Latest Metals Market News

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Hastings Technology Metals is on track to commission its Kabin Buri Hydromet Plant in Thailand by June 2026, aiming for first production of premium Mixed Rare Earth Chloride flakes by Q4. The plant promises near-term revenue streams and leverages lower operating costs in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
22 Apr 2026
Zinc Mines Ireland (ASX: ZMI) has acquired Dutch metals tech firm Meclex, integrating its proprietary low-temperature hydrometallurgical processes into ZMI’s Kildare zinc project. The move aims to unlock critical mineral value and reduce environmental impact in European zinc and battery recycling markets.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
22 Apr 2026
Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) has launched a systematic surface exploration program at the underexplored Corona Pegmatite Field, aiming to expand its Mavis Lake lithium resource in Ontario, Canada. The initiative complements the Gullwing exploration and supports CRR’s vision of developing a multi-deposit lithium district.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 Apr 2026
Viking Mines Limited has reported successful results from an expanded ground gravity survey at its Linka Tungsten Project in Nevada, identifying numerous new high gravity anomalies that correlate with known mineralisation and concealed targets beneath volcanic cover. These findings support the company’s plan to commence drilling in the June quarter.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
9 Apr 2026
Kingsland Minerals has announced breakthrough metallurgical test results from its Leliyn Graphite Project, revealing gallium recoveries up to 94%. The critical metal’s extraction potential could enhance project economics, with plans to establish a maiden gallium JORC Resource in 2026.
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Maxwell Dee
9 Apr 2026
Fortuna Metals Limited (ASX:FUN) has announced a conceptual exploration target of 180 to 240 million tonnes at 0.86 to 1.0% rutile grade for its Mkanda project in Malawi, with major drilling programs planned in 2026 to advance resource definition.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 Apr 2026
Alliance Nickel Limited (ASX:AXN) has launched a non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately A$4.15 million, aiming to fund capital cost optimisation for its NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project and support general working capital.
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Maxwell Dee
2 Apr 2026
West Cobar Metals reports promising metallurgical testwork supporting a low-cost heap leach processing pathway at its Salazar Critical Minerals Project, highlighting strong recoveries of high-value rare earths including dysprosium and terbium.
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Maxwell Dee
30 Mar 2026
Terra Critical Minerals has expanded its footprint in New South Wales with a new exploration license at the historic Silent Grove tin project, revealing significant historical tin mineralisation up to 5.21%. The company plans modern exploration to unlock this critical mineral’s potential amid rising global demand.
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Maxwell Dee
23 Mar 2026
Titan Minerals has reported significant wide zones of gold-silver-copper porphyry mineralisation at its Kaliman target within the Dynasty Gold Project, following a 25,000m drilling campaign in 2025. This breakthrough is set to underpin an imminent Mineral Resource update expected in late Q1 2026.
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Maxwell Dee
11 Mar 2026
Nova Minerals has identified fresh high-grade gold anomalies at its RPM area within Alaska’s Estelle Project, setting the stage for a pivotal 2026 drilling campaign.
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Maxwell Dee
9 Mar 2026
New Age Exploration appoints seasoned geologist Kirby Johnson as CEO and acquires the promising Wallah Silver Project in NSW, complementing positive drilling results at its Wagyu Gold Project in Pilbara.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 Mar 2026