Latest Materials News

Nelson Resources has completed underground rehabilitation at the historic Orleans Mine in Nevada, setting the stage for its maiden underground drilling program targeting high-grade gold-silver veins.

Larvotto Resources has hit a key operational milestone with first ore delivered from its Metz underground mine to surface stockpiles at Hillgrove, maintaining schedule and budget ahead of plant commissioning in August 2026.

Orbminco is set to begin a 2,500m drilling program at Majestic North aimed at upgrading inferred resources, testing structural controls on high-grade gold, and probing for primary mineralisation beneath the deposit.

American West Metals has published a detailed JORC 2012-compliant Mineral Resource Estimate for its West Desert Zinc-Copper-Indium-Magnetite Project in Utah, affirming solid resource continuity and robust sampling techniques.

Verity Resources has upgraded its Monument Gold Project with a maiden Indicated Mineral Resource of 66,200 ounces, lifting the total resource to 137,700 ounces and adding a new underground component.

Elevra Lithium's updated scoping study for its North American Lithium mine expansion reveals a faster ramp-up to 338 ktpa spodumene concentrate with stable costs and a significant increase in project value.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has launched a metallurgical study targeting cost-effective extraction of low iron scandium from its Murga deposit, aiming to confirm economic viability through atmospheric leaching methods.

Archer Materials is progressing toward demonstrating a working qubit this year while scaling quantum device fabrication from lab prototypes to wafer-scale manufacturing using semiconductor industry standards.

Turaco Gold has delivered strong drilling results at its Afema Gold Project, extending mineralisation and supporting resource growth ahead of the June 2026 Pre-Feasibility Study.

American Uranium Limited has pushed back the closing date of its $2.59 million rights issue to 3 June 2026 after resolving a BPAY payment issue, giving shareholders more time to participate. The company also reaffirmed its Wyoming uranium resource estimates with no material changes.

Orion Minerals has confirmed a significant down-dip extension of copper mineralisation at its Flat Mine East prospect within the Okiep Copper Project, reinforcing resource growth potential ahead of pending assay results.

Tennant Minerals (ASX:TMS) clarifies no undisclosed information before May 7 amid a sharp share price and volume spike, attributing market moves to anticipation of re-assay results received May 8 and peer activity in Tennant Creek.