Additional metallurgical testwork has confirmed that graphite concentrate from the project is suitable for synthetic industrial diamond production, adding a new potential value stream. 

Rainbow Rare Earths has announced that its recently commissioned large-scale pilot plant is operating the optimised Phalaborwa primary flowsheet. 

Prieska Copper Zinc Mine has executed a binding prepayment agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glencore for a $250-million prepayment facility linked to the sale of bulk, copper and zinc... 

Cora Gold has conditionally secured at least £12.85-million and up to £13.71-million (before costs) through a subscription of up to 228.45-million new shares at 6p each, to advance the Sanankoro... 

PMET Resources is pursuing financing of up to C$130-million to support the next phase of exploration and development. 

ZIOC has signed a binding term sheet with Red Arc Minerals for a staged investment in the project. 

The ramp-up of stoping is continuing within the Western extension section, reflecting an improvement in Merensky tonnes mined.  

A feasibility study has confirmed a single-phase development as the most economic development approach for the project.  

Aclara Resources plans to produce magnetic elements and other strategic heavy rare earth element contained in a mixed rare-earth carbonate product from the Carina project. 

Zero Emissions Steel Technology, or Zesty, is being positioned as a pathway for using Pilbara iron-ore in lower-emissions steelmaking. 

The feasibility study and final investment decision are expected in the first half of 2026. 

Harmony Gold Mining Company has appointed the engineering, procurement and construction contractor. 

Galan Lithium has secured A$40-million through an institutional placement to support a 30% expansion of Phase 1 production. 

The project continues to make solid progress, with several key development milestones achieved during the quarter ended December 31, 2025.  

Develop Global has reported a significant increase in the spodumene price, creating an “outstanding” financial opportunity at the project. 

ioneer has secured firm commitments to raise about $50-million, or A$72-million, through a single-tranche placement to advance project development. 

The Austrian government has renewed Critical Metals' Wolfsberg lithium mining licence for a another two years. 

Develop Global has reported strong operational and financial performance in the quarter ended December 31, 2025. 

The second quarter of the 2026 financial year has marked strong progress at the CMA underground operation. 

Paramount Gold Nevada has received federal approval after the signing of the record of decision for the development. 

A final investment decision is targeted for the June quarter 2026. 

Highland Copper has outlined its 2026 work programme to advance the project towards a construction decision. 

Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes lithium brine project is among one of the largest undeveloped lithium brine resources in the world. 

The mine project contains North America’s highest-grade lithium resource and is the biggest in Ontario by size.  

Rare-earth magnets manufacturer Vulcan Elements plans to expand its rare-earth magnet facility in North Carolina. 

Santana Minerals has secured access over council roading assets necessary to allow for Bendigo-Ophir to proceed, subject to receipt of Fast-track Approvals Act consent. 

Perseus Mining has reported that the project remains on budget and schedule. 

Hot Chili announced a capital raising on February 2 aimed at supporting several growth initiatives at its flagship Costa Fuego copper/gold project. 

The project will allow for increased processing capacity at the Fosterville mine and safer waste rock storage within the existing mine footprint.