Powering Australia’s Critical Minerals Future
Discovering and Developing High-Value Critical & Technology Metals
Across Queensland & New South Wales.
Strategic Metals Australia (SMA) is discovering and developing high-value critical and technology metals across Queensland and New
South Wales — advancing projects essential for batteries, electronics, defence, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing.
Our portfolio spans 10 exploration permits, 237 km², and multiple commodities central to Australia’s sovereign supply chain,
including lithium, caesium, rubidium, tantalum, tin, tungsten, gold, silver-lead-zinc and copper.
Our Focus Commodities
• Lithium–Caesium–Rubidium
• Tungsten
• Gold
• Silver–Lead–Zinc
• Copper
These metals underpin modern technology—from batteries and semiconductors to aerospace
alloys and renewable energy systems—supporting strong long-term demand.
Recent Milestones
• Monte Cristo RC drilling program completed (June 2026)
• $510,000 Federal Trailblazer Research Grant secured (July 2026)
• Buchanan’s Dome lithium-mica zones confirmed by JCU (2020–2026)
• Georgetown Inlier Project granted Project Status (PROJ0306)