Latest Metallurgical Studies News

WAT Resources Ltd has successfully produced ferroniobium from its Luni niobium concentrate, marking a key milestone in the West Arunta Project’s development. The proof-of-concept testwork confirms the viability of a conventional production process and sets the stage for further optimisation and product diversification.

Taiton Resources has reported exceptional Phase 2 sampling results from its Kingsgate Project in New South Wales, with quartz purity reaching up to 99.97% SiO2 and minimal impurities. The company is now advancing metallurgical studies and exploring pathways to monetise this high-grade quartz resource.

Marmota Limited has successfully secured $5 million through a placement to institutional investors, aiming to fast-track its exploration programs across titanium, uranium, and gold projects.

Dreadnought Resources reports robust exploration results including high-grade gold at Mangaroon and niobium at Gifford Creek, alongside new joint ventures and asset sales that position the company for growth.

Winsome Resources has filed a key Technical Report for its Adina Lithium Project and extended payment terms for the Renard Operation acquisition, marking significant progress in project development and regulatory engagement.

Sky Metals has reported strong progress at its Tallebung tin project, completing surface trenching and initiating bulk sampling to validate resource estimates and optimise metallurgical processes. A recent $6 million capital raise will fund expanded drilling and development studies, positioning the company for near-term growth.

Alma Metals has confirmed a significant new copper and molybdenum discovery at its Briggs Copper Project in Queensland, expanding the resource potential and setting the stage for a resource update and scoping study in 2025.

Prodigy Gold's December 2024 quarterly report reveals significant high-grade gold intercepts at its Hyperion and Tregony projects, alongside progress on metallurgical testing and a new Mineral Lease application. The company maintains a solid cash position with no debt, positioning itself for an active 2025 exploration season.

Anson Resources secured key approvals to expand drilling at its Utah lithium projects, reported a maiden resource at its Western Australia base metals deposit, and raised $2.3 million in an oversubscribed share purchase plan.

Black Cat Syndicate has completed refurbishment and commenced commissioning at its Paulsens Gold Operation, supported by a successful $80 million capital raising that strengthens its balance sheet and growth prospects.

Encounter Resources has reported significant drilling progress at its Aileron Niobium-REE-Copper Project, completing over 50,000 metres in 2024 and uncovering extensive high-grade niobium mineralisation. The company also strengthened its balance sheet with a $15 million share placement, positioning itself for accelerated resource development.

Narryer Metals has reported a significant new critical minerals discovery at its Rocky Gully project, revealing high-grade scandium and rare earth element mineralisation alongside successful capital raising to fund further exploration.