Latest Manganese News

Estrella Resources has reported multiple high-grade manganese intersections at its Ira Miri project, including assays up to 58% manganese, and received regulatory approval for a 30,000-tonne bulk sample extraction. Concurrently, drilling at the Werumata limestone project has been completed with assay results pending.

Jupiter Mines reported a modest rise in manganese production and sales for Q2 FY2026, alongside lower production costs. However, earnings were dented by foreign exchange losses amid a stronger South African Rand.

Australasian Metals Limited has reported promising exploration results at its May Queen gold and bauxite projects, alongside strategic reviews of lithium assets and a solid cash position heading into 2026.

OM Holdings has recommissioned its Qinzhou manganese smelter in China after a four-year pause due to high power costs, signaling a strategic push to regain production capacity and market share.

OM Holdings has fulfilled all conditions to sell its 26% stake in Ntsimbintle Mining to Exxaro Resources for approximately US$101.4 million, setting the stage for transaction completion by late February 2026.

OM Holdings has announced that the sale of its 26% interest in Ntsimbintle Mining is now unconditional, paving the way for completion by late February 2026.

Ragusa Minerals has executed a binding agreement to acquire a majority interest in the Purple Pansy manganese-gold project in Arizona, expanding its landholding and raising $600,000 to fund exploration.

Southern Hemisphere Mining’s latest quarterly report highlights a significant increase in copper and gold prices, boosting the value of its Llahuin project, alongside promising drilling results and a high-grade copper discovery at surface.

Element 25 Limited has made significant strides in advancing its Butcherbird Expansion Project in Western Australia, securing $60 million in funding and progressing key engineering and contract milestones. Simultaneously, the company moves closer to finalising financing for its US-based battery-grade manganese refinery.

Albright Metals has released initial assay results from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Vail Road Gold Deposit, revealing impressive high-grade gold intercepts that validate previous data and underpin plans for resource estimation.

Ragusa Minerals has raised $600,000 through a private placement to fund exploration at its Purple Pansy Manganese-Gold Project in Arizona, supported strongly by existing shareholders.

Bubalus Resources has completed its maiden drilling program at the Avon Plains Gold Project, with assay results due soon, while advancing exploration across multiple Victorian and Northern Territory projects.