Local business Talga Group has extended the life of its proposed Vittangi anode operation in northern Sweden, after completing a definitive feasibility study for the project.
Talga Group is seeking to raise $25 million to fund its Electric Vehicle Anode pilot plant, as part of the development of the Vittangi Anode Project in northern Sweden.
Talga Resources has raised $3.25 million from an institutional placement, following the announcement of a $6 million raising from an oversubscribed share purchase plan earlier this week.
West Perth-based Talga Resources is seeking to raise $6.25 million through a share placement and purchase plan, primarily to fund the development of its graphite project in Sweden.
West Perth-based junior miner Talga Resources has announced an oversubscribed placement raising $8.5 million to fund growth of its graphite and graphene technologies business.
Talga Resources has agreed to work with a German building materials producer to explore the use of graphite and graphene to enhance concrete applications.
Graphite players have posted strong share price gains in the past 12 months and raised $66 million between them, but they are struggling to kick off production of the mineral.
Graphite-focused Talga Resources has named Orbital Corporation chief executive Terry Stinson as its new chairman, replacing Keith Coughlan who will remain with the business in a consultancy role.
Five Perth-based junior miners and explorers have announced plans to raise a combined $29.8 million to fund ongoing work at their respective projects, with Excelsior Gold also attracting a new cornerstone investor.
Graphite players have had a soft 18 months, although some WA companies are developing new production techniques that might give them a leg up in the industry.
Probuild's redevelopment at Cloisters on Hay has been named the state's best construction project for 2015, ahead of 68 other entries at the Master Builders-Bankwest annual awards.
Perth-based construction and development company Pindan has inked a $25.6 million contract to build a new aged care facility for Braemar Presbyterian Care in Melville.
An interstate developer has launched its first apartment project in Perth, near the banks of the Swan River, joining a long list of multi-residential projects in the City of Belmont.
Shares in Perth-based minerals explorer Talga Resources surged after announcing it would cost $29 million to bring its Swedish graphite mine into production.
Talga Resources has received commitments to raise up to $1.7 million, which has been earmarked for the ongoing development of its graphite projects in Sweden.