Northern Minerals Limited operates in the mineral exploration industry in Australia. It explores for dysprosium and other heavy rare earths. The company's flagship project includes the 100% owned Browns Range Heavy Rare Earth project located near the south east of Halls Creek in northern Western Australia. It also holds 100% interest in the John Galt project comprising four tenements covering an area of 78 square kilometers located in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia; and Boulder Ridge project located in the Browns Range Dome, Northern Tanami region. The company was formerly known as Northern Uranium Limited and changed its name to Northern Minerals Limited in February 2011. Northern Minerals Limited was incorporated in 2006 and is based in West Perth, Australia.