Rare Earths

Tasmanian rare earths project feasibility study reveals viability of development, further progressing the project toward commercial evaluation and operation

The viability of a new Tasmanian rare earth project is being assessed – here's what’s going on and what happens next.

Federal approval and contract signed for major Victorian rare earth project, with major project status to fast-track project

A Victorian rare earth project, currently under expansion, has cleared a significant approvals hurdle – here’s what’s happening.

$100m in funding on cards for development of Northern Territory rare earth project, includes ore-to-oxide processing plant, EOI from contractors and suppliers open

Construction of Australia’s first ore-to-oxide rare earths processing operation, to be located in the Northern Territory, is set to receive a $200 million boost from the Federal Government – here's how the funding will be used in the project.

Green light secured for major Victorian rare earths project, next stage a financial decision, concentrate to be exported for processing into separated oxides

The final hurdle has been cleared for a Victorian rare earth and mineral sands project – and the project director has filled Projectory in on what happens now.

$150m pit-to-production phosphate project in North West Qld gains prescribed status, boosting local jobs and streamlining approvals for future development

A significant phosphate mining initiative in North West Queensland is gaining momentum, facilitating a streamlined approval process towards commencing works.

Rare earths developer targets fast-track production with heap leach and demo plant plan amid rising strategic interest and government backing

A new supply contender is progressing a multi-generational project that aligns with Australia’s ambitions to lead in the global energy transition.

Deal signed for major Victorian rare earth project, two-decade mining licence granted, with major project status to fast-track project

Operators of a Victorian rare earth project, currently under expansion, has inked the beginnings of a deal with processing facility, and the proponent’s CEO has told Projectory what the move signifies for the future.

Resources Victoria accepts application for mining license of Victorian mineral sands project with anticipated 36-year mine life, requiring 967 full time workers and providing supplier and contractor opportunities

Resources Victoria has formally accepted the application from a Victorian mining project that aims to extract heavy mineral sands, rich in zircon, titanium, and rare earth elements has just been awarded a mining license and it’s all systems go.

Victorian rare earths project receives a major project extension, providing federal regulatory support, and bringing the project closer to financial close

A Victorian rare earths project has received a three-year Major Project status extension – here's what that means and what happens next.

Staged $160M critical minerals project in Loddon Mallee advances with approvals, targeting 2026 production and long-term expansion to 5Mtpa

A $160M critical minerals development in Victoria’s Loddon Mallee region is set to create major supply opportunities as it moves toward 2026 production.