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Arafura Rare Earths Steady Ahead of Earnings

1/22/2026, 8:05:36 PM | Australia

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Arafura closed flat at A$0.285 with A$1.33B market cap; Nolans project and Jan. 28 earnings are key near-term catalysts.

SYDNEY — Arafura Rare Earths (ASX:ARU) closed unchanged at A$0.2850 on Jan. 22, 2026, leaving a market capitalisation near A$1.33 billion.
Trading volume for the session was about 18.94 million shares versus a 30-day average of 34.62 million, with a daily range of A$0.2770–A$0.2900 and a 52-week range of A$0.1250–A$0.6200. The stock shows a beta of 1.34 and an RSI around 52.9. Shares outstanding are roughly 4.66 billion; reported net loss (ttm) stands at A$19.24 million and EPS at −A$0.01. Revenue (ttm) is not available.
Arafura focuses on exploration and development of rare-earth deposits in Australia, targeting neodymium-praseodymium and mixed middle–heavy rare earth oxides. Its flagship Nolans project in the Northern Territory is a rare-earths–phosphate–uranium–thorium deposit and remains central to project economics and future production plans. The company, founded in 1997 and renamed from Arafura Resources in 2022, has about 68 employees and trades in the Materials sector.
Investors will watch the company’s earnings announcement scheduled for Jan. 28, 2026, and developments at Nolans.

Recent Developments

2/10/2026

Arafura Rare Earths Secures Funding Boost Amid Nolans Delay

Arafura Rare Earths has dramatically increased its cash reserves to AUD 571 million through a successful capital raise, advancing the Nolans project toward a mid-2026 final investment decision. Despite rising NdPr prices, the stock lags as investors await binding commitments, with positive analyst forecasts signaling strong upside potential.

2/3/2026

Arafura Rare Earths Faces Funding Milestone Amid Price Pressure

Arafura Rare Earths has secured over 90% funding for its Nolans project, boosting cash to A$571 million, yet shares dropped sharply due to market headwinds, delayed FID, and weak rare earth pricing. Analysts see value potential despite short-term volatility.

1/28/2026

Arafura Rare Earths Market and Project Update

Arafura advances the Nolans rare-earth project while trading gains contrast with negative profitability and limited cash buffer.

1/27/2026

Arafura Rare Earths Rally Fueled by Government Funding

Arafura Rare Earths (ASX:ARU) shares have surged amid Australian government backing and anticipation for a key quarterly report, driving heightened trading volumes and positive market sentiment despite recent volatility.

1/26/2026

Arafura Rare Earths Gears Up for Key Investor Update on Nolans Project

Arafura Rare Earths (ASU:ARU) is set to host a crucial investor briefing on January 29, 2026, highlighting progress on its flagship Nolans Project amid strong government backing and financing milestones.

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Arafura Rare Earths

ARU
Arafura Rare Earths Limited engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Australia. It focuses on the production of rare earth products, such as neodymium-praseodymium and mixed middle-heavy rare earths oxides. The company's flagship project is the Nolans project, a rare earths-phosphate-uranium-thorium deposit located in Northern Territory, Australia. The company was formerly known as Arafura Resources Limited and changed its name to Arafura Rare Earths Limited in October 2022. Arafura Rare Earths Limited was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Perth, Australia.
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)