Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF)

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

NAIF backing E25's manganese plans

Funding being sought for balance of integrated Aus-US venture

17 June 2025

MINERS

Strandline tumbles into receivership

Mineral sands miner had been struggling with debt and ramp-up issues for two years

24 February 2025

PROJECT FINANCE

Australia doubles down on BCI's Mardie

NAIF and ECA upsized loan approvals for Pilbara salt development

25 August 2023

PROJECT FINANCE

Big government loan backs Pilbara expansion plans

$250M finance from NAIF and Export Finance Australia to support Pilgangoora growth

11 November 2022

PROJECT FINANCE

NAIF loan approved as Hastings funding falls into place 

Taxpayer will advance $140M for Australia's next rare earth mine and second processing plant

01 February 2022

PROJECT FINANCE

Olive Downs gets NAIF backing

Queensland coal mine to be partially funded by government

01 July 2021

BULKS

Funding now the final jigsaw piece as STA signs rutile offtake

Strandline has NAIF backing, now need to secure capex balance

03 March 2021

PROJECT FINANCE

NAIF approves largest WA loan for BCI development

Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility delivers big whack of funding for salt and potash project

14 December 2020

RESOURCE STOCKS

Kairos Receives $10M, Mt York Cash Hits $35M

Company cash hits $35M, accelerating Mt York Gold Project and 2026 plans.

RESOURCE STOCKS

Sharper Grades Confirm Mangaroon's Corridor of Opportunity

One-metre resampling and the Minga Bar shear highlight Mangaroon’s next drill targets

RESOURCE STOCKS

Excelsior Project Shows Major Gold Potential

Mammoth Minerals advances exploration in Nevada’s high-potential gold belt.

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