Cyprium raises funds for Nifty

Copper hopeful Cyprium Metals is hoping to raise some A$29-million in a conditional share placement and pro-rata non-renounceable entitlement offer to fund technical studies at the Nifty copper... 

Meeka sets production target at Murchison

A feasibility study into the Murchison gold project, in Western Australia, has estimated that it could produce some 663 000 oz over an initial mine-life of just over nine years. Junior Meeka... 

Tivan sets A$7.5m raising target

Critical minerals company Tivan has flagged a A$7.5-million capital raise to advance work at its Speewah project and the Tivan pilot plant project. The ASX-listed company has received binding... 

Lindian raises cash for Rift Valley buy

Rare earths developer Lindian Resources will raise A$35-million in a share placement to fund the third-tranche payment of its acquisition of the Kangankunde rare earths project, in Malawi. The... 

Glencore signs up to VRP1 - Neometals

Critical minerals company Neometals on Wednesday announced the signing of a binding offtake agreement between the developer of the Vanadium Recovery Project (VRP1) and major Glencore. Neometals,... 

Major WA hydrogen project a step closer

One of Australia’s largest green hydrogen energy hubs is a step closer to development, with the Western Green Energy Hub (WGEH) signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with utility major Korea... 

BHP looks at GHG in copper chain

Diversified miner BHP has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with metals major JX Metals Corporation to jointly develop initiatives to cut back on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the... 

Rio gets Arena support for Yarwun hydrogen plans

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a A$32.1-million grant for Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation to trial hydrogen calcination technology at the Yarwun alumina refinery in... 

Broadmeadow East taken in by Burton-Lenton JV

Coal miner Bowen Coking Coal has announced plans to divest of its Broadmeadow East mine, in Queensland, to the Burton-Lenton joint venture (BLJV), in which the company holds a 90% interest. Bowen... 

Stellantis makes first payment to Element 25

Global automaker Stellantis has completed its first $15-million investment in ASX-listed Element 25, following the offtake and project financing agreement announced in January. Under the terms of... 

Australia joins Germany's Climate Club

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday announced intentions for Australia to join Germany’s Climate Club, which is an international initiative focused on industrial decarbonisation and pursuing... 

Ancuabe costs lower as output increased

An updated definitive feasibility study (DFS) into the Ancuabe graphite project, in Mozambique, has resulted in a decrease in up-front capital expenditure (capex) and an increase in expected yearly... 

Flinders pulls the plug on Balla Balla buy

ASX-listed Flinders Mines has abandoned its plans to acquire the Balla Balla infrastructure project in the Pilbara. The company in January this year entered into binding agreements with BBIG... 

Mining turnover falls - ABS

New data by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has shown that mining turnover continues to fall, with the mining industry reporting the largest fall in the 13 selected industries during... 

Australia's Gas Code comes into effect

Australian oil and gas producers have called on the federal government to focus on new supply as the mandatory Gas Code of Conduct comes into effect. The Code of Conduct is aimed at securing more... 

Qld continues to support HPA First

The Queensland government has confirmed up to A$21.7-million in funding under the government’s Industry Partnership Program for the second stage of ASX-listed Alpha HPA’s HPA First project in... 

South32 ordered to undertake community water project in NSW

Diversified miner South32’s Illawarra Coal Holdings company has been ordered to contribute nearly A$2.9-million to a community project under an enforceable undertaking (EU) by the Natural... 

NT welcomes Wonarah advances

The Northern Territory government on Monday welcomed ASX-listed Avenira’s signing of a mining agreement with the Arruwurra Aboriginal Corporation to continue to develop its Wonarah phosphate... 

Qld undertakes critical minerals trade mission to Asia

The Queensland government will head a trade mission to Japan, South Korea and Singapore to shore up investment in Queensland’s critical minerals, hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel industries.... 

Black Cat poised for restart decision at Paulsens

A restart study into the Paulsens gold operation, in Western Australia, has estimated that it would require a capital investment of A$34.3-million to bring the project back into production.... 

Lucapa hunting for new leadership

Diamond miner Lucapa Diamond Company on Monday announced the resignation of its MD and CEO Stephen Wetherall, at the end of the month. The company told shareholders that executive director of... 

FFI moves ahead with green aviation fuel plan

Green energy developer Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has announced plans to progress the further investigation into the development of a green hydrogen manufacturing facility at Marsden Point,... 

Kin shuffles board as MD resigns

ASX-listed Kin Mining has appointed Rowan Johnston in the newly created role of executive chairperson, following the resignation of MD Andrew Munckton. The change will become effective on August... 

Production resumes at Savannah

Nickel miner Panoramic Resources has resumed nickel/copper/cobalt concentrate production at its Savannah project, in Western Australia, after successfully repairing the filter press. In mid-June,... 

Kingston seeking approval for SPP

Junior Kingston Resources is hoping to raise A$1-million through a share purchase plan (SPP) to fund the refurbishment of the processing plant, underground infrastructure re-access and openpit... 

AuKing takes full control of Koongie Park

ASX-listed AuKing has taken full ownership of the Koongie Park copper/zinc project, in Western Australia, with project partner Astral Resource’s interest converting to a 1% net smelter return... 

Quantum fails in Lincoln bid

ASX-listed Quantum Graphite’s off-market takeover bid for fellow listed Lincoln Minerals is expected to lapse on July 14, after failing to garner significant interest from Lincoln shareholders.... 

Aeris to review Jaguar mine plans

Copper/gold miner Aeris Resources is reviewing its mine plans at its Jaguar zinc/copper operations, in Western Australia. The company on Friday said that production at Jaguar was below plan for... 

Regis posts record output as it opens new decline

Gold miner Regis Resources has celebrated record annual gold production for the full year ended June, while officially opening the Balkau decline at its Garden Well South underground mine, in... 

Ora sets A$3m raising target

Junior Ora Gold is hoping to raise A$3-million in a share placement and share purchase plan (SPP) to fund further exploration work at the company’s Crown Prince gold project, in Western Australia.... 

Rox takes ownership of Youanmi

ASX-listed Rox Resources has now taken full ownership of the Youanmi gold project, in Western Australia, after completing a transaction weith fellow listed Venus Metals Corporation. Rox and joint... 

Consultation starts on Hydrogen Headstart

The federal government has opened consultation on the design of its A$2-billion Hydrogen Headstart programme to support new large-scale renewable hydrogen projects in Australia. The program will... 

Sconi clears another hurdle

The Queensland government has granted ASX-listed Australian Mines mining lease approval for its Sconi battery minerals project for a period of 25 years. The company said this week that the... 

BHP will need carbon credits to meet net-zero target

Diversified miner BHP on Wednesday told shareholders that the company would likely need to make use of high-integrity carbon credits to offset greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which could not be... 

Swanson to remain unaffected by Namibian export ban - Arcadia

ASX-listed Arcadia Minerals has moved to allay shareholder concerns that the Namibian government’s ban on the export of unprocessed ore of certain critical minerals, including lithium, cobalt,... 

Warrawoona marks record quarter

Junior Calidus Resources has flagged record quarterly production from its Warrawoona gold project, in Western Australia. The company on Thursday told shareholders that Warrawoona had produced 16... 

Abujar reaches commercial production

Commercial production has been declared at the Abujar gold mine, in in Côte d’Ivoire, less than 18 months after construction activities started. ASX-listed Tietto Minerals on Thursday said that... 

180 ct diamond recovered at Lulo

A 180 ct white diamond has been recovered from the Lulo alluvial mine, in Angola. ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond Company on Thursday reported that the diamond, which weighs 180.87 ct is classified as a... 

Whitehaven's Narrabri expansion clears legal hurdle

The New South Wales Land and Environment Court has dismissed judicial review proceedings regarding the State Significant Development Consent for coal miner Whitehaven Coal’s Narrabri Stage 3... 

Critical Metals Corp secures $125m funding

Triple listed European Lithium on Thursday announced that lithium developer Critical Metals Corp had entered into a share subscription agreement of up to $125-million with private alternative...