Greatland Resources has secured the primary state and federal environmental approvals required for the Havieron gold-copper project in Western Australia, clearing a major regulatory hurdle ahead of a targeted final investment decision this quarter. The underground development is designed to feed high-grade ore into Greatland’s existing Telfer processing hub.
Arafura Rare Earths has approved development of the Nolans project in the Northern Territory, advancing Australia’s first fully integrated ore-to-oxide rare earths operation toward construction from September 2026. The decision follows binding offtake support, government-backed financing and renewed urgency around non-China rare earth supply.
MMG is moving to secure the long-term operating future of its Rosebery mine in western Tasmania, exploring three tailings storage locations designed to support one of Australia’s longest-running base metals operations beyond the end of this decade. MMG is moving to secure the long-term operating future of its Rosebery mine in western Tasmania, exploring three tailings storage locations designed to support one of Australia’s longest-running base metals operations beyond the end of this decade.
Mineral Resources will restart its Bald Hill lithium mine in Western Australia, bringing a production-ready spodumene operation back into the market after lithium prices recovered from the downturn that forced the asset onto care and maintenance in 2024. Mining and crushing are due to begin in June, with first concentrate targeted for July.
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