Latest Iron News

Burley Minerals has reported robust iron assay results from its Cane Bore Iron Project, significantly enlarging prospective drilling areas and advancing towards a maiden drilling program pending heritage and regulatory approvals.

Metals Australia Ltd reported robust progress in its December 2024 quarter, including a drilling permit award and a threefold land increase at its Lac Carheil Graphite Project, alongside advancing prefeasibility and metallurgical studies. Exploration success at Corvette River and Warrego East further underscores the company’s diversified critical minerals and gold portfolio.

Aurumin Limited has entered a potentially lucrative joint venture with Newcam Minerals for iron ore rights worth up to $7 million, while advancing gold exploration with significant drilling at its Central Sandstone Project.

Red Hawk Mining Limited has issued a Target’s Statement recommending shareholders accept Fortescue’s off-market takeover offer at $1.05 per share, rising to $1.20 if Fortescue secures 75% ownership. An independent expert confirms the offer is fair and reasonable, providing a significant premium and resolving funding uncertainties for Red Hawk’s Blacksmith Project.

Eastern Resources Limited reports solid progress in its lithium and iron projects during the December 2024 quarter, highlighted by promising metallurgical test results from Lepidolite Hill.

Centaurus Metals has reported its highest-grade copper intersections to date at the Boi Novo Copper-Gold Project, including a standout 5.5m at 8.38% Cu. With drilling set to recommence, the project’s potential as a significant copper-gold discovery is gaining momentum.

Leeuwin Metals Limited (ASX:LM1) has secured a transformative acquisition of the Marda Gold Project, significantly enhancing its portfolio with a high-grade gold asset in Western Australia. The company also announced a $3.25 million capital raising to fund extensive exploration across its Australian and Canadian projects.

Leeuwin Metals has secured A$3.25 million through a two-tranche placement, positioning the company to complete its transformative Marda Gold Project acquisition and ramp up exploration across Australia and Canada in 2025.

Leeuwin Metals has inked a binding deal to acquire the Marda Gold Project from Ramelius Resources, marking a strategic expansion into Western Australia's prolific goldfields. Alongside promising iron ore results from its West Pilbara project, Leeuwin is positioning itself as a diversified explorer with significant growth potential.

Lucapa Diamond Company advances its position in the Lulo Kimberlite Joint Venture, increasing its stake to 51% while accelerating bulk sampling efforts to pinpoint diamond-rich kimberlite targets.

Fortescue Ltd has launched a recommended off-market takeover offer for Red Hawk Mining at $1.05 per share, with a potential increase to $1.20, representing a significant premium and a strategic pivot for Red Hawk shareholders.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has successfully produced premium ductile cast iron using its Micro80C graphite, positioning itself to capture a high-margin segment amid growing domestic demand.