-- Taiko Critical Minerals (NZE:TCM) reported strong progress in the March quarter, securing NZ$7.9 million through a rights issue and shortfall placement, according to a Wednesday filing with the New Zealand bourse.
The company achieved key development milestones by releasing its first mineral resource statement, appointing SRK Consulting to conduct the definitive feasibility study, and advancing land acquisitions at Barrytown Flats, per the filing.
The company also submitted a loan application to New Zealand's regional infrastructure fund to support project development and ended the quarter with NZ$2.9 million in cash, the filing added.