Latest Metallurgical Testwork News

Sky Metals has expanded the high-grade tin zone at its Tallebung project in NSW, reporting strong initial drilling results that have prompted a major increase in its exploration program.

Flagship Minerals has raised A$1.25 million through a share placement and convertible note conversions to advance the Pantanillo Gold Project towards a JORC-compliant resource. The funds will support drilling, metallurgical testing, and environmental studies aimed at unlocking the project’s significant gold inventory.

Havilah Resources reports significant progress on its copper-gold-cobalt projects Kalkaroo and Mutooroo, alongside promising regional exploration and strategic funding efforts.

Verity Resources has completed aircore drilling at key gold targets within its Monument Gold Project, with assay results expected soon. The company is also progressing a resource upgrade strategy to enhance confidence and potentially expand its gold resource.

Axel REE Limited announces a strategic leadership transition as it moves from exploration to development of its rare earth and gallium projects in Brazil, appointing new technical experts and seeking a new Managing Director to guide its next growth phase.

Rumble Resources updates its Western Queen Gold Project with a revised open pit mine plan that increases capital needs, explores underground mining, and eyes a new tungsten revenue stream.

Astute Metals has intersected two distinct lithium mineralisation zones in its latest drill-hole at the Red Mountain Project, Nevada, reinforcing its Exploration Target and geological model.

European Lithium has announced a significant addendum to its Tanbreez Project Mineral Resource Estimate, adding 180 million tonnes of feldspar and arfvedsonite to the existing rare earth elements resource base. This broadens the project's economic scope and underlines its potential as a world-class rare earth development.

Critica Limited has initiated bulk metallurgical testwork on a 400 kg sample from its Jupiter Deposit, aiming to refine rare earth element beneficiation and explore by-product opportunities. The project holds over 280,000 tonnes of heavy rare earth elements and faces new geopolitical dynamics following China’s export restrictions.

Flynn Gold has confirmed a significant new quartz vein system at its Grenadier Prospect in Tasmania, with high-grade gold assays and a 10-tonne bulk sample collected for metallurgical testing. Drilling approvals are now in place to further explore this promising greenfield discovery.

Medallion Metals has reported outstanding drilling results from its Kundip Mining Centre, reinforcing confidence in its resource base and growth potential. The company is also advancing exclusive talks to acquire the Forrestania Nickel Operation, a key step in its sulphide development strategy.

Rapid Lithium Limited has agreed to acquire two high-grade silver projects in New South Wales, adding nearly 35 million silver equivalent ounces to its portfolio. The deal, valued at A$6.5 million, signals a strategic diversification into critical minerals amid a robust silver market.