Latest Metallurgical Test Work News

Sunrise Energy Metals has announced a significant 87% increase in the Ore Reserve Estimate for its Syerston Scandium Project, underpinning a 32-year mine life with steady scandium oxide production. The update comes amid tightening Chinese export controls, positioning the project as a critical non-Chinese scandium supply source.

Empire Resources has reported promising assay results from the initial 15 holes of its recent air core drilling program at the Yuinmery Copper-Gold Project, revealing significant supergene and oxide copper-gold mineralisation.

Prospech Limited reports steady progress on rare earth element metallurgy at its Korsnäs project and promising gold-silver drill results in Slovakia, backed by a fully subscribed $2.1 million capital raising.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has announced a maiden Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate for its Currajong scandium prospect, boosting its total scandium inventory by 61% to 5,449 tonnes. The resource remains open for expansion, with further drilling planned at Murga and Rabbit Trap projects.

Black Cat Syndicate reports visible antimony mineralisation in initial drill holes at Mt Clement, advancing one of Australia’s largest antimony deposits with assays due in November 2025.

Podium Minerals has achieved a metallurgical breakthrough at its Parks Reef project, delivering an 80% recovery of key metals and a 50-fold concentrate grade upgrade. The company is advancing a A$12 million capital raise to accelerate development amid soaring platinum and palladium prices.

Rox Resources has reported significant progress at its Youanmi Gold Project, including a 36% increase in underground gold resources and on-track completion of its Definitive Feasibility Study, setting the stage for production in Western Australia.

Asian Battery Metals has reinforced the potential of its Maikhan Uul copper-gold project in Mongolia with new drilling confirming a substantial massive sulphide zone. Pending assays and geophysical data suggest a promising extension of the mineralised system.

Eastern Metals Limited is set to raise up to AUD 5 million through a public offer to fund its acquisition of Raptor Resources Limited, marking a significant shift in its business focus and a planned re-compliance with ASX listing rules.

Mithril Silver and Gold Limited reports a significant 10.9 g/t gold equivalent intercept over 8 meters, extending the Target 1 strike at its Copalquin project in Mexico by 300 meters. The company advances multiple drill targets supported by ongoing geological studies and a district-wide aerial magnetic survey.

G50 Corp’s latest quarterly report reveals a significant new precious metals discovery at its Golconda Project alongside promising antimony results at White Caps, supported by a $10 million capital raise to advance exploration.

Encounter Resources has reported significant rare earth element mineralisation across multiple prospects in Western Australia's West Arunta, highlighting the region's emerging status as a major niobium-REE province.