Latest Metallurgical Test Work News

Enova Mining has initiated diamond drilling at its East Salinas Project in Brazil, targeting high-grade rare earth element mineralisation with promising surface assays. The program aims to confirm mineral continuity and advance resource definition along a 4 km strike.

Pioneer Lithium has confirmed significant high-grade tungsten and gold mineralisation at its North Pine Project in Idaho, revealing two distinct mineral systems at the Springfield Prospect and a new polymetallic target at Silver Cliffs.

Asian Battery Metals PLC has reported compelling high-grade copper and gold assay results from its due diligence drilling at the Maikhan Uul project in Mongolia, reinforcing the project's potential as a key copper-gold resource in Central Asia.

Everest Metals Corporation has reported impressive rubidium assay results up to 0.79% Rb₂O from its Phase 2 drilling at the Mt Edon Critical Mineral Project, reinforcing the potential for resource expansion ahead of a planned upgrade in early 2026.

Resouro Strategic Metals has finalized a key process flowsheet for its Tiros Project in Brazil, paving the way for a Preliminary Economic Assessment focused on high-grade titanium and rare earth recovery. This milestone brings the project closer to defining costs and production parameters.

Axel REE Limited reveals a substantial inferred resource at its Caladão Project, advancing plans for in situ recovery trial mining in 2026 to produce rare earth and gallium products. The company’s low-cost, environmentally conscious approach positions it well within Brazil’s Lithium Valley mining hub.

Athena Resources has announced a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for its Byro South Prospect, significantly expanding its Byro Magnetite Project resources by 160% to 76 million tonnes at 26% iron content.

Sunshine Metals has upgraded its shallow gold resource at the Liontown prospect by 14%, enhancing contained ounces and grade ahead of a mining study due in January 2026. The company is advancing drilling and environmental permitting as it targets first production next year.

Sun Silver Limited’s latest drilling at Maverick Springs in Nevada reveals a substantial 140m mineralised interval above the current resource, highlighting the project’s expanding potential for silver, gold, and antimony.

Chilwa Minerals has upgraded its Mposa deposit resource to 25.65 million tonnes, with 83% now classified as Measured, incorporating rare earth element monazite for the first time. This milestone enhances the project's geological confidence and economic potential.

Kaiser Reef Limited is set to commence a substantial drilling program at its Union Hill waste dumps within the Maldon Gold Project, aiming to unlock significant low-grade gold resources and support ongoing processing operations.

Celsius Resources has updated its Mineral Resource Estimate for the MCB Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines, reporting a larger and more confidently classified resource. This upgrade sets the stage for upcoming feasibility and engineering studies.