Latest Materials News

First Graphene has secured an additional AUD$404,300 R&D tax rebate for significant manufacturing process improvements at its Henderson facility, complementing a recent AUD$166,000 rebate from UK-based research efforts.

Alpha HPA Limited has reached a major funding milestone with a $400 million senior debt package for its HPA First Project Stage 2, while experiencing accelerating demand from the semiconductor sector and advancing new product developments.

Livium Ltd reports a 179% surge in recycling gross profit and advances its lithium extraction technology, positioning itself strongly in the evolving battery materials market.

Zeotech Limited has secured a strategic MOU with Holcim Australia to advance its AusPozz™ low-carbon concrete product, alongside promising methane reduction results and a newly granted Japanese patent.

IperionX has completed its inaugural end-to-end titanium powder production cycle using its proprietary HAMR process and secured exclusive rights to breakthrough titanium technologies, positioning itself for expanded manufacturing capacity and strong market demand.

Alcoa Corporation reported robust fourth quarter and full year 2024 results, driven by higher alumina and aluminum prices, operational gains, and key strategic initiatives including the Alumina Limited acquisition.

Amcor plc has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Berry Global Group in a $9.9 billion all-stock transaction, aiming to create a global packaging leader. The merger, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals, is expected to close mid-2025.

First Graphene Limited strengthens its financial footing with a UK R&D tax rebate and expands its global footprint through new distribution agreements in India and Brazil.

5E Advanced Materials has entered a pivotal Restructuring Support Agreement with its primary lenders to equitize $63.5 million in convertible notes and secure up to $30 million in funding. The transaction, subject to shareholder approval, aims to strengthen the balance sheet and advance the company toward its Final Investment Decision.

5E Advanced Materials has announced a $30 million funding package alongside a significant restructuring of its convertible notes, aiming to strengthen its balance sheet and advance toward a Final Investment Decision.

First Graphene Limited has responded to an ASX price query, attributing its recent share price and volume surge to increased buying activity in Germany linked to prior commercial announcements, while reaffirming full compliance with ASX disclosure rules.

Latrobe Magnesium Limited has responded to an ASX price query, denying any undisclosed information that could explain the recent sharp drop in its share price and surge in trading volume.