Latest Safety And Environmental News

Aurelia Metals has successfully met its FY25 production and cost guidance, driven by a strong ramp-up at Federation Mine and the start of development at Great Cobar. The company’s solid quarterly performance underpins its growth ambitions for FY26.

Alliance Nickel has strengthened its financial position with an additional A$1.2 million unsecured loan and extended existing facilities, while reaffirming the commercial viability of its NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project through a comprehensive Definitive Feasibility Study.

Terrain Minerals has wrapped up an expanded nearly 5,000-meter gold drilling campaign at its Lightning and Monza prospects within the Smokebush Project, with assay results expected in August 2025.

NexGen Energy has secured regulatory approval for a significant infrastructure upgrade at its Rook I uranium project, setting the stage for expanded exploration and operational efficiency in 2025.

HyTerra Limited has successfully completed the Blythe 13-20 well at its Nemaha Project, confirming promising hydrogen and helium presence and expanding its drilling program to three wells.

Lincoln Minerals reports breakthrough metallurgical results from its Kookaburra Graphite Project, achieving ultra-high purity graphite suitable for lithium-ion battery anodes without using hazardous hydrofluoric acid. This advance supports the company’s downstream processing ambitions in South Australia.

Australis Oil & Gas reported a robust 2024 performance with strong safety and environmental records, maintaining strategic focus on its Tuscaloosa Marine Shale asset despite challenging market conditions.

HyTerra Limited has reported exceptional hydrogen and helium concentrations from its Sue Duroche 3 well in Kansas, marking a significant milestone in natural gas exploration and clean energy potential.

Hawsons Iron Ltd confirms the technical viability of a fully dry processing circuit for its Hawsons Iron Project, promising cost and environmental benefits. An updated prefeasibility study and maiden ore reserves are expected soon.

Nufarm Limited reported a 3% revenue increase and a 17% rise in underlying EBIT for HY25, driven by strong crop protection volumes and improved cost management. However, net debt climbed 12%, pushing leverage to 4.5 times, highlighting ongoing financial balancing acts.

Emperor Energy's Environmental Plan for the Judith-2 Well has passed NOPSEMA's completeness check and is now open for public comment, marking a key regulatory milestone on the path to drilling in mid-2026.

Orica Limited reported its strongest half-year EBIT in over a decade, driven by robust demand for premium blasting products and technology adoption, alongside significant safety and sustainability achievements.