drilling results highlight near-surface mineralisation and set the stage for an advanced economic study.

Bulletin Resources continues its appeal against the refusal of a Native Vegetation Clearing Permit critical to advancing drilling at its Ravensthorpe Lithium Project, while maintaining a strong cash position and reviewing strategic opportunities.

Leeuwin Metals Limited (ASX:LM1) has secured a transformative acquisition of the Marda Gold Project, significantly enhancing its portfolio with a high-grade gold asset in Western Australia. The company also announced a $3.25 million capital raising to fund extensive exploration across its Australian and Canadian projects.

Leeuwin Metals has inked a binding deal to acquire the Marda Gold Project from Ramelius Resources, marking a strategic expansion into Western Australia's prolific goldfields. Alongside promising iron ore results from its West Pilbara project, Leeuwin is positioning itself as a diversified explorer with significant growth potential.

Energy Resources of Australia (ERA) reports a robust cash position following a $766 million entitlement offer, advancing rehabilitation at its Ranger Project while seeking to extend its operational authority beyond January 2026.

West Wits Mining has increased its Mineral Resource Estimate by 749,000 ounces following a new Prospecting Right grant and appointed Rudi Deysel as CEO while advancing project financing for the Qala Shallows Gold Project.