Latest Metallurgical Testing News

Asian Battery Metals confirms a significant 30% strike extension of sulphide mineralisation at its Oval Cu-Ni-PGE project in Mongolia, supported by new drillhole visuals and assay results. The company advances plans for deeper drilling and regional exploration to build a critical metals cluster.

Zuleika Gold Limited has nearly doubled the mineral resource at its Credo Well Gold Project to 22,500 ounces, with mining lease applications underway and detailed mining studies planned for next year.

ABx Group has produced its maiden mixed rare earth carbonate from Tasmania’s Deep Leads deposit, boasting dysprosium and terbium contents far exceeding peers and commanding a premium basket price.

PTR Minerals has successfully raised $12 million through a share placement to accelerate development and exploration at its Rosewood Titanium and Muckanippie Heavy Mineral projects in South Australia.

Resolution Minerals Ltd reports compelling drill results from its Horse Heaven Project in Idaho, confirming a large, continuous gold system open along strike and at depth. The initial six diamond core holes reveal broad mineralisation over 600m, with further drilling underway.

Black Bear Minerals reveals significant polymetallic potential in historic stockpiles at its Shafter Silver Project, with grab samples showing exceptional grades. The company plans extensive 2026 drilling and bulk sampling to unlock this overlooked resource.

Minerals 260 Limited has doubled the Mineral Resource Estimate for its Bullabulling Gold Project to 4.5 million ounces, positioning it among Australia’s top gold assets. The update follows extensive 2025 drilling and sets the stage for a Pre-Feasibility Study targeting production by late 2028.

Magnum Mining & Exploration has launched a two-rig drilling campaign at its high-grade Feirinha Rare Earth Element Prospect in Brazil, aiming to unlock a potentially low-cost REE discovery. Initial metallurgical tests suggest promising recoverability of these critical minerals.

Horizon Gold reports significant shallow gold intercepts from recent drilling at its Gum Creek Project in Western Australia, alongside ongoing deep drilling and a progressing feasibility study.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has reported outstanding assay results from diamond drilling at its Achilles deposit in NSW, revealing a high-grade zone extending over 150m wide and 250m deep. These results reinforce the deposit's potential amid rising silver prices.

PC Gold’s re-assay program using advanced Photon Assay technology has confirmed a significant 55.5% uplift in gold grades at its Spring Hill project, challenging historical estimates and setting the stage for a resource upgrade.

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.