Latest Metallurgical Testing News

Alara Resources has been awarded a mining license for the Daris 3A5 prospect in Oman, marking a key step in developing its second copper operation in the country. Historical drilling confirms high-grade copper mineralisation, with further exploration and planning underway.

Stellar Resources has confirmed that large-scale X-Ray Transmission ore sorting trials at its Heemskirk Tin Project significantly increase tin head grade while reducing processing costs. The promising results are now shaping the project's Prefeasibility Study.

Caprice Resources has confirmed further high-grade gold intercepts and new mineralised zones at its Island Gold Project, extending known mineralisation and boosting confidence ahead of a fully funded Phase 4 drilling campaign.

Gorilla Gold reports outstanding initial metallurgical results from its Lakeview Prospect at Comet Vale, achieving 97.5% gold recovery and gearing up for an expanded drilling campaign targeting a maiden resource estimate in Q4 2025.

Prospect Resources reports promising Phase 2 drilling results at its Mumbezhi Copper Project, revealing new strike extensions at the Nyungu Central deposit and advancing exploration across the licence.

FireFly Metals has secured environmental approval and reported exceptional metallurgical results for its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Canada, setting the stage for a production restart. With economic studies underway and strong funding, the project is rapidly advancing toward a scoping study release in early 2026.

Horizon Minerals has executed a binding agreement to acquire the Gordons Dam and adjacent gold projects near its Black Swan processing plant, adding an inferred resource of 20,000 ounces and promising exploration upside.

Terra Uranium Limited (ASX – T92) reveals significant historic mineralisation of tin, tungsten, molybdenum, and silver at its Deepwater Project in New South Wales, underpinning its strategic acquisition of Dundee Resources Pty Ltd.

Enova Mining has raised $0.85 million to fund a diamond drilling campaign targeting high-grade rare earth elements at its East Salinas Project in Brazil, signaling strong investor confidence and advancing its critical minerals portfolio.

Firetail Resources has raised A$5 million in a strongly supported placement to accelerate exploration across its US and international gold and copper projects, including maiden drilling at the Excelsior Gold Project in Nevada.

Cobre Limited has released its first Mineral Resource Estimate for the Comet Deposit within Botswana’s Ngami Copper Project, revealing significant copper and silver resources with promising economic extraction potential.

Nova Minerals reports a significant metallurgical breakthrough at its RPM Deposit, achieving a 4.33 times upgrade in gold grade via ore sorting and up to 68.7% gold recovery from heap leaching of lower-grade ore. This advances the Estelle Project’s development with a promising new processing flowsheet.