Latest Economic Outlook News

PhosCo Ltd has reported outstanding assay results from its KM Prospect within the Gasaat Phosphate Project in Tunisia, setting the stage for a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate this quarter. These high-grade phosphate intercepts promise to enhance the project's economics ahead of an updated Scoping Study.

Lithium Universe’s Bécancour Lithium Refinery project in Québec is poised to capitalise on a sharp lithium price rebound, with current prices well above feasibility study forecasts. The company’s counter-cyclical development strategy is gaining momentum amid renewed market confidence.

Canterbury Resources has reported its longest and one of its highest-grade copper intersections to date at the Briggs deposit, underpinning plans for a major resource upgrade and prefeasibility study.

Santana Minerals has cleared key regulatory and operational hurdles for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project in New Zealand, with a 30-year mining permit granted and strong drilling results boosting project prospects ahead of targeted mid-2026 construction.

Global Lithium Resources has released a strong Definitive Feasibility Study for its Manna Lithium Project, confirming its economic resilience, while also initiating an IPO to spin out its Marble Bar gold assets.

European Metals Holdings has raised A$3.46 million through a discounted placement to fund the next phase of its Cinovec Lithium Project, a key European battery-grade lithium source. The company is advancing project financing and strategic partnerships following a positive Definitive Feasibility Study.

Barton Gold Holdings reports final Phase 1 drilling results from its Tunkillia Gold Project, revealing shallow, high-grade gold intersections that underpin a $1.3 billion operating profit forecast. The company is set to commence Phase 2 drilling and advance towards a Mining Lease application in 2026.

Hot Chili Limited reports significant diamond drilling results at its La Verde copper-gold project in Chile, revealing extensive high-grade mineralisation from near surface and extending previous intercepts. These findings bolster the strategic value of the Costa Fuego project amid rising copper and gold prices.

Prospect Resources has confirmed significant gold by-product mineralisation at its Nyungu Central deposit, potentially boosting the economics of the Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia. Updated resource estimates incorporating these findings are expected in Q1 2026.

Elevra Lithium unveils a staged, accelerated expansion plan for its North American Lithium mine, aiming to increase spodumene concentrate production to 315ktpa by early 2029 while lowering operating costs.

Dateline Resources reports wide, continuous gold mineralisation extending beyond current resource boundaries at its Colosseum Gold-REE Project in California, signalling significant growth potential.

Coda Minerals has resumed its extensive diamond drilling program at the Elizabeth Creek Copper-Silver Project, progressing towards a pivotal Pre-Feasibility Study with strong commodity price tailwinds. Approximately 70% of drilling is complete, setting the stage for updated resource estimates and enhanced project economics.