Latest Heavy Mineral Sands News

Dalaroo Metals has launched its maiden exploration program at the Blue Lagoon project in Greenland, targeting zirconium, niobium, and rare earth elements. Led by seasoned geologist Ole Christiansen, the program aims to validate promising historical geochemical anomalies and assess low-cost mining potential.

Chilwa Minerals has reported strong assay results from its Mpyupyu Dune deposit in Malawi, revealing high Total Heavy Mineral grades that underpin an upcoming resource update. The company is advancing multiple resource estimates and rare earth exploration with improved assay turnaround.

ACDC Metals has released a comprehensive scoping study for its Goschen Central project in Victoria, revealing strong economic potential through a two-phase heavy mineral sand and rare earth element operation. The study highlights robust financial metrics and strategic importance in critical minerals supply.

Chilwa Minerals Limited has reported strong assay results from its Mpyupyu Dune deposit in Malawi, reinforcing the potential for a significant upgrade to its mineral resource estimates. Improved assay turnaround times are accelerating progress across multiple deposits.

Petratherm Limited has reported its best drilling results yet at the Rosewood Prospect, extending high-grade heavy mineralisation by 1.6 kilometres and confirming a large, shallow deposit rich in titanium minerals.

Marmota Limited has unveiled spectacular heavy mineral concentrations from its February 2025 drilling at the Muckanippie EL 6166 titanium project, expanding the mineralised zone to 3.2km by 1.8km with grades reaching 63%.

Copper Search Limited has announced a non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $504,364, issuing new shares at $0.017 each with attaching options exercisable at $0.034 until mid-2027. The capital raising aims to support exploration drilling and business development across its Australian mineral projects.

Copper Search Ltd has successfully raised $850,000 through a placement and announced a subsequent $504,364 rights issue to fund exploration targeting Heavy Mineral Sands in South Australia and gold-copper prospects in New South Wales.

Copper Search Ltd has identified promising heavy mineral sands rich in zircon and titanium minerals at its Peake Project in South Australia, signaling a strategic expansion beyond copper exploration. The company has engaged renowned expert Ian Warland and applied for a new tenement to advance this low-cost opportunity.

Chilwa Minerals has reported impressive high-grade heavy mineral sand assay results from its Mpyupyu Dune deposit in Malawi, confirming thicker and richer mineralisation than previously estimated. These findings pave the way for an upcoming scoping study and resource upgrades.

Manuka Resources’ Taranaki VTM Project has cleared a key regulatory hurdle, moving forward in New Zealand’s Fast-track Approvals Process with promising economic and environmental prospects.

MRG Metals has been granted the Linhuane Heavy Mineral Sands licence in Mozambique, revealing promising historical drilling results with high total heavy mineral grades. This licence enhances MRG’s portfolio and sets the stage for potential early development.