Latest Iron News

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has secured a key mining license and demonstrated promising product applications, supported by a significant investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. The company is progressing towards customer qualification and offtake agreements while expanding exploration efforts.

Verity Resources has confirmed a significant 1.1km extension of gold mineralisation at the Fred's Well Prospect within its Monument Gold Project in Western Australia, highlighting promising drill results and plans for pit optimisation studies in 2025.

Meeka Metals has made substantial strides in developing its Murchison Gold Project, backed by a fully funded expansion and a robust feasibility study projecting $1 billion in pre-tax free cash flow over 10 years. With first gold targeted for mid-2025, infrastructure and mining operations are advancing ahead of schedule.

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.