MTM Critical Metals has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Meteoric Resources NL to improve the processing of mixed rare earth carbonate (MREC) from...
Fleet Space, partners to advance quantum sensors for AI-powered mineral exploration
Fleet Space, an Australian space exploration company, has announced partnerships with mDetect, Nomad Atomics and DeteQt to advance next-generation mineral exploration technology. The company is...
Sumitomo receives FIRB nod for investment in Tivan’s Speewah Fluorite Project
Sumitomo has announced that its joint venture (JV) partner, Tivan, has received the Australian Government’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) approval for its initial investment...
Chevron acquires lithium leasehold acreage in US
Chevron U.S.A., a subsidiary of Chevron, has entered the domestic lithium market by acquiring two leasehold acreage positions known for their high lithium content. The...
Discovery Energy to acquire Crystal Lake Copper Property in Canada
Discovery Energy Metals has signed a definitive agreement with Zimtu Capital to acquire a 100% interest in the Crystal Lake Copper Property in north-central British Columbia,...
Perpetua Resources closes $425m financing to fund Stibnite Gold Project
Perpetua Resources has closed an upsized public offering and a private placement, raising $425m in financing to advance the Stibnite Gold Project in the US....
Mali starts building Russia-backed gold refinery to enhance control over resources
Mali has initiated construction of a new gold refinery backed by Russia, marking a step towards the country’s goal of asserting greater control over its...
Element 25 receives $32.5m from NAIF to expand Australian manganese project
Australian miner Element 25 has secured a senior debt finance facility of up to A$50m ($32.5m) from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF), a Commonwealth...
TMC receives $85.2m investment from Korea Zinc to advance deep-seabed mining
The Metals Company (TMC) has announced an investment of $85.2m from Korea Zinc to further the development of deep-seabed critical minerals in the US. The...
NeoSmelt receives $12.9m in federal support for low-emission steel production pilot plant
NeoSmelt has received A$19.8m from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to support the front-end engineering design (FEED) study for its pilot plant in Western...