Critical minerals developer Tivan has inked a $61 million financing deal with a London venture capital firm for its Speewah fluorite and vanadium project.
Tivan has signed its third collaboration with Sumitomo, this time agreeing to explore a joint development partnership at the former's tungsten-molybdenum camp.
On the back of securing funding deals to further develop its Speewah fluorite project in the East Kimberley, ASX-listed Tivan has officially confirmed its new leadership team.
ASX company Tivan has struck funding agreements worth $117 million with Japan's Sumitomo and an unnamed Australian family office to pursue development of the Speewah fluorite project.
Australia's first fluorite production facility has been granted major project status by the federal government, becoming the northernmost major project in the nation.
Darwin-based Tivan has been announced as one of five recipients of grants under the federal government's International Partnerships in Critical Minerals program.
South Perth-based Tivan has received final regulatory approval to commence a maiden drilling campaign at its Sandover project in the Northern Territory.
Japanese trading giant Sumitomo Corporation has signed a deal with a Kimberley fluorite mine developer with an eye to forming a joint venture to underpin the project.
Perth-based explorer King River Resources is on the hunt for high-grade gold in elephant country in Australia's Top End. It has plenty of cash and a gaggle of lucrative-looking targets begging to see a drill bit. With miners selling gold at record highs, King River's focus on Tennant Creek in the NT, an area that has historically pumped out millions of gold ounces, is timely.
Our board moves wrap includes Kristie Young, Andrew Strickland, Jonathan Downes, Josh Merriman, Catherine Grant-Edwards, Melissa Chapman, Melissa North, Liesl Ellies, Patrick O'Connor, Sonu Cheema, Matthew Foy, and Guy Debelle.
Guy Debelle has become the third person to resign from a senior role at Fortescue Metals Group in the space of a week, after CEO Fiona Hick and CFO Christine Morris.
Fortescue Future Industries and Tivan are among the five companies to secure land agreements with the Northern Territory government for its energy development precinct.
Our board moves wrap includes Marene Ter, Jonathan Colvile, Leo Horn, David Deloub, Rajen Manicka, Walter Joseph, Michael Green, and Christine Charles.
Perth-based minerals explorer Surefire Resources has appointed as managing director a highly experienced resources executive with a 30-year career in exploration and mining. Paul Burton is a geologist with an MSc in Mineral Exploration from McGill University, Canada and was recently the MD of Tivan, formerly TNG. His experience in vanadium will be welcome at Surefire which has massive vanadium resources in WA.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Kirstin Stewart, Rebecca Tomkinson, Chales Altshuler, Clive Brown, Jason Giltay, Adam Stubbings, Lewis Otton, Jim Beyer, Avril Fahey and Tom Percy.
Aspiring vanadium producer TNG has confirmed a significant increase in costs for its Mount Peake project but neither the company or its lead contractor Clough know by how much.
Our board moves wrap includes Colin Beckett, Robert Jager, Ben Quirin, Jodi Scott, Adam Blumenthal, Justin Osborne, Peter Buck, Kathleen Bozanic, Matthew Yates, Craig Williams, Rowan Johnston, and Cristian Moreno.
Our board moves wrap includes Jeffrey Broun, Amanda Buckingham, Robin Longley, Robert Cooper, Patrick Walta, Paul Burton, John Elkington, Elizabeth Henson, Neil Biddle, Martin Zhou, Jacky Chen, Loren King, Shannon Coates, and James Doyle.
Seasoned mining executive Neil Biddle will return to ASX-listed minerals processor TNG as non-executive chair, nine years after leaving the company to join Pilbara Minerals.
Our board moves wrap includes Jacque Sokolov, Adam Buckler, Bruce Nicholson, Aaron Bertolatti, Justin Osborne, Ian Murray, David Gurvey, Chris Bath, Peter Hatfull, and Elizabeth Henson.
UPDATED: US engineering giant Fluor has been contracted to deliver a $1.2 billion rare earths refinery in WA while Perth firm Clough has been selected for a big vanadium project.
Listed contractor Lycopodium has secured work on Talison Lithium's Greenbushes project in WA, while Clough has been appointed to TNG's Mount Peake project in the Northern Territory.
Aspiring producers Bardoc Gold and TNG have selected Perth-based companies GR Engineering and METS Engineering for work on projects in WA and the Northern Territory.
Perth-based TNG has been given major project status by the federal government for its Mount Peake vanadium-titanium-iron project in the Northern Territory.